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Feeling a Lump in Your Throat, Excess Phlegm? Traditional Chinese Medicine: It May Be Related to the Spleen, Stomach, and Dampness A Detailed Explanation of Treatment MethodsWang Auntie had been deeply troubled recently. Every morning upon waking, she felt as though something was stuck in her throat, unable to be coughed up or swallowed

Sweat and Dampness: Understanding Body Signals from Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine PerspectivesHave you ever felt sticky and damp, even without strenuous exercise? Friends might tell you it's "dampness." But what's the difference between sweat and dampness? This article explores the causes, manifestations, and distinctions between sweat and dampness from medical perspectives, helping you better understand your body

Insufficient Yang Qi and Excess Damp-Phlegm? A Detailed Explanation of the Efficacy, Function, and Health-Preserving Methods of Huoxiang Zhengqi Wan (Chinese Herbal Medicine)Modern society's fast-paced lifestyle leaves many feeling exhausted and heavy. Behind these symptoms may lie important pathological concepts in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): insufficient Yang Qi and excess Damp-Phlegm

Danggui Si Ni Tang (Four-Ingredient Decoction for Relieving Cold and Reversing Qi): An Ancient Remedy for Warming Yang and Dispelling Cold and DampnessTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theory posits that cold and dampness, belonging to Yin pathogens, readily deplete the body's Yang Qi. Yang Qi, akin to the sun within the body, warms and nourishes the entire system

Dampness Invades Your Body, Making You Gain Weight Quietly? Three Warning Signs of Dampness in Women!Do you feel constantly heavy and tired, especially during humid seasons? Perhaps you've noticed changes in your body shape but don't know the root cause? Dampness, a common constitution problem in Traditional Chinese Medicine, particularly affects women in damp environments. Dampness not only impacts overall health but can also trigger a series of bodily changes, including making certain parts of your body bigger

Houttuynia Cordata: A Master of Phlegm Elimination, A Blessing for Damp-Phlegm ConstitutionHouttuynia cordata, this herb may not be familiar to everyone, but its certainly a household name in Southwest China, often appearing on dinner tables. However, houttuynia cordata is not merely a delicious food, but also a master of phlegm elimination, particularly suited for people with damp-phlegm constitution

Rice or Noodles? Doctor: Stop Worrying About "Dampness," Your Body Is "Protesting"!Dampness? The doctor glanced at the medical record and casually remarked, Are you sure its not a dietary problem? Zhang Daming was taken aback, his mind filled with confusion. He had been a construction foreman for over 20 years, and lately, he had been feeling unwell: fatigue, dizziness, and he attributed it to excessive dampness

Chasing Away Dampness from Within, Starting with a Cup of Tea: A Delivery Guy's Journey to DehumidifyLiu Dawei, an optimistic and cheerful delivery guy, recently found himself constantly feeling sluggish, especially when waking up in the morning. His body felt heavy and sticky, as if enveloped by dampness

The First Step to Remove Dampness: Identify Your Type of "Dampness""Dampness" is a term commonly used by modern people, but do you know what type of "dampness" you actually have? Only by accurately identifying the type of dampness can you target the problem and truly say goodbye to its troubles.1

Summer Wellness During the Dog Days: Dispelling Dampness, Nourishing your Body, Embracing a Healthy SeasonThe scorching summer sun beats down, the oppressive heat of the Dog Days has arrived, the hottest time of the year. Many dread this period, for the intense heat and humidity are relentless, leaving people feeling exhausted and drained

Summer Troubles for Men: Dealing with Damp Groin and Sweaty ScrotumThe scorching summer heat brings with it a wave of discomfort for men, especially the dreaded dampness in the groin and sweaty scrotum. This uncomfortable sensation not only feels unpleasant but can also lead to unpleasant odors, itching, and even negatively impact one's quality of life

Dampness in Dog Days? Four Soups to Help You Eliminate Dampness and Strengthen Your Spleen for a Healthy Summer!The hottest time of the year - Dog Days - is about to officially arrive on July 15th. This year's Dog Days will last for 40 days, with the specific dates as follows: First Ten Days: July 15th, 2024 to July 24th, 2024, a total of 10 days