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Coronary Heart Disease #7

Medicinals
8

Composition

  • Chen PiPer. Citri Reticulatae10 g

    Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.

    for a stifling sensation in the chest and coughing with excessive white, viscous sputum due to Phlegm-Damp Obstruction.
    for coughing due to accumulation of Dampness and Phlegm.
  • Zhi Ban XiaRz. Pinelliae Preparatum10 g

    Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.

    prevents turbid Phlegm and Dampness from disturbing the Heart with dizziness, palpitations and insomnia.
  • Fu LingPoria10 g

    Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen, quiets the Heart, calms the Spirit and soothes the nerves.

  • Zhu RuCaulis Bambusae in Taeniam6 g

    Clears Heat, cools the Blood and transforms Hot Phlegm.

  • Gua LouFr. Trichosanthis20 g

    Clears Lung Heat, transforms Hot Phlegm, regulates Qi and unbinds the chest.

    for focal distention in the chest and diaphragm due to clumping of Phlegm and Heat leading to Qi Stagnation and chest Bi due to clumping of sticky, thick and turbid Phlegm.
  • Bai Dou KouFr. Amomi Rotundus10 g

    Promotes the movement of Qi, aromatically transforms Dampness and strengthens the Stomach.

    • Chen Pi
    for fullness and discomfort in the chest and abdomen, belching, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with turbid Dampness Accumulation.
  • Dan ShenRx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae20 g

    Invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.

    for chest pain.
  • Yu JinRx. Curcumae12 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi flow, alleviates pain, clears the Heart and Pericardium and opens the Orifices.

    for Heat with Blood Stasis causing chest Bi.

Actions

  • Balances the movement of Qi
  • Reduces Dampness through drying
  • Brings about the transformation of Phlegm
  • Brings about the clearing of Heat
  • Provides a cooling effect on the Blood

Patterns treated

Phlegm and Dampness Situated in the Middle Jiao

Manifestations

  • Chest pain accompanied by a sense of oppression
  • Significant excess body weight
  • A sense of heaviness throughout the body
  • Tiredness
  • An uncomfortable awareness of the heartbeat
  • Breathlessness
Tongue body
Normal in appearance
Coating
The coating appears white and greasy
Pulse
Tense and slippery

Indications

A diagnosis of Coronary Heart disease