Wind-Heat Cold is caused by the invasion of Wind-Heat evil into the exterior and the disharmony of Lung Qi. It is commonly seen in spring, resulting from external Wind-Heat. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) considers Wind-Heat Cold as an exterior syndrome caused by the invasion of Wind-Heat evil, with symptoms manifesting as follows: 1. Fever Patients … Read more
Wind-cold common colds often occur during sudden temperature drops or in places with significant indoor-outdoor temperature differences. If clothing adjustments are not made in time, it is easy to catch a chill and induce a wind-cold common cold. In the early stages of a wind-cold common cold, the cold syndrome predominates or begins with cold … Read more
In daily life, we inevitably encounter minor ailments. Many people have the habit of taking medicine as soon as they feel unwell, unaware that common ingredients around us can have therapeutic and health-preserving effects. Today, I would like to recommend some dietary therapy recipes made from common ingredients. These can be referenced when experiencing discomfort … Read more
Symptoms The main clinical symptom is cough, which may be with or without phlegm. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) distinguishes between cough with sound and no phlegm as ‘ke’, cough with phlegm and no sound as ‘sou’, and cough with both sound and phlegm as ‘keshou’. Causes The external causes of cough are primarily due to … Read more
Click the blue words to follow Shengkang Traditional Chinese Medicine Coughing is the most common symptom of the human respiratory tract, belonging to the body’s self-defense mechanism, which is a process of expelling bacteria, viruses, phlegm, and other substances from the respiratory tract. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), coughs are classified into common types such … Read more
Every year at this time, there are particularly many cases of Wind-Cold common cold, and many people around start to cough, produce phlegm, have a runny nose, and sneeze. Some have a cold, some have asthma, some have bronchitis, some have rhinitis, and others have seasonal cough. Wind-Cold Common Cold It is uncomfortable to hear … Read more
It is believed that everyone has experienced fever and cold, but many people casually choose cold remedies without proper understanding. In fact, the common cold can be divided into Wind-Cold Cough (Feng Han Ke Sou) and Wind-Cold Common Cold (Feng Han Gan Mao), and the treatment methods for these two types of colds are different. … Read more
“ Follow us / Learn more ” Note: The formulas mentioned in this article are for the study of professionals and are not intended for self-diagnosis and treatment by non-professionals. The relationship between the organs (zang) and the bowels (fu) is one of mutual correspondence, which is one of the basic contents of the theory … Read more
Key Points of Inquiry: 1. Fever 1. Onset time, season, situation of onset (acute or chronic), course of illness, severity (high or low fever), frequency (intermittent or continuous), and triggers. 2. Presence of chills, shivering, profuse sweating, or night sweats. 3. Accompanying symptoms: cough, sputum, hemoptysis, chest pain; abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea; frequent urination, urgency, … Read more
1. Sighing is often due to A. Lung failure to disperse and descend B. Insufficient lung qi C. Spleen qi deficiency D. Liver qi stagnation E. Kidney failure to hold qi 2. Confused consciousness, incoherent speech, loud and forceful voice belongs to A. Zheng voice B. Delirium C. Erroneous speech D. Manic speech E. Stammering … Read more