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Treatment of Edema Based on the Theory of "One Qi Circulation"

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DOI: 10.23977/medcm.2023.050103 | Downloads: 19 | Views: 474

Author(s)

Xingyue Quan 1, Wei Leng 2

Affiliation(s)

1 The First Clinical Medical School, Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, 712046, China
2 Affiliated Hospital of Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, 712000, China

Corresponding Author

Wei Leng

ABSTRACT

The theory of "One Qi Circulation" was proposed by Huang Yuan-yu, a Qing Dynasty physician, who believed that the normal operation of the human body depends on a "circular movement" powered by Qi of middle jiao energy, in which Middle Earth mediates, and the liver, heart, lungs, and kidneys rotate in four dimensions. Based on this, Huang proposed that the key to the pathogenesis of edema is "the failure of middle qi and Spleen deficiency wet-sheng," based on this legislation. With excellent results, he selected a formula to treat edema disease, adding and subtracting according to the evidence.

KEYWORDS

One qi circulation; edema; spleen deficiency and dampness excess; invigorating spleen and removing dampness

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Xingyue Quan, Wei Leng, Treatment of Edema Based on the Theory of "One Qi Circulation". MEDS Chinese Medicine (2023) Vol. 5: 16-23. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/medcm.2023.050103.

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