Application of aromatic herb in external therapy
- VernacularTitle:芳香中药在疾病外治中的应用
- Author:
Kaiwen HU
;
Yue WEI
;
Chao AN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Aromatic herb;
External therapy for internal disease;
Review
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
External therapy of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) is a common method in clinic of TCM.External therapy for internal disease is one of the characteristics of TCM treatment.Both traditional medicine and modern research had discovered that the aromatics produced an obvious effectiveness in external therapy.Percutaneous absorption is also a characteristic of Chinese medicine,the aromatic herb can promote the percutaneous absorption,and there are many methods of using aromatic herb in treating internal disease with external theropy.This article was a review on the theoretical basis and the clinical practice of aromatic herb.
