Professor Zhang Lan 's Clinical Experience In Treating Simple Obesity

Simple obesity indicates the calories taking in more than burning, and cause excessive body fat accumulation, leading to overweight. There are no obvious informal behaviors in terms of nervous and endocrine, but with the vital signs of tired, lazy, good appetite, eat much and less movement, can’t ear hunger, eat a lot but feel hunger. With the development of global economy, the improvement of life quality, the change of the life style, the incidence of obesity continues to rise and now become the Global epidemics. Obesity brings to people not only bloated, action inconvenience figure, but also series of risk factors of high risk disease. At present on the market about weight loss products is the good and bad are intermingled, and dazzling, some weight-reducing medicine can be significant effect in a short period, but with huge side effect and obvious regain of weight. How to lose weight healthy is hot in current research. Traditional Chinese medicine has its unique advantage, with the holism concept plus the syndrome differentiation so that can solve obesity fundamentally and highly appreciated by people. My professor Zhang Lan as doctor for several decades, using classical prescription cure many obese patients. This article summarized her clinical experience. Professor Zhang thinks most obesity are body bulk and deficiency of vital energy, deficient root and excessive superficial, deficient root but deficiency of vital energy as main factor, spleen and stomach is poor transportation and transformation is out of order, and even some obesity has yang-deficiency of spleen and kidney, excessive superficial as phlegm,damp, heat, stagnant as disease. The treatment should use regulating spleen as main method and tonifying kidney as supplement, clearing away heat and remove dampness to improve the condition of body.