This TCM guideline frames epilepsy as 'Xian disease,' attributing seizures to phlegm, wind, and disturbed clear orifices. It details pattern differentiation (wind-phlegm, phlegm-fire, blood stasis, heart-spleen deficiency, heart-kidney deficiency) with herbal, acupuncture, and lifestyle care.
“Epilepsy (Xian Disease): Traditional Chinese Medicine Clinical Guideline” is part of iMedCompanion’s plain-language library for international patients travelling to China for care. It explains what usually happens, what to prepare, and where to find related specialists and hospitals.
No. It explains what usually happens so you can ask better questions; decisions are made with your own specialist.
The guides are published in English; interpretation and translation are arranged as a separate service.
Each guide links to related specialists and hospitals, or you can send an enquiry and a medical advisor will match you.
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