The common symptoms of summer fever and cold include heavier body heat, slight fear of wind, poor sweating, head swelling and pain, red face, coughing and yellow phlegm, etc. It can be treated by oral administration of traditional Chinese medicine such as Yin Qiao San.
Cold is a Chinese medicine disease, according to the different symptoms of the patient, there are wind-cold cold, wind-heat cold, etc., and in summer, because of the summer heat is more prevalent, easy to appear heat cold. Symptoms of fever and cold are mainly in the heat phase, with obvious fever, red face, head swelling and pain, coughing up yellow sputum or yellow mucus in the sore throat, dry mouth and desire to drink, white and yellowish tongue, red tongue edges, and floating pulse.
The treatment of heat and cold is Yin Qiao San, which is composed of silver flower, forsythia, xuan shen, mai men dong, rhinoceros horn and bamboo leaf, with the effect of pungent and cool to relieve the epidermis.
When taking Chinese medicine for summer heat and cold, it should be done under the guidance of a Chinese medicine practitioner, and appropriate adjustments should be made according to the patient’s symptoms and signs.