ZHANG Dongyue's Experience in Treating Cathartic Colon of Spleen-Kidney Yang Deficiency Type
This article summarizes the clinical experience of Professor ZHANG Dongyue in treating cathartic colon of spleen and kidney yang deficiency type.Master ZHANG believes that long-term application of bitter,cold and purging medicinal is the main pathogenic factor of the disease,spleen and kidney yang deficiency is its core pathogenesis,chronic disease entering collaterals leads to deficiency-qi stagnation,and the syndrome is mainly manifested as intermingled deficiency and excess.The treatment principle is based on warming the kidney and notifying the spleen,combined with the idea of obstruction-removing as tonifying therapy and the self-made modified Changershu Formula(畅尔舒方)is prescribed.At the same time,following the idea of"external treatment is internal treatment",flexible application of the internal and external treatment combined with Chinese medicine paste hot patching at Guanyuan(CV4)acupoint is given,which has significant effect.One test case is attached.
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