Kidney Yin Deficiency

Deficiency of Kidney yin fails to nourish and restrain yang.

Sore low back and knees, tinnitus, dizziness, night sweats, five-center heat, red tongue with scant coat, thin rapid pulse.

Sore low back and knees, tinnitus, dizziness, night sweats, five-center heat, red tongue with scant coat, thin rapid pulse.

Unlike Kidney yang deficiency, Kidney yin deficiency centers on deficient heat, dryness, and night sweating rather than cold limbs and clear frequent urination.

When the stem combines low-back weakness, tinnitus, night symptoms, and a red scant-coated tongue, think Kidney yin deficiency before being distracted by vague fatigue cues.