Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine 2017;24(7):105-108

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2017.07.025

Experience of Professor LI Ying-cun in Using Dunhuang Zisu Decoction for Treating Pediatric Internal Injury Cough

Zheng GE ; Xinhao LI ; Xiaoyi YANG ; Lijuan LIANG

Keywords

experience of famous doctors; LI Ying-cun; Dunhuang medicine; pediatric internal injury cough; Zisu Decoction

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Professor LI Ying-cun believes that pediatric internal injury cough is due to the weakness of lung and spleen and endogenous phlegm. The lung loses dispersing and descending to retrograde and cause cough; spleen deficiency produces phlegm to exist in the lung. The children have delicate organs need strengthening the body resistance, dispersing lung and invigorating spleen, supplementing qi and consolidating the exterior.ZisuDecoction is one of the TCM prescriptions that found from Dunhuang ancient medical prescriptions. Professor LI Ying-cun flexiblely uses this ancient prescription in modern clinic, which has achieved good efficacy in treatment of pediatric internal injury cough.