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A side of kudzu root soup, which can be called the "first prescription for dispelling cold", can be used for nasal congestion and runny nose, cervical spondylosis, and frozen shoulder

author:Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dr. Hou

As soon as the weather is cold, the flu will be rampant again, especially people with poor physique, who are very afraid of the invasion of cold wind, and if they don't pay attention to it, it may cause problems such as fever and chills, nasal congestion and runny nose, and some people may also react to the neck and other parts, with back stiffness, pain and other problems.

A side of kudzu root soup, which can be called the "first prescription for dispelling cold", can be used for nasal congestion and runny nose, cervical spondylosis, and frozen shoulder

From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, cold is yin and evil, which is easy to cause loss of yang, if the body loses the warmth of yang, the body may have some cold signs, such as cold hands and feet, cold and cold.

When the pores, blood vessels and muscles encounter cold, they may shrink, which may cause various physical discomforts, such as the closure of pores when the cold is closed, and the cold may be trapped in the body, causing sweat to be discharged smoothly, and when the cold evil invades the meridian joints, it may also cause problems such as unfavorable joint flexion and extension.

A side of kudzu root soup, which can be called the "first prescription for dispelling cold", can be used for nasal congestion and runny nose, cervical spondylosis, and frozen shoulder

So speaking of dispelling cold and dissipating cold, today Dr. Hou will share with you a recipe, from Zhang Zhongjing's theory of typhoid fever, called kudzu root soup, this recipe is mainly based on Guizhi soup, and added kudzu and ephedra, and we know that Guizhi soup is originally based on warm yang and cold, so why add ephedra and kudzu?

A side of kudzu root soup, which can be called the "first prescription for dispelling cold", can be used for nasal congestion and runny nose, cervical spondylosis, and frozen shoulder

First of all, ephedra can sweat and dissolve the surface, in the state of closed pores, ephedra can open pores, so that the evil qi can be relieved from sweat, and secondly, what about kudzu, can relieve muscle and meridians, in the process of ephedra sweating, it can disperse the cold air, and can promote the circulation of qi and blood by dilating blood vessels and meridians, and alleviate the problem of insufficient blood supply.

The above is what Dr. Hou shared with you today, but when it comes to medication, you still need to follow the opinions of professional doctors, dialectical medication, one person.

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