Treating Inflammation in Children Part One: Asthma and Eczema

Course overview

Inflammatory lung and skin conditions are among the most common conditions that challenge the adaptive capacity of children. There has been an epidemic rise in inflammatory disorders that began after World War II. The accelerated pace of modern life generates a condition of excess Heat in the organism and in the world. In Western terms, this is a result of sympathetic overdrive—excess secretion of cortisol and adrenalin—that sets the stage for chronic inflammation.