Exterior Deficiency Cold   

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Pattern Names
Exterior Deficiency Cold • •
Classification
Category: 8 Principles Syndrome: Exterior
Symptoms
Tongue: Normal, Thin white coat Pulse: Floating/ Superficial/ Weak
Indications: sudden onset • SWEATING • short duration • chills and fever, headache, body ache, sneezing, coughing, congested or runny nose, itchy throat • normal urination and defecation • normal to mild tongue coating
Keywords
Pathogenic wind leading to Yin/Wei disharmony: chills and fever • mild SWEATING • sensitive to wind • P: superficial, moderate  
Treatment 
Release Exterior, Stop sweating
Acupuncture 
LI11, LI4, DU14, Cupping
Herb
Jin Yin Hua, Bo He, Gui Zhi, Xi Xin, Sang Ye
Etiology
Notes
Use Case 1
Use Case 2