Practical Comparison and Differentiation Methods for Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds

Practical Comparison and Differentiation Methods for Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds

Source: Hongxing eLife (WeChat ID: jcyscom) In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), colds are typically classified into Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat types. Wind-Cold colds are caused by the invasion of Wind-Cold pathogens, and should be treated with warming and dispersing herbs. If cooling herbs are mistakenly used, the Wind-Cold cannot be expelled through sweating, leading to a … Read more

Understanding the Differentiation and Treatment of Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding the Differentiation and Treatment of Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds in Traditional Chinese Medicine

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory, the common cold is an external pathogenic disease caused by the invasion of external evils, primarily categorized into two types: Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat. The treatment for different types of colds must be approached differently. 1. Wind-Cold vs. Wind-Heat In TCM etiology, there is the concept of Wind evil. … Read more

Two Case Studies on Treating Exogenous Diseases (Experience of Renowned Physician Shi Jinmo)

Two Case Studies on Treating Exogenous Diseases (Experience of Renowned Physician Shi Jinmo)

Introduction Exogenous diseases refer to illnesses caused by the invasion of external pathogenic factors, clinically manifested as nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, cough, headache, chills, fever, and general malaise. These symptoms can occur in all seasons, with a higher prevalence in spring and winter. The method of relieving exterior symptoms (解表法) refers to treatment approaches … Read more

Treating Exogenous Diseases: Wind-Cold, Wind-Heat, and Summer-Dampness – Dispelling Pathogens, Promoting Diuresis, and Supporting the Zheng Qi

Treating Exogenous Diseases: Wind-Cold, Wind-Heat, and Summer-Dampness - Dispelling Pathogens, Promoting Diuresis, and Supporting the Zheng Qi

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TCM Recommendations for Preventing Seasonal Illnesses in Winter

TCM Recommendations for Preventing Seasonal Illnesses in Winter

Winter is a cold season, and it is the peak time for external pathogenic diseases. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), external pathogenic diseases include common influenza, respiratory infections, seasonal colds, and seasonal flu, as well as the initial stages of COVID-19 infection. From a TCM perspective, external pathogenic diseases can be categorized into various types … Read more

Differentiation of Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Commonly Used Veterinary Herbal Medicines

Differentiation of Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Commonly Used Veterinary Herbal Medicines

Animal colds are a concept in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), whereas Western medicine does not recognize colds as infectious diseases, referring instead to influenza and other viral diseases such as Newcastle disease, infectious bronchitis, and infectious laryngotracheitis. Since colds are classified as a disease in TCM, effective treatment requires the application of TCM differentiation theory … Read more

Understanding Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat: A Quick Guide

Understanding Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat: A Quick Guide

The temperature has dropped recently! This has prompted everyone to switch to “chaotic dressing” mode. The howling north wind has also brought along a “cold” package! However, even though it is still a cold, there are 【Wind-Cold】 and 【Wind-Heat】 distinctions. The symptoms, treatments, and medications for the two are quite different. If you cannot distinguish … Read more

Common Cold and Heat Symptoms in Clinical Practice

Common Cold and Heat Symptoms in Clinical Practice

Note:This public account publishes articles sourced from the internet, which have reference value for clinical diagnosis and treatment, and are published here for future reference. Common cold and heat symptoms in clinical practice include four types: aversion to cold with fever, aversion to cold without fever, aversion to heat without cold, and alternating cold and … Read more

Pediatric Tuina Techniques to Help Manage Common Childhood Illnesses

Pediatric Tuina Techniques to Help Manage Common Childhood Illnesses

Today, we have compiled a collection of commonly used pediatric tuina techniques to help manage common childhood illnesses easily. This can also be considered a nice health gift for children!Pediatric Wind-Cold Cold Massage Techniques Wind-Cold Cold Symptoms: Symptoms include severe chills, mild fever, no sweating, headache, soreness in limbs and joints, nasal congestion, clear nasal … Read more

Traditional Chinese Medicine Insights: Differentiating Between Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat in Common Colds

Traditional Chinese Medicine Insights: Differentiating Between Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat in Common Colds

“The ancient sages possessed the wisdom to discern the nature and flavor of all things, thus they could identify the appropriate treatments for the ailments of the people.” —— Compendium of Materia Medica There is knowledge to be found in every aspect of life; even a simple cold has its complexities. Distinguishing whether it is … Read more