Headache Due to Kidney Yang Deficiency

Headache Due to Kidney Yang Deficiency

The headache or headache due to Kidney-Yang deficiency has characteristics that deserve to be mentioned separately from headache due to Qi and Blood deficiency. The main differentiation is the presence of internal cold or hypofunction of body functions. For the treatment of this cause, moxibustion is indicated, especially on the main Kidney points.

Characteristics

  • Chronic, dull pain with an empty feeling
  • Cold in the head and body.
  • Symptoms of Kidney-Yang deficiency: pallor, fatigue, weak lower back and knees…
  • Pale tongue, may be swollen, thin moist coating
  • Slow and weak pulse


Treatment

Tonify Kidney-Yang.


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Page updated on April 29, 2019

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