Nasal congestion headache is wind-cold or wind-heat

To determine whether a stuffy nose and headache is wind-cold or wind-heat, it should be based on the degree of cold and fever, the character of the runny nose, tongue, pulse and other systemic symptoms to make a comprehensive judgment, clinically belongs to the category of Chinese medicine “cold”. Nasal congestion headache is wind-cold, the cold is obvious, fever is light, headache without sweating, nasal congestion sound heavy, runny more thin, throat itchy and not very red, coughing phlegm thin color white, thirst or thirst like to drink hot beverages, the tongue is thin and white and moist, the pulse is floating or floating tight. Wind-heat, the body heat is more obvious, slight wind, headache and sweating, nasal congestion and flow of yellow snot, throat redness, swelling and pain is obvious, cough phlegm sticky or yellow, dry mouth and want to drink water, tongue coating thin white and yellow, tongue edge red, pulse floating and counting. Determine the nasal congestion headache is wind-cold or wind-heat, for the treatment is very important, the wind-cold is appropriate to use the pungent warm relief (with pungent warm medicine to remove the cold of the surface of the muscle) medicines, such as jingfeng da table soup; wind-heat is appropriate to use the pungent cool relief (with the pungent warm medicine to remove the heat of the surface of the muscle) medicines, the available silver warsorbent. At the same time, we should also pay attention to a light and easy-to-digest diet, drink plenty of water and rest.