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Discussion on treatment of SARS by Prof. TIAN Fen-lan |
Hits 1583 Download times 1884 Received:May 22, 2003 |
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DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2003.04.07 |
Key Words
SARS;treatment of TCM;TIAN Fen-lan |
Author Name | Affiliation | LIU Mei | The Second Affiliated Hospital to Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300150, China |
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Abstract
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Dampness, heat, toxin and blood stasis were the main pathological factors of SARS. Its therapeutics lied in clearing away heat, removing toxin, eliminating dampness and removing blood states at acute stage, characterized by pathogenic sthenia and tonifying qi and spleen, nourishing yin and lung at the recovery stage with Zhengqi deficiency. On prevention of SARS TCM put emphasises on avoiding source of infection and strengthening Zhengqi. |
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