What are the folk remedies for treating AIDS?

The use of folk remedies to treat AIDS can actually slow down the progression of the disease, or regulate the patient's body to allow the patient to recover for a longer period of time. There is actually no cure for AIDS. Current treatments are all aimed at alleviating the progression of the disease, as are folk remedies, and they will also be adjusted based on the patient's physical condition.

Folk remedies for AIDS

1. Heat disturbance blood type

Most of these AIDS patients become ill due to kidney yin deficiency, virtual fire and dryness, heat invading the blood, and forcing blood to flow abnormally. Its main clinical manifestations are high fever, macules, vomiting blood, hemoptysis, nosebleeds, hematuria, bloody stools, and even coma, delirium, convulsions, dementia, epilepsy or numbness.

The treatment of this disease should focus on venting heat and detoxifying, clearing the blood and cooling the blood, supplemented by calming the wind and opening the orifices. You can choose Qingying Decoction or Lingjiao Uncaria Decoction, or take the Chinese patent medicine Zixuedan or Zhibaodan.

Commonly used prescriptions and medicines for Qingying Decoction: 10 grams of buffalo horn, 3 grams of Coptis chinensis, 15 grams each of Scrophularia ningpoensis, Rehmannia glutinosa, Ophiopogon japonicus, Salvia miltiorrhiza, Lonicera japonica, and Forsythia suspensa, and 5 grams of bamboo leaves. This medicine is taken once a day, which can be divided into two doses.

Commonly used prescriptions and medicines for Antelope Horn and Uncaria Decoction: 2 grams of antelope horn (or 10 grams of goat horn), 15 grams each of raw rehmannia, white peony root, and poria, 5 grams each of Fritillaria cirrhosa, mulberry leaf, and licorice, 10 grams each of bamboo shavings, Uncaria rhynchophylla, and chrysanthemum. This medicine is decocted once a day and taken in two doses.

2. Lung and Kidney Yin Deficiency

Most of these AIDS patients become ill due to kidney essence deficiency, kidney yin deficiency, virtual fire, fever, and hidden burning of lung fluid. Its main clinical manifestations are long-term low fever, drowsiness, fatigue, sore throat, dry mouth and tongue, blood in sputum, weight loss, spontaneous sweating, and weak pulse.

The treatment of this disease should focus on nourishing the kidneys and lungs. Zhibai Dihuang Decoction can be used together with Shashen Maidong Decoction, and the prescription can be increased or decreased according to the symptoms. Decoction one dose daily, extract the juice and take orally in two doses.