Blood Stasis, Haematemesis, Descent of blood, Sore carbuncle:an introduction.
Introduction
✵Blood Stasis, Haematemesis, Descent of blood, Sore carbuncle:The Blood Stasis or stagnant blood is a pathological product of blood stagnation, including extravasated blood and blood moving sluggishly in circulation or congested in a viscus, all of which may turn into pathogenic factors. Haematemesis is vomiting of blood. The sore and carbuncle is any pyogenic infection on the body surface.
✵Herbalist Zhang Zhongjing discussed the Blood Stasis in about 2 entries, discussed the Haematemesis in about 2 entries, discussed the Descent of blood in about 2 entries, discussed the Sore carbuncle in about 6 entries. These syndromes are all discussed in details by his famous works.
Blood Stasis.
[entry-01]. Fullness in the chest, lip impotence, blue tongue (green tongue), dry mouth, only want to gargle with water, do not want to swallow the water, no cold or fever, the pulse is slightly large and slow, not fullness in the abdomen, but self-declared (abdominal) fullness, this is the syndrome that there is blood stasis.
[entry-02]. Symptoms observed are similar to fever, dysphoria (abnormal depression and discontent), dry mouth, and thirst, but contrary (to expectations), its pulse has no heat, this is the case of hidden Yin, it is the blood stasis, a purgative method should be used, ...
[entry-03]. Blood stasis stays in the diaphragm, if there is hematemesis (vomit blood), the color is black, ...
[entry-04]. Incessant hematemesis (unstoppable vomiting of blood), ...
[entry-05]. Deficiency of heart-Qi, hematemesis (vomit blood), if there is epistaxis (nose bleed or bleeding from five sense organs or subcutaneous tissue), ...
[entry-06]. Xià Xuě (hematochezia), passing excrement first and passing blood later, this is distant bleeding (distant anal bleeding, proximal bleeding), ...
[entry-07]. Xià Xuě (hematochezia), passing blood first and passing excrement later, this is the nearby bleeding (nearby anal bleeding, distal bleeding), use...
[entry-08]. Master: pale complexion (colorless face) is observed, no cold or fever, the pulse is sunken and wiry (string-like), one will surely have epistaxis (nose bleed or bleeding from five sense organs or subcutaneous tissue); If the pulse is floating and weak, the pulse is verging on expiry (moribund) when pressed down, one will surely have Xià Xuě (hematochezia); tussiculation (restless coughing), one will surely have hematemesis (vomiting blood).
[entry-09]. There is epistaxis (nose bleed or bleeding from five sense organs or subcutaneous tissue) from spring to summer, it belongs to Taiyang; If the epistaxis is from autumn to winter, it belongs to Yangming.
[entry-10]. The chi pulse is floating, the eyeballs are pale yellow, the epistaxis (nose bleed or bleeding from five sense organs or subcutaneous tissue) is not relieved yet; the eyeball yellowing disappears and turns clear, knows that the epistaxis is relieved yet.
[entry-11]. Asked: the cunkou pulse is slightly floating and choppy (uneven), should observe blood loss, if there is perspiration (sweating), suggest if there is no sweating, what is it? Master: if there are sores (skin ulcer), and was hurt by a knife or ax, due to blood loss, this is known as an incised wound (metal-inflicted wound, Jīn Chuāng). If there is no pus, ...; If there is pus, ...
[entry-12]. Exudative sore (serious exudate ulcer, acute eczema, Jìn Yín Chuāng), flows from the open part to the limbs (arms and legs), it is treatable; flows from the limbs to the open part, cannot be cured (it is uncurable).
[entry-13]. Case of exudative sore (serious exudate ulcer), ...
[entry-14]. Pulses are floating and rapid, fever should be observed, contrary (to expectations), aversion to cold, if there is a pain spot, should treat it carbuncle.
[entry-15]. Master: cases of carbuncles and swellings, wants to know whether there is pus inside or there is no pus, touch the swelling area with hand, if there is heat, there is pus; if there is no heat, there is no pus inside.
[entry-16]. Cháng Yōng (intestine carbuncle, periappendicular abscess), squamous and dry skin, tense abdominal skin, soft when pressed down, similar to swelling, no accumulation (abdominal mass) in the abdomen, no heat on the body, the pulse is rapid, this is the syndrome that there is carbuncle in the intestine, ...
[entry-17]. Distention and hardness of the lower abdomen, pain as stranguria when pressed down, urination is normal, fever at times (now and then), spontaneous sweating, aversion to cold again, this is the syndrome there is external carbuncle with the intestine. The pulse is sunken and tense, pus is not formed, purgation is induced and should observe blood; the pulse is surging and rapid, pus is already formed, purgative method can be used, ...
References:
1.Blood Stasis, Haematemesis, Descent of blood, Sore carbuncle:an introduction.
2.Shang Han Za Bing Lun:the Treatise on Cold-induced and Miscellaneous Diseases.By Zhāng Zhòngjǐng.
3.Jin Kui Yao Lue Fang Lun:the Synopsis of Prescriptions of the Golden Chamber.By Zhāng Zhòngjǐng,Wáng Shūhé,Lín Yì,Gāo Bǎohéng.
4.Zhong Jing Quan Shu:the Complete Book of Zhongjing.By Zhào Kāiměi.
✵Blood Stasis, Haematemesis, Descent of blood, Sore carbuncle:The Blood Stasis or stagnant blood is a pathological product of blood stagnation, including extravasated blood and blood moving sluggishly in circulation or congested in a viscus, all of which may turn into pathogenic factors. Haematemesis is vomiting of blood. The sore and carbuncle is any pyogenic infection on the body surface.
