Coronary Heart Disease #3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae	Dan Shen	3-15g	Clears Heat, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Soothes irritability.
Rx. Polygoni Multiflori	He Shou Wu	9-30g	Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and nourishes Blood.
Rz. Polygonati	Huang Jing	6-30g	Moistens Lung Yin, Nurtures Stomach Yin, Strengthens Jing, Tonifies Spleen Qi, Tonifies the Kidneys.
Rx. Puerariae	Ge Gen	4-21g	Discharges Exterior conditions, releases the muscles, especially of the neck and upper back, relieves Heat, generates fluids and alleviates symptoms of hypertension.
Hb. Leonuri	Yi Mu Cao	9-60g	Invigorates the Blood and dispels Stasis.
Rx. Ligustri Lucidi	Nu Zhen Zi	4.5-18g	Nourishes and tonifies the Liver and Kidney Yin and clears Deficiency Heat.
Hirudo	Shui Zhi	1-6g	Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Dispels Blood Stasis
• Clears Heat
• Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys
• Nourishes Blood
• Generates fluids
• Alleviates symptoms of hypertension
• Nourishes and tonifies the Liver and Kidney Yin
• Clears Deficiency Heat

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation with Yin Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Palpitations Stabbing pain in the anterior region over the Heart Suffocating sensation in chest Maybe drawing pain down internal aspect of arm (especially the left arm) Pain (in the chest and/or arm) tends to be severe and intermittent Palpitations Irritability Easily startled Insomnia Much dreaming Poor memory Low grade fever

Night sweats Five sole heat Restlessness Dry mouth Thirst Dry throat Malar flush In severe cases: Cold limbs Cyanosis of lips and nails T: Dark red with purple spots or Purple body or Red and dry C: Little or None P: Minute (scarcely perceptible) and thready or Knotted or Thready and rapid

Treats

Coronary Heart disease Coronary artery disease

Angina pectoris

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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