Experience summary of Professor Yu Chenghui in treating hypertensive nephropathy#br#
LIU Qiong1,2 JIANG Yan1,2 WANG Xufang1,2
1.Department of Nephrology, Afiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing 210029, China;
2.Famous Old Chinese Medicine Studio of Yu Chenghui, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing 210029, China
Abstract:Hypertensive nephropathy is a common cause of end-stage chronic kidney disease. Professor Yu Chenghui is a famous expert of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine in Jiangsu Province, who has rich experience in the treatment of kidney diseases. Firstly, he puts forward the “damp heat theory” of chronic nephritis, combines disease differentiation with syndrome differentiation, and believes that hypertensive nephropathy is the syndrome of deficiency in origin and excess in superficislity. The location of the disease is initially in the liver and kidney, and finally in the heart, spleen and lung. The basic pathogenesis is deficiency of liver and kidney, dampness and turbidity, phlegm and blood stasis obstructing collaterals. It can be divided into four types: yin deficiency of liver and kidney, spleen deficiency and phlegm dampness, qi deficiency and blood stasis and turbid toxin accumulation. The main treatment is nourishing yin and suppressing yang, eliminating dampness and resolving phlegm, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. Giving consideration to both the specimen and the body, strengthening the healthy and eliminating the evil. Daily emotional conditioning and diet conditioning also play an important role in the control of disease development.