A Brief Discussion on the Application of "Treatise on Febrile Diseases" in the Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure
Edema is a common clinical symptom of chronic heart failure(CHF).Diuresis plays an important role in the modern medical treatment of CHF.However,long-term use of diuretics can lead to electrolyte disorders in the body and even diuretic resistance,and CHF patients often Recurrent edema occurs.In view of this situation,based on the understanding of edema in traditional medicine,we focus on a brief description of the provisions of"Shanghai"and the clinical experience and research of some ancient and modern doctors,and explore the prescriptions from the original text of"Shanghan"The feasibility of treating edema symptoms in CHF patients,thereby more effectively treating CHF patients with different pathogenesis,and achieving the purpose of eliminating edema symptoms and reducing edema re-currence.Through research,the following conclusions have been drawn:For CHF patients with"cough and asthma"as the main symptom(cold drink and lung type),Xiaoqinglong decoction can be used for syndrome differentiation;because"the spleen yang is insufficient and the soil cannot control water",Linggui Shugan can be used Treatment with addi-tion and subtraction of decoction;due to"insufficient kidney yang,Yang deficiency and excessive water"can be treated with addition and subtraction of Zhenwu decoction;due to"unfavorable water passages of the triple burner Qi mecha-nism"can be treated with addition and subtraction of Wuling powder;due to"the mutual accumulation of water and heat in the lower burner,difficulty in urination or"Diuretic resistance"can be treated with modified Zhuling decoction.
Treatise on Febrile Diseasesdiuresis methodchronic heart failure(CHF)