Causes

• Phlegm cold transforming into heat
• Attack of wind-heat condensing phlegm
• Inadequate diet generates phlegm
• Tobacco

Symptoms

• Fever
• Cough with yellow and viscous phlegm or blood-streaked
• Oppression of the chest
• Shortness of breath with difficult respiration
• Pain of the chest and hypochondrium
• Red tongue with yellow and seborrheic coating
• Slippery pulse and rapid

Treatment

• Eliminates Phlegm in the Lung: LU-5; CV-12 (Moxibustion if cold phlegm); ST-40; SP-9; BL-13; LU-7
• LU-1; CV-22; CV-17