东垣灸法浅析

Analysis of Li Dongyuan's Moxibustion

李东垣内治脾胃病闻名于世,而灸法多为人忽视,其在辨证论治的基础上以脾胃理论指导灸法施用,温补脾阳,振奋元气,且不拘泥于灸量大小,从麦粒灸至使用大艾柱灸上百壮,随证处之。在使用灸法同时发挥内科特长,配合药物治疗,标本兼治。

Li Dongyuan is famous for his treatment of spleen and stomach disease, but his moxibustion is ignored. On the basis of syndrome differentiation, he used the Treatise on the spleen and stomach to guide the application of moxibustion, then warming up spleen Yang and encouraging essential qi. He uses from moxibustion with seed - sized moxa cone to handreds of large moxa cones to follow the change of symptoms, not sticked to the quantitative moxibustion. Li Dongyuan used moxibustion combined with drug therapy at the same time to give full play to the specialty of Internal Medicine to address both the symptoms and root cause.