Question
What are the symptoms of a child experiencing a cold and fever after being chilled?
Answer
Common cold and fever caused by wind-cold invasion and lung Qi obstruction. It is usually due to overexertion, compounded by exposure to wind or cooling. Wind-cold common cold is more common in autumn and winter. The key to treating wind-cold common cold is to induce sweating. Traditional Chinese medicine often uses methods like taking cold-clearing granules or drinking ginger soup. These methods are effective in treating wind-cold common cold.