Chinese medicine helps you treat anorexia in children

　　Through clinical observation, anorexia in children is not uncommon due to yin deficiency. According to the treatment method of "replenishing deficiencies" in Chinese medicine, it is planned to mainly treat the disease with products that nourish the bright and clear away heat, and the effect is quite rapid.

　　anorexia in children

　　As the physician Wang Shoutang said in "Yiyuan": "Xiao'er is the spring order, the virtue of wood, the bud of a flower, and the calyx of a fruit." The childish yang is at the end of the day and the childish yin is at the end of the elder. If the immature yang is not full, the skin will be thin and easy to touch; if the immature yin is not long, the internal organs will be tender and easy to transmit changes, and it is easy to damage the yin, so it is more common for people with children's diseases, especially preserving brightness as the first meaning).

　　The crux of yin deficiency in children with anorexia is mostly stomach yin deficiency. Its clinical manifestations include: weight loss, heat in the palms and soles, body heat and night sweats, restlessness, not eating when hungry or eating little, but liking cold drinks, craving for raw and cold food, or drinking water first and then eating, or drinking water and cereals at the same time, or drinking cold water alone without eating, dry stool, short red urine, red tongue with little or no coating, slippery and rapid pulse. Legislation: nourish yin and promote fluid production, clear away heat and soothe the stomach. Prescription: Adenophora, black plum, raw rice, malt, Polygonatum odorifera, raw rehmannia, Digupi, coptis, lotus seed meat, Wuchenzi, white cardamom, roasted chicken gold, raw licorice, and radish seed are the basic prescription.

　　1. For those with yin deficiency and liver heat, left cheek and left ear are red, upset and irritable, easily startled when sleeping or crying and grinding teeth, red tip of the tongue with thin yellow coating or yellow and white coating on one side of the tongue, stringy and thready pulse, you can add cicada, indigo, gallbladder, paeonol, burnt gardenia, and poria.

　　2. If you have both clear deficiency and dryness of the lungs, red right cheek and right ear, fever and cough, dry mouth and thirst, red and painful throat, or dry cough with no or little phlegm, red tip of tongue without coating, and thready pulse, you can add Fritillaria fritillary, Anemarrhena, Radix Scutellariae, Lily, Ophiopogon japonicus, and Tiansihuang.

　　3. If you have Yin deficiency and excessive heart fire, flushed face, irritability, sleep terror, tongue biting from time to time, short red urine, red tongue tip and thready pulse, you can add light bamboo leaves, lotus seed heart, Dannanxing, , and wide angle powder (Chong).

　　4. If you have Yin deficiency and spleen disease, chapped lips, tongue sticking out of the lips, and dry stool, you can add Tianpox, Xuan papaya, black sesame, Angelica sinensis, Shouwu, Maren, and Yu Liren.

　　5. Insufficient kidney yin, weak bones, red throat and palate, yellow and sparse hair, dull eyes, red tongue with little coating, and a thready and thready pulse, especially weak at two feet. You can add ligustrum lucidum, Eclipta grass, salt cypress, mulberry, turtle shell, turtle shell, yam, rehmannia glutinosa, cornus, etc.

　　Although children have immature yin and immature yang bodies, looking at their yin and yang conditions, yin deficiency, especially stomach yin deficiency, is more common. When presenting with a syndrome, you should carefully observe the body shape, check the tongue and pulse, and inquire about the symptoms. If the patient is suffering from yin deficiency and body fluid injury, if the above-mentioned methods are applied in addition or subtraction, the effect will be more effective.