What is a sputum nucleus?

Phlegm nuclei (subcutaneous lumps swollen up like nuclei) is the name of the Chinese medicine disease, refers to the phlegm evil condensation in the body of certain localization and the formation of round and smooth lumps.
According to Chinese medicine, “phlegm” is a viscous pathological product formed when water and liquid in the body stop gathering and condensing. The generation of phlegm is closely related to the spleen’s dysfunction, and phlegm is most likely to stop in the lungs, often coughing and spitting phlegm, chest tightness, etc. as the basic performance.
If the phlegm condenses and accumulates in some parts of the body, and forms a round and smooth lump under the skin like a nucleus, then it is called phlegm nucleus, and it is often seen with greasy tongue coating and slippery pulse.
If you find phlegm nuclei, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of professional physicians for treatment.