温胆汤治疗失眠体会

Experience of Wendan Decoction in Treating Insomnia

温胆汤最早记载于唐代孙思邈的《备急千金要方》,具有理气化痰、清胆和胃之功,原方谓"大病后虚烦不得眠,此胆寒故也,宜温胆汤"。根据中医辨证论治原则,后世临证广泛应用于头痛、心悸、胃痞、失眠等证属痰热内扰,气机紊乱,平衡失调者。笔者临床应用温胆汤加减治疗痰热内扰型失眠症,疗效显著,现将体会简要介绍如下。

Wendan decoction the earliest recorded in Beiji Qianjin Yao Fang of Sun Simiao in Tang Dynasty. It has the effect of regulating qi-flowing for eliminating phlegm and promoting bile flow for harmonizing stomach. The original predicate was ＂ Wendan de-coction is suitbal for insomnia after serious illness＂. According to TCM syndrome differentiation and treatment principle, it was widely used in headache, palpitation, bloating, insomnia and other syndrome belongs to the internal disturbance of phlegm heat and qi disorder of balance. The clinical application of Wendan decoction in treating phlegm-heat attacking internally insomnia has obvious curative effect. A brief introduction on experience was given as follows.