Theoretical discussion on promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis therapy for restless leg syndrome
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2012.04.015
- VernacularTitle:活血化瘀法治疗不宁腿综合征的理论探讨
- Author:
Yang ZHAO
;
Qian DIAO
;
Tao LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis;
Restless Legs Syndrome;
Theoretical discussion
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2012;34(4):335-337
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Peony and Licorice Decoction was effective in treating Restless leg syndrome(RLS) with the function of nourishing yin for softening liver,relaxing spasm and relieving pain.Clinical practice,ancient literature and Chinese medicine theory were comprehensively studied to conclude that blood stasis is the key cause of RLS.Promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis was the crucial therapy for RLS.