Can you take medicine for wind fever to treat wind cold?

In general, medicines for wind-heat should not be taken to treat wind-cold, so as not to aggravate the condition or produce other uncomfortable symptoms due to incorrect medicines. Wind-heat refers to the combination of wind and heat. Clinical manifestations are heavy fever, mild malignant cold (fear of cold), cough, thirst, red tongue edges, slightly yellow moss, floating pulse, or even dry mouth, red eyes and sore throat. It can be treated with Sang Ju Drink and Yin Qiao San plus or minus. Wind-cold refers to the combination of wind and cold. Clinical manifestations include severe malignant cold, mild fever, headache, body pain, nasal congestion and runny nose, thin white tongue coating and floating tight pulse. It can be treated by adding and subtracting ephedra soup and huagai san. If there is any discomfort, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time. If medication is needed, it should be identified by a doctor and standardized treatment should be followed.