肥胖中医研究进展

Research and Progress of Obesity in Traditional Chinese Medicine

肥胖是心血管疾病、2型糖尿病等疾病的高危因素,对人类健康产生严重的危害。目前西医治疗以生活方式干预为主,但其缺乏针对病因提出的个体化治疗方案。中医以整体观念、辨证论治为指导原则,在治疗肥胖方面理论丰富、疗效显著,近年来受到越来越多的关注。结合文献,从中医角度对肥胖病因病机、治疗等方面的研究和进展进行综述,以期为肥胖中医治疗的进一步发展提供理论基础。

Obesity is a high risk factor of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and other diseases, which has a serious harm to human health. At present, the treatment of Western medicine is mainly based on lifestyle intervention, while there is no individualized treatment for the etiology. In recent years, more and more attention has been paid to traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) for its rich theory and remarkable curative effect in the treatment of obesity. From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine, this paper reviews the research and progress in the etiology, pathogenesis and treatment of obesity, in order to provide a theoretical basis for the further development of traditional Chinese medicine treatment of obesity.