What are some good Chinese medicines for kidney tonification?

Nowadays, the most important thing for men is kidney health. As the saying goes, "Men's health should start with kidney health." From this sentence we can understand that kidney health is very important for men. In fact, if the kidneys are unhealthy, it will cause great harm to the male body. So what are the good kidney-tonifying herbs in life? Let’s take a look at some good kidney-tonifying Chinese medicines.

Eight Chinese herbs can nourish the kidneys and replenish your blood and make your complexion better

The fast-paced modern life makes many men busy between work and life, and they don’t have much time to make reasonable arrangements for their diet and life! Many men are in a sub-healthy state, and kidney deficiency has become a common problem for men nowadays. So what are some good ways to improve male kidney deficiency? Let’s take a look!

Wolfberry

It is mild in nature and sweet in taste. It has the functions of nourishing the kidney and liver, improving essence and eyesight, strengthening muscles and bones, relieving low back pain, and prolonging life if taken for a long time. It is especially suitable for middle-aged and elderly people with kidney deficiency. For example, "Compendium of Materia Medica" records: "Wolfberry nourishes the kidney and improves the essence. Excessive water makes the bones strong, and it can cure thirst, blurred vision, back pain and knee pain." "Compendium of Materia Medica" also says: "Wolfberry is an essential medicine for replenishing the liver and kidney yin deficiency, fatigue and internal heat. Seven out of ten elderly people suffer from yin deficiency, so it is a top-grade product for nourishing essence and improving eyesight."

Cordyceps

It can nourish lung yin and replenish kidney yang. It is a product that balances yin and yang and is used to treat symptoms such as tuberculosis, hemoptysis, impotence and spermatorrhea. Modern research shows that Cordyceps has an antiasthmatic effect and has an inhibitory effect on the heart, intestines and uterus.

It can nourish lung yin and replenish kidney yang. It is a product that balances yin and yang and is used to treat symptoms such as tuberculosis, hemoptysis, impotence and spermatorrhea. Modern research shows that Cordyceps has an anti-asthmatic effect and has an inhibitory effect on the heart, intestines and uterus. This product is mostly in the form of pills or powders, with 5g to 10g each time.

Yam

It is mild in nature and sweet in taste. It is a "top-grade" medicine in traditional Chinese medicine. In addition to its effects of nourishing the lungs and strengthening the spleen, it can also nourish the kidneys and replenish essence. For example, Li Shizhen of the Ming Dynasty pointed out that yam "benefits kidney qi and strengthens the spleen and stomach." "Bencao Zheng" also records: "Yam can strengthen the spleen and replenish deficiency, nourish the essence and strengthen the kidney, treat all kinds of deficiency and damage, and cure the five kinds of fatigue and seven kinds of injuries." "Bencao Jingdu" also said: "Yam can replenish the kidney and replenish essence. If the essence is sufficient, the yin will be strong, the eyes will be bright, and the ears will be sharp. All top-grade medicines should be taken for a long time, at most for a lifetime, at least for several years, to complement the nourishing effects of the five grains, so as to achieve longevity." Therefore, people with kidney deficiency should eat it regularly.

Deer antler

Deer antler contains hormones, colloid, calcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, etc., which have androgen-like effects, can enhance gonadal function, enhance body metabolism, and eliminate fatigue.

It has the functions of replenishing kidney yang, benefiting essence and blood, strengthening tendons and bones, etc. It is used for impotence and premature ejaculation caused by insufficient kidney yang and deficiency of essence and blood, infertility due to uterine coldness in women, frequent urination, pain in the waist and knees, and weakness of tendons and bones. According to modern research, deer antler contains hormones, gelatin, calcium phosphate, calcium carbonate, etc., which have androgen-like effects, can enhance gonad function, enhance body metabolism, eliminate fatigue; promote the regeneration of ulcers and wounds, accelerate healing, and promote the healing of fractures. This product is mostly in the form of pills or powders, with each dosage being 0.6g to 3g.

Cistanche deserticola

It has the effects of nourishing the kidney and strengthening yang, moistening the intestine and promoting bowel movements. It is used for impotence and premature ejaculation, infertility due to uterine coldness in women, leucorrhea and metrorrhagia, sequelae of polio, as well as the frail elderly, and constipation due to dry intestines after illness and childbirth. According to modern research, Cistanche contains trace amounts of bioalkali and crystalline neutral substances, which can enhance the function of the pituitary-adrenal cortex system and promote antibody formation. The daily dosage of this product is 10g-30g of decoction.

Cuscuta

It has the effects of nourishing the kidney and replenishing essence, nourishing the liver and improving eyesight. It is used for symptoms such as low back and knee pain, spermatorrhea, diabetes, urinary incontinence, and blurred vision. Among the ready-made medicines such as the Zibu Jianshen Pills and the Wuzi Yanzong Pills, Cuscuta seed is one of the main ingredients. According to modern research, Cuscuta australis contains glycosides and vitamin A-like substances. Animal experiments have shown that it has the effects of uterine contraction and anti-diuresis. The daily dosage of this product is 10 grams to 15 grams of decoction.

Because men are the backbone of a family, their health requires more attention from their family members. Although society is developing rapidly and the pressure is extremely high, we still remind male friends to take good care of their health. If you have kidney discomfort, you must take these Chinese medicines to replenish your body in time.