Is excessive sweating in babies a disease?

  The symptom of excessive sweating is called “sweating evidence” in Chinese medicine, mainly due to the baby’s weak constitution and deficiency of lung qi, which makes the skin and hair loose and the muscle surface unable to hold sweat, resulting in excessive sweating. This is also known as “form is strong and qi is weak”, which means that the baby looks fat and seems to be strong and robust, but actually has a poor constitution, which is characterized by qi deficiency and excessive sweating, and is prone to catching colds.  Babies are in the growth and development stage, each function is not fully developed, and metabolism is more vigorous, compared to adults, more likely to sweat, especially the forehead. When babies just fall asleep, sweating on the forehead and no other symptoms are normal. Or due to external factors such as hot weather, high room temperature, too much clothing, fast food, spicy food, strenuous exercise, fear, etc. are not pathological.  Common sweating manifestations: sweating from time to time, more on the head or chest and back, even in a quiet state, more sweating, more obvious after activity, tiredness, fatigue, easy to catch a cold. Or sweating at night is common, the body is thin, dry mouth and lips red, hands and feet heart heat.  Treatment 1. Yu Ping Feng San: 1/2-1 bag each time, 2-3 times a day. For babies with excessive sweating, weakness and susceptibility.  2.Tongkang tablets: 2-3 tablets each time, 2-3 times a day, for babies with excessive sweating, susceptibility and loss of appetite.  3.Shengqi drink: 5-10ml each time, 2 times a day, for babies with excessive sweating, hot hands and feet, and weakness.  Care 1.Appropriate outdoor activities and physical exercise to enhance the baby’s physical fitness.  2.Change clothes and pants regularly, keep the skin clean and dry, and dry with a dry towel in time after sweating to avoid the baby getting cold.  3, sweaty babies should eat less spicy, fried, fatty and sweet things, more water and easily digestible and nutritious food.  4, according to the baby’s activities in a timely manner to increase or decrease clothing, do not dress too thick.