中医抗“疫”对新型冠状病毒肺炎防治带来的思考

Traditional Chinese Medicine Against“Plague”on Prevention and Treatment of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia

新型冠状病毒肺炎属于疫病范畴,有极强传染性和传播力。古代医家对于疫病传播途径、人群易感性、疫源地、流行过程及防治等有着深刻的认知,在抗击疫病方面积累了较多宝贵经验。通过中医药合理运用治疗新型冠状病毒肺炎,达到了减轻患者症状、阻止疾病进程以及改善预后的目的。结合传统中医理论防治疫病,对新型冠状病毒肺炎的防治带来了新的思考。

Novel coronavirus pneumonia belongs to the category of plague,which is extremely contagious and spreading.Ancient physicians have had a deep understanding of the spread of plague,susceptibility to people,the source of epidemic disease,the epidemic process,and prevention and control.Traditional Chinese medicine has accumulated more valuable experience in combating plague.For the novel coronavirus infectious pneumonia,the rational use of traditional Chinese medicine has achieved the purpose of reducing the symptoms of patients,preventing the disease process,and improving the prognosis.Combining traditional Chinese medicine theory to prevent and treat plague has brought new thinking to the prevention and treatment of novel coronavirus pneumonia.