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Understanding of the epidemic disease of Chinese medicine
Chinese medicine will have infective diseases that will call " the epidemic disease " to understanding Chinese medicine of the epidemic disease, and the infectious disease related to the fact that season is and seasonal also calls it " the pestilence ". Thousands of years will come, because pestilence (such as the smallpox , cholera , plague ) is repeated and prevailing. Have brought the very grave disaster to Chinese nation. According to the records of " bright history ", from the sixth year of Yongle (1408 ) to high auspicious 16 years (1643), the great pestilence takes place to reach more than 19 times, the pestilence that prevailed in 1641 among them , spread all over the provinces , such as Hebei , Shandong , Jiangsu , Zhejiang ,etc.. According to incomplete statistics, will it be one one one year such as generation Ming and Qing dynasty alone have heavy pestilence 367 times prevailing. The pestilence is rampant, bring the serious threat to people's life. Meanwhile, in the struggle with disease, people accumulated the experience of the abundant prevention and cure disease. In our country's past dynasties ancient books and records , in voluminous Chinese medicine documents , have recorded the experience in a large amount, if " book of the Jin Dynasty " is recorded: "Courtier house have epidemic disease dye apt three people more than person, although the body has no disease , can't enter the palace . "In our country's history, the understanding of the pestilence is being developed constantly too, Tang and Song Dynasty, Sun Si far away " a thousand pieces of gold side ",, Dao Wang " foreign radio secret to want ", Liu finish " asking arcane truthing former and ill type usually " among the books plain, have deeper understanding to infectious diseases , such as smallpox , plague , whooping cough , measles ,etc., the circulation way to the infectious disease has carried on research, and summarize some effective prevention and cure methods , such as taking the measure of isolating and preventing the source of water , diet from polluting etc.. Wu can witness epidemic disease prevail people large quantities of miserable condition of death at that time Ming Dynasty, " set aside all worries and pay attention to poorly " , has created the theory that " the crime is angry ". He thinks there are strong and infective disease and evil , including all epidemic diseases and cause of disease which some surgery infect angrily promptly in the crime . Pass the air and contagion. The crime has many kind angrily, it can cause the corresponding illness that a certain peculiar crime is angry. He proposes: Epidemic disease angry to cause by crime, invade the human body through mouthfuls of nose, after the human body angry to experience crime, pathogenic to decide by crime angry quantity , malicious strength and resistance of the human body. Crime angry epidemic disease that cause, have heavy to prevail different from the distributing one, crime angry to is it have regional different from the timeliness to cause a disease. Because the kind that the crime is angry is different again, diseases caused are different, the internal organs position infringed is different. He points out , because the crime is angry is the material, can treat with the medicine . He put forward view of putting prevention first on " guest evil to chase early while being getting your " also. Wu also but this theory, characteristic , therapeutical method , importance of prevention to the infectious disease ,etc. will realize and will be earlier than the mankind to find for bacteria and 200 years of other microorganism . Leaf day person , Xue Xue , pool Wu , ShiXiong Wang Chinese medicine classic thereafter, for prevent epidemic disease and relevant emergence of disease, have put forward more theoretical foundations and concrete methods . Ploughed one and said oldly in " acute diseases such as cholera and sunstroke grass of epidemic disease " in Qing Dynasty: "There are acute diseases such as cholera and sunstroke people of epidemic diseases in the family, absorb the patient's malicious persons who have illness coming on , in order to infect, brother send acute diseases such as cholera and sunstroke and make younger brother take medicine in advance, if younger brother send acute diseases such as cholera and sunstroke and it makes brother to be that he occupy to be wonderful one? "Have put emphasis on the importance of isolating. Xiong Li product " curing the epidemic disease pandect " is also warned: "The pestilence prevails, while passing and infecting , do not near patient's bed couch , do not eat the delicacies of the season of patient and his family , does not collect people's clothes very much . "When the highest for century for 50- 60 times,take place prevalence of infectious disease not many kinds oves, such as epidemic meningitis , hepatitis,etc. of successively because some our country area, prevent by a large scale among more easily infected group with traditional Chinese medicine , such as use rhizome of cyrtomium , blue root of board , big green leaf ,etc. to prevent the influenza , epidemic meningitis , measles , mumps; Prevent the virus hepatitis with blue root of board , capillary artemisia , Cape jasmine ,etc.; Prevent the dysentery etc. with the purslane or the acupuncture and moxibustion , has received the good result, all these are the effective experience summarized from practice.
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