Can Damp-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach and Damp-Heat in the Liver and Gallbladder be present at the same time?



Damp-heat of the spleen and stomach (the spleen and stomach feeling damp-heat evil) and damp-heat of the liver and gallbladder (damp-heat evil accumulating in the liver and gallbladder) can be present at the same time.

Damp-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach refers to the accumulation of Damp-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach resulting in obstruction of Spleen and Stomach transportation. Damp-heat in the Spleen and Stomach is also known as Damp-Heat Middle Jiao. Generally speaking, it is mainly caused by external evils of dampness and heat, improper diet, emotional factors, and acquired spleen and stomach malnutrition. Its clinical symptoms are dry mouth, epigastric distension, fatigue, sticky stools, body heat and bitter mouth.

Damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder refers to the symptoms manifested by the dysfunction of the liver and gallbladder’s function of detoxification due to the accumulation of damp-heat (dampness and heat in the body accumulate with each other). The most specific clinical symptom is jaundice, which is often caused by a preference for greasy and sweet foods, irritability, or weakness of the spleen and stomach that is attacked by the evils of dampness and heat.

Damp-Heat in the spleen and stomach and Damp-Heat in the liver and gallbladder can be present at the same time and can be treated at the same time. If the symptoms are more serious, please go to the hospital in time.