The basic knowledge of Chinese medicine
Name of traditional Chinese medicine
There are many kinds of Chinese medicines and the names are complex. The changes of this time are related to the differences in the regions. In general, the names of Chinese medicines are mostly based on origin, properties, growth characteristics, form odor, part of the medicine, and the name of the discoverer.
The preparation of Chinese medicine
Concocted refers to the processing of drugs. The exertion of drug efficacy depends first on the role of the drug itself, and secondly, it has a direct relationship with concocting. The concocted Chinese medicine is more conducive to the exertion of pharmacological effects, can reduce the irritation and toxicity of drugs, and sometimes increase or change certain properties and better adapt to clinical needs. Processing methods can be divided into four categories: general processing, water system, fire system, and water-fire system.
Chinese medicine performance
Four gas: refers to the cold, heat, warm and cool four different medicinal properties observed in long-term medical practice.
Five flavors: refers to the five flavors of acid, bitter, sweet, pungent and salty. Different drugs have different effects.
Guigui: refers to the selective effect of drugs, but also the law of drug use of traditional Chinese medicine. When clinical medicine is used, it is necessary to first examine the organs and meridians where the lesions are located, and then use the appropriate drugs for treatment.
Lifting and floating: It is the trend of drugs in the therapeutic effect. Ascending floating drugs, the main upwards and outwards, settled drugs, the main downwards inward.
Compatibility: refers to the selective application of two or more drugs in accordance with the needs of the disease and drug properties. The appropriateness of compatibility directly affects the efficacy.
Chinese medicine knowledge
The theory of traditional Chinese medicine requires that "the deficiency is to make up," and the deficiency syndrome is generally divided into deficiency of qi, deficiency of blood, loss of yin, and decline of yang. Generally those who are physically tired, poor food intake, and loose stools are paralyzed, and they can choose ginseng, American ginseng, heterophylla, etc. The medicines include Buzhong Yiqi Pills, Shiquandabu Pills, and Shengmai Yin. Looking chlorosis, claws dry, dizziness, irregular menstruation, etc., partial blood deficiency, optional Angelica, Shouwu, raw Rehmannia, wolfberry fruit, medicine such as donkey-hide gelatin, Angelica nourishing cream, Motherwort cream, Wuji Baifeng pills. Body weight loss, poor sleep, nocturnal emission, night sweats, hand, foot and heart heat, dizziness, back pain, tinnitus, etc., partial yin deficiency, optional rehmannia, wolfberry fruit, yam, turtle shell, armor, Liu Wei Di Huang Wan medicine, Zhibai Dihuang Wan, Dabuyin pills and so on.
Usually cold, cold, spontaneous sweating, flu, loose stools, vaginal discharge, premature ejaculation, etc., partial deficiency, optional epimedium, Poria, ginseng, velvet, Cistanche and other aphrodisiac, proprietary Chinese medicine such as Shenqi Wan, Right return pill, male treasure and so on. Special attention should be paid to the fact that, when tonics are used, they should be supplemented according to the specific circumstances. “It is a drug that poisons three points.†Overfilling can easily lead to disorders of the yin and yang blood in the body. Supplementary medicine should follow the doctor's advice.
In addition, Chinese medicine also has the "dirty dirty" that is to use animal organs to replenish the human body related to viscera deficiency loss, such as traditional Chinese medicine believes that liver and blood to open in the head, if dizziness, blurred vision, for the liver blood loss Virtual, take liver, liver and the like, you can make up the deficiency of the liver, cure eye diseases, and if Diabetes (diabetes) is the human pancreas disease, Chinese medicine is also commonly used to treat porcine pancreas.
How to fry Chinese medicine
Fried Chinese medicine is best to use casseroles, sand pots or enamel pots, avoid using wok. The even heating of the casserole does not make the active ingredients of the traditional Chinese medicine chemical changes and reduce the efficacy.
One dose of Chinese medicine is made up of multi-flavored drugs. The performance of each flavor is different. All those who state “first fried†must cook for 15 minutes before adding other drugs. The "behind the next" person should put in 5 to 10 minutes before the medicine is fried. "Bao Jian" should use a cloth bag and then cook it in a pan. The "dissolved" person is placed in a frying solution and gently thawed to dissolve it. The "blunt" medicine is taken with the fried liquid.
When frying decoction, add cold water over the surface of the drug 1 to 2 horizontally, soak for half an hour, the active ingredient is easy to fry. After boiling with a large fire, cook for 20-30 minutes with a small fire. Fry two decocts when the amount of water is less, boiling and then cook for 15 to 20 minutes. The firmer drug quality should be fried for 5 to 10 minutes. Nourishing medicine can be boiled for 40-60 minutes. The heat-clearing solution should be fried for 5 to 10 minutes. The amount of omelettes and two decoctions is appropriate for a total of about one cup. It is taken twice after mixing.
Taking Chinese medicine
First, the time of taking Chinese medicine: nourishing medicine and stomach medicine should be taken before meals, increase the absorption rate of the active ingredients of the drug. Spicy and irritating drugs should be taken after meals to reduce stomach irritation. Deworming or taking drugs is suitable for taking on an empty stomach to enhance efficacy. When treating malaria, it is advisable to take medication before the onset of illness. When using tranquilizers, medication should be given before going to sleep. Acute patients should take medication as soon as possible.
Second, the number of medication: generally take 2 or 3 times a day, maintain the efficacy of those changed to once a day, and some times a day or decoction on behalf of the tea, regardless of the number of times.
Third, the general Chinese decoction to warm clothes and more. According to the condition and treatment needs, there are also cold clothes for those with fever, and hot clothes for those with coldness.
Fourth, drug drink selection: generally sent by boiled water, due to vomiting and medication difficulties who can drink ginger juice, add liquid sugar or flavoring agent. Sent to eliminate blood stasis and blood agents, and enhance the efficacy of rice wine as drink.
Fifth, taboos: Generally do not eat during the medication cold, greasy, spicy and other non-digestible food. Skin diseases and sores should not eat fish and shrimp foods and irritating foods.
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