Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disease characterized by resting tremor, decreased movement, muscle rigidity, and postural balance disorders. Traditional Chinese medicine has a unique theory and method in Parkinson's disease, through the overall conditioning of patients, improve symptoms and signs, and improve the quality of life.
1. Traditional Chinese medicine's understanding of Parkinson's disease.
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that Parkinson's disease belongs to the category of "tremor syndrome", which is mostly caused by liver and kidney yin deficiency, lack of qi and blood, and muscle and vein malnutrition. In the early stage of the lesion, it is mostly manifested as internal movement of liver wind and dystrophy of muscles and veins, resulting in tremors, rigidity and other symptoms. With the development of the disease, there may be symptoms such as deficiency of qi and blood, deficiency of yin and yang. Therefore, the basic principles of Parkinson's disease in traditional Chinese medicine are to nourish the liver and kidneys, nourish and invigorate the blood, relax the muscles and activate the nerves.
2. Methods of traditional Chinese medicine for Parkinson's disease.
1.Nourishing liver and kidney method: commonly used drugs such as rehmannia root, wolfberry seed, dogwood, yam, dodder seed, etc., have the effect of nourishing the liver and kidney, benefiting the shrewdness. It is suitable for Parkinson's disease caused by liver and kidney yin deficiency, such as tremor, rigidity, waist and knee soreness and other symptoms.
2.Blood nourishing and activating method: commonly used drugs such as angelica, Chuanxiong, red peony, salvia, etc., have the effect of nourishing blood and activating blood, removing blood stasis and channeling. It is suitable for Parkinson's disease caused by insufficient qi and blood and blood stasis, such as paleness, fatigue, muscle aches and other symptoms.
3.Relaxation and activation: Commonly used drugs such as tendon stretching grass, penetrating bone grass, papaya, Qianghuo, etc., have the effect of relaxing tendons and activating the meridians, dispelling wind and relieving pain. It is suitable for Parkinson's disease caused by muscular dystrophy, such as limb stiffness, unfavorable flexion and extension.
3. Advantages of Parkinson's disease in traditional Chinese medicine.
1.Holistic concept: Traditional Chinese medicine for Parkinson's disease starts from the whole and achieves the goal by regulating the function of the viscera and improving the balance of qi, blood, yin and yang. Compared with the symptomatic nature of Western medicine, TCM is more holistic and holistic.
2.**Small: Traditional Chinese medicine**Parkinson's disease mostly uses natural medicines, which are smaller and safer than chemical drugs in Western medicine.
3.Comprehensive**: Traditional Chinese Medicine**Parkinson's disease not only focuses on the alleviation of symptoms, but also pays attention to the adjustment of the overall physiological state of the patient. Through the comprehensive use of acupuncture, massage, traditional Chinese medicine and other means, the purpose of treating both the symptoms and the root causes is achieved.
4.Long-term efficacy: Traditional Chinese medicine for Parkinson's disease focuses on starting from the root and achieving the goal of improving the patient's physical fitness and internal environment. Compared with the symptomatic treatment of Western medicine**, traditional Chinese medicine** has better long-term efficacy.
Traditional Chinese medicine has a unique theory and method for Parkinson's disease, which can effectively improve the symptoms and signs of Parkinson's disease and improve the quality of life of patients by nourishing the liver and kidneys, nourishing and activating the blood, relaxing the tendons and activating the meridians. At the same time, TCM Parkinson's disease has the advantages of holistic concept and comprehensiveness, which is small and has good long-term efficacy. In clinical practice, traditional Chinese medicine has achieved remarkable results and is widely used in Parkinson's disease. Patients should undergo TCM** under the guidance of a professional doctor, and maintain a positive attitude and good life Xi to get better ** results.