The dangers of heavy dampness

  The main manifestations of heavy dampness often affect daily life, usually heavy dampness can be seen in the following clinical manifestations: dizziness, unclear thinking, head weight is like tying a tight band of cloth. Body sleepiness, especially sleepy, easy to doze off. Weakness of the limbs, soreness and heaviness of the limbs. Mouth sticky and tasteless, loss of appetite, easy nausea, do not want to eat, or eat not much, feel full, often the stomach is bloated, occasionally accompanied by abdominal pain, the number of stools increased, but each time the amount is not much, thin, mostly loose stools, mixed with indigestible food, not easy to flush clean. In women, the leucorrhea is as thin and watery, in large amounts, and if it is caused by damp-heat, it has a distinct odor. The tongue is usually thick and greasy, and can be white (cold damp) or yellow (damp-heat), etc. Pain and heaviness in the joints are also seen, and damp-heat-caused disease also causes redness and swelling, the skin is prone to oiliness and sweating, eczema and itching are more common, and edema in the lower extremities is seen in severe cases.  Dampness sticky and stagnant, easy to cause the body’s qi does not run smoothly, will occur qi stagnation; qi can not promote the operation of blood, long disease will also enter the luo, can also appear blood stasis. Often lead to lesions in all three components of the body: Qi, blood and water.  Whether it is the surrounding environment and lifestyle leading to the invasion of dampness, or the internal organs of the body weakness plus diet and dampness, dampness caused by the disease is more lingering and difficult to heal, the condition is more complex, to be treated in a timely and standardized manner.