Chinese Medical Master XUAN Guo-Wei's Experience in Treating Skin Diseases by Using Skin-Related Chinese Medicinals
10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2024.10.004
- VernacularTitle:国医大师禤国维运用皮类中药治疗皮肤病经验
- Author:
Jia-Jue WANG
1
;
Ling-Feng XIE
;
Hong-Yi LI
;
Xiu-Mei MO
;
Da-Can CHEN
;
Guo-Wei XUAN
Author Information
1. 广州中医药大学第二临床医学院,广东广州 510405
- Keywords:
skin diseases;
skin-related Chinese medicinals;
treating the skin diseases with the skin;
Cicadae Periostracum;
Dictamni Cortex;
Sojae Semen Nigrum skin;
Moutan Cortex;
Lycii Cortex;
Chinese medical master;
XUAN Guo-Wei
- From:
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2024;41(10):2532-2537
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In accordance with the theory of'treating the skin diseases with the skin',skin-related Chinese medicinals are usually used for the treatment of skin diseases,which reflects the thinking mode of holistic syndrome differentiation and classification according to the manifestations in traditional Chinese medicine.With ying-yang theory as the principle of differentiation and treatment of diseases and based on the core pathogenesis of'yin-yang imbalance causing the manifestations of the skin'for the skin diseases,Chinese medical master XU AN Guo-Wei has used skin-related Chinese medicinals in the treatment of skin diseases and has given full play to their unique advantage by following the theory of'treating the skin diseases with the skin'and'balanced regulation of yin and yang'.In the clinical practice,allergic skin diseases were usually treated with Cicadae Periostracum plus Dictamni Cortex for dispelling wind and relieving itching,hypopigmentation related skin diseases were usually treated with Sojae Semen Nigrum skin plus Dictamni Cortex for dispelling wind and tonifying kidney,autoimmune skin diseases were usually treated with Moutan Cortex plus Lycii Cortex for nourishing yin,clearing heat and activating blood,and skin diseases associated with abnormal sebum secretion were usually treated with Mori Cortex plus Lycii Cortex for purging lung and nourishing kidney.Skin-related Chinese medicinals have the actions of expelling wind and promoting eruption of papules,tonifying kidney and nourishing yin.The medication method of'treating the skin diseases with the skin'will provide reference for the treatment of skin diseases.
