『金匱要略ㆍ瘧證脈證幷治第四』에 對한 硏究

A Study on the 'Diagnosis and Treatment of Intermittent Fever' in Keumkyueyorak

This chapter divides Intermittent Fever into four types like Pyrexial MalariaㆍCold Malaria Intermittent high feverㆍProlonged Malaria according to quantity of chillness and fever. Pyrexial Malaria makes fever more than chillness, Cold Malaria makes fever more than chillness, Intermittent high fever makes fever only, Prolonged Malaria makes a lump in ribs by chronic Intermittent Fever. Pyrexial Malaria is treated by using White Tiger Decoction with Atractylodes. Cold Malaria is treated by using Dichroae Radix medicinal powder, if it has slight fever, treated by Decoction of Bupleurum. Cinnamon and Ginger, if it has exterior pathogen, treated by Oyster Shell Decoction. Intermittent high fever is treated by using White Tiger Decoction with Ginseng and Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction. Prolonged Malaria is treated by using Decocted Turtle Shell Pill. Incase of thirsty caused by fever, treated by using Decoction of Bupleurum without Pinellia Tuber, with Trichosanthes Fruit. When we are caught by Intermittent Fever, we must keep away from eating heartilly, hot foods, polk and beef, drinking and sexual life. These make disease deeper. Hot foods can make a lump on body, because they disturb digestion.