Problem
Excessive sweating
Other Names:
HyperhidrosisExcessive perspiration
Spontaneous sweating
Nature:
In Chinese medicine, spontaneous sweating indicates that protective qi is not properly regulating the pores and that there may be a pattern of deficient yang or deficient qi.
Incidence:
Hyperhidrosis, an overactivity of the sweat glands whose cause is unknown, makes people sweat so profusely that they are often humiliated at school or work. Their clothes may be drenched with sweat at normal room temperature. Sweaty palms prevent them from shaking hands comfortably, gripping a tool securely or working normally at a keyboard.
Narrower Problems:
Cold sweatsNight sweatingVasomotor instability Related Problems:
Deficient Qi in the bodyDeficiency of Yang in the bodyDisharmony of Wind in the bodyPatterns of external Wind / Heat in the bodyPattern of Summer Heat Dampness pernicious influence in the body Aggravates:
Disagreeable human body odour Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST