Wind-Cold invading with Yang Deficiency
In traditional theory, this composite pattern describes an exterior Wind-Cold influence superimposed on weakened warming and activating yang. Its conceptual scope often includes the exterior and the Kidney or Spleen yang functions, with cold signs extending beyond the surface. Study defining presentations and traditional differentiation context in this educational pattern record.
Key reference facts
- Nature
- Full/Empty
- Organ affinity
- Kidneys, Lungs
- Defining presentations
- Slight fever; Severe chills; Exhaustion; Desire to sleep; Cold extremities
- Treatment principles
- Release exterior Wind-Cold cautiously within the traditional model; Warm and support yang according to the deficiency dimension; Protect and strengthen defensive qi; Distinguish surface obstruction from deeper empty Cold
Related library records
Source reference: Me & Qi - TCM Patterns Database