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中医帮忙 安然度夏(健康驿站)
Ren Min Ri Bao Hai Wai Ban·2025-07-24 22:28

Core Points - The article discusses the traditional Chinese medicine practice of "winter disease summer treatment," emphasizing its relevance during the "Three Fu" days from July 20 to August 18, when the body's yang energy is at its peak [4][5][6] - Experts recommend lifestyle adjustments and specific treatments to enhance health and prevent ailments during the hot summer months [4][9] Group 1: Traditional Practices - "Winter disease summer treatment" refers to treating ailments that worsen in winter during the hottest days of summer, utilizing the body's natural yang energy [5][6] - Common conditions suitable for this treatment include respiratory diseases like COPD and asthma, as well as joint pain and chronic diarrhea [5][6] - The most recognized method is the application of "Sanfu Ties," which are medicinal patches applied to specific acupuncture points [6][8] Group 2: Health Recommendations - Experts suggest maintaining a balanced lifestyle, including a light diet, regular exercise, and proper sleep to support heart health and overall well-being during summer [4][9] - Specific dietary recommendations include consuming cooling teas and soups, such as lily and mung bean porridge, to alleviate heat and enhance vitality [14][10] - Adequate hydration and avoiding excessive exposure to air conditioning are also emphasized to prevent health issues [29][30] Group 3: Sun Exposure and Cautions - Sun exposure, particularly on the back, is recommended for individuals with yang deficiency to help invigorate the body's energy [11][13] - Caution is advised for individuals with certain skin conditions or those taking photosensitive medications, as sun exposure may exacerbate their conditions [12][11] - The optimal time for sun exposure is between 8 AM and 10 AM, with gradual increases in duration to avoid adverse effects [13][11]