王清任及其五逐瘀汤

Wang Qingren and His Five Kinds of Zhuyu Decoctions

王清任(Wang Qingren,1768—1831),清代直隶省(今河北省)玉田县人,富有革新精神的解剖学家与医学家。著《医林改错》,创造性的阐述了脏腑理论、脑髓理论和气血理论,善于运用活血化瘀药,创制了一系列活血化瘀的名方,其中以血府逐瘀汤、膈下逐瘀汤、少腹逐瘀汤、通窍活血汤、身痛逐瘀汤最负盛名,称为"五逐瘀汤"。现就其个人生平、学术思想及五逐瘀汤做一总结,以期后世对其有更理性的认识及对临床应用活血化瘀法有所裨益和启发。

Wang Qingren（ 1768 ~ 1831） was, in Yutian County, Qing Dynasty Zhili Province（ nowin Hebei Province）, an anatomist and physician, and riched in innovation spirit. He booked Yilin Gaicuo, creatively described the theory of zang-fu, brain marrowtheory and the theory of qi and blood, adept at the use of drugs for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis,and created a series of promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis prescription, which with Xuefu Zhuyu decoction, Gexia Zhuyu decoction, Shaofu Zhuyu decoction, Tongqiao Huoxue decoction and Shentong Zhuyu decoction are the most prestigious, known as the ＂ Wuzhuyu decoction＂. Nowhis personal life, academic thought and Wuzhuyu decoction were sumarrized, in order to have a more rational understanding of Wang Qingren for the future and help and inspiration for the clinical application of blood circulation and removing blood stasis.