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Dampness trapping hidden heat
湿遏热伏 〔濕遏熱伏〕shī è rè fú
Also depressed dampness and deep-lying heat. A condition in which the dampness prevents heat from effusing. Dampness trapping hidden heat is characterized by generalized heat failing to surface arising in the afternoon to bring about sweating that fails to abate heat effusion. Other signs include lassitude of spirit, heavy-headedness, oppression in the chest and abdominal distension, aversion to food, yellow or reddish urine, white or yellow slimy tongue fur, and a rapid soggy pulse.
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