8 Chinese Medicine Treatment

The third edition added traditional Chinese medicine treatment.COVID-19 also can be regarded as part of traditional Chinese medicine epidemic disease. It is caused by some epidemic pathogenic factors that located at lungs. The basic pathogenesis of COVID-19 is characterized by dampness, heat, poison, and silt. Different regions can refer to different schemes for dialectical treatment according to the disease condition, local climate characteristics, and different physical conditions. Four prescriptions and dosages were recommended, and recommendations for medical observation period, middle period and severe period were added.