Experience of Professor Liu Lin Using Sanren Decoction to Treat Pediatric Diseases / 浙江中医药大学学报

ABSTRACT

Objective] The article summarizes the experience of using sanren decoction to treat pediatric diseases by Professor Liu Lin, the famous TCM physician of Hubei. [Methods] Through following Professor Liu Lin clinical diagnosis, organize his medical records, summarize the experience and thoughts of using Sanren decoction to treat pediatric diseases, and for some cases. [Results] Professor Liu Lin believes that the physiological and pathological characteristics of children prone to cause hot and humid accumulation, pediatric Chih-Yin is not substantial, with their lungs often delicate and spleens often inadequate, they prone to get hot and humid accumulation after sick, and later appear a variety of symptoms including upper burner, center burner and lower burner. Therefore, the treatment of pediatric disease should take the heat into account, bearing in mind the residence site of heat evil and syndrome differentiation. Professor Liu Lin makes good use of Sanren decoction to treat a variety of pediatric diseases, judging the residence site of heat evil and clinical manifestations, giving the corresponding treatment flexibly. Such as the treatment of bronchitis with almonds as the monarch herb to expectorant cough, treatment of infantile anorexia with White Kou Ren as the monarch herb to activate spleen and remove dampness, treatment of children with nephrotic syndrome with Yiyiren as the monarch herb for penetration of water, treatment of HFMD with the Sanren to regulate Qi of triple burner, according to the symptoms to medicate and always has good clinical effect. [Conclusion] Professor Liu Lin using Sanren decoction to treat pediatric diseases is effective, his thought is worthy of depth study and promotion.