Damp-heat in liver and gallbladder refers to the syndrome of damp-heat accumulated in liver and gallbladder, which is mostly caused by exogenous damp-heat evil, or alcohol addiction, binge drinking, spicy, fat and sweet, endogenous damp evil, or abnormal spleen and stomach transport, endogenous damp turbidity, stagnation of heat, and stagnation of liver and gallbladder ... Its symptoms can be divided into rib pain, burning sensation, abdominal distension, anorexia and so on. Its treatment is mainly to clear away damp-heat in liver and gallbladder.
There are some similarities between damp-heat in spleen and stomach and damp-heat in liver and gallbladder, so in life, many people will confuse the two. First of all, this article will introduce their similarities, as follows:
1, the etiology is the same, mostly due to damp-heat evil or improper diet, such as partial eating fat and greasy, brewing damp-heat.
2. Some symptoms with the same spleen and stomach, such as abdominal distension, anorexia, nausea and anorexia.
3, look at the tongue coating, you can see that the tongue coating is red, yellow and greasy, and the mouth is bitter and hot.
4, yellow urine, jaundice can occur.
Although there are similarities between them, they can still be distinguished. The following are the differences between them:
1. Damp-heat of spleen and stomach and damp-heat of liver and gallbladder are both damp-heat and stasis, but the stress degree is different. Damp-heat in spleen and stomach has a high specific heat, in which dampness can cause lethargy, sluggishness and abdominal distension in limbs, but the heat performance is relatively light. Damp-heat in liver and gallbladder is more serious than dampness, which is manifested as body heat, dry mouth, bitter taste, dry stool, short and red urine and yellow urine, but the dampness is relatively light.
2. Both damp-heat of spleen and stomach and damp-heat of liver and gallbladder have symptoms of spleen-stomach dysfunction, but the symptoms of spleen-stomach dysfunction are due to damp-heat accumulation in the spleen and stomach, and spleen loses its health and transport in the stomach. This is due to spleen-stomach weakness, which leads to dampness, and prolonged stagnation leads to damp-heat. Therefore, when spleen-stomach is damp-heat, spleen-stomach dysfunction is more serious, and its related manifestations are obvious, such as anorexia and so on. However, the syndrome of damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder injuring the spleen and stomach is due to stagnation of the liver and gallbladder and involvement of the spleen and stomach, that is, the spleen and stomach are lost, and its related manifestations are relatively light.
3. Damp-heat in liver and gallbladder is caused by stagnation of damp-heat in liver and gallbladder, stagnation of liver qi, and pain in ribs. Damp-heat in liver and gallbladder has symptoms of damp-heat betting, such as eczema of scrotum, damp or yellow smell, pruritus vulvae, etc. However, damp-heat in the spleen and stomach is a symptom of abdominal pain, and there are no symptoms of hypochondriac pain and these damp-heat bets.
Nowadays, due to the improvement of modern people's living standards, eating habits and life disorders, damp-heat in the spleen and stomach and damp-heat in the liver and gallbladder are more common among modern people. Although it can be recuperated, we should pay more attention to this disease and give priority to prevention. The following are some preventive and therapeutic measures:
1, develop good eating habits, quit smoking and drinking, eat less dog-flavored products such as fat paste and barbecue, eat light food, eat less spicy food, pay attention to strengthening the spleen and nourishing the stomach, soothing the liver and dispersing the lung.
2. Developing healthy work and rest habits can promote the harmony of Yin and Yang, qi and blood. Of course, because of work and life, it may not be possible, but we can coordinate with each other and tailor a plan for ourselves.
3, proper physical exercise, a certain amount of exercise, can enhance the healthy qi of the human body and resist the invasion of foreign evils.
4. Have a positive and happy attitude. A happy mood can keep the liver qi comfortable and prevent qi stagnation, thus turning it into damp heat.
5. Of course, patients who already have damp-heat in spleen and stomach or damp-heat in liver and gallbladder need not worry. Patients with damp-heat of spleen and stomach are advised to take yam, barley and red bean porridge at ordinary times, or find a prescription of traditional Chinese medicine, and choose Houpu Xia Ling Decoction and Sanren Decoction according to the symptoms of patients. Patients with damp-heat of liver and gallbladder are advised to take Longdan Xiegan Pill orally.