Study Of Prescription And Diagnosis For Danggui-shaoyao Powder

Objective:Assemble and sort literature on Danggui-Shaoyao Powder in successive dynasties so as to reveal its regular application pattern, induce and extract its contemporary indications and symptoms.Methods:Take thoroughly possession of relevant documents, which could be classified into six types such as prescription thesis, medical thesis, pharmacological and empirical study, formula thesis, medical record and clinical observation, draw out information accordingly. Pairing method was adopted to analyze the first three types of documents while statistical method to the others. The experience of using Danggui-Shaoyao Powder by domestic and Japan doctor was summed up in three ways, namely spectrum of disease, constitution of patients in point and typical indication.Results:1. The indications and symptoms of Danggui-Shaoyao Powder both in ancient times and up to date were concluded by document statistics and analysis.2. Considering epoch and academic background, the reasons of coming into being and determinative factors of the indications and symptoms mentioned above were analy.3. Consummate and systematic indications and symptoms of Danggui-Shaoyao Powder were induced through contrasting and synthesizing the indications and symptoms from home and abroad.4. Discussions were made on clinical use of Danggui-Shaoyao Powder, for instance, symptom diccrimination, dosage, form and taboo.Conclusions:1. The pathogensis of Danggui-Shaoyao Powder was the stagnation of blood and water.2. The prescription and diagnosis.1) Typical indications:①Principal syndrome:including abdominal pain, vertigo and palpitation;②Accompanied symptoms and signs:difficulty in micturition, lightly swollen, diarrhea;③Without chills and fever symptoms;④Without structural disease.2) Main spectrum of disease:①Disease from department of gynaecology and obstetrics, include malposition, pregnant abdominal pain, etc;②Disease which as abdominal pain for main sign was more than appendicitis;③Headace and dizzy disease include angioneurotic cephalea and the others;④Disease as oedema and effusion for main sign was CSC and the others;⑤As abnormality urine for mian sign disease include chronic nephritis etc; 3) The total condition was the patients with anemia looks and pale or yellow complexion are usually moderate size or thin, accompanied by the chloasma or deepening eye bag, they easily have symptoms of aversion to cold, lassitude, contracture in shoulder and neck, or lumbago, etc. these symptoms often could appear on child-bearing women, if the patients are female, during the special period such as the menstruation or pregnancy, they would have abdominal pain, diarrhea, vertigo, tinnitus, edema, profuse leukorrhea, etc.