معاونت آموزشی وزارت بهداشت، درمان و آموزش پزشکی طب و تزکیه 1608-2397 22 4 2014 02 20 Rheumatic diseases in Iranian Traditional Medicine مروری بر بیماریهای روماتیسمی در طب سنتی ایران 27 34 79468 FA Journal Article 2013 09 01 Background and Aim: The field of rheumatology is relatively new and young in comparison to other<br />related medical fields. I decided to do this study because, there was not any study regarding the Rheumatic<br />diseases in Iranian Traditional Medicine.<br />Methods: The Iranian Traditional Medicine opinions regarding the rheumatic diseases were obtained<br />and summarized from the following books: the Canon of Medicine, Zakhireh-i Kharazmshahi, Al-Aghraz<br />al- Tibbia val Mabahess al-Alaii, Ghanooncheh, , Hidayat al- Mutialimin, Khafi Alayee.<br />Results: In articular diseases it was believed that the cause is humors and dripping the drop in painful<br />joints, sexual excesses, and so on predisposed to joint involvement. In traditional medicine the bone and<br />joint diseases were divided to limited types, such as pain in joints, gout, back pain, sciatica and kyphosis.<br />Management of muscuskeletal disorders was based on consumption of plants to stop humors and evacuation<br />methods such as purging, vomiting, duresis and some procedures such as bleeding and dietetics.<br />Conclusion: In Iranian Traditional medicine, rheumatic diseases were divided into limited types and<br />most of these disorders were unknown. https://www.tebvatazkiye.ir/article_79468_af6f9698d8722216ae96e14a0caffa9c.pdf