Experience of YU Guoyong in Treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Acupuncture and Medicine Based on the Theory of"Five Evolutive Phases and Six Climatic Factors"
10.16466/j.issn1005-5509.2025.03.009
- VernacularTitle:于国泳基于五运六气理论针药并用治疗2型糖尿病经验
- Author:
Tao HUANG
1
;
Guoyong YU
Author Information
1. 北京中医药大学第一临床医学院 北京 100700
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
type-2 diabetes mellitus;
Xiaoke;
five evolutive phases and six climatic factors;
Sanyin Sitian Formulary;
six climate acupuncture methods;
combination of acupuncture and medicine;
experience of famous doctor;
YU Guoyong
- From:
Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
2025;49(3):316-321
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To summarize Chief Physician YU Guoyong's clinical experience in treating type-2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)by using the Yunqi Decoction combined with the six climate acupuncture method.[Methods]The experience of treating T2DM by using the Yunqi Decoction combined with the six climate acupuncture method is explained through clinical summarization and collation of case data,and is supported by clinical test cases.[Results]T2DM is caused by the lack of innate endowment,the deficiency of Zangfu and the environmental effects of the acquired,its pathogenesis is the failure of Qi transformation and harm from hyperactivity,the development of the disease and the regression of the disease are affected by the innate endowment and changes of five evolutive phases and six climatic factors.Chief YU seizes the essence of biased constitution and takes into account the symptoms of the disease by using the traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation system of"nature factor-human body-disease".The Yunqi Decoction combined with the six climate acupuncture method is based on the theory of"Five Evolutive Phases and Six Climatic Factors".In the case cited,the patient sought medical advice because of the aggravation of T2DM.During the first consultation,Chief YU diagnosed the patient as having spleen deficiency and liver hyperfunction based on the patient's innate endowment and the characteristics of five evolutive phases and six climatic factors at the onset of the disease,as well as the symptoms of the disease,so the treatment was to strengthen the spleen and dispel dampness,soothe the liver and promote circulation,and was given Baizhu Houpo Decoction and Jingshun Decoction,then activated blood circulation,eliminated blood stasis and paid attention to the deficiency in the later stage,and was also adjusted with the six climate acupuncture methods.[Conclusion]Chief YU recognizes T2DM from the changes of five evolutive phases and six climatic factors,physical endowment and deficiency or excess of Zangfu and uses the Yunqi Decoction combined with the six climate acupuncture methods,which has the characteristics of the division of heaven and body,specializing in specific diseases,and is effective in clinical use.
