[The application of blood stasis theory in clinical treatment of skin disease]

Zhongguo Zhong Xi Yi Jie He Za Zhi. 2014 Nov;34(11):1379-81.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

Blood stasis theory (BST) is widely used in the department of Chinese medical dermatology. Skin lesion we often see and modern medical examination results can be used as evidence for diagnosing BST and indications for using it. Better efficacy could also be obtained by using BST in treating wind evil or heat evil induced skin disease, and itching, hemorrhagic and stubborn dermatoses as well.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Medicine, Chinese Traditional*
  • Pruritus
  • Skin Diseases / therapy*