Chronic Fatigue Syndrome · Damp-Heat Obstruction Pattern

Updated: June 23, 2026

Reviewed by: Dr. Li Wei, DACM

Reading Time: 7 min

Body Area: Whole Body

Pattern Overview

Damp-Heat Obstruction is a pattern in chronic fatigue syndrome, characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation, fatigue, heavy sensation, and sticky mouth. The core pathogenesis is accumulation of Damp-Heat in the body, leading to obstruction of Qi flow, chronic inflammation, and systemic fatigue.

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