Professor CHANG Ke's experience in treating pediatric vocal tic disorder based on the principle of"do not block the nine orifices"
Based on the idea of"do not block the nine orifices"in Essentials of the Golden Cabinet,professor CHANG Ke put forward the idea that each part of the body always has an orifice related to it,and that if the orifices are open,the body will be safe,and if the orifices are closed,the disease will be born,and so on.It is pointed out that pediatric vocal tic disorder is mainly related the two orifices of throat,involving the rest of the orifices.The cause of the disease is pathological factors obstruction of the orifices,and the pathological factors are wind,fire and phlegm.It is necessary to combine the actual condition of the child to identify and treat the disease,and,different treatment plans should adopted according to the results of the diagnosisinstead of confining to a certain prescription.The therapeutic method is the basis of the formula,and the selected formula is the embodiment of the therapeutic method.Modification of Tongqiao Tang(通窍汤)was used,and the therapeutic effect was satisfactory.One case is presented for verification.
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