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What if the weather is hot and humid?

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that exogenous pathogens are six evils, and the so-called six evils are wind, cold, heat, dampness, dryness and fire, which is six evils. Humidity is one of the six evils. The south is located in the subtropical zone with a humid climate, especially rainy in spring and summer. Fire is heat, and fire is also one of the six evils, which is the most common.

Moisture seriously affects health.

The environment with high humidity is most likely to affect human health. The influence of moisture on human body lies in: the light person is tired, listless and sleepy, which is called wet sleepiness; In severe cases, people may have obvious symptoms.

Common damp-heat syndrome mainly includes damp-heat syndrome caused by cold, damp-heat syndrome of spleen and stomach, damp-heat syndrome of bladder and damp-heat syndrome of rheumatism. Clinical common fever, sore throat, loss of appetite, dry mouth, chest tightness, vomiting, nausea, abdominal distension, heavy head and light body, diarrhea in loose stool, yellow complexion, turbid urine, yellow leucorrhea, joint pain, redness and swelling, and unfavorable flexion and extension.