Professor Guo Enmian Treatment Of Chronic Renal Insufficiency Experience

Chronic renal insufficiency is a disease referring to the seriously damaged renal parenchyma, resulting from gradual development of various renal diseases to the advanced stage, develops to renal failure by degrees. In the final phase of this disease, aseries of syndrome coming out, which mainly is the storage of product of protein metabolism, associating with the water-electrolyte imbalance and acid-base disturbance at the same time. In clinic, it is a irreversible pathology of progressive exacerbation; and is too lingering to recover. Professor Guo says thatthe failare of qi,blood,yin and yang duing to the internal accumulation of damp turbidity and poison stasis from the deficiency of both the spleen and kidney, which involves into the mechanism of this disease, grounded on the idea of treatment based on syndrome differentiation. In theraphy, he adopts the method of warming spleen and kidney to treat the "root" and promoting the fu-viscera and dispering turbidity to treat the "branch" simultaneously.