湿热条辨
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湿热条辨
📅 清👤 Xue Shengbai
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Original (Classical Chinese)
湿热之病，最为难治。
Pinyin
Shī rè zhī bìng, zuì wéi nán zhì.
English Translation
In the damp-heat pattern there is at first aversion to cold, then heat without cold, sweating, chest oppression, a white tongue, and thirst without desire to drink.
📝 Commentary
The opening article of Xue Shengbai's celebrated Qing work on damp-heat disease, listing its characteristic early signs: initial chill giving way to heat without chill, sweating, chest stuffiness, white tongue coating, and thirst without desire to drink.