Head and neck sweating, also known as but head sweating in Chinese medicine, means the symptom of seeing sweating only in the head, or sweating more in the head and neck. It can be caused by heat in the body, deficiency of Yang (relative deficiency of Yang affecting the head and face), or physiological conditions.
1. If the patient also has a troubled heart and chest, and is thirsty and has a red face, it is mostly due to the heat in the upper anxiety, which forces the excretion of fluid.
2. If the patient is accompanied by body fatigue, tiredness and fatigue, plumpness (stomach distension and discomfort), it is mostly due to the accumulation of dampness and heat in the middle jiao area, and the accumulation of dampness and heat, which causes the steam and fluid to go up and out of the body.
3. If accompanied by cold sweat like beads, cold body, cold hands and feet, breath faint, mental depression, thirst or like hot drinks, weak pulse, etc., mostly due to the Yuan Qi will be off, the deficiency of yang upward, the Jin with the yang leakage caused.
4. Sweating of the head and neck may also be physiological reasons, such as eating spicy, hot soup, drinking alcohol, so that yang qi exuberant, hot steam in the head resulting in sweating of the head and neck. If the children sleep, often appear head sweat more cases, but no other discomfort, for the normal phenomenon, because the child is pure yang body, sleep on the Yang convergence in the head, forcing the Jin out.
If head and neck sweating is not caused by physiological reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor as soon as possible to clarify the cause of the disease and further diagnosis and treatment.