新型冠状病毒感染中医防治理论基础与思考

在不到20年的时间里,先后发生了严重急性呼吸道综合征、埃博拉出血热、中东呼吸综合征、新型冠状病毒性肺炎等,给人类带来了巨大的灾难,如何加强防治是全人类面临的重要问题.中医中药在这方面积累了丰富的经验,中医对病原学有更加务实的认识,认为病毒、细菌等具有强烈传染性的病原体是自然界所存在的"异气",这种"异气"具有非常强的传...

Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Prevention and Treatment of SARA-CoV-2

In less than 20 years,severe acute respiratory syndrome,Ebola hemorrhagic fever,Middle East respiratory syndrome and SARA-CoV-2 have occurred,which have brought huge disasters to humans.How to strengthen prevention and treatment is an important issue.Traditional Chinese medicine has accumulated rich experience in this area.Traditional Chinese medicine has a more pragmatic understanding of etiology,and believes that viruses,bacteria and other highly infectious pathogens are"different Qi"existing in nature,strongly contagious,regardless of the age of men,women and children.The main way of human infection lies in the mouth and nose,that is,the upper parts of the human body.And there is a relatively systematic understanding of the prevalence and spread of such diseases.According to the seasonality and latent nature of such diseases,medical doctors in the past have put forward the prevention methods and principles of preventing the disease first and preventing the disease from changing.He has accumulated rich experience in treatment.He has adopted a combination of traditional Chinese medicine,external washing,fumigation,acupuncture and other treatment methods.It emphasizes early and timely treatment.While paying attention to eliminating diseases,he pays special attention to supporting the vital Qi.This kind of thinking is beyond the reach of modern western medicine.In addition,the medical doctors of the past also made it clear that the treatment methods used in the treatment of this type of disease should also be eclectic and vary from disease to disease.In the recovery period of the disease,emphasis is placed on preventing the recurrence of the disease and the formation of sequelae.How to inherit and promote the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine in the prevention and treatment of severe infectious diseases,and adopt the combination of traditional Chinese and western medicine to prevent the occurrence and development of SARA-CoV-2 is one of the problems that traditional Chinese medicine must solve.