Journal of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University 2013;(11):1284-1285

Application of “Lung Viscera State”Theory in “Internal Classics”in Kidney Diseases

Hui LI

Keywords

“Internal Classics”; lung organ picture; kidney diseases; treatment and application

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Kidney disease is very general in clinic, most of it has complex mechanism and is refractory, often with demonstrations of edema, proteinuria and blood urine, and it often recurs and develops over insufficiency and pathogeny. Analyzing the clinical demonstrations and treatment of kidney disease with“lung viscera state”in“Internal Classics”, we can find the theories have guide meaning on treating and preventing the recurrence and development of kidney diseases, such as “upper energizer developing and distributing flavors of five cereals”on treating proteinuria, “lung stretching water channels and down-flowing bladder”on treating edema,“Shaoyin belonging to kidney which connects with lung”on treating blood urine.