温病条辨

温病条辨

📅 👤 Wu Jutong
4 excerpts
Original (Classical Chinese)

温邪上受,首先犯肺,逆传心包。

Pinyin

Wēn xié shàng shòu, shǒu xiān fàn fèi, nì chuán xīn bāo.

English Translation

Warm pathogens invade from above and first attack the lungs; in a reverse transmission, they affect the pericardium.

📝 Commentary

This describes the typical route of warm disease, starting in the lungs and possibly progressing to the pericardium. It highlights the importance of early treatment to prevent severe complications.