What herbs to take for heart-induced tinnitus

Chinese medicine believes that tinnitus can be induced by insufficiency of blood in the heart (insufficient blood to the heart), and can usually be regulated by taking Chinese medicines such as Nourishing Blood and Tranquilizing the Spirit Pill and Tranquilizing the Spirit and Tonic Pill. According to TCM, causes of tinnitus include poor diet, lack of sleep, excessive stress and liver qi stagnation (poor qi and blood transportation in the liver, emotional depression), phlegm-dampness trapping, weakness of the spleen and stomach, and insufficiency of heart blood. The efficacy of Nourishing Blood and Tranquilizing the Mind Pill is to nourish blood and tranquilize the mind. It is used for insomnia and excessive dreaming, palpitation and dizziness. Adverse reactions are not clear. Contraindication is not recommended for those with weak spleen and stomach and loose stools. People with weak spleen and stomach should take it after meals to reduce the stimulation of the drug on the stomach and intestines. Tranquilizing the spirit and tonifying the heart pill can nourish the heart and tranquilize the spirit. It is used for palpitation and insomnia, dizziness and tinnitus caused by insufficiency of heart and blood and internal disturbance of deficiency fire. Adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear. It should not be taken by patients with cold and fever. People with hypertension, heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, kidney disease and other chronic diseases, as well as children, pregnant women, lactating women, the elderly and infirm should be taken under the guidance of a physician. It is recommended that patients follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication to regulate, not to self-medicate or arbitrarily increase or decrease the amount of medication. During the period of taking Chinese medicine, pay attention to the rationality of diet, avoiding the intake of cold, spicy stimulating and greasy food, in order to prevent the effect of Chinese medicine.