Symptoms of excessive fire in the triple burner

In summer, the sun is scorching and the whole country is in a baking mode. If the temperature goes up for a long time, it will easily cause people to have excessive internal heat and become irritable. At the same time, there are often some complications under high temperatures, the most common of which is excessive fire in the triple burner. Excessive fire in the triple burner is a name in traditional Chinese medicine. The main cause of excessive fire in the triple burner is the imbalance of yin and yang in the human body, which causes symptoms of internal heat and getting angry. Excessive fire in the triple burner is the most common symptom in the dog days of summer. If it is not treated in time, it will have a serious impact on people's daily life, so people need to distinguish it according to the symptoms in time.

Excessive fire in the triple burner manifests itself in symptoms such as dry mouth, sore throat, heartburn, and painful urination. Traditional Chinese medicine divides the dog days of heat into three burners, each corresponding to the three burner symptoms mentioned in traditional Chinese medicine, and uses corresponding treatment methods according to the different manifestations of excessive fire in the triple burner.

1. Upper-Jiao fire: refers to the presence of fire in the upper-Jiao (heart, lungs, head and face), which is often manifested as headache, red eyes, sore throat, mouth ulcers, irritability, thirst, palpitations and insomnia. To extinguish the fire in the upper part of the body, you can use 6 grams of lotus seed core, soak it in water and drink it as tea, for 3 to 5 days. You can also choose to take Chinese patent medicines such as Niuhuang Shangqing Tablets, Huanglian Shangqing Pills, Qingxin Mingmu Shangqing Pills, and Qinghuo Zhimai Tablets.

2. Middle-jiao fire: refers to the presence of fire in the middle-jiao (spleen and stomach), which is often manifested as hyperactivity of stomach fire, not feeling full after eating, belching, abdominal distension, and loss of appetite. Other symptoms may include toothache, swollen and bleeding gums, bad breath, abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation, fever and irritability. To extinguish the fire in the middle burner, you can use 10 grams of light bamboo leaves, soak them in water and drink them as tea for 5 consecutive days. For severe cases, you can choose Chinese patent medicines such as Gardenia and Golden Flower Pills, Niuhuang Qingwei Pills, Qingwei Coptis Pills, and Niuhuang Qinghuo Pills.

3. Lower Burner Fire: refers to the presence of fire in the lower burner (liver, kidney, bladder, large and small intestines, etc.), which manifests as excessive eye mucus, dry mouth and tongue, red eyes and tinnitus, dry and hard stools, scanty and painful urination, yellow or turbid urine with a smell, genital itching, increased yellow leucorrhea in women, irritability, swelling and pain in the flanks, etc.

Getting angry is also closely related to mental state. In the hot season, maintaining an optimistic and positive attitude is a good way to relieve getting angry.