中医基础英语分析.ppt

Seven Conditions of Ingredients in Prescriptions Single Effect (单行) Referring to the two flavor drugs combined with their own ways, independently of each other clinical effects of compatibility relations. Another comprehension It uses a single drug to treat a single disease. To the disease of the pure patient’s condition, often choose one kind of targeted drugs to achieve the purpose. These are efficient manners to treat diseases. Mutual Assistance (相使) When combining medicinals with similar properties and efficacies, or combining medicinals with different properties and efficacies which are able to treat same syndrome or diseases. Gypsum(石膏) and Anemarrhenae(知母) cooperate can significantly enhance the therapeutic effect of clearing heat and purging fire. Rhubarb(大黄) and Mirabilite(芒硝) can significantly enhance the therapeutic result of purging heat. Mutual Reinforcement(相须) When medicinals which are similar in certain properties and efficacies are combined together to reinforce specific clinical effects. Astragalus(黄芪) which can supplement Qi and remove water and Poria cocos(茯苓) which can eliminate water and augment spleen coordinate, the later one can improve the therapeutic effect of the former one. The similarities between mutual reinforcement and mutual assistant are that by combination, medicinals can cooperate to reinforce the overal medicinal effect. Their differences lies in the fact that mutual reinforcement medicinals are of equal importance, while to mutual assistance, which is comprised of a major and an assistant medicinal. Mutual Restraint(相畏) It means to use two medicinals, in which the toxicity or side-effect of one medicinal can be reduced or removed by another medicinal. The toxicity of raw Pinellia Tuber(生半夏) and raw Rhizoma Arisaematis(生南星) can be reduced and eliminated by Ginger(生姜), so that raw Pinellia Tuber and Rhizoma Arisaematis fear Ginger. Mutual Suppression(相杀) When one medicinal can reduce or remove toxicity, as well as, the side