How to distinguish between a wind chill cold and a wind heat cold

Difference: Wind chill cold is caused by the evil attack of wind chill and the loss of lung qi. Symptoms can be seen: severe chills, mild fever, no sweating, headache and body pain, nasal congestion and runny nose, cough and spitting up thin white sputum, lack of thirst or thirst for hot drinks, and thin white moss.

Wind-heat colds are caused by the evil spirit of wind-heat and the loss of lung qi. Symptoms include severe fever, slight wind, head swelling and pain, sweating, redness, swelling and pain in the throat, cough, sticky or yellow sputum, nasal congestion and yellow discharge, thirst and drinking, red tongue tip, thin white and yellowish moss. The treatment should be based on the pungent and cool solution.

Causes of wind chill and cold: colds caused by wind blowing and cold, which occur more often in autumn and winter. Symptoms include body aches, nasal congestion, runny nose, and cough with phlegm.

**Western medicine, Chinese medicine can be used, and dietary therapy can also be used, not only to dispel diseases, but also to maintain health. Preventive measures are to pay attention to keeping warm, strengthen physical exercise, improve immunity, and can also be vaccinated in advance.

Causes of wind-heat colds: The cause is usually constipation, which is often a symptom of Yangming. Usually the situation is like this, after two days of constipation, a sore throat for a day or two, and then cold symptoms appear, which is a wind-heat cold (it can also be an external heat, first committing the lungs).

Wind chill cold and wind heat cold are both colds, but they are very different colds, and there are different methods, so how to distinguish between wind chill cold and wind heat cold?

In general, wind-heat colds tend to occur more often in late spring and early autumn; Wind chills and colds are more common in early spring and late autumn. However, because people now blow air conditioners in summer and warm air in winter, the seasonality of wind chill and wind heat cold is not very obvious. Patients should judge the type of cold according to their own symptoms, and take cold medicine correctly, as blind medication is not only counterproductive, but also aggravates the condition.

Autumn and winter alternate seasons and spring and winter, and it is easy to get cold and cold. However, in summer, if the air conditioner is blown excessively, the internal heat and the external wind are also easy to cause wind chill and cold, which is mostly the "cold package fire" type. In winter, when the indoor warm temperature is too high, the wind chill cold can easily turn into a wind-heat cold.

That is, the initial symptoms of a cold are wind-cold, but it soon turns into wind-heat cold symptoms such as sore throat and dry stool. At this time, the patient should change to the medicine of ** wind, heat and cold.

1. Whether there is sweating. Those who sweat belong to wind-heat cold; The one without sweat belongs to the wind chill cold.

2. Phlegm comparison. The turbidity is wind-heat cold; The thinner is the wind chill cold.

3. Snot. The more yellow turbidity is wind-heat cold; The thinner is the wind chill cold.

4. The causes are different. Wind-heat colds are caused by external wind-heat; Wind chill cold is a cold caused by wind blowing cold.

5. The time of occurrence is not the same. Wind-heat colds are more common in summer and autumn; Wind chills and colds occur more often in autumn and winter.

1. Strong pain in the back of the head, that is, pain in the back of the head, and inflexibility in the rotation of the neck.

2. Afraid of cold and wind, you usually have to wear a lot of clothes or cover a big quilt to feel comfortable.

3. The snot is clear, white or slightly yellowish. If the nasal congestion does not runny nose, drink some hot boiled water and start to runny nose, which is also a cold and wind.

4. The tongue has no coating or thin white moss.

5. If you know how to take the pulse, you should be able to measure the pulse like floating tightness, which means that the yang energy is on the surface, and it can be obtained lightly.

1. Sore throat, usually before the symptoms of a cold, and the phlegm is usually yellow or black.

2. Thick mucus, usually yellow.

3. The tongue coating is a little yellow, but it may also be white, and the tongue is usually a little redder.

4. Constipation.

5. Heat, thirst, and irritability.

6. The pulse image is usually a number of pulses or flood pulses, that is, the pulse is faster and larger than the normal one.

First of all: colds that occur in colder seasons such as winter, late autumn or early spring are mostly wind-cold colds, which are diseases caused by feeling cold. The symptoms of cold in the wind hall are mild fever, severe chills, no sweating, headache and body pain, runny nose, cough, no redness and swelling of the pharynx, pale red tongue, and tight pulse.

Secondly: wind-heat cold, which mostly occurs in warm seasons, such as spring, early summer and early autumn, is a disease caused by feeling the hidden heat and evil qi of wind and wind. Symptoms of wind-heat cold are severe fever, mild chills, sweating or little sweating, headache, nasal congestion, sore throat, red tongue, and pulse count (i.e., rapid pulse beating).

Finally: The best method for wind chill and cold is to use Xinwen Jietang, and the commonly used Chinese patent medicines include pediatric Zhibao pills. The best method for wind-heat cold is to use Xinliang Jiebiao, and the commonly used Chinese patent medicines are pediatric hot and quick clear oral liquid, pediatric soy qiao clear heat granules, pediatric cold granules (oral liquid), etc.

According to the different external evil qi experienced by the patient, TCM divides the cold into wind-heat cold or wind-cold cold. The so-called wind-heat cold is when the patient feels the heat evil of the outside world, and at the same time, the wind evil helps the patient to have cold symptoms. The main manifestations of patients are heat intolerance, sweating, high fever, cough, yellow sputum, nasal congestion, yellow nasal discharge, chest tightness, upset, constipation, irritability, insomnia, etc.

If the patient's tongue will be red, the lichen will be yellow or greasy, and the pulse will appear as floating or several pulses, which is a typical symptom of wind, heat and cold.

