Duhuo Jisheng Decoction: a classic prescription for dispelling rheumatism and nourishing the liver and kidneys.

Duhuo Jisheng Decoction is a classic prescription of traditional Chinese medicine, derived from "Essential Prescriptions for Emergencies".Dispel rheumatism, relieve paralysis and pain, benefit liver and kidney, replenish qi and bloodIt is mainly used to treat wind-cold dampness, cold pain in waist and knees. This article will start with its composition, efficacy, applicable groups and modern applications to help readers fully understand the value and precautions of this prescription.

1. Prescription composition and core functions

Duhuo Jisheng Decoction is composed of more than ten medicinal herbs such as Duhuo, Locust, Eucommia ulmoides and Achyranthes bidentata.Expelling wind and removing dampnessMainly, concurrentlyReplenishes liver and kidneys. Duhuo in the prescription is the monarch medicine, which is good at dispelling wind, cold and dampness in the lower Jiao; Lobelia mulberry and Eucommia ulmoides nourish the liver and kidneys and strengthen the muscles and bones; Angelica sinensis and Ligusticum chuanxiong activate blood and nourish the blood, taking into account both the specimen and the specimen. In modern times, it is often used for patients with rheumatoid arthritis, lumbar disc herniation, etc. who suffer from liver and kidney deficiency and rheumatic paralysis.

2. Analysis of applicable symptoms and population

This party applies toSoreness and weakness in waist and knees, difficulty in joint flexion and extension, aggravated by coldMiddle-aged and elderly people, or those who are weak and suffer from wind and cold after childbirth. Clinical data shows (see table below) that its effectiveness in treating chronic low back and leg pain can reach over 75%. However, people with damp-heat arthralgia or excessive heat syndrome should use it with caution and need to be treated based on syndrome differentiation under the guidance of a physician.

3. Modern applications and precautions

Modern pharmacological research shows that Duhuo Jisheng Decoction hasAnti-inflammatory, analgesic, immune regulationfunction. Can be combined with acupuncture or physical therapy to enhance the effect. Note: Avoid raw and cold food while taking the medicine. Pregnant women and those with yin deficiency and excessive fire are not suitable. Some patients may experience mild gastrointestinal reactions, which generally resolve after stopping the medication.

4. Summary and classic inheritance

Duhuo Jisheng Tang embodies traditional Chinese medicine"Strengthening the body and dispelling evil"The therapeutic ideas have brought remarkable curative effects to patients with paralysis for thousands of years. When using it, it should be combined with physical syndrome differentiation to avoid blind application. Its formulation ideas are still important inspirations for modern integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of rheumatism, and are worthy of further research and promotion.

Quote sources:

1. "Essential Prescriptions for Emergencies" (Sun Simiao)

2. "Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine" Issue 12, 2020

3. "Chinese Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine" 2019 special research on rheumatism