Discussion of "Preservation of Body Fluids" in Shanghan and "Protection of Yang-qi" in Warm Febrile Diseases from the Aspect of Sweating Method
TONG Xiao-hong
GU Song
Abstract：Through the diaphoresis of eight methods in TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) to discussed the typhoid fever's" preserving body fluid" and the seasonal febrile diseases' "protecting Yang-qi".Constantly,the typhoid fever is believed to focus on "protecting Yang-qi" while the seasonal febrile diseases is more focused on " preserving body fluid",the remedies in Inner Canon of Huangdi stress the balance between "Yin" and "Yang",thus making "Yin" and "Yang"important for both of them.This essay was aimed at the typhoid fever's principle of the application of diaphoresis,which includes no oversweat and sweat prohibition TCM syndromes to analyze the typhoid fever's " preserve body fluid",no oversweat includes:sweat out slightly,discontinue medication as soon as get effect and use the medicine or food to protect the fluid,sweat prohibition TCM syndromes includes:body fluid deficiency,Yin blood insufficiency;elucidate the seasonal febrile diseases use diaphoresis to achieve the efficacy that acridity and warmth can protect Yang-qi and clearing damp is beneficial to Yang-qi circulation,present its academic idea of "protecting Yang-qi".The intercummunity of Both Shanghan and the warm febrile disease is proved.
Keywords：ShanghanWarm febrile diseasePreserve body fluidProtect Yang-qi
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Pages：2( 1676-1677 )