Clinical Experience of Professor WANG Shouchuan in Treating Childhood Eczema with the Method of Clearing away Wind
[Objective]To summarize the experience of Professor WANG Shouchuan in treating childhood eczema.[Methods]By consulting relevant materials,following up teachers collecting and organizing medical records,etc.,this article elaborated Professor WANG's understanding of the etiology,pathogenesis and location of childhood eczema,analyzed and summarized Professor WANG's diagnosis and treatment ideas and medication experience in treating the disease.One typical case was attached as proof.[Results]Professor WANG believed that wind,dampness and heat were the key pathogenic factors of childhood eczema.The underlying wind was the key pathogenesis.The disease was located on the muscle surface and was related to the lungs,spleen,heart and liver.The principle of treatment based on syndrome differentiation was to eliminate wind.The treatment of the syndrome of dampness and heat accumulated in the skin was to dispel wind,relieve itching and eliminate damp and heat.The remedy of the type of fire poison was to cool blood,dispel wind and detoxify fire.The cure of the syndrome of spleen deficiency and dampness accumulation was to remove dampness,eliminate wind and strengthen the spleen.The therapy of the type of blood deficiency and wind dryness was to moisten dryness,dissipate wind,nourish Yin and blood.In the attached case,the patient initially had the syndrome of dampness and heat accumulation,and the prescription was based on Simiao Powder.Later,it turned to the syndrome of spleen deficiency and dampness accumulation,and Shenling Baizhu Powder was selected as the base.It was added and subtracted according to the symptoms.In the end,the patient recovered from the illness.[Conclusion]Professor WANG combines with the theory of latent wind and the physical characteristics of children,closely linked to the pathogenesis,took eliminating wind as the first essence,supplemented with dehumidification,heat clearing,spleen strengthening,blood nourishing and other methods to treat childhood eczema and got significant curative effect.His experience of treating childhood eczema is worth learning and promoting.
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