by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu
Causes: yangxu (yang deficient) conditition and with prolonged exposure to coldness and dampness
Syndrome: painful and swollen joints, pain in the same location, stiffness in the morning, difficulty in bending and extending, more painful in cold environment, dislike cold environment, white tongue with thin fur, tight or deep and tight pulse reading.
寒濕痹痛
寒濕痹阻證病因：陽虛；寒濕內侵。
症狀：關節腫脹疼痛，痛有定處，晨僵，屈伸不利，遇寒則痛劇，畏寒怕冷，舌淡苔薄白，脈緊或沉緊。