Clinical Application of Supplementing Essence and Boosting Marrow Method in the Treatment of Encephalopathy Based on the Marrow Sea Theory
10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2023.18.009
- VernacularTitle:基于髓海理论运用填精益髓法辨治中医脑病
- Author:
Hongxi LIU
1
;
Mengying LU
2
;
Xiao LIANG
3
;
Jingjing WEI
3
;
Yue LIU
3
;
Yunmeng CHEN
3
;
Xiansu CHI
3
;
Guojing FU
3
;
Yunling ZHANG
3
Author Information
1. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine,Beijing, 100029
2. Guangdong Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital
3. Xiyuan Hospital,China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
encephalopathy;
nervous system disease;
the sea of marrow;
supplement essence and boost marrow;
traditional Chinese medicine therapy
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2023;64(18):1877-1884
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As the guiding theory for the diagnosis and treatment of encephalopathy in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), The marrow sea theory has important theoretical connotation and clinical value. This paper summarized the clinical research literature on the differentiation and treatment of common encephalopathy based on the marrow sea theory published in recent years, analyzed the treatment method and effects from eight aspects in terms of stroke, dizziness, insomnia, headache, constraint syndrome, dementia, tremor syndrome, and atrophy syndrome, and discussed the possible mechanism based on the relevant basic research. It is believed that marrow sea depletion is the common pathogenesis of encephalopathy in TCM. Guided by the method of supplementing essence and boosting marrow, the corresponding formulas and medicinals are recommended in accordance with differentiated syndromes, which can effectively improve the symptoms of the disease, delay the progression, increase the daily life ability of the patients, and improve the quality of life. Based on the marrow sea theory, the method of supplementing essence and boosting marrow, rectifying healthy qi and dispelling pathogen can be used to highlight the advantages of TCM and provide ideas for the diagnosis and treatment of encephalopathy in TCM.