Discussing on the ideas of systemic lupus erythematous diagnosis and treatment based on the four methods of treating blood
Four methods of treating blood,namely stopping bleeding,resolving blood stasis,nourishing blood and calming blood,are called the'general therapeutic methods for blood disorders'in traditional Chinese medicine(TCM).Systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE)is a common autoimmune disease.According to TCM theory,pathogenic factors such as blood heat,blood stasis and blood deficiency are often observed in SLE patients.Based on the theory of the four methods of treating blood and combined with the TCM etiology and pathogenesis of SLE,as well as the clinical experience of many modern physicians in the treatment of SLE,the author confirmed the value of discussing the four methods of treating blood in the diagnosis and treatment of SLE.The aim is to broaden the thinking on SLE treatment and further improve clinical efficacy.
Four methods of treating bloodSystemic lupus erythematosus(SLE)Clinical experience of physiciansTraditional Chinese medicine syndrome and treatmentThinking