Xuanfu is a fine channel of ascending and descending circulation of qi,blood and body fluid and the transfer of spirit organs.It has the physiological characteristics of opening and closing,avoiding depression and closing,and smoothing the flow,which is similar to the treatment characteristics of depression,'unblocking,regulating,opening and closing'.The stagnation of Xuanfu is closely related to wind-evil and mental diseases.The factors such as qi stagnation,deficiency of qi and blood,accumulation of phlegm,and disturbance of mind by stagnation of fire can all cause Xuanfu stagnation,leading to depression.It is suggested that Xuanfu stagnation is the basic pathogenesis of depression.Traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)has a long history in the treatment of depression with wind medicine,which has the characteristics of being able to act,disperse,pass,rise and transform into energy,in the clinical treatment of depression can play the role of regulating qi and relieving depression,invigorating deficiency and nourishing the spirit,resolving phlegm and restoring consciousness,clearing heat and dispersing fire.This paper discusses the treatment of depression under the guidance of the theory of'wind medicine opening Xuanfu'in order to provide new reference ideas for clinical diagnosis and treatment of depression and enrich the theoretical system of depression treatment.
DepressionXuanfuStagnationWind medicine opening XuanfuWind-evil
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