1. Full bath with Chinese medicine is to decoct medicines that can discharge and blend them into medicinal soup, then to let patients enter into the soup to bath fully in sufficient time, which can make ingredients in medicines immerse into body striae, enter into meridians and viscera, open pores and bladder, and discharge toxic pathogen in meridians and viscera through sweat and urine.
2. Different medicines will be selected according to the patient’s specific illness and physical conditions. It has significant effects on lowering high blood creatinine and high uric acid. It can also help reduce high blood pressure, high blood sugar and high blood cholesterol so as to reduce potential renal damages.
3. Medicated bath can enhance the activities of the enzymes so as to promote the excretion of wastes and toxins through the skin and reduce burdens to the kidneys.
4. Medicated bath therapy can promote the body’s metabolism so as to greatly enhance the efficacy of traditional Chinese herbal medicines. It is a good treatment for repairing damaged renal tissues and renal cells for many kidney disease patients.
Short-term effects
Stable weight loss, increased resistance, relief of joint pain, improved sleep, increased appetite, warm hands and feet, sweating, detumescence, rosy and exquisite skin, relief of body itch.
Precautions:
1. The temperature of water should be moderate and time of bathing should not be long.
2. Kidney disease patients whose renal funtion decreases but with much urine should drink some water after bathing.
3. Hypertension patients should not bath if their blood pressure is reducing after taking hypotensor to prevent it gets down further.
4. Kidney disease patients should not bath after meal or when they′re hungry, especially not after drinking alcohol, to prevent stroke or myocardial infarction.
