Yap, Min Yi and Heng, Aik Teng and Wong, Ling Shing (2018) A Review on Diaphoresis Method in Traditional Chinese Medicine- An Alternative Treatment to Modern Diseases. INTI Journal, 1 (4). ISSN e2600 7920
|
Text
v1_2018_4.pdf Download (343kB) | Preview |
Abstract
Sweat is the fluid that excretes out from the skin. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, treatment through sweating, or diaphoresis, refers to a treatment that expelling the exogenous pathogenic factors through sweating with the function of unblocking the superficial skin, regulating the nutrient-ying and defensive-wei phase, as well as dispersing the lung-qi. The treatment method has been applied for a long time in treating different diseases. In this review, the usage of diaphoresis in ancient and modern time is discussed.
Item Type: | Article |
---|---|
Additional Information: | Diaphoresis method Traditional Chinese Medicine Renal Diseases Skin Disease |
Subjects: | R Medicine > R Medicine (General) |
Divisions: | Faculty of Health & Life Sciences |
Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email masilah.mansor@newinti.edu.my |
Date Deposited: | 09 Oct 2018 02:07 |
Last Modified: | 09 Oct 2018 02:07 |
URI: | http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/id/eprint/1137 |
Actions (login required)
View Item |