Professor Li Dexin 's Experience In Treating Insomnia

Insomnia, derived from the patient’s subjective experience, is a kind of mind and body diseases. With the development of modern society, life rhythm speeding up, and increase of competitive pressure, people work and study in a heavy loan, hugh excesses. In the spirit of continuous stress, anxiety and depression, person’s mind and body is in a high degree of fatigue, and the performance is difficult to adapt to the social development and environment change around, easy to cause insomnia, affect the person’s quality of life. Some people with the help of sleeping pills to sleep, but the long-term use easily generate dependence and side effects, take temporary solution not effect a permanent cure, and sleep did not get substantive improvement, most of the people did not pay enough attention to wakefulness, and insomnia psychological factors, eventually progress to persistent insomnia. throughout the history of traditional Chinese medicine, the acknowledgement of various periods had a lot of paper, has formed a comprehensive theoretical system, accumulated rich clinical experience, a lot of research on modern medicine to wakefulness, help us understand the pathogenesis of wakefulness, and provide theoretical basis for further understanding and research of wakefulness.Professor Li Dexin cultivating clinical for fifty years, has unique opinions on the insomnia, and accumulated rich clinical experience on the basis of predecessors’ experience, The purpose of this paper is to summarize teacher Li’s clinical experience of the treatment of insomnia, and provide effective methods for the treatment on it. Teacher Li thinks insomia derives from disharmony of ying and wei, Yang does not enter the Yin, and viscera disturbance in qi transformation,elevator imbalance is also the important pathogenesis, in which disharmony between the heart and kidney is foundation, “depression”caused by emotion is cause; Cardinal disadvantages from middle- Jiao is the core. The Teacher Li synthesizes the four diagnostic methods, analyzes point by point, and dialectic excellently, is good at catching the main contradition. Firstly, distinguishes the severity of diseases, and secondly, diffrentiates excess and deficiency. thirdly, distinguishes the zang-fu organs.Teacher Li thinks deficiency and excess coexist syndrome is in majority,and adopt adjusting ying and wei,lurking the floating Yang-qi as the main therapeutic method.According to the pathological feature, insomnia can be divided into Liver Qi Stagnation and Blood Deficiency,pathogenic fire derived from which injures yin, liver-kidney yin deficiency,And Spleen Qi deficiency while blood deficiency, phlegm-dampness accumulation,leading to disharmony of the heart and kidney. Restore deficiency and purging excess, and adjust the viscera Yin and Yang. When syndrome deficiency, regulate qi and blood, liver spleen and kidney, sooth liver and purge fire, disperse food and regulate the middle warmer, clear away fire and phlegm heat while empirical. Emphasize the combination of shape and soul at the same time, heavily inspect and tranquilizate god in the process of diffrentiating syndrome, magically use medicinal pair in the prescription, excellent compatibility, and solve the problem of the core, has made significant clinical effect.