Treatment of senile diseases from spleen in TCM
- VernacularTitle:老年病从脾论治
- Author:
Jin LEI
;
Bo WANG
;
Xiang-Jun XING
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Senile disease;
Senile spleen deficiency;
TCM therapy;
Various methods of invigorating the spleen
- From:
China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Pharmacy
2005;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
It is discussed in this paper the origins and pathogenesis of treating senile disease from spleen in TCM,and the relationship between various methods of invigorating the spleen and senile deficiency syndromes.It has been proposed that the therapy principles of invigorating qi and spleen,stimulating the appetite to awake the splee,primering blood to go back to the spleen,dehumidification to activate spleen-energy,warming the kidney and spleen,dispersing the depressed liver-energy to belifit the spleen,going on dieting to belifit the spleen and clearing away heart-fire to support spleen etc.are used to prevent and cure senile diseases.It also listed the corresponding treatment prescriptions for the elderly patients.It provides a theoretical basis for treatment of senile diseases from the governance of spleen.And it provided a realistic basis and the implementation of the method for the prevention and treatment of elderly patient's deficiency aging.
