肝硬化腹水是肝硬化患者晚期的主要并发症之一,归属于中医"风、痨、臌、膈"四大顽症之"臌胀"范畴,气滞、血瘀和水停为其主要病机。肝主疏泄、主藏血,肝之有病,疏泄失职,气机郁滞,气主行血之功失常,终血滞或血溢脉外而成瘀。《内经》有云:"疏其血气,令其调达,而致和平。"即应用活血化瘀法治疗本病,能够调和气血,使血行水亦行。
Hepatocirrhosis ascites is one of the main late complications of patients with cirrhosis, which belongs to the" bloa- ting", one of the Chinese medicine's four chronic and stubborn diseases "wind, tuberculosis, drum, ke". The pathology mainly in- cludes Qi stagnation, blood stasis, retention of water - dampness. The main physiologic function of liver is controlling conveyance and dispersion, storing blood. When something was wrong with the liver, it can't execute its functions properly ,which easily leads to stagnation of Qi activity. And then causes disorders of Q!'s function on governing circulating. Finally, blood is clogged and some overflows veins,leading to the formation of blood stasis. The Huangdi Neijing said that dredging Qi and blood, making it smooth, and then reaching peace. In other words, applying the therapeutic method of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis on hepatocirrhosis ascites can well regulate Qi and blood and make water flow with blood.