Drug for treating pleural effusion

Abstract

A drug for treating pleural fluid is prepared from pepperweed seeds, rhubarb, red dates, unibract fritillary bulbs, platycodon roots, honeysuckle flowers, bletilla striata, bitter apricot kernels, heartleaf houttuynia herbs, rhizomes of manyleaf paris, ophiopogon japonicas, mulberry leaves, lily bulbs, mirabilite, prepared peking euphorbia roots, dried rehmannia roots, lilac daphne flower buds, radix kansui and the like through immersion and heating. Purgation therapy, resolving therapy and fluid-purging therapy of the traditional Chinese medicine are adopted, and the problem of pleural effusion is solved fundamentally.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to a medicine for treating pleural effusion, which belongs to the field of traditional Chinese medicine. Background technique [0002] A normal and healthy person maintains a small amount of fluid in the chest cavity of 3-15ml, which acts as a lubricant during breathing. Part of this small amount of fluid is absorbed by the capillaries in the chest cavity, and the other part is recycled by the lymphatic system. Normally, the fluid in the chest cavity is in a state of dynamic balance. When a disease occurs in the body, the dynamic balance is out of balance, resulting in too fast or slow absorption of fluid in the pleural cavity, which is clinically called pleural effusion. [0003] Pleural effusions can form due to accidental injury, compression of the chest, or pleurisy, lung infection, etc. When there is too much pleural effusion, it will compress the lung tissue, resulting in obstructed respiratory function. The clinical manif...

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Problems solved by technology

[0004] Currently treating pleural effusion, Western medicine mainly uses diuretic drugs, combined with puncture to extract excess fluid or intubation drainage, this method brings great pain to the patient, and at the same time causes the body to lose too much protein, which is easy to cause infection and Recurrence, unsatisfactory treatment effect, due to the continuous generation of effusion, relying on the method of clinical puncture to extract excess effusion cannot be completely cured