Discussion on etiology,pathogenesis and therapeutic method of exogenous cough in Lingnan Areas
- VernacularTitle:岭南外感咳嗽的病因病机和治法探析
- Author:
Siping HU
;
Qinhe YANG
;
Shengquan PENG
;
Yupei ZHANG
;
Tongyan CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lingnan;
Exogenous cough;
Phlegm-dampness;
Phlegm-heat;
Etiology and Pathogenesis;
Therapeutic method;
Dispelling dampness and eliminating phlegm
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
According to the unique geographical conditions,climatic factors,human constitution,dietary custom,social environment and so on,the main etiology of exogenous cough in Lingnan areas is pathogenic dampness;and the main pathogenesis is phlegm-dampness internal retention and impaired and descending of lung.The syndrome of phlegm-dampness and syndrome of phlegm-heat are more common clinical types.We propose eliminating dampness and resolving phlegm,dispersing and descending lung qi as its main therapeutic methods.For chronic cough,it often have to take the therapeutic methods of strengthening spleen and nourishing lung.
