Detailed Explanation of Symptoms for Damp-Heat Syndrome: Spleen-Stomach, Liver-Gallbladder, Large Intestine, and Bladder Damp-Heat Syndromes

Detailed Explanation of Symptoms for Damp-Heat Syndrome: Spleen-Stomach, Liver-Gallbladder, Large Intestine, and Bladder Damp-Heat Syndromes

Click the blue text above · Follow us Damp-Heat Syndrome is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that refers to the accumulation of damp-heat within the body, obstructing the functioning of the organs and meridians, leading to various pathological changes associated with damp-heat symptoms throughout the body. Damp-Heat Syndrome can generally be divided into … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Differentiating and Regulating Spleen-Stomach Damp-Heat and Liver-Gallbladder Damp-Heat

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Differentiating and Regulating Spleen-Stomach Damp-Heat and Liver-Gallbladder Damp-Heat

The issue of damp-heat is gradually becoming prominent. Damp-heat is one of the “six evils” in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): wind, cold, dampness, heat, dryness, and humidity, and it is associated with one of the nine body constitutions, namely the damp-heat constitution. These descriptions and definitions indicate that damp-heat is not a good thing and … Read more

Damp-Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Damp-Heat in Traditional Chinese Medicine

1Overview Damp-Heat is a term in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) referring to pathogenic factors, classified among the six excesses: wind, cold, summer heat, dampness, dryness, and fire (heat). It is also a TCM syndrome, known as Shī Rè Zhèng (湿热证), which indicates the accumulation of damp-heat within the body, obstructing the functioning of the organs … Read more