✵Malaria syndrome:the Malaria is an externally contracted disease caused by malarial parasites, marked by paroxysms of shivering chills, high fever and sweating, also called nue bing.
✵Herbalist Zhang Zhongjing defined the Malaria in about 5 entries. These syndromes are all defined in details by his famous works.
Malaria syndrome.
[entry-01]. Master: in the malaria syndrome, the pulse is wiry and rapid, much heat and less cold; the pulse is wiry and slow, much cold and less heat. The pulse is wiry and small tense, purgative method can be used; the pulse is slow, warm method can be used; the pulse is tense, perspiration, acupuncture, moxibustion can be applied; the pulse is floating and large, emetic method can be used; the pulse is wiry and rapid, caused by wind, should seek in Shaoyang.
[entry-02]. Asked: malaria syndrome, outbreak once a month, should get relieved in fifteen days, serious cases should get relieved in the same month. If it is not relieved, what exactly is the condition? Master: this bind to Zheng Jia (abdominal mass), surely there is a malarial mass, treat it urgently, ...
[entry-03]. Master: Yin Qi is isolated and exhausted, Yang Qi is solely elevating, then fever, short of breath, and vexed, heat in hands and feet, and wants to vomit, this is known as Dān Nuè (malaria), ...
[entry-04]. Malaria syndrome, the pulse is like normal, no bodily cold, but fever, restless bone pain (restless pain in condyle), vomiting at times, this is known as Wēn Nuè (warm malaria), ...
[entry-05]. Malaria syndrome, only cold but not fever, this is known as Pìn Nuè (yin malaria), ...
References:
1.Malaria syndrome: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.
✵Malaria syndrome:the Malaria is an externally contracted disease caused by malarial parasites, marked by paroxysms of shivering chills, high fever and sweating, also called nue bing.
