Angina Pectoris #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	3-10g	Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi. With Hong Hua and Dan Shen, for angina pectoris.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	3-15g	Calms the Spirit, Clears Heat, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Nourishes the Blood, Soothes irritability.
Flos Carthami	Hong Hua	3-15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain. With Chuan Xiong, for chest and abdominal pain due to Qi and Blood Stasis.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra	Chi Shao	4.5-15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis,relieves pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood.
Rx. Curcumae Longae	Jiang Huang	3-10g	Invigorates Blood, eliminates Blood Stasis, Promotes the movement of Qi and opens the channels and collaterals to alleviate pain.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates Blood circulation to the Heart

Syndromes

• Heart Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

Palpitations Stabbing pain in the anterior region over the Heart Maybe a drawing pain down internal aspect of arm (especially the left arm) Pain in the chest and/or arm which tends to be severe and intermittent

Suffocating sensation in the chest Cold limbs Cyanosis of lips and nails T: Dark red with purple spots or Purple body C: Little P: Minute (scarcely perceptible) and thready or Knotted

Treats

Angina pectoris

Cardiac blockage

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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