Abstract：Thirst is a common clinical symptom, this article summarizes Li Dongyuan′s understanding of thirst symptom and drug use, and puts forward that thirst is based on the disorder of Qi and fire as fundamental, primary location is spleen and stomach, and then spreads in turn of the other five internal organs: heart, lung, liver, kidney. The thought is presented that Li Dongyuan cured this symptom focusing on spleen and stomach and according to deficiency and excess change among the five internal organs. Discussion on the differentiation and treatment of thirst symptom by Li Dongyuan will help later generations to grasp the theory of spleen and stomach better, and find out the convenient way to distinguish and treat thirst and related diseases.
高雅 安宏 徐世杰. 东垣渴症辨治发微[J]. 中国医药导报, 2019, 16(3): 136-138,143.
GAO Ya AN Hong XU Shijie. Thirst symptom differentiation and treatment from Li Dongyuan. 中国医药导报, 2019, 16(3): 136-138,143.
2019, Vol. 16 
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