Correspondent Ren Yumei Li Ke Hu Xingwang
A Henan patient from Wusongkou International Cruise Port Facility Hospital in Baoshan District, Shanghai, heard that the national (Henan) TCM medical team to assist Shanghai had arrived. He quickly got up from his bed and said excitedly, "I heard that You are here, great, great!”
The national (Henan) Chinese medicine medical team dispatched to Baoshan District this time is the first national Chinese medicine medical team directly dispatched by the state to carry out inspections in Shanghai. The team is responsible for the inspection work of many makeshift hospitals such as Wusongkou International Cruise Port in Baoshan District, Shanghai, Jinshao Road, Baoshan District, Jingcan Road, Baoshan District, Meipu Road, Baoshan District, and Fuchang Road, Baoshan District. After arriving in Shanghai, the medical team quickly established a temporary party branch with the approval of superiors. It adheres to the working model of old-to-new, high school combination, professional consideration, and outstanding characteristics. It focuses on party building to promote anti-epidemic and combines party building with patrol treatment. After a day of research, we quickly screened out "nasal packing therapy", "ear acupoint bean pressure therapy" and other special TCM therapies based on local conditions, and quickly established a process plan for TCM treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Medical team members Wu Mingyang, Yuan Xiangke, and Li Zhiwei from the Henan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, led by Director Li Yanjie, distributed "removing dirt and removing turbidity sachets" to patients to help with physical recovery. Niu Chaoyang, Ren Yumei and others conducted traditional Chinese medicine health education for patients and implemented "music therapy" and "psychotherapy" to help patients correctly understand the disease, eliminate fear and anxiety, maintain an optimistic and positive attitude, and treat the disease with peace of mind. Director Wang Junjie, an otolaryngology expert who has worked in Wuhan Fangcang Hospital, carried out "Chinese Medicinal Nasal Rehabilitation and Nasal Packing Therapy" on patients, which was well received by the majority of patients.
Chinese medicine nasal rehabilitation nasal packing therapy is a traditional Chinese medicine characteristic technology inheritance project of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine. It is a clinical treatment of respiratory diseases by the "Cai's Laryngology Department" (founder Professor Cai Fuyang) of Henan Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (The Second Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine). experience. In 2020, this therapy was promoted and used in Jiangxia Fangcang Hospital in Wuhan. The effect was remarkable and it was favored by patients. This therapy has the functions of dispelling wind and heat, removing dampness and swelling, dispersing stagnation and resuscitation. It is mainly used for nasal inflammatory diseases and some upper respiratory tract diseases (nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, loss of smell and taste, etc. caused by COVID-19). Symptoms of cough and sputum), it can effectively improve the function of respiratory mucosa and cilia, promote the discharge of respiratory secretions, accelerate the discharge of evil toxins from the body, and promote the recovery of airway health. Patients apply cotton swabs soaked in Chinese medicine on the surface of the nasal mucosa, and the medicine is quickly absorbed and utilized to achieve therapeutic effects. This time in aiding Shanghai, the National (Henan) Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Medical Team once again brought this miraculous therapy into the shelter and guided the operation one by one to benefit more people infected with the new coronavirus and highlight the magical charm of traditional Chinese medicine.
