A Brief History Of Traditional Chinese Medicine Research In The Senile Dementia

Objective:In recent years, with accelerated aging of the population, the incidence rate of dementia increased year by year, has become the fourth largest cause of death following heart disease, cancer, stroke. From the vertical angle of the history of the literature of traditional Chinese medicine on Alzheimer system excavation finishing. Comparative analysis of ancient and modern Chinese medicine on the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease awareness and prevention of prescription. Summed up the TCM development context, to provide documentation basis for clinical practice in order to explore the path of the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease awareness and treatment.Methods:In this study, literature, comparative analysis, mathematical statistics from the traditional medical point of view of Alzheimer’s from the name of disease evolution, understanding of the etiology and pathogenesis and therapy three finishing.Research results and discussions:1. Systematic collection of the Chronicles literature on Alzheimer’s, the ancient physicians of the brain, mental illness, amnesia, Alzheimer’s Cognition, summed up the law on the understanding of Alzheimer’s etiology and pathogenesis, prevention and treatment prescription. Chinese medicine, although not directly recorded on Alzheimer’s disease name, but a combination of its clinical manifestations are Chinese, dementia, stay in areas such as disease, forgetful. Descriptions of the symptoms of Alzheimer since the "Classic" period there are records; before the Ming Dynasty is the slow discovery stage; until the Ming and Qing Dynasties has been a dramatic development, and has made a qualitative leap; especially in the academic aspects of the physician of the Qing dynasty various contending flourishing greatly enriched and developed the theory of diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s, has entered a mature stage, the formation of a system of diagnosis and treatment system. The most detailed Alzheimer’s discourse was undoubtedly the Ming Dynasty the Jingyue and the Qing Dynasty Chen Shi-Duo, in his book are the symptoms of dementia were described in detail and proposed the prevention and treatment prescription. Qing Wang Qing Ren "understanding of the brain, brain, laid the foundation for the understanding of Doctors later dementia. Shows that the ancient physicians on the understanding of Alzheimer’s is a progressive approach, and continue to enrich the process of refinement.2.By comparing ancient and modern physicians to combat Alzheimer’s Prescription to explore its historical significance. Modern research on Alzheimer is built on the basis of previous knowledge, to inherit and carry forward of previous experience. Pay more attention in the treatment of the relationship between liver and Alzheimer’s, liver qi stagnation in the treatment of the role. Modern Chinese medicine believe that Alzheimer’s disease in the brain, kidney, heart, spleen, liver and other functions are closely related, the key lies in kidney. This vacuity is mostly empirical, this virtual main reason is the lack of kidney essence marrow sea deficiency; standard indeed to liver stasis caused by phlegm and blood stasis interaction blinded brain awakened, so empty the failure of the mist of the soul. Syndrome differentiation, mainly to benefit kidney-based, supplemented by the blood circulation, while focusing on the liver qi stagnation and phlegm by phlegm.3.Analysis of literature through the ages to combat forgetfulness and Alzheimer obtained the basic idea of the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s:In case-based, anti-change with time.