Professor Zhang Hong's experience in treating perimenopausal syndrome based on the"xuanfu-sanjiao"theory
The symptoms of perimenopausal syndrome are numerous and intermingled deficiency and excess,making it difficult to completely eliminate them with clinical treatment.Based on this,Professor Zhang Hong starts with qi,blood,and body fluids,combined with the physiological and pathological characteristics of perimenopausal period,and proposes the theory of"xuanfu-sanjiao"to treat perimenopausal syndrome.Professor Zhang Hong believes that the core pathogenesis of this disease is xuanfu stagnation and san jiao obstruction,emphasizing that kidney yin deficiency is the basis of the disease,and qi stagnation,water dampness,and blood stasis are the key factors of the disease.Therefore,the treatment principle of"opening the xuanfu and unblocking the sanjiao"should be integrated throughout the entire process.According to different causes,therapies such as tonifying deficiency and nourishing the source,regulating qi and promoting stagnation,promoting water and turbidity,and promoting blood circu-lation and removing stasis should be applied to promote the circulation of qi and liquid,and to ensure the peace of the organs.This article systemat-ically elaborates on Professor Zhang Hong's experience in treating perimenopausal syndrome based on the"xuanfu-sanjiao"theory,combining lit-erature review.
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