Tong Qi San has the efficacy of dredging the liver and regulating qi (regulating the stagnation of liver qi), and is mainly used for treating deafness and tinnitus caused by liver stagnation and qi stagnation (poor transportation of qi and blood in the liver, emotional and emotional depression).
Chinese medicine believes that deafness and tinnitus occur due to many reasons, such as insufficiency of kidney essence, loss of moistening, but also due to spleen deficiency and phlegm stagnation, liver stagnation and qi stagnation, and clouding and disturbing the clear orifices.
Tong Qi San is from Qing Dynasty Wang Qing Ren’s “Reform and Error Correction in Medical Sciences”, in which Chai Hu, Xiang Fu, and Chuan Xiong are used to open the orifices, activate blood circulation, move qi, and open the qi, which can make one’s middle qi sufficient, and the qi smooth and reach the orifices, and ultimately achieve therapeutic effects.
The use of the formula is recommended to be under the guidance of physician’s diagnosis and should not be self-administered to prevent adverse effects.