Treatment of Sores and Ulcers from the Five Viscera

Key Points

• The aim is to explore the connection between the five viscera and skin ulcers, focusing on internal and external treatment strategies.
• Analysis of traditional Chinese medical theory regarding the five viscera and their role in skin diseases.
• Identification of key symptoms and skin lesion characteristics for syndrome differentiation.
• Development of treatment principles emphasizing internal balance and strengthening vital energy.
• Finding that dysfunction of the five viscera can lead to skin ulcers.
• Emphasizing the need for tailored treatments based on specific causes and symptoms.
• Proposing a main treatment approach focusing on supporting the body's defenses while clearing residual pathogens.