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Common cold is an external pathogenic disease caused by the invasion of wind evil or seasonal viruses, leading to dysfunction of the lung’s defensive Qi, with clinical manifestations including nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, cough, headache, chills, fever, general discomfort, and floating pulse. It can occur throughout the year, particularly in spring and winter. So, … Read more
Wind-heat cold is caused by the invasion of wind-heat evil attacking the exterior and the disharmony of lung qi. Symptoms include high fever, slight aversion to wind, headache, sweating, sore and swollen throat, cough with sticky or yellow phlegm, nasal congestion with yellow discharge, thirst with a preference for drinking, a red tip and edges … Read more
The symptoms of wind-heat cough include nasal congestion and runny nose, initially with clear nasal discharge, later turning into yellow, thick mucus, with a sensation of heat in the nose, sneezing, a heavy voice, fever, aversion to wind, sweating, dry or bitter mouth, cough with thick phlegm, and in severe cases, dry throat pain, hoarseness, … Read more
Wind-heat cold, also known as viral cold, is essentially the same condition referred to in TCM as 风热感冒 (fēng rè gǎn mào) and in Western medicine as viral cold. From a TCM perspective, this condition arises when there is excess heat in the body. When the heat reaches a certain level, it generates a heat … Read more
Some people cannot distinguish whether they have a wind-cold or wind-heat cold. In this state of confusion, they may blindly use medication, which can lead to inappropriate treatment and delay recovery. Through this article, you will learn about the causes of wind-heat cold, the comparison of symptoms between wind-heat and wind-cold colds, and the herbal … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine| Opinions may vary, content is for reference only Written by | Anonymous Edited by | Zichu Wind-Heat Cold is a condition caused by the invasion of the Wind-Heat pathogen, which harms the lung’s defensive Qi, leading to a syndrome where the lung Qi cannot descend and disperse. Understanding the symptoms of Wind-Heat … Read more
Colds can be categorized into different types. Generally, they are classified as wind-heat colds and wind-cold colds. How can we distinguish between wind-cold and wind-heat colds? Differences Between Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds 1. Different Causes Wind-cold colds are caused by the invasion of wind-cold evil and the failure of lung qi to disperse. Wind-heat colds … Read more
Common Cold One of the most common diseases Understanding the Common Cold The common cold, commonly known as “wind cold” (shangfeng), is an external pathogenic disease caused by the invasion of wind evil or seasonal viruses, leading to dysfunction of the lung’s defensive Qi (wei qi), with main clinical manifestations including nasal congestion, runny nose, … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us When you catch a cold, can you distinguish whether it is a Wind-Cold or Wind-Heat cold? What is the basis for differentiation? Is clear nasal discharge indicative of cold? Is yellow nasal discharge indicative of heat? I have found that many people differentiate this way; as soon as … Read more
The following content is for reference only; specific treatment and medication should be conducted under the guidance of a physician! Wind-heat cold is caused by the invasion of wind-heat evil and the disharmony of lung qi. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that wind-heat cold is characterized by the invasion of wind-heat evil.For wind-heat cold, it … Read more