Wind cold and cold are symptoms after the patient feels the evil qi of wind and cold in the outside world, which is mainly manifested as fear of cold, lack of sweating, dry mouth, thirst, cough, cough up white phlegm, runny nose, pain and chills. If the patient's tongue is pale and pale, it generally manifests as floating or tight pulses, which is characteristic of wind chill and cold. If you don't know how to look at the tongue and pulse, you can simply distinguish between cold and heat according to the symptoms, and you won't use the wrong medicine when taking the drug, so as to avoid adverse reactions and even aggravate the condition after using the wrong medicine.

1. From the perspective of tongue coating, wind-heat colds are mostly manifested as thick tongue coating or relatively yellow tongue coating, while wind-cold colds are mostly manifested as thin and white tongue coating. 2. From the perspective of the color of the nasal discharge, colds will have symptoms of runny nose, but wind-heat colds are mostly purulent nasal discharge and yellow nasal discharge, while wind-cold colds are mostly clear nasal discharge.

3. From the perspective of sore throat symptoms, the sore throat of wind-heat cold is more obvious, and the symptoms of sore throat of wind-cold cold are relatively mild or none.

4. From the point of view of sputum, wind-heat cold, coughing up yellow sputum or purulent sputum, wind-cold cold, coughing up phlegm is mostly white and relatively thin. 5. From the perspective of the shape of the stool, the wind-heat cold is accompanied by stool induration or constipation, and the wind-cold cold is mostly loose stool.

1. **Different.

Wind chill cold is a cold caused by wind blowing and cold, and it occurs more often in autumn and winter.

Wind-heat cold is caused by the evil of wind and heat, and the loss of lung qi is caused by the evil of wind and heat, and Chinese medicine believes that wind-heat cold is a manifestation of the evil of feeling wind and heat.

2. The onset season is different.

Wind chills and colds occur more often in autumn and winter.

Wind-heat colds are more likely to occur in spring. Spring is windy, and the climate is warming, so the evil of wind and warmth is more and more pathogenic.

3. The symptoms are different.

Wind chill cold is manifested as pain in the back of the head, inflexibility in neck rotation, fear of cold and wind, clear discharge, white or slightly yellowish. The tongue is free or thin white and the nasal congestion is heavy. Sneezing, runny nose, chills, no fever or little fever, no sweating, body aches, cough with thin white sputum, thin white tongue, and tight pulse.

Wind-heat cold is manifested as fever, slight wind chill, sweating or little sweating, headache, nasal congestion, yellow and turbid discharge, cough, red and dry throat, slight sweating, dry and thirsty mouth, yellow and thick sputum cough, red tongue, thin yellow moss, and floating pulse.

4. Different methods.

Wind chill and cold** are mainly used to relieve the surface of Xinwen Solution, Western medicine, Chinese medicine, and dietary therapy can also be used. Ephedra, nepeta, parsnip, Su Ye and other cold medicines are often used. Chinese patent medicine can be used for cold and heat clearing powder, Zhengchai Hu drink powder, cold soft capsules, Chuanxiong tea blending, Tongxuanli lung pills and so on.

After taking the medicine, you can drink some hot porridge or hot soup and sweat slightly to help the medicine dispel the wind and cold.

Wind-heat colds are mainly pungent and cool, and the wind heat is mainly dispersed. Yinqiao San, Sangju drink, bellflower soup, Shangqing San, chrysanthemum powder and so on are used. Yang deficiency should be added to ginseng, do Qingtanshu, pure Tong Yin deficiency should add rehmannia and five flavors, double wheat winter, white peony.

1. The symptoms are different.

The symptoms of wind-heat cold are severe fever, slight wind, head swelling and pain, sweating, redness, swelling and pain in the throat, cough, sticky or yellow phlegm, nasal congestion and yellow discharge, thirst and drinking, red tongue tip, thin white and yellowish moss.

The symptoms of wind chill and cold are body aches, nasal congestion and runny nose, cough with phlegm.

2. The onset season is different.

Wind-heat colds are more common in spring and are caused by external wind-heat. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that wind-heat colds are a symptom of the evil of feeling wind and heat.

Wind chill colds occur more often in autumn and winter, and are caused by cold caused by wind blowing and cold.

3. The way is different.

The ** of wind-heat cold is mainly based on pungent and cool, clearing heat and detoxifying.

**The key to wind chill and cold is to sweat, cover with a thick quilt, drink ginger syrup, drink ginger porridge and so on.

Encyclopedia - Wind chill cold

What is the difference between a wind-chill cold and a wind-heat cold? Star Awareness Project

Spring is windy and hot, and at the same time cough and phlegm sticky, thirsty and dry throat, red and swollen throat, nasal congestion and runny nose yellow. In winter, it is mostly wind-cold and cold, common cough with phlegm, nasal congestion and runny nose, no thirst, and thin tongue coating.

Wind chill cold: It is usually caused by exertion, lack of rest, plus wind or cold. Wind chill and colds usually occur more often in autumn and winter.

Its characteristic symptoms are:* Strong pain in the back of the head, that is, pain in the back of the head, and inflexibility in the rotation of the neck. Of course, the specifics also depend on the specific performance of the individual, yes.

To put it simply, you can see a runny nose, a clear nose is wind cold, and a yellow one is wind heat.

Wind chill colds are generally in autumn and winter, manifested as sneezing, runny nose, chills, cold, body aches, and relatively light phlegm. Wind-heat colds are generally in summer, the throat is swollen and sore obviously, and the sputum is thick.