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Fatigue

Summer Heat

Often associated with damp, because the heat weakens the Spleen, leading to production of damp.

Clinical manifestations:

• Symptoms follow excessive sweating, sun stroke, always involved a climatological exposure to heat.
• Fatigue and weakness in extremities
• Dehydration, shortness of breath
• Fever
• Weak voice, thirst
• Dusky face color if damp is involved
• Possible loose stool
• T: Possible greasy coat
• P: Weak and rapid, may be soft

Formula

• Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang

Accumulation of Damp

Could be associated with a Spleen deficiency if the symptoms stress it.

Clinical manifestations:

• Sluggish and heavy sensations.
• Cloudy, foggy head
• Spleen Qi Def.
• Indigestion, loose stool, bloating, low appetite
• T: Greasy coat
• P: Soft and slippery

Treatment principle

• Dry damp, stimulate digestion

Formula

• Ping Wei San
• Then later, tonify spleen

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The Path to Good Nutrition and Health