The view of Tibetan medicine in diseases of the human nervous system

In Tibetan medicine the Central and peripheral nervous system to the Constitution of the Wind. In the treatise "chzhud-Shi" is written so that it "controls the whole body and is the holder of life" (Tantra Explanations). Anatomically, the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord, the autonomic nervous system ("white channels"). Causes of disease are wind, ignorance, which leads to dizziness, emotional instability, and uncontrollable passions.





People out of ignorance, in fact, cannot regulate your way of life and the nature of its power. Can't manage his psyche, which leads the mind into a state of excitation and can lead to depression, anxiety, restlessness, irritability, chaotic thoughts, sadness. If people in this state will not be able to cope with them, it can lead to deterioration and serious diseases.

If the person cannot control his passions, and destructive emotions, it also brings the nervous system into a state of excitation. They can be a passion for enriching, loving passion, passion for career, to possess any thing, social standing, etc., All these passions lead to emotional disorders, Jan — disturbance Wind: mental and emotional agitation, insomnia, and fatigue. If time does not bridle one's passions, Jan — excitation inevitably go into a Yin — state. In this case, emotional, nervous overexcitement go into General fatigue, both physical and mental, deep melancholy, depression, apathy.

In Tibetan medicine, the Constitution of the Wind, has the element of air, cold in nature, Yin. Thus it "controls the whole body", and the perturbation (out of balance), leads to various kinds of diseases. The perturbation Wind (nervous system) may lead to the breakdown of the two other constitutions of man (Mucus and Bile) and cause the development of any disease as "cold" and and "heat".

Factors for disease development of Wind could be: hunger, excessive physical work, lack of sleep, talk to sad and sad themes, grief, sorrow, heavy thoughts, irritability, anxiety, stay in the rain and the wind, the abuse of a bitter taste.

Based on the disturbance of the Constitution, the Wind developing such diseases as osteochondrosis, neuritis and paresis of the facial nerve, nervous tics small facial muscles, a feeling of tightness and heaviness in the upper shoulder girdle, seizures, stuttering, shot in the hands, feet, depression, neuralgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, nervous and mental disorders.

Diseases such as optic neuritis and paresis of the facial nerve, neuralgia may occur due to cooling. For example, if a person has been exposed to rain or remained in a strong wind, and especially if it is accompanied by emotional arousal. With neuritis of the facial nerve, the face warps, down the corner of the eye and angle of mouth to continuously flow saliva and tears.

An osteochondrosis, a radiculitis and an inflammation of the nerve roots. Chronic low back pain may move to the radiculitis inflammation of spinal nerve roots. It can also occur due to stress and the resulting muscle spasms due to heavy lifting or exposure to external cold. The disease is characterized by severe pain and forced by limitation of motion. Are distinguished depending on the localization of radiculitis of the lumbar-sacral zone (sciatica), cervical-thoracic radiculitis, cervical-brachial radiculitis. Sciatica associated with inflammation of the sciatic nerve and is characterized by severe pain, for which the patient is deprived of sleep and unable to perform normal movements.

Aggravation of degenerative disc disease of the thoracic and cervical spine is characterized by the contraction of tendons of hands and fingers, difficulty in flexion of the hands, numbness in hands, pain in the joints. Over the years, the body bends backward or forward as onions, and develops senile posture.

Since the nervous system controls the entire functioning of the organism, based on the excitation of Wind can join any illness: ischemic heart disease, atherosclerosis, stroke, heart attack, arthrosis and arthritis, diabetes, liver disease, kidney, gastrointestinal tract, tendons, joints, respiratory tract, diseases of the skin, diseases of the genitourinary system, etc.

Treatment of diseases developed by the outrage of the Constitution, the Wind, you must first find out the cause of the disorder, calm the mind, the psyche with the help of simple tips on adjusting lifestyle; the power to appoint juicy, rich in taste with respect to food with a predominance of sweet, spicy, salty and sour tastes. Food should be light, buttery: boiled vegetables with spices, lamb and broth from it, ginger drink, etc.

The patient need to communicate with nice people, watch good Comedy, read funny stories; people need to learn not to hold a grudge against other people and to forgive offenses.

Prescribe herbal remedies, soothing the nervous system and warming the body drugs. Of particular importance in the treatment of diseases of the Wind are playing a proper diet and correction of lifestyle. In lifestyle is necessary to observe the regime of rest and a long sleep. To live in a warm room, avoid cold.

 

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Source: tibet-medicine.ru/tibetskaya-meditsina/bolezni-nervnoy-sistemyi-cheloveka-v-tibetskoy-meditsine

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