Wind Water / Feng Shui Edema
Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30
CORE DEFINITION
Edema begins from the eyelids, rapidly spreads throughout the body, accompanied by aversion to wind and fever. It is caused by wind pathogen attacking the lungs, impairing the lung's dispersing and descending functions, leading to blockage of water passages.
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A lid trapping water. The wind pathogen seals the pores (the lid), preventing water vapor from escaping, causing sudden flooding of the entire body. Treatment only requires "opening the lid" (inducing sweating, using Yuebi Decoction), and the water vapor is resolved with sweating.
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Here, "Wind Water" refers to edema caused by wind pathogen attacking the lungs, impairing the lung's dispersing and descending functions, leading to blockage of water passages (wind and water contending). It has a sudden onset, with swelling first appearing in the eyelids. Because wind is characterized by opening and dispersing, and it obstructs water fluids, treatment focuses on dispelling wind, ventilating the lungs, inducing sweating, and promoting diuresis.
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