Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Based on Syndrome Differentiation Using Prescriptions From Wuwei Handai Yijian
Wuwei Handai Yijian is a medical pamphlet in the early Eastern Han Dynasty,in which there are thirteen slips dealing with Bi syndrome,and the prescriptions used still have extraodinary reference value for modern clinical treatment.In com-bination with the case,this article illustrated the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis on the basis of syndrome differentiation using prescriptions from Wu Wei Han Dai Yi Jian-during the acute period,the treatment should be based on damp-cold and damp-heat;the therapy of damp-cold syndrome is Shanghem Zhufeng Prescription,and the therapy of damp-heat syndrome is Zhi-lushiqingxingjiefu Prescription.During the remission period,the treatment should be based on phlegm and blood stasis,and"sta-sis prescription"should be used.During the stable period,the treatment should be based on the liver and kidney,and Zhidong-haibaishuihousuozou Prescription should be used,which is worthy of clinical reference.
Bi syndromerheumatoid arthritisWuwei Handai Yijiantreatment based on syndrome differentiation