"Treating Diabetes Mellitus from the Viewpoint of Spleen: Based on the Theory of ""Homogeny of Spleen and Pancreas"""
10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2017.17.006
- VernacularTitle:基于“脾胰同源”理论从脾论治糖尿病
- Author:
Jun CHAO
;
Ya LIU
;
Wen ZHONG
;
Chuanming FANG
;
Chunguang XIE
;
Hong GAO
- Keywords:
diabetes mellitus;
homogeny of spleen and pancreas;
treating spleen method
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2017;58(17):1458-1461
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The academic origin of homogeny of spleen and pancreas is explained from the aspect of Chinese medicine.The authors think spleen faihng to spread essence is the basic pathogenesis to diabetes mellitus.Spleen function of spreading essence is impaired.Thus essence of water and grain could not be spread in the whole body but amass sugar-turbidity,which manifests high blood sugar.Differentiating diabetes mellitus from the viewpoint of spleen,invigorating spleen and benefiting Qi could help spleen to ascend clear.Invigorating spleen-yin and clearing endogenous heat are used.The liver and kidney should be considered.The methods of dissipating phlegm and activating blood circulation could be combined.The treating idea of treating spleen is treating pancreas should be used in preventing and treating diabetes mellitus.