Discussion on TCM Recognition of Fatigue State from There Viscera of Liver, Spleen and Heart
10.3760/cma.j.issn. 1673-4246.2009.02.009
- VernacularTitle:从肝、脾、心三脏略述中医对亚健康疲劳状态的认识
- Author:
Xiong LI
;
Zhiwei CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Sub-health;
Fatigue state;
Liver;
Spleen;
Heart
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2009;31(2):114-115
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The essay discussed on how traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) recognizes the mechanism of fatigue stage from three organs of liver, spleen and heart. TCM believes the mechanism of fatigue in sub-health lies in stagnation of liver Qi due to emotional disorder and deficiency both Qi and blood due to overexertion hurting heart and spleen. Stagnation of liver Qi plays an leading role in the occurrence and development of fatigue state, while the strain of heart and spleen is the important manifestation of this state.
