When applying the therapeutic principle of strengthening the body resistance and eliminating pathogenic factors, we should pay attention to "eliminating pathogenic factors does not hurt the body resistance, and strengthening the body resistance does not leave pathogenic factors". The combination of strengthening vital energy and eliminating pathogenic factors is suitable for excessive pathogenic factors and insufficient vital energy.
Combination of deficiency and excess, strengthening the body resistance and eliminating evil. A cold due to qi deficiency is mainly based on invigorating qi and relieving exterior syndrome. Eliminating pathogenic factors and strengthening body resistance are used for the syndrome of excess and deficiency with pathogenic factors as the main factor. For example, in the process of epidemic febrile diseases, excessive pathogenic potential consumes vaginal fluids, which is manifested as excessive heat and excessive sweating, upset and thirsty, dry throat and dry tongue. It can be mainly treated by clearing away heat and nourishing yin.
The principle of prevention and treatment is the general name of the principle of disease prevention and treatment. It is the basic principle of disease prevention and treatment under the guidance of the overall concept of TCM and the spirit of syndrome differentiation and treatment, and it is an important part of the basic theory of TCM.
Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes prevention, advocates paying attention to health preservation, and preventing diseases before they get sick; After getting sick, we should take active and effective measures according to the condition to prevent the spread of the disease, promote the rehabilitation of the disease and prevent the recurrence of the disease. This idea and principle of combining prevention with elimination is of great guiding significance for controlling the occurrence, development and spread of diseases.
The principle of prevention refers to determining the standards for preventing the occurrence, development and spread of diseases according to the laws of the occurrence, development and spread of diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine has always attached importance to prevention, and as early as Huangdi Neijing, it put forward the preventive thought of "preventing before illness".
It has had an important influence on the formation and development of preventive medicine in later generations. Prevention and treatment refers to taking certain measures to prevent the occurrence and spread of diseases. The principle of prevention mainly includes three aspects: prevention before illness, prevention after illness and prevention after illness.