What traditional Chinese medicine should be used for kidney disease: Hot topics and scientific guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, traditional Chinese medicine treatment of kidney disease has become a hot topic in the health field. This article will combine the hot content of the entire Internet in the past 10 days to provide scientific suggestions for the selection of traditional Chinese medicine for kidney disease patients, and attach structured data for reference.
1. Hot topics related to kidney disease across the Internet (last 10 days)

| Ranking | hot topics | Discussion popularity | Related Chinese medicine |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment for Chronic Nephritis | ★★★★★ | Astragalus, Poria, yam |
| 2 | Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Diabetic Nephropathy | ★★★★☆ | Rhubarb, Coptidis chinensis, Salvia miltiorrhiza |
| 3 | Adjuvant therapy for renal failure | ★★★☆☆ | Cordyceps sinensis, epimedium |
| 4 | Misunderstandings about traditional Chinese medicine protecting the kidneys | ★★★☆☆ | Aristolochic acid warning |
2. Recommended Chinese medicines for different stages of kidney disease
| Kidney disease type | core symptoms | Recommended Chinese medicine | Mechanism of action |
|---|---|---|---|
| chronic nephritis | Proteinuria, edema | Astragalus, corn silk | Regulate immune function and reduce protein leakage |
| kidney stones | Low back pain, hematuria | Money grass, sea golden sand | Diuresis and stone removal, anti-inflammatory and analgesic |
| renal insufficiency | Elevated creatinine | Rhubarb, Salvia | Improve microcirculation and promote toxin excretion |
3. Precautions when using traditional Chinese medicine
1.Principles of syndrome differentiation and treatment: Those with kidney yang deficiency should use cinnamon and aconite; those with kidney yin deficiency should use rehmannia glutinosa and dogwood.
2.Toxicity warning: Avoid traditional Chinese medicines containing aristolochic acid (such as Guanmu Tong), which may cause renal interstitial fibrosis.
3.Interaction between Chinese and Western medicines: Electrolytes need to be monitored when diuretic Chinese medicines are used in combination with Western medicine diuretics.
4. Latest suggestions from experts (updated in 2023)
The latest research from the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences points out:Astragalus polysaccharideCan reduce renal fibrosis by regulating TLR4/NF-κB pathway;tripterygium glycosidesIt shows good results in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome, but liver function needs to be strictly monitored.
5. Food therapy matching plan
| Chinese medicine | Recommended compatibility | Applicable people |
|---|---|---|
| Poria | Coix + yam porridge | Kidney disease due to spleen deficiency and excess dampness |
| wolfberry | Chrysanthemum + Cassia Seed Tea | Hypertensive nephropathy patients |
Conclusion:The treatment of kidney disease with traditional Chinese medicine must be carried out under the guidance of professional doctors, and avoid blindly following online folk remedies. It is recommended to regularly check urine routine, renal function and other indicators to dynamically evaluate the treatment effect. Only by maintaining a low-salt, high-quality protein diet and exercising appropriately can you achieve the best recovery results.
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