What Chinese patent medicine should I take if I have frequent hot flashes?
Hot flashes are one of the common symptoms of menopausal women, which manifest as a sudden feeling of warmth in the face, neck or whole body, accompanied by sweating, palpitations and other discomforts. In recent years, with the improvement of health awareness, more and more people are paying attention to how to relieve hot flashes through Chinese patent medicines. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to recommend Chinese patent medicines suitable for hot flashes and provide structured data reference.
1. Causes of hot flashes and TCM syndrome differentiation

In traditional Chinese medicine, hot flashes are mostly related to "yin deficiency and excessive fire", "liver and kidney insufficiency" or "qi and blood imbalance". The following are common syndrome types and manifestations:
| Certificate type | Main performance | Recommended Chinese patent medicines |
|---|---|---|
| Yin deficiency and fire excess | Hot flashes, night sweats, five upset stomachs, dry mouth and throat | Zhibai Dihuang Pills, Liuwei Dihuang Pills |
| Liver and kidney deficiency | Soreness and weakness in waist and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, and hot flashes that worsen at night | Qiju Dihuang Pills, Zuogui Pills |
| Qi and blood deficiency | Hot flashes accompanied by fatigue, pale complexion, and palpitations | Guipi Pills, Bazhen Granules |
2. Recommended popular Chinese patent medicines
According to recent Internet search data, the following Chinese patent medicines have attracted much attention due to their remarkable curative effects:
| Name of proprietary Chinese medicine | Main ingredients | Applicable symptoms | Usage and dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhibai Dihuang Pills | Anemarrhena, Cortex Cortex, Rehmannia glutinosa, etc. | Hot flashes and night sweats due to yin deficiency and excessive fire type | 2 times a day, 8 pills each time |
| Kun Bao Pill | Ligustrum lucidum, wolfberry, Polygonum multiflorum, etc. | Menopausal hot flashes, insomnia and dreaminess | 2 times a day, 5g each time |
| Xiaoyaowan | Bupleurum, angelica, white peony root, etc. | Liver Qi stagnation accompanied by hot flashes | 3 times a day, 6g each time |
3. Suggestions for matching and conditioning
In addition to Chinese patent medicines, auxiliary conditioning methods that have been hotly discussed recently include:
1.Diet conditioning:Eat more yin-nourishing foods such as lily, white fungus, and yam to avoid spicy stimulation.
2.Lifestyle:Moderate exercise (such as yoga, Tai Chi) can regulate endocrine and reduce the frequency of hot flashes.
3.Emotional management:Anxiety can make hot flashes worse, so it is recommended to calm down through meditation or social activities.
4. Precautions
1. Chinese patent medicines need to be used according to syndrome differentiation, and it is recommended to choose them under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner.
2. Avoid eating cold, greasy food while taking the medicine to avoid affecting the efficacy of the medicine.
3. If hot flashes are accompanied by severe heart palpitations or blood pressure fluctuations, seek medical attention promptly.
Conclusion
Although hot flashes are common, they can be effectively relieved through rational use of medication and comprehensive conditioning. The Chinese patent medicines recommended in this article all come from recent hot discussions, but individual differences are large. It is recommended to choose a plan based on your own symptoms and doctor's advice.
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