Pattern

Exterior Dry Cold invading the Lungs

Pattern of Disharmony

Exterior Dry Cold invading the Lungs

Affects: Lung

1

Formula

4

Conditions

Affects: Lung

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Diagnostic Signs

Pulse

Wiry (Xian)

Other Associated Symptoms

Headaches Chills without sweating Stuffy nose Dry throat Phlegm Dry cough

Treatment Approach

Recommended Herbal Formulas

Xing Su San

Clears Dry-Cold, Disseminates the Lung Qi and relieves cough

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Related Conditions

This pattern can manifest as:

Common cold Bronchitis Emphysema Upper respiratory tract infections