Exploring migraine headache diagnosis and treatment ideas based on law of transmission of Xieqi in Huangdi Neijing
Migraine is a chronic neurovascular disease,and its clinical symptoms are mainly characterized by throbbing headache on one side,accompanied by nausea,vomiting,photophobia and other uncomfortable symptoms,which seriously affects the quality of life of patients.Huangdi Neijing is well documented on various kinds of headaches,providing more complete etiology,pathogenesis and diagnosis and treatment,which has a profound influence on the clinical practice of acupuncture in later generations.The law of transmission of Xieqi is an important part of Huangdi Neijing,which has certain guiding significance in the diagnosis and treatment of migraine,but there are few reports in the existing literature.Therefore,the author has reviewed the causes of migraine and its diagnosis and treatment methods in each stage of the theory of transmission of Xieqi in Huangdi Neijing,and analyzed and summarized them with the current clinical application,in order to improve the theoretical system of migraine diagnosis and treatment in Chinese medicine and better guide the clinic.