Abstract:
TCM master, Professor Zou Yanqin, has been practicing medicine and teaching for more than 60 years; inherited the academic thoughts and clinical experience of Professor Zou Yunxiang, the third generation descendant of the Menghe School of Medicine, a famous doctor, master of nephrology, and famous master of Chinese medicine; leads Zou's nephrology team to continuously explore and create new theories, new methods, and new prescriptions for treating kidney disease; set up a banner in the field of TCM kidney disease and established a complete TCM kidney disease differentiation and treatment system. The research results have been promoted and applied nationwide year by year and item by item. The summary of Zou's nephrology academic experience in treating kidneys is as follows: studying the classics carefully, adopting many techniques, innovating and developing; focusing on maintaining kidney qi, replenishing kidney yuan, and taking into account the five viscera; syndrome differentiation emphasizing deficiency and excess, as well as regulation of three Jiao and qi, blood, and water; identifying the symptoms, root cause, priority and the secondary; staging and segmenting, and applying modifications; linking all kinds of lumps in kidney diseases with nourishing blood, and focusing on promoting blood circulation; advocating mild and plain treatment methods, and magical prescription; advocating lightness in the use of medicine, light medicine and heavy dose, and making good use of drug pairs; adopting various administration routes, combined use of medicine and food, ointment for nourishing and health-care.