Discussion of tumor treatment from the theory of ascending and descending activities of qi

The theory of ascending and descending activities of qi is one basic theory that guides diagnosis and treatment of disease clinically. It has been esteemed by ancient physicians throughout their academic thinking and clinical diagnosis. As a kind of unbalanced disease in the whole body, the basic in...

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Published inZhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi Vol. 35; no. 1; p. 104
Main Authors Liu, Rui, Hua, Bao-Jin
Format Journal Article
LanguageChinese
Published China 01.01.2015
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Humans
Neoplasms - diagnosis
Neoplasms - therapy
Qi
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Summary:The theory of ascending and descending activities of qi is one basic theory that guides diagnosis and treatment of disease clinically. It has been esteemed by ancient physicians throughout their academic thinking and clinical diagnosis. As a kind of unbalanced disease in the whole body, the basic internal mechanism of tumor formation may be caused by unbalanced ascending and descending activities of qi. Better clinical efficacy is liable to get by applying the theory of ascending and descending activities of qi in cancer treatment. Therefore, we hope to provide a reference for clinicians from the following aspects: historical status and academic value of the theory of ascending and descending activities of qi, case examples and classical prescriptions.
ISSN:1003-5370