In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the occurrence of a cold is attributed to the invasion of external pathogens, primarily wind. When there are abnormal climatic conditions, imbalances in temperature, or a deficiency in the body’s resistance, wind can wreak havoc. Mild colds are generally referred to as “wind colds.” In addition to wind, other external … Read more
Recently, a patient named Xiao Wang came to Qishan Hospital, sniffling and wrapped in a down jacket, shivering. He told the doctor that he caught a cold after running the day before without waiting for his sweat to dry and then taking a hot shower. He heard from others that colds can be classified into … Read more
Colds can be classified as either Wind-Cold or Wind-Heat. Only by distinguishing between them can we accurately identify the cause and treat accordingly. So how can we determine whether it is a Wind-Cold or Wind-Heat cold? Let’s take a look! What are the differences between Wind-Heat colds and Wind-Cold colds? Many people are confused about … Read more
Wind-Heat Cold In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), colds are classified into two types: Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat colds. Although both types fall under the category of colds, they differ in nature, symptoms, and causes. Therefore, they require different treatment approaches. During the hot summer months, due to heat and humidity, Wind-Heat colds are more prevalent. However, … Read more
As the weather fluctuates between warm and cold, even though we have put on cotton shirts and pants, if we do not wrap ourselves up properly, it is still easy to catch a cold. Recently, there have been many more friends suffering from colds than usual. (Many cold patients are receiving treatment) Once you have … Read more
Colds can be categorized into different types. Generally, they are classified as wind-heat colds and wind-cold colds. How can we distinguish between wind-cold and wind-heat colds? Differences Between Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Colds 1. Different Causes Wind-cold colds are caused by the invasion of wind-cold evil and the failure of lung qi to disperse. Wind-heat colds … Read more
Common Cold One of the most common diseases Understanding the Common Cold The common cold, commonly known as “wind cold” (shangfeng), is an external pathogenic disease caused by the invasion of wind evil or seasonal viruses, leading to dysfunction of the lung’s defensive Qi (wei qi), with main clinical manifestations including nasal congestion, runny nose, … Read more
How to Differentiate Wind-Cold and Wind-Heat Yibin City Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital With seasonal changes and sudden drops in temperature, people are prone to colds. Colds are common ailments in daily life. Over-the-counter cold medications are essential in most households. Often, taking medication can alleviate symptoms. However, sometimes medication does not work, … Read more
– Tao Yuan Ren Yi – Common Spring Wind-Heat Colds, How to Deal with Them? Colds are generally divided into two main categories: Wind-Heat colds and Wind-Cold colds. The causes, symptoms, treatment principles, and medications for these two types of colds differ significantly. Let’s explore this together! VLO· One Wind-Heat Cold Wind-Heat colds occur due … Read more
Before reading this article, please click on the blue text above“Health Knowledge”, and then click“Follow”, so you can continue to receive articles for free. There are weekly shares. It is completely free to subscribe, so feel free to follow. There are two states of an unhealthy body: one is cold; the other is heat. However, … Read more