Cold and dampness in the body in summer can be discharged by taking medicines, commonly used medicines include Radix Rehmanniae Pill, Jin Gui Ren Qi Pill, Wu Ling San and so on.
Pill is composed of Radix Rehmanniae Pill, Radix Rehmanniae Pill, Radix et Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix et Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix et Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae. It is used for cold pain in the epigastrium (feeling cold pain in the stomach and abdomen), vomiting and diarrhea, and lack of warmth in the hands and feet caused by deficiency cold in the spleen and stomach. It should not be taken by patients with cold and fever.
Jin Gui Kidney Qi Pill, composed of Di Huang, Shan Yao and Shan Zhu (wine-roasted). It has the effect of warming and tonifying kidney yang, transforming qi to move water (promoting the operation of gases, thus promoting the operation of water and liquids). It is used for kidney deficiency and edema, soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, dysuria (unsmooth urination), coldness and coldness of limbs. Pregnant women should not take it, and those with Yin deficiency and internal heat should take it with caution. Avoid room desire, gas; avoid eating cold food.
Wu Ling San is composed of Poria, Zelia, Poria, Cinnamon and Fried Atractylodes. It has the efficacy of warming yang and transforming qi (warming the body’s yang qi), inducing dampness and promoting the flow of water. It is used for oedema caused by Yang not transforming Qi (the body’s Qi is blocked), water-dampness internal storage (water-dampness stays in the body), with symptoms such as urinary incontinence, oedema and abdominal distension, vomiting and diarrhea, and thirst without thinking of drinking.
In summer, avoid staying in air-conditioned rooms or cold and humid places for a long time, and eat less greasy and cold food.
If you need to use medication, you should go through a doctor’s diagnosis and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment.