Discussing mechanism and therapeutic principle of wasting thirst from view of vigor
- VernacularTitle:从元气角度论消渴病的病机与证治原则
- Author:
Zhangzhi ZHU
;
Zhenxu WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Wasting-thirst;
Pathogenesis;
Vigor;
Yin-yang;
Vital qi and pathogenic qi
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The modern TCM believes that Yin defi ciency and dryness-heat is the basic pathogenesis of wasting thirst.The concepts of Yin defi ciency and dryness-heat and yin-yang were re-interpreted and re-analyzed according to the TCM classics combining with the clinical practice in this article.Based on above analysis we can draw a conclusion that the basic pathogenesis of wasting thirst and its complications was vigor defi ciency and the key treatment was to reinforce the vigor.
