Summer-dampness cold is mainly manifested by fever, slightly bad wind, body heat, not Yang (feeling the whole body heat, but touching the skin is not very hot), chest tightness, etc. Its treatment is to clear the summer heat and dampness to relieve the surface, which can be treated with Elsholtzia drink.
Summer-dampness cold is mainly caused by the summer-dampness evil injury to the surface, mainly manifested as fever, slight wind, body heat not Yang, sweating, limbs sleepy (limb weakness, sinking) or soreness, dullness (no appetite, less food), nasal congestion, runny nose, heartburn and thirst, loose stools (feces thin and unshapely), short and red urine, nasal congestion, runny nose, and so on.
To treat summer-dampness colds, it is advisable to clear summer heat, dispel dampness and relieve the surface, and can be treated with Xin Jia Elshotzia Drink, which consists of honeysuckle, forsythia, Hou Pu, Elshotzia and lentils. If summer heat is prevalent, add Huanglian, Artemisia annua, fresh lotus leaves to clear summer heat; if limb soreness and pain is more obvious, add Huo Xiang, Pailan; if urination is short and red, add talcum, licorice, Poria cocos.
It is recommended to consult the doctor in time, do not treat and medicate privately, so as not to cause damage to the organism.