培元治风法治疗老年性皮肤瘙痒症经验采撷

Experience of replenishing primordial qi and dispelling wind in treating senile skin pruritus

皮肤瘙痒症作为老年常见病、多发病之一,由于其病程长、病因复杂,尚无有效的治疗方法,严重影响到老年人的生活质量。王平教授认为老年性皮肤瘙痒症核心病机在于“元气亏虚,风邪为盛”。治疗上主张培元治风,辅以和血、行气、散瘀、祛痰、化湿、解毒等治法。现将其治疗经验归纳如下,以期为临床提供一种切实可行的治疗思路。

As one of the common and frequently occurring diseases of the elderly,senile skin pruritus has seriously affected the quality of life of the elderly due to its long course of disease,complex etiology and noneffective treatment.Professor WANG Ping thinks the core pathogenesis of senile skin pruritus is‘the deficiency of primordial qi,and the excess of wind evil’.Treatment claims replenishing primordial qi and dispelling wind,supplemented with harmonizing the blood,promoting the circulation of qi,dissipating blood stasis,eliminating phlegm,resolving dampness,detoxicating and other treatments.In order to provide a practical treatment idea for the clinic,now will the treatment experience summarized as follows.