Traditional Medicine in prevention and treatment of refractory diseases
- Author:
Duong Trong Hieu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Traditional Medicine,refractory diseases
- MeSH:
Medicine, Traditional;
Disease;
Therapeutics;
prevention & control;
- From:Journal Reasearch of Vietnam Traditional Medicine and Pharmacy
2003;0(10):9-11
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
It’s well known that bad health leads to serious illness. The fight against diseases demands the reinforcement of the body. This is particularly true in the case of treating refractory diseases, such as AIDS. The traditional medicine reinforces the body by invigorating “qi” and reriching the blood, and regulating the functions of five “zang”-organs. The treatment includes: 1. Invigorating “qi” and tonifying the blood. Recipe (R): Eight precious ingredients decoction; 2. Promoting flow of “qi” and blood circulation. R: Modified decoction of four ingredients; 3. Nourishing “yin” and clearing away the heat. Remedies (Re): Badix Trichosanthis, etc; 4. Removing heat from the blood to stop bleeding. R: Decoction of Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmania, ect; 5. Nourishing and tonifying “yin”. R: Decoction for relieving dryness of the lung, etc; 6. Clearing away heat and toxic materials. R: universal relief decoction for disinfection, etc; 7. Warming the hi and the kidney. R: Bolus for tonifying the kidney “qi”, etc