Application of TCM constitution theory on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2013.03.014
- VernacularTitle:中医体质学说在非酒精性脂肪性肝病中的运用探讨
- Author:
Lingfeng WAN
;
Xiuqin WANG
;
Boyu XUE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease;
TCM constitution;
Phlegm-dampness;
Damp-heat;
Deficiency of Qi
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2013;(3):237-239
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss clinical application of theory of TCM constitution on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).Methods Literature of nearly 15 years was summarized to analyze the development of Chinese constitution theory and its application of on typing and treatment of NAFLD.Results Main types of constitution in patients with NAFLD were phlegm-dampness,deficiency of Qi and damp-heat.On tiis basis,treatment based syndrome differentiation of TCM could effectively prevent and treat NAFLD.Conclusion TCM constitution theory provide research ideas for NAFLD.
