How does TCM treat winter disease during dog days of summer?

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How does TCM treat winter disease during dog days of summer?

STORY: How does TCM treat winter disease during dog days of summer? DATELINE: July 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: CHANGSHA, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DENG JIANPING, Doctor, First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DENG JIANPING, Doctor, First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine 3. various of application of Sanfutie STORYLINE: The dog days, also known as the hottest and most sultry days of the year, are about to come in China. According to China's lunar calendar, Sanfu refers to the hottest 30 to 40 days in a year, usually lasting from mid-July to mid-August. According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the best opportunity to treat diseases that often harass people in cold is sweating through the summer heat. Sanfutie, a kind of plaster using TCM methods, has been a welcome treatment as it is believed to soothe the body and help relieve the discomfort of illnesses such as asthma, bronchitis and arthritis in win

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