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Damp-Wind

In traditional theory, Damp-Wind is a full exterior pattern in which Wind is accompanied by Dampness affecting the surface, muscles, and joints. Its conceptual role is to emphasize heaviness, obstruction, and less freely changing exterior symptoms. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.

Key reference facts

Nature
Full
Organ affinity
Spleen, Lungs, Urinary Bladder
Defining presentations
Aversion to cold; Fever; Swollen neck glands; Nausea; Sweating
Treatment principles
Release the exterior; Disperse Wind; Transform Dampness; Unblock the muscles and joints

Related library records

Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database

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