1. Diarrhia
• Definition
---Frequent passage of unformed, loose or watery stool.
• Relevant diseases of western medicine
1. Acute or chronic enteritis
2. Acute Gastritis
3. Colitis
4. IBS
5. Stomach flu
6. Intestinal tuberculosis
7. Malabsobption syndrome
8. Intestinal tumor
9. Food poisoning (campylobacter enteritis)
10. IBD (Inflammatary bowel disease)
11. Emotional diarrhea
• Etiology & pathogenesis
1. Exterior pathogens
2. Improper diet
3. Emotional stress
4. Deficiency of spleen and stomach
5. Yang deficiency of kidney
• Differential diagnosis
1. Cold or heat
2. Diarrhea and dysentery
• Classification & treatment
1. Cold dampness (Wind-cold)
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
Huo Xiang, Zi Su Ye, Bai Zhi---
Ban Xia---
Chen Pi, Hou po, Da Fu Pi---
Bai Zhu, Fu Ling---
2. Damp-heat (summer heat-dampness)
Ge Gen Qin Lian Tang
Huang Qin, Huang Lian---
Ge Gen--
3. Food retention
Bao He Wan
Shan zha, Shen qu, Lai fu zi---
Ban Xia, Chen pi, Fu ling---
Lian qiao---
4. Stagnant liver qi overacting on the spleen
Tong Xie Yao Fang
Bai Zhu---
Bai Zhu---
Fang Feng---
Chen Pi---
5. Spleen qi deficiency
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Dang Shen, Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Gan Cao---
Bian Dou, Yi Yi Ren---
Shan Yao, Lian Zi---
Sha Ren---
6. Kidney yang deficiency (day break diarrhea)
Si Shen Wan
Bu Gu Zhi---
Rou Dou Kou---
Wu Zhu Yu---
Wu Wei Zi---
• Acupuncture treatment
ST25, ST36
• Personal clinical experience
---Frequent passage of unformed, loose or watery stool.
• Relevant diseases of western medicine
1. Acute or chronic enteritis
2. Acute Gastritis
3. Colitis
4. IBS
5. Stomach flu
6. Intestinal tuberculosis
7. Malabsobption syndrome
8. Intestinal tumor
9. Food poisoning (campylobacter enteritis)
10. IBD (Inflammatary bowel disease)
11. Emotional diarrhea
• Etiology & pathogenesis
1. Exterior pathogens
2. Improper diet
3. Emotional stress
4. Deficiency of spleen and stomach
5. Yang deficiency of kidney
• Differential diagnosis
1. Cold or heat
2. Diarrhea and dysentery
• Classification & treatment
1. Cold dampness (Wind-cold)
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San
Huo Xiang, Zi Su Ye, Bai Zhi---
Ban Xia---
Chen Pi, Hou po, Da Fu Pi---
Bai Zhu, Fu Ling---
2. Damp-heat (summer heat-dampness)
Ge Gen Qin Lian Tang
Huang Qin, Huang Lian---
Ge Gen--
3. Food retention
Bao He Wan
Shan zha, Shen qu, Lai fu zi---
Ban Xia, Chen pi, Fu ling---
Lian qiao---
4. Stagnant liver qi overacting on the spleen
Tong Xie Yao Fang
Bai Zhu---
Bai Zhu---
Fang Feng---
Chen Pi---
5. Spleen qi deficiency
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San
Dang Shen, Bai Zhu, Fu Ling, Gan Cao---
Bian Dou, Yi Yi Ren---
Shan Yao, Lian Zi---
Sha Ren---
6. Kidney yang deficiency (day break diarrhea)
Si Shen Wan
Bu Gu Zhi---
Rou Dou Kou---
Wu Zhu Yu---
Wu Wei Zi---
• Acupuncture treatment
ST25, ST36
• Personal clinical experience