Can sweating reduce edema?

Chinese medicine treatment of edema can use sweating (the use of sweating and relief of the surface of the prescription, in order to open the pores and expel the evil out), sweating may not have the effect of eliminating edema, and serious edema need to rely on drug treatment.
Chinese medicine believes that edema is a common disease caused by various reasons of the body’s water flow obstacles, water retention, overflow of the skin. Dampness on the surface of the body can be discharged through sweating, and dampness in the body can also be discharged through urination. However, severe edema requires medication, and sweating is hardly effective.
Edema can be identified by taking some spleen and dampness medication, such as Coix Seed, Poria, red beans, yam and other traditional Chinese medicines. You can also take the Sen Ling Bai Zhu San, Zhen Wu Tang, Wu Ling San and other prescription treatment. Pay attention to edema patients to maintain a light diet, avoid cold and spicy and greasy food. The adverse effects of the above prescriptions are not clear.
If the patient is not feeling well, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to find out the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment under the guidance of the physician.