What is inflammation in Western medicine called in Chinese medicine

Inflammation in Western medicine does not have a one-to-one correspondence with the TCM terminology for disease. 1. The defense reaction of the living tissue with vascular system to the damage factor is inflammation. It is what people usually call “inflammation”, which is the body’s defense response to stimuli, manifested by redness, swelling, heat, pain and dysfunction. 2. Chinese medicine does not have the concept of inflammation, but because of a variety of causes lead to a variety of abnormalities in the body, in fact, can be categorized into the category of inflammation in Western medicine, such as surface evidence, heat and so on. Table evidence refers to the external disease evil generally first attack the respiratory tract on the surface of the body, causing headache, body pain, nasal congestion and runny nose, body heat without cold (fear of cold), sore throat and thirst and other symptoms. Heat evil is the emergence of hot, positive real symptoms, mostly with the fire evil, or mixed. Clinically, fever and thick rest, redness, swelling, inflammation and pain, constipation, etc. are mostly seen. If the body is not feeling well, you should go to the hospital in time, after a clear diagnosis by the doctor to arrange the treatment program, do not take it lightly, so as not to delay the condition and so on.