Atrial fibrillation belongs to the category of “palpitation” and “chest paralysis (chest pain)” in traditional Chinese medicine. Generally, Chinese medicines such as Heart Stabilizing Granules and Ginseng Pine Heart Capsules can be used for treatment.
1. Heart Stabilizing Granules: Containing ingredients such as Radix Codonopsis Pilosulae, Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati, Radix Panax Quinquefolii, Radix et Rhizoma Glycineae and other ingredients, it has the effect of benefiting qi and nourishing yin, activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis and can be used for palpitations, shortness of breath, weakness, chest tightness and chest pain due to deficiency of qi and yin and stagnation of the cardiac veins and channels, and can be used for the ventricular or atrial premature beats with the above mentioned symptoms.
Adverse reactions include dizziness and headache, nausea and vomiting, abdominal distension and pain, diarrhea, skin rash, itching, etc. It is contraindicated for those who are allergic to the product and the ingredients contained in it, and should be used with caution in pregnant women. It is not suitable to be used with veratrum.
2. Ginseng Pine Heart Capsules: contains ginseng, maitake, danshen, jujube nut and other ingredients, with the benefit of qi and yin, blood circulation, clearing the heart and tranquilizing the mind, can be used for the treatment of coronary heart disease ventricular premature beats of qi and yin deficiency, stasis of the cardiac network, symptoms such as palpitations and restlessness, shortness of breath and fatigue, aggravation of the movement, chest tightness and pain, fatigue and laziness, insomnia and dreaming, and so on.
Individual patients may experience stomach distension and discomfort during drug administration, but it does not affect the use of the drug, but attention should be paid to cooperate with the treatment of the primary disease.
Therapeutic use of medication should be carried out under the guidance of a physician in accordance with medical advice, not blindly self-medication.