Specialists in the South of the Five Ridges Exactly Using Wang Qingren' Decoction of Detoxification and Promoting Blood Flow to Treat Bubonic Plague
- VernacularTitle:岭南医家活用王清任解毒活血汤治疗鼠疫
- Author:
Yongchen LI
;
Wen LAI
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
bubonic plague;
Decoction of Detoxification and Promoting Blood Flow;
the south of the five ridges
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Specialists in the south of the five ridges think that bubonic plague is caused by blood stasis due to noxious heat;they exactly use Wang Qingren' Decoction of Detoxification and Promoting Blood Flow modified for detoxification,clearing heat and removing blood stasis.Peach Seed and Safflower are principal drugs of this decoction;using Rhinoceros Horn,Antelope Horn and Tibet Safflower to clear noxious heat for protecting the heart.The key to make curative effect is that this decoction needs to be obeyed urgently frequently and modified according sighs.They have found the substitutes of precious Rhinoceros Horn,Antelope Horn and Tibet Safflower.