What causes damp heat in the body?

Damp-heat in the body may be caused by feeling exogenous pathogens, improper diet or emotional factors.

1. Feeling exogenous pathogens

in a humid environment for a long time, damp-heat invasion and accumulation in the body may cause damp-heat in the body.

2.

Eating meat, desserts, milk tea and other fatty and thick foods without restraint for a long time may affect the function of spleen transportation and transformation, resulting in excessive stomach heat, weakening the ability of spleen transportation and transformation, thus making moisture endogenous and combining with stomach heat to produce damp-heat.

3. Emotional factors are not

smooth for a long time, affecting the function of liver discharge, liver failure to regulate qi, spleen ascending and stomach descending dysfunction, resulting in dampness stagnation and heat, causing damp-heat.