The classification and relavant theory of plague in Traditional Chinese Medicine / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

Plague, infectious disease in modern medicine, refers to a type of disease with strong pathogenicity and infectiousness, it refers to the infectious diseases of western medicine. Due to its wide variety, the knowledge and understanding of plagues of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) doctors in different stages have evolved and developed with the times. This article, via collating ancient documents, differentiatesthe classification in TCM and analyzes itsrelated theories to perfect the type of plagues in TCM, providing the theoretical basis for the research of plague in modern times.