Du fu's "record"

Source: Beijing business today

        In the history of Chinese literature, du fu's poems have the reputation of "poetic history". From the perspective of medical history and philology, says he narrates his verses, sick leaves present a rare "verse medical records". Is not only the history record "patriotism" of this verse, and history of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to fill the data at the same time, reflects the history of traditional Chinese medicine was in tang dynasty.

        Bamboo rod slowly lifted, rheumatism

        Du fu thirties suffer from rheumatism, limb numbness, pain for a long time of water boat in life to make the disease increase constantly. Still have to slowly walk late in life, he had to "bamboo rod fu", in his poem, there are plenty of description about wind bi disease. Huan flowers thatched cottage in chengdu live, du fu wrote the digital displacement pick (a poem, did: "roll the ear of wind, child, and when to pick." (also known as the ear, there sweating the pain, the action of wind dehumidification.

        Lung - diabetes dry thirst will kill you

        Since then, du fu and suffers from diabetes, disease, namely what we call the diabetes today. Poet du fu in yuan zhen's poem said: "I like the long qing, RiXi court. Lung and too much dry thirst GongSunCheng roaming." Long qing is the western han dynasty writer sima xiangru, he also have collateral. Three dirty collateral in kidney, lung, stomach, as the center, show more drinks, polyphagia, polyuria, emaciation, or marked by turbid urine, urine has a sweet taste. "Lungs become thirsty too hard", is du fu in his narrative of collateral, phlegm-heat type. Drink more symptoms.

        Beijing commercial daily reporter xia SAN SAN/finishing

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