Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Tong Mai Shu Luo Ye

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Astragali Huang Qi 9-30g Tonifies Qi and Blood.
Rz. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 3-10g Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 3-15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat, soothes irritability, cools and nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit.
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 4.5-15g Clears Heat, Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Relieves pain.

Formula Actions

  • Tonifies Qi and Blood
  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Dispels Blood Stasis
  • Promotes the movement of Qi
  • Clears Heat
  • Cools the Blood

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation with Qi and Blood Deficiency with Heat

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
  • Easily startled
  • Insomnia
  • Fatigue
  • Spontaneous sweating
  • Much dreaming
  • Fever
  • Perspiration
  • Irritability
  • Restlessness
  • Dry mouth
  • Thirst
  • Dry throat
  • T: Dark red with purple spots or Purple body or Red and dry
  • C: Little or None
  • P: Hasty or Choppy and rapid

Treats

  • Acute obstructive cerebral vascular disease

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.