GU’s academic thought and clinical experience in treating sores
Author(s): QUE Hua-fa, XU Jie-nan, ZHANG Zhen, XING Jie, WANG Yun-fei, SHAN Wei, XIAO Wen, TANG Han-jun, Department of Surgery, Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pages: 2007-2010
Year: 2015 Issue: 6
Journal: China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
Keyword: GU’s surgery department; Sores; Academic thought; Clinical experience; Academic schools;
Abstract: This paper summarized GU’s academic thought and clinical experience in treating sores. Sores were mostly treated with combined internal treatment and the external treatment. Under the condition of drugs focus on one position with external treatment, it should improve local based on the whole regulation by using internal treatment. Using drugs for cooling blood and dissipating stasis as early as possible to cut off and reverse the tendency of disease and good at using the treatment of facilitating bowel movement and nourishing yin according to the change regularity of warm disease in weifen, qifen, yingfen, xuefen, that was ‘protect the place untouched by evil firstly’. Sores treatment was always based on the protection of spleen and stomach, and advocated using kennedy and cold drugs to clear away heat, and using drugs of too bitter and cold carefully. Always paid attention to strengthening the spleen and stomach when prescribing, advocated medication combined with diet, attached great importance to avoid eating appropriately. GU Shi pointed out that the basic pathogenesis of sores was heat-toxin and blood stasis, so the treatment of sores was clearing heat and promoting blood circulation, and GU Shi was good at using drugs for detumescence and relieving pain, harmonizing yingfen and removing obstruction in collaterals, such as ivy, retinervus, insects and so on. It always combined with purgation method in clinical, which made the toxin discharged from stool. GU Shi also considered that if attacked by evil because of weak, it was suitable to use drugs for strengthening vital qi to eliminate pathogenic factor, protecting of vital qi, eliminating pathogens from exterior, such as milkvetch root, Chinese honeylocust spine and so on.
Pages: 2007-2010
Year: 2015 Issue: 6
Journal: China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
Keyword: GU’s surgery department; Sores; Academic thought; Clinical experience; Academic schools;
Abstract: This paper summarized GU’s academic thought and clinical experience in treating sores. Sores were mostly treated with combined internal treatment and the external treatment. Under the condition of drugs focus on one position with external treatment, it should improve local based on the whole regulation by using internal treatment. Using drugs for cooling blood and dissipating stasis as early as possible to cut off and reverse the tendency of disease and good at using the treatment of facilitating bowel movement and nourishing yin according to the change regularity of warm disease in weifen, qifen, yingfen, xuefen, that was ‘protect the place untouched by evil firstly’. Sores treatment was always based on the protection of spleen and stomach, and advocated using kennedy and cold drugs to clear away heat, and using drugs of too bitter and cold carefully. Always paid attention to strengthening the spleen and stomach when prescribing, advocated medication combined with diet, attached great importance to avoid eating appropriately. GU Shi pointed out that the basic pathogenesis of sores was heat-toxin and blood stasis, so the treatment of sores was clearing heat and promoting blood circulation, and GU Shi was good at using drugs for detumescence and relieving pain, harmonizing yingfen and removing obstruction in collaterals, such as ivy, retinervus, insects and so on. It always combined with purgation method in clinical, which made the toxin discharged from stool. GU Shi also considered that if attacked by evil because of weak, it was suitable to use drugs for strengthening vital qi to eliminate pathogenic factor, protecting of vital qi, eliminating pathogens from exterior, such as milkvetch root, Chinese honeylocust spine and so on.
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