Side Attack. "golden" Fill Compatibility Law Analysis

Synopsis of prescriptions of Golden Chamber" is one of the four famous classical works of TCM. The book has been honoured as the "forerunner" of prescription books. It is very important in clinic usage that driving out invading pathogens and giving tonics to reinforce the body resistance. Therefore, discussing the compatible theory of purging and tonifying will give great guidence to clinical application of chinese prescriptions. This article summarized the compatible theory of purging and tonifying. 1. The compatible theory of purging: (1) Compatibility on fast enhancement of the effect; (2) Compatibility on delayed enhancement of the effect; (3) compatibility on inhibion of toxicities; (4) Compatibility on eliminating evils and strengthening the body resistance. 2. The compatible theory of tonifying (1) Compatibility on subsidizing each other; (2) Compatibility on enhancing each other; (3) Compatibility on regulating and harmonizing each other. The specialities and usage principles of the compatible theory of purging: 1. Immediate purgation to eliminate severe evils to get quick effect. 2. Slow purgation to eliminate cold dampness, not to get quick effect. 3 .Protect the vital-qi when using poisonous herbs to eliminate evils. The specialities and I :5 usage principles of the compatible theory of tonifying: 1. Attention to the enriching each other relationship between Zang and Fu. 2. Attention to the combination of material and usage of Zang and Fu. 3. Attention to the interdependence between yin and yang, especially the balance of yin and yang . 4. Attention to digestion when taking tonic medicine for a long time.