The lungs are responsible for propagation and development, and the skin and hair are in harmony with each other physiologically and pathologically, and they often influence each other. If the skin and hair are affected by evil, it can promote the lung qi, and the malfunction of the skin and hair to protect the surface can also benefit the lung qi.
Lung and fur together play the role of warming the body, guarding the surface and defending against external evils. In Chinese medicine theory, fur includes skin, sweat glands, hair and other tissues, for the surface of the body, often relying on the lungs to transport the warmth and moisturizing of the guardian qi and fluid, with the defense against foreign evils, regulating fluid metabolism, regulating the body temperature, and assisting in respiratory effects.
If the lung qi is weak, it can lead to the Wei surface is not solid, the patient usually manifests self-sweating (involuntary sweating during the day, the slightest movement of sweating aggravated), easy to catch a cold, the skin hair is withered and unattractive, etc., need to be tonifying the lung qi, solidifying the surface and stopping sweating (by consolidating the surface of the muscle to stop sweating) to regulate. One can use Jade Ping Feng San, which consists of Fang Feng, honey-baked Astragalus and Atractylodes Macrocephalae.
If the cold is on the surface, the patient usually manifests severe cold, mild fever, soreness of limbs, or even pain, etc. Lung symptoms such as tightness in the chest, shortness of breath, nasal congestion, sneezing, sniffling, itching of the throat, coughing, and thinning of sputum, etc., which need to be regulated by relieving the surface of the symptoms through pungent and warmth and promoting the development of Lung qi. It can be used to treat the symptoms of the lung system through the use of Thorax and Fenpropathogens, which is composed of Thorax, Fenpropathogens, Poria, Duhuo, Chaihu, and Qianhu.
The adverse effects of the above formula are not clear. If the patient has the above symptoms, it is recommended to go to a regular medical institution for treatment, so as to avoid delaying the condition.