中药对阿尔茨海默病的干预作用

老年性痴呆是老年人的常见病和多发病,随着世界人口老龄化的不断加剧,该病已严重地威胁到人类的健康和生活质量,成为突出的医学问题和社会问题。阿尔茨海默病是老年性痴呆的主要类型,近年来的流行病学资料显示,我国的阿尔茨海默病患者比血管性痴呆有所增高,因其病因病机尚未完全清楚,目前尚缺乏根治的办法。关于痴呆的病变特征,在中医典籍中早有论述,当代临床各家采用不同治法分型辨证论治,取得较好的疗效。以单味中药及其有效化学成分、历代经典方剂或自拟方药,治疗阿尔茨海默病的临床及实验研究取得了喜人的进展,为单纯西医西药治疗该病的瓶颈突破发挥了不可或缺巨大的作用。

Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Alzheimer's Disease

Senile dementia has become common and frequently-occurring disease recently years,and Alzheimer's disease(AD)is the main type of dementia.With the increasing of aging population,AD has serious threat to human health and the quality of life.The epidemiological data shows,the AD patients are increase more significantly than VD patients in China.Because of its etiology is not entirely clear,there has no good treatments up to now.Dementia in TCM is discussed very early and cured well,so it is a great help to cu...