关键词: “自利”, 太阴病, 治法, 六气

Abstract: In Treatise on Cold Damage， clause 277 records that patients present with spontaneous diarrhea but without thirsty， it pertains to Taiyin disease. The spontaneous diarrhea in Taiyin disease is caused by damp earth qi of Taiyin invading the spleen. The spleen and stomach is the root. The spleen yang promotes the transportation and transformation. In the initial stage of Taiyin disease， if the damage to patient′s spleen yang is mild， that is， more dampness less cold， which pathogenic dampness is in disorder. To treat pathogenic dampness is the right strategy. Emphasizing on the spontaneous diarrhea， this article want to discuss in the following four aspects： difference between diarrhea in Taiyin and in Shaoyin， pathogenesis of diarrhea in Taiyin disease， treatment strategy of diarrhea in Taiyin disease， and contraindication of diarrhea in Taiyin disease， and we want to analyze six qi on the spontaneous diarrhea of Taiyin disease. At the same time，according to the six qi treatment strategy in the Yellow Emperor′s Canon of Medicine， we explored the treatment principle of Taiyin spontaneous diarrhea and recommended common herbs based on their qi and flavor， which may provide some clinical reference.

Key words: Spontaneous diarrhea, Taiyin disease, Treatment strategy, Six qi