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APPENDIX K · EXTERNAL MEDICINE

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痈 · Yong

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Discipline · External MedicineHandbook · Appendix KID K-058
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01症状 / Symptoms & signs

较大片红肿热痛的化脓性病灶,可伴发热

A large inflamed, painful purulent lesion with redness, swelling and possible fever.

02病因病机 / Etiology & mechanism

火毒炽盛、湿热壅聚,气血瘀滞

Intense fire toxin and damp-heat accumulate, obstructing qi and blood and forming an abscess.

03辨证分型 / Pattern differentiation
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热毒蕴结
Accumulated heat toxin

红肿高热

Redness, swelling and high fever

02
气血两虚
Dual qi and blood deficiency

溃后久不愈合

Poor healing after discharge of pus

04针灸配穴 / Acupuncture point selection
LI11曲池Quchi
LI4合谷Hegu
ST36足三里Zusanli
GV14大椎Dazhui

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