ABSTRACT
[Objective]To summarize Professor SHU Qijin's academic experience in diagnosing and treating salty taste in the mouth after anti-tumor therapy.[Methods]Through learning from teacher in outpatient,reading ancient books and analyzing the medical records,this paper arranged Professor SHU's medical records of salty taste in the mouth after anti-tumor therapy and introduced his clinical experience in treating that from following aspects:etiology and pathogenesis,principles and laws of treatment,and provided one medical case as evidence.[Results]Professor SHU believes that salty taste in the mouth after anti-tumor therapy is closely related to overgrowth of the kidney fluid due to the imbalance of Yin and Yang and dampness caused by unrestriction of water-liquid metabolism of the kidney and spleen,and briefly summarizes the treatment principles in three aspects:reconciling and replenishing Yin and Yang of the kidney,invigorating the spleen and eliminating dampness.The attached medical record was identified as fire excess from Yin deficiency and damp abundance.Professor SHU treated the case by nourishing Yin and reducing fire as well as invigorating the spleen and eliminating dampness,modified Zhibai Dihuang Pill and Pingwei Powder was used for treatment and good results were achieved.[Conclusion]In the treatment of salty taste in the mouth after anti-tumor therapy,Professor SHU adheres to comprehensive analysis by the four examination methods and advocates flexible syndrome differentiation.Professor SHU's academic experience is rich and clinical curative effect is remarkable.Summarizing his medication characteristics has high guiding significance for the clinical application.