20: The two faces of a cold.
Cold and warm.
In our time we often talk about the common cold as one and the same illness. But in Persian medicine, as in Chinese medicine, two different natures are distinguished. A cold can be cold or warm, and that changes everything. Once you understand the difference, a new world opens, where the simplest herbs and drinks can become healing forces – but only if they are used the right way.
The cold kind of cold creeps up on you; your hands and feet turn icy. Your muscles feel stiff and your whole body loses its strength.
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