Study of the pathogenesis,differentiation and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis based on the constitution theory of Tibetan medicine
Based on the theoretical guidance of classic Tibetan medical books such as Rgyud-bzhi,and referring to the modem research on the prevention and treatment of diseases by traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)constitution,the factors such as climate,age,gender,living habits and Tibetan medicine constitution types were analyzed to explore the constitution distribution characteristics of RA patients.RA susceptible constitutions are mainly Rlaung type,Bacon type,and Bac-Rlaung type.The main treatment should be to dry yellow water,warm meridians to clear collaterals,inhibit Rlaung and relieve pain,and appropriate treatment,diet,daily life and other ways of comprehensive regulation.Through the study of Tibetan medical classics and modern literature,the Tibetan medical constitution theory is applied to the prevention and treatment of RA in the field of modern medicine,which provides guidance for the precise and personalized development of Tibetan medicine in the diagnosis and treatment technology in the future.
Rgyud-bzhiRheumatoid arthritis(RA)Constitution theoryPathogenesisDifferentiation and treatmentRelevancyTibetan medicine