从象思维视角谈淫羊藿与附子的药性异同

Analysis of the similarities and diff erences of herbal properties between epimedium herb and prepared common monkshood branched root from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine xiang thinking

象思维是中医认识药物、认识疾病、分析病机、遣方用药等过程中的特征性思维方式,淫羊藿和附子是中医临床常用的温阳药物。运用中药象思维,从淫羊藿和附子的生长环境、药用部位、药物形态等角度,对生炙淫羊藿和附子的药性和功效进行比较分析,得出生品淫羊藿为辛寒之品,炙品淫羊藿为辛甘温热之品,他们可以通过宣肺而打通金水相生之路,进而补肾壮精。另外,在“少火生气”方面,炙淫羊藿具有代替附子之能。

Xiang thinking is a characteristic way of thinking in the process of understanding drugs,understanding diseases,analyzing pathogenesis and prescription drug-used in traditional Chinese medicine(TCM),etc.Epimedium herb and prepared common monkshood branched root are warming yang drugs commonly used in TCM clinical practice.Based on the TCM xiang thinking,the herbal properties and effects of raw and roasted epimedium herb and prepared common monkshood branched root are compared and analyzed from the perspectives of their growing environment,medicinal positions and drug forms.The results show that the raw epimedium herb is pungent taste and cold nature,and that roasted epimedium herb is pungent taste,sweet and warm.They can open up the path of Aioi Jinshui diagnosis and treatment based on an overall by ventilating lung qi,thereby invigorating the kidney and enhancing semen quality.In addition,in terms of"generating primordial qi with physical fi re",roasted epimedium herb has the ability to replace prepared common monkshood branched root.