[Thought and method of treating dyslipidemia]

Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2010 May;35(10):1349-51. doi: 10.4268/cjcmm20101029.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

The formation of dyslipidemia is related to phlegm-blood stasis and Spleen-Kidney Deficiency in traditional Chinese medicine, the former of which is Biao and the latter is Ben of the disease. The therapeutic method is utilizing syndrome differentiation, specially get sick the special medicine and replenishing kidney. Long-term usage of lipid-regulating western medicine may cause Kidney Deficiency and Qi Deficiency, the phenomenon of which we should pay great attention to.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal / therapeutic use*
  • Dyslipidemias / drug therapy*
  • Dyslipidemias / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Kidney / physiopathology
  • Medicine, Chinese Traditional
  • Qi

Substances

  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal