Chinese medicine recognizes cold and damp stubborn paralysis

Etiology Feeling of wind, cold and dampness. Or wind, or cold (such as freezing in winter), or damp (such as living in a wet place for a long time), or wind-cold (such as cold wind in winter), or cold-damp (such as cold water in winter), or wind-cold-damp mixed to. Pathogenesis Wind, cold and dampness paralyze the blood vessels. The external evil is fierce, penetrates into the meridians and paralyzes the blood vessels. The evil is mainly real. If the positive qi is first deficient, especially the deficiency of Wei-Yang or blood deficiency, the external evil can easily attack the body and cause paralysis of the meridians and blood vessels. Mixed deficiency and reality. Wind, cold and dampness are yin, and prolonged stay will injure yang. Principles of treatment The guideline is to help the righteous and dispel the evil. Dispel evil: use medicine to cure the disease; help the righteous: help the body to overcome the disease. Nourish blood and blood, warm yang and benefit qi, dispel wind and dampness, open the ligaments and remove paralysis. The characteristics of the medicine Blood medicine + Qi medicine + Yang medicine + dispel the evil + pass the complex to search the blood medicine: the patients of this disease are mostly blood deficiency, and the feeling of evil can cause blood stagnation, so nourish the blood and blood. Qi medicine: “qi is moving, blood is moving”, benefit qi is to help the blood to run, blood is moving, evil is easy to go. Yang medicine: Yin evil is easy to hurt Yang, also suppress Yang, to warm the Yang Qi, so that the evil is not flowing place. Expel the evil: evil guest between the muscles and bones, paralyzing the meridians and blood vessels, when dispel the. There is no other way to dispel wind, dispel cold and remove dampness. The medicine is used to remove the evil that lives deep in the body, so that the meridians and blood vessels are open, the blood and Qi are harmonized, and the disease is cured. Treatment prescriptions Many sutra prescriptions and famous medical cases have been recorded for this disease. Gui Zhi Tang, Wu Tou Tang, Dang Gui Si Wei Tang, Paeonia Lactiflora and Glycyrrhiza Glabra Tang Gui Zhi and Radix Pseudostellariae, Bai Zhu and Radix Pseudostellariae can be used with reference. Chinese medicine has accumulated a wealth of experience in the treatment of this disease over thousands of years, but the more distant history, the natural environment, the social environment and even the evolution of traditional Chinese medicine, requires the practitioner to learn from the past and the present, to draw on the experience of the ancients, but also to change with the times to improve the efficacy and reflect the unique charm of Chinese medicine in the treatment of wind-cold damp paralysis. Through repeated clinical experience, the formula “Nourishing Blood and Warming Tong Tong” has been used to treat cold paralysis with good results.