The classification and relavant theory of plague in Traditional Chinese Medicine
10.3760/cma.j.cn115398-20200930-00289
- VernacularTitle:瘟疫的中医分类及相关理论探析
- Author:
Shunan DI
;
Shijie XU
;
Miao YU
;
Yanyan ZHOU
;
Xisheng SANG
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2021;43(5):417-421
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Plague, infectious disease in modern medicine, refers to a type of disease with strong pathogenicity and infectiousness, it refers to the infectious diseases of western medicine. Due to its wide variety, the knowledge and understanding of plagues of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) doctors in different stages have evolved and developed with the times. This article, via collating ancient documents, differentiatesthe classification in TCM and analyzes itsrelated theories to perfect the type of plagues in TCM, providing the theoretical basis for the research of plague in modern times.
