Sweating
Western Tradition Compounds Sage infusion (taken cool) Gelatin of Deer Horn Syrup Against Consumption Sage Tincture Cooling Pearl Powder (Diamargariton Frigidum) Tragacanth Cooling Powder (Diatragacanth Frigidum) Halys Powder New Rose Powder (Rosata Nouvelle) Restorative Electuary (Antidotus Analeptica) (Nicholas) Electuary of Coral (Diacorallion) Electuary of Pine Kernels (Lohoch de Pino) (Mesue) Powder for Excess Sweating (externally) Oil of Quince (externally) Myrtle leaf powder (externally) Alum (externally) Spontaneous Sweating from Weakness Tragacanth Cooling Powder (Diatragacanth Frigidum) Restorative Electuary (Antidotus Analeptica) (Nicholas) Electuary of Pine Kernels (Lohoch de Pino) (Mesue) Night Sweats Sage Infusion (taken cool) Syrup Against Consumption Syrup of Violets Syrup of Water Lilies Syrup of Marshmallow Compound Syrup Against Consumption Cooling Pearl Powder (Diamargariton Frigidum) Tragacanth Cooling Powder (Diatragacanth Frigidum) Tincture of Dried Roses Sweating from Yin Deficient / Hectic Fever 1. St. John’s wort, Century 2. Violet, Sage 3. Comfrey, Plantain 4. Tragacanth, Pearl Syrup Against Consumption Syrup of Violets Cooling Pearl Powder (Diamargariton Frigidum) Tragacanth Cooling Powder (Diatragacanth Frigidum) |
TCM Classification Spontaneous Sweating Exterior Wind-Cold with Deficiency (also called imbalance between Wei [exterior] and Ying [nutrition] sweating, aversion to wind, chills and fever (not high), headache, neck stiffness, nasal congestion, often catches colds Gui Zhi Tang Heat (Bile) sweating, yellow sweat stains, strong-smelling sweat, red eyes, red face, restless, insomnia, yellow bad-smelling urine, rapid pulse Long Dan Xie Gan Tang Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang Lung Qi Deficiency spontaneous sweating, cough, short of breath, often gets colds or flu, chills and fever, weak voice, pale face and tongue Yu Ping Feng San Bu Fei Tang Qi Deficiency Spontaneous sweating, thirst from warm drinks, fatigue, weak or low voice, exhaustion, pale face, loose stool, weak pulse Mu Li San Yu Ping Feng San Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang Zhi Gan Cao Tang Sheng Mai San Yang Exhaustion sweating, feels cold, very cold limbs, short of breath, very pale, very weak pulse Shen Fu Tang —————————— Night Sweats Qi and Yin Deficiency Night sweats, weakness, fatigue, poor appetite Mu Li San Yin Deficient Heat Night sweats, dry mouth, feels hot at night, heat in the palms and soles, lower back pain Da Bu Yin Wan Liu Wei Di Huang Wan Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan Dang Gui Liu Huang Tang |