ABSTRACT
Objective]The article analyzed and summed up the experience of making formula and description on treatment of gastric abscess in Qing Dynasty Zhang Yuqing’s Medical Records, in order to provide reference in treating contemporary similar diseases.[Methods]Through studying the medical cases of this book,the authors selected out 30 cases of gastric abscess for futher analysis and summing up the Zhang Yuqing’s experience of description.[Result]He usually used the methods to cure gastric abscess, i.e. expelling phlegm by Banxi and Hualou,harmonizing stomach and liver by Zuojin pills, removing obstruction in channels by Xufuhua decoction, tonifying spleen by Liujunzi decoction and Weiling decoction.These cases had accurate effect and distinct treatment characteristics.[Conclusion]Zhang had rich experience in treating gastric abscess, those can broaden insight in treating similar diseases by traditional Chinese medicine,and increase clinical efficacy.