Analysis on Epidemic Treatment Cases of Kampo Doctors Since Muromachi Period
Since the Muromachi period,Kampo medicine has successively formed medical schools such as the school of current formula,the school of classic formula,and the eclectic school.The medical records retained by representatives of each school provided a practical basis for the application of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)in the differentiation and treatment of epidemic disease in Japanese.Among them,the medical cases of Genzaku Naose,the representative of the school of current formula,reflected his approach of treating smallpox in stages and supporting healthy qi and expelling pathogenic factors during the recovery period of measles.The medical cases of Nangai Yosimasu,the representative of the school of classic formula,reflected its characteristics of treating epidemic disease by using dramatic medicine to expel the toxins of blood stasis and heat,as well as distin-guishing between deficiency and excess of epidemic dysentery and treating it.The medical cases of Munehaku Asada,the representative of the eclectic school,presented an orderly process of treating the epidemic disease through his extensive use of Zhongjing's formulas and other doctors'tested formulas in China and Japan.In addition,the medical cases of Yoshiko Kitayama,Kanichi Kobayashi,Gentaku Noma and others further demonstrated the flexible modification and application of TCM formulas in the treatment of epidemic disease by Kampo doctors.
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