HERB FORMULAS

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 Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat, soothes irritability, nourishes the Blood and calms the Spirit.
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

  • Cardiac blockage

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

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