Intravascular plaque is a western medical term, Chinese medicine is qi stagnation and blood stasis (blood stagnation due to the lack of qi), leeches have the efficacy of breaking the blood stasis, generally can be used to assist in the treatment of intravascular plaques, but according to the patient’s individual constitution and condition, and should also be combined with other blood-activating drugs used together.
Leech is a traditional Chinese medicine. Taste salty, bitter, sex flat; have a small poison, return to the liver meridian. For the leech family leech animal leech, willow leaf leech or leech animal leech dry whole. It has the efficacy of breaking blood circulation and promoting menstruation, expelling blood stasis and eliminating symptoms. It is mainly used in the treatment of blood stasis, obstruction of menstruation, obstruction in the abdomen (the appearance of tangible or intangible lumps in the abdomen, with a feeling of distension and pain), bruises, pain in the heart and abdomen and other conditions.
Adverse reactions are not clear, pregnant women, women with excessive menstrual flow during menstruation and those with bleeding tendency are prohibited.
It is recommended to use under the guidance of a doctor’s diagnosis, do not use the drug blindly.