Treatment of Hand Osteoarthritis from Taiyang Shaoyang Combined Disease
10.19879/j.cnki.1005-5304.202405007
- VernacularTitle:从太阳少阳合病论治手骨关节炎
- Author:
Huimin LIU
1
;
Xiuru SHI
;
Xinliang LYU
;
Xintong MA
;
Guohua LI
Author Information
1. 内蒙古医科大学中医临床医学院,内蒙古 呼和浩特 010110
- Keywords:
hand osteoarthritis;
Taiyang;
Shaoyang;
combined disease;
Chaihu Guizhi Decoction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2024;31(11):171-174
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Hand osteoarthritis(HOA)is a disease of hand joint disorders,mainly manifested by hand interphalangeal joint and thumb carpal metacarpal joint pain,swelling,morning stiffness,limited movement,and even deformity,belonging to the category of TCM"bone arthralgia".The authors believe that HOA is more common with Taiyang Shaoyang disease,suitable for simultaneous treatment for Taiyang and Shaoyang,to operate the cardinal,regulate qi,blood,nutritive and defensive levels,dispel wind and cold,remove dampness and arthralgia,using modified Chaihu Guizhi Decoction,with confirmed efficacy.