LI Li's Experience in Treating Poststroke Depression by Applying"Five-Element Music Regulating Emotions"Method
DAN Yuqin
ZHANG Yunyi
XU Danghan
WANG Tianyu
DING Yi
FENG Ziyun
LI Tianjiao
PANG Yiran
XIA Weili
YU Gongchang
LI Li
Abstract：This article summarizes the dialectical thinking and treatment methods of Professor LI Li in applying"five-element music regulating emotions"method in the treatment of post-stroke depression.Professor LI believes that post-stroke depression is caused by brain marrow damage,and its pathogenesis is"brain losing its leadership function,causing abnormal qi flow and impairments of piritual mechanism".The treatment principle is"maintaining the central harmony and regulating the five emotions".According to the psychological stages of grief in patients after stroke,five stages correspond to the five depressive states.Five modes of music are selected based on syndrome differentiation to balance the five elements and correspond to the five internal organs.Acupuncture is used on the three acupoints along the Governor Vessel[Baihui(GV20),Shenting(GV24),and Yintang(EX-HN3)]to store and protect the spirit,open the celestial gate to regulate defensive and nutritive qi,adding or reducing acupoints to harmonize yin and yang,performing manipulation to promote the circulation of qi,and utilizing knowledge of circadian rhythms to prevent diseases.This not only restores the functional state of the internal organs but also mobilizes the patient's initiative,thereby achieving the fundamental goal of"active participation and life reconstruction"in traditional Chinese medicine rehabilitation.
Keywords：five-element music regulating emotions methodpost stroke depressionvital activitybrain marrow injurymaintaining the central harmony and regulating the five emotionsLI Li
Publication Date：2025-08-05
Online Publishing Date：2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：7( 908-914 )