Lung and Spleen deficiency

Understanding Phlegm-Dampness in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Its Associated Disorders

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Understanding Phlegm-Dampness in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Its Associated Disorders

Understanding Phlegm-Dampness in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Its Associated Disorders 2021-06-09 11:47·Xu Xiaoli LittleLily In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), phlegm-dampness is a pathological substance formed due to the impaired function of the spleen in transforming and transporting water and dampness. When the circulation and excretion of fluids in the body are obstructed, these fluids fail … Read more

8 Methods to Regulate Phlegm-Damp Constitution

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8 Methods to Regulate Phlegm-Damp Constitution

In the previous days, we discussed the deficiency syndromes, which refer to the lack of necessary elements in the body. In the coming days, we will talk about five types of excess syndromes. What is phlegm-dampness? It is the excessive accumulation of moisture in the body that cannot be transformed, resulting in a thick substance … Read more

Different Types of Phlegm-Dampness and Their Treatment Approaches

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Different Types of Phlegm-Dampness and Their Treatment Approaches

We can distinguish different types of phlegm-dampness based on various tongue appearances and clinical symptoms, and apply different formulas for treatment. 1. Spleen Qi Deficiency with Dampness. The tongue appearance of these patients shows: the edges of the tongue are marked with teeth indentations, and the tongue surface is white and slippery. This indicates that … Read more