Discussion on traditional Chinese medicine treatment of malignant ascites from the theory of “once the pectoral qi runs, the water qi is dispersed”
SUO Feiya1 CHEN Chen1 YANG Zhenhuan1 ZHU Xiaoran1 YAO Shukun2
1.Clinical Medical College, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100029, China;
2.Department of Gastroenterology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing 100029, China
Abstract:“Once the pectoral qi runs, the water qi is dispersed” is the classical theory of treatment of water pathogen disease in Jingui Yaolue. The pectoral qi governs qi and blood in the body, the physical characteristics of malignant tumour patients, such as deficiency in root and excess in superficiality, qi stagnation and phlegm stasis, and internal binding of toxin factor, lead to the abnormal operation of the pectoral qi in the body, which affects the functions of internal organs and meridians, leading to the production of malignant ascites. Under the guidance of the theory of “Once the pectoral qi runs, the water qi is dispersed”, the malignant ascites was classified by traditional Chinese medicine syndrome differentiation, including the types of qi deficiency and water stagnation, qi stagnation and water stagnation, water-heat interconnection, yang deficiency and water stagnation, and stasis and water interconnection, and discusses the traditional Chinese medicine treatment of malignant ascites, including invigorating qi and disinhibiting water, activating qi and disinhibiting water, clearing heat and and disinhibiting water, warming yang and disinhibiting water, and activating blood and disinhibiting water, pectoral qi can function normally, so that malignant ascites could be dispersed.
索菲娅1 陈晨1 杨振寰1 朱晓燃1 姚树坤2. 从“大气一转,其气乃散”论恶性腹水的中医治疗[J]. 中国医药导报, 2022, 19(6): 135-138.
SUO Feiya1 CHEN Chen1 YANG Zhenhuan1 ZHU Xiaoran1 YAO Shukun2. Discussion on traditional Chinese medicine treatment of malignant ascites from the theory of “once the pectoral qi runs, the water qi is dispersed”. 中国医药导报, 2022, 19(6): 135-138.