Forum - Article 56 / differentiate endo yang and exo yang heat congestion and the appropriate treament

translated by Dr. Lim Siow Jin @2015 all rights reserved.

56. Attacked by pathogenic factor, can not pass the stool for six or seven days, headache and feverish, if the urine is dark, it indicate endo-yang internal heat congestion and constipation, suitable to apply Chengi tang to purge and remove the heat congestion. However, if the urine is clear, it indicate no endo heat, it is exo syndrome, should treat with sweating by applying Guizhi tang. If headache persist, it indicate the pathogenic factor is congested strongly, may lead to nose bleeding.