The application of blood stasis theory in clinical treatment of skin disease.
- Author:
Ning WANG
1
;
Guo-Kang ZHUANG
;
Ke-Ji CHEN
Author Information
1. Graduate School of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Humans;
Medicine, Chinese Traditional;
Pruritus;
Skin Diseases;
therapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Integrated Traditional and Western Medicine
2014;34(11):1379-1381
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Blood stasis theory (BST) is widely used in the department of Chinese medical dermatology. Skin lesion we often see and modern medical examination results can be used as evidence for diagnosing BST and indications for using it. Better efficacy could also be obtained by using BST in treating wind evil or heat evil induced skin disease, and itching, hemorrhagic and stubborn dermatoses as well.