[ZHANG Jia-wei's experience for treating press ulcer with fire-moxibustion]

Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2021 Dec 12;41(12):1379-82. doi: 10.13703/j.0255-2930.20201104-k0001.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

To summarize ZHANG Jia-wei 's experience for treating press ulcer with fire-moxibustion. Through syndrome differentiation and examined factors, ZHANG Jia-wei believes that the disease is caused by qi deficiency and blood stasis, and advocates that the treatment should be weighed against deficiency and excess, and selection by stages. The cotton-moxibustion is used to diffusing and obstruction-removing qi and blood duingⅠstage of press ulcer. The Lingnan fire-needling is adopted for removing dampness, blood stasis and toxic substance to generate new muscles duringⅡand Ⅲ stage of press ulcer. Stage Ⅳof pressure ulcer and deep pressure ulcer should be treated with Taiyi moxa stick and aconite cake-separated moxibustion combined or alternately to expel toxin and grow muscles.

总结张家维运用“火灸疗法”治疗压疮经验。张家维辨证审因,认为本病乃气虚血瘀所致,主张治疗时应权衡虚实,分期选法。压疮Ⅰ期选用铺棉灸宣通气血;压疮Ⅱ期、Ⅲ期采用岭南火针以祛湿除瘀生新、拔毒祛腐生肌;压疮Ⅳ期及深部压疮应用太乙神针及隔附子饼灸联合或交替治疗以托毒生肌。.

Keywords: Lingnan fire-needling; Taiyi moxa stick; ZHANG Jia-wei; aconite cake-separated moxibustion; cotton-moxibustion; famous doctor's experience; press ulcer.

MeSH terms

  • Acupuncture Points
  • Acupuncture Therapy*
  • Humans
  • Meridians*
  • Moxibustion*
  • Ulcer