LI Xueling's Clinical Experience in Treating Hypertension Combined with Insomnia
After decades of teaching and clinical work,Professor Li Xueling believes that the pathogenesis of hy-pertension combined with insomnia is deficiency in origin and excess in excess,liver and kidney yin deficiency,heart and kidney disharmony,and loss of mental support.The disease is mainly related to the three internal organs of the heart,liver,and kidneys;the method of syndrome differentiation and treatment is"nourishing the heart and calming the nerves,and harmonizing the liver and kidneys";the ancient prescriptions Shangxia Liangji Decoction and Guishao Dihuang Decoction are used for modified treatment to treat patients with hypertension and insomnia.With concurrent symptoms,Professor Li proposed a clinical approach based on pulse identification and supplemented by symptoms.It is concluded that anti-angular medicines are flexible in application and have significant curative effect.Angle medicine is used to diagnose the pulse,including stringy pulse-Bupleurum-dried tangerine peel-Ligusticum chuanxiong,thin pulse-Ligustrum lucidum-mulberry-astragalus,deep pulse-mulberry-Eucommia ulmoides-wolfberry,slippery pulse-Atractylodes-Poria-Pinellia ternata.This article combines relevant professional literature to sum-marize Professor LI Xueling's selection of prescriptions and medicinal herbs for treating hypertension combined with insomnia,supplemented by clinical pharmacological research and analysis,which reflects the effectiveness and advan-tages of traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation and treatment for clinical reference.
LI XuelingCardiovascular diseaseHypertension combined with insomniaHorn medicine