(Fighting new crown pneumonia) Gansu pushes Tibetan medicine to help fight the epidemic and "fly into the homes of ordinary people"

China News Network Lanzhou, February 24 (Reporter Ding Si) Following Tibet and Qinghai, Gansu also recently released a Tibetan medicine prevention and treatment program to help fight the epidemic and let Tibetan medicine enter more people's horizons. Sang Lao, president of Xiahe County Tibetan Medical Hospital and chief physician of Tibetan medicine, said in an interview with reporters, "Rescue, inheritance and development of Tibetan medicine culture is our unshirkable responsibility. Expand the service of Tibetan medicine to the benefit of people regardless of nationality and region. Thanks to the excellent traditional culture for disease prevention and treatment, letting Tibetan medicine 'fly into the homes of ordinary people' is what we are pursuing and hoping for, as well as the responsibility and mission given by the times. "

The "Notice on Promoting the Use of New Crown Pneumonia in the Prevention and Treatment of Traditional Chinese Medicine Series" issued by the Gansu Provincial Health and Health Committee mentioned that "Gansu Recipes" are mainly divided into four categories: prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and Tibetan medicine. Different drugs are implemented for the general population, close contacts, mild patients, and severe patients. Tibetan medicine has also entered the front line of epidemic prevention treatment.

The staff of the provincial health and health committee responsible for traditional Chinese medicine said that Tibetan medicine, as a treasure of traditional Chinese medicine, has a long history and a sound theoretical system. After years of dissemination and promotion, the use of Tibetan medicine is not limited to Gannan Prefecture, Tianzhu County, and other regions in Gansu, but also in other medical institutions. The flu pills and Renqingmangju mentioned in the "Gansu Recipe" have been promoted and used in more than ten provinces and regions in China.

Sang Lao said that in this "Gansu recipe" Tibetan medicine prescription, the Tibetan medicine is transliterated as "chitang", which is one of the traditional Tibetan medicine decoctions (decoction). It is often used clinically for influenza. Influenza pill is the modern medicine name of Tibetan medicine "Rojunma". It is generally a pill. It is one of the traditional classic prescriptions of Tibetan medicine. It has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying. It is often used for influenza, or has a clear nose, headache, cough, and whole body Diseases such as soreness, inflammation and fever. Renqingmangju is a Tibetan phonetic translation, meaning "Zhenbao Duowei Pill". It is one of the traditional and precious classic prescriptions of Tibetan medicine. It is the first choice Tibetan medicine for the treatment of digestive system and difficult diseases such as acute and chronic enteritis, gastritis and gastric ulcer. One of them is the first choice for treating various "toxic diseases".

Sang Lao said that the principle of using Tibetan medicine to prevent and cure diseases is the same as that of other Tibetan medicines. Its clinical application must be guided by the basic theories of Tibetan medicine, combined with the patient's personality, age, environment, physique, personal habits, and the nature, location, Differential treatment of individual differences such as priority, emergency, etc., and the addition or subtraction or change of medication at any time according to the course of the disease, and the selection of the corresponding dosage form is also very important.

Gansu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese pharmacy, pharmacist counted Chinese medicine granules in "Gansu Recipes" in Wuhan. (Data map) Photo courtesy of Gansu Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital

It is understood that "Gansu Recipes" are not only used by local residents, but the local authorities also shipped them to Wuhan's first batch of 2688 doses of Chinese medicine prevention formulas, 1040 doses of Chinese medicine treatment formulas and 14,400 bags of Tibetan medicine granules, and Tibetan medicines on February 16 640 boxes; On the 18th, Gansu re-arranged 2995 doses of Chinese medicine prevention formula, 1500 doses of traditional Chinese medicine treatment formula, 14,600 bags of Tibetan medicine granules, and 640 boxes of Tibetan medicine.

Coincidentally, in response to the epidemic prevention and control, Tibetan medical experts from Tibet, Qinghai and Gansu converged their wisdom and suggestions to provide Tibetan medical solutions. In Tibet, Qinghai, and Gansu, three Tibetan medicine prevention and control programs have been issued. A number of varieties such as Caotang granules are used for guidance.

Sang Lao also said that Tibetan medicine is not only "treating the disease with drugs", but also "treating the disease with daily living", "treating the disease with diet", and "treating the disease with techniques". Its theoretical system is complete, the prescriptions of medical records are extensive, and the classifications of various subjects are not inferior to those of traditional Chinese medicine. However, at the same time, the use of Tibetan medicine in a wider range also faces many practical problems, such as shortage of high-end talents, lack of medicinal materials, application for drug lot numbers, and low awareness rates caused by cultural differences.

The staff of the Health and Health Committee of Gansu Province in charge of Chinese medicine told reporters that with the development of science and technology, Tibetan medicine has gradually kept pace with modern medical research. Due to the special geographical environment, Tibetan medicine has formed its own Dominant diseases and specialty. In recent years, it has attracted the attention of many scientists in terms of resource research, quality standards, preparation technology, pharmacological effects, mechanism of action, and clinical research. The research results have gradually become prominent, and the clinical efficacy has been examined by modern medicine. With in-depth research, Tibetan medicine will definitely show its unique value, solve more people's patients, and let more people know and like it. (Finish)