Viscera Basis And Characteristics Of Body Fluid Metabolism On The Basis Of "Correspondence Between Wuling Powder Formula And Syndrome"

Objective: To study the viscera basis and charateristics of body fluid metabolism onthe basis of previous study on "correspondence between Wuling powder formula andsyndrome". Methods: Literature review, mathematical statistics, database knowledgediscovery were applied to the study of Wuling powder on its literature recordings, property,flavor and meridian action of its ingredients, and related medical records.Resuits: Wulingpowder was maily warm in nature and sweet and acrid in taste. It tended to act on spleenand bladder meridians and indicated to diarrhea and edema or symptoms such asinconstance of urine, abdominal distension, lassitude, and diarrhea. The concerned drugswere warn in nature and bitter, sweet and acrid in taste. They usually acted on lung andliver meridians. The key sydrome was dampness and the treatment usually focused onspleen. Conclusions: Spleen plays an important role in body fluid metabolism and therapy.Kidney is a important viscera in body fluid metabolism.We should pay more attention tothe effect of Urinary Bladder.in body fluid metabolism and therapy. "Correspeondence offormula to sydrome" offers new eyesight for the study of basic Chinese viscera.