The difference between Damp-Heat and Damp-Sheng is reflected in the performance and treatment. Damp-heat in addition to dampness evil also has heat, the treatment needs to clear heat and dampness; while dampness is only dampness, the treatment is generally diaphoretic (to promote the operation of water to get rid of dampness).
1. Performance. Dampness-heat syndrome usually manifests as body fatigue, epigastric distension (distension of the stomach and abdomen), nausea and nausea, thirst, short and red urine (small amount of urine, dark yellow color), sticky stools, and slippery pulse. The manifestations of Dampness are tiredness and drowsiness, limb acidity and drowsiness, heavy head like wrapping, fear of cold, light mouth without thirst, like to drink hot water, light and fat tongue, teeth marks, slippery pulse, etc.
2. Treatment. Dampness-heat syndrome is usually treated by clearing heat and inducing dampness, such as Baihu plus Cangzhu Tang, Ermiao Pill, Sanren Tang, etc. For dampness-heat syndrome, one can choose to strengthen the spleen and promote dampness. For those with high dampness, prescriptions such as strengthening the spleen and inducing dampness, drying dampness and resolving phlegm (expelling dampness by drying dampness and resolving phlegm) can be chosen, such as Wu Ling San, Real Spleen Drink, Er Chen Tang, etc.
If you have any of the above manifestations, it is recommended to use medication under the guidance of a physician, do not use medication on your own in order to avoid delaying the condition or causing damage to the organism.