The feared Wind-Cold common cold is the process by which the body is affected by the Wind-Cold evil. Wind evil is the foremost of the six external evils, with Cold evil ranking second. Characteristics of Wind evil: Wind is a Yang evil, light and dispersing in nature, moving and changing frequently, and is unpredictable. Therefore, … Read more
Wind-Cold Cold Wind-Heat Cold 1. Key Points for Clinical Treatment of Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds (1) Clinical Characteristics of Wind-Cold Cold: ① Tongue coating is pale white and thin, pulse is tight and floating. ② Cough with thin phlegm, or with bubbles. ③ No sweating, headache, and joint pain all over the body. ④ Aversion … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) categorizes common colds into Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat types. Many people struggle to distinguish between Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat colds. 1. Wind-Cold Cold The onset is usually due to fatigue, lack of rest, and exposure to wind or cold. Wind-Cold colds are more common in autumn and winter. This type belongs to the … Read more
To prevent not finding it next time If you have the following symptoms, you are likely suffering from a wind-cold common cold: extreme sensitivity to cold, accompanied by slight fever, no sweating, headache, body aches, nasal congestion with a heavy sound, sometimes accompanied by clear nasal discharge, itchy throat, cough with thin white phlegm, no … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), colds are typically classified into two categories: Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat. Wind-Cold colds occur when the body is invaded by the Wind-Cold pathogen, and treatment should involve warming herbs. If cooling herbs are mistakenly used, the Wind-Cold cannot be expelled through sweating, leading to a prolonged illness. Wind-Heat colds arise from … Read more
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), wind is considered one of the six pathogenic factors. When wind is combined with heat or cold, it can manifest as either wind-cold or wind-heat, which can be differentiated through pulse patterns and tongue coating. Wind-cold pulse pattern: The pulse is floating and tight, meaning it can be felt lightly … Read more
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Grateful for Your Support Strengthening Awareness of Prevention and Control Treatment of Wind-Cold Common Cold The typical symptoms of a Wind-Cold common cold include runny nose, cough, and sneezing, which can be quite uncomfortable. These symptoms are often due to a lack of proper warmth and can significantly affect daily life and work, necessitating timely … Read more
The Wind-Cold common cold is caused by the invasion of wind-cold, leading to the failure of lung qi to disperse, and is prevalent in autumn and winter. Its symptoms include severe chills, mild fever, body aches, nasal congestion with a heavy voice, coughing, and runny nose. Both Western medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) can … Read more
Spring Cold Colds are caused by the invasion of the six excesses and seasonal viruses into the human body. The primary cause is the invasion of wind evil, but in different seasons, it often combines with other evils, such as cold evil in winter, wind evil in spring, heat and dampness in summer, and dryness … Read more