Prof. WANG Shou-chuan’s Experience in treating children tourette,s Syndrome according to pathomechanism of wind and phlegm
- VernacularTitle:汪受传从风痰论治儿童多发性抽动症经验
- Author:
Yongchun ZHANG
;
Shouchuan WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children Tourette’s syndrome;
WANG Shou-chuan;
Wind and phlegm;
TCM treatment
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Prof. WANG Shou-chuan thought that children Tourette’s syndrome were due to wind and phlegm accumulation interior, imbalance between yin and yang. It is a manifestation excess include wind that is excess wind of liver wind and lung wind and deficiency wind due to yin deficiency, phlegm that is phlegm-fire and phlegm-turbidity; and root deficiency lying in the liver, spleen and kidney. He treated the patients with the main method of eliminating phlegm and extinguishing wind, according to the pathomechanism of wind and phlegm, accompanied with pacifying liver and purging fire, dispelling phlegm and calming mind, strengthening the spleen and nourishing the heart, nourishing the liver and tonifying the kidney. He produced the formula Fengning decoction, modif ication according to the symptoms of the patients. Its curative effect was remarkable and should be widely applied in clinic.