The difference between Liuwei Dihuang Wan and Zhibai Dihuang Wan

Liuwei Dihuang Wan and Zhibai Dihuang Wan are both traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions.

Although both drugs belong to the traditional classic prescriptions for nourishing yin and tonifying the kidney, there are differences in clinical application due to the difference in the ingredients of the drugs.

The Zhibai Dihuang Pill is made by adding two medicinal materials, Zhimu and Phellodendron, on the basis of the compatibility of Liuwei Dihuang Pills.

Differences between Liuwei Dihuang Pills and Zhibai Dihuang Pills in Clinical Application

Take Zhongjing Brand Liuwei Dihuang Pills and Zhongjing Brand Zhibai Dihuang Pills for example, they are both proprietary Chinese medicines of the kidney-yin tonic series produced by Zhongjing Wanxi Pharmaceutical.

It should be noted that both Liuwei Dihuang Pills and Zhibai Dihuang Pills are only used for a series of diseases caused by kidney-yin deficiency, not for patients with kidney-yang deficiency.