Chinese medicine is able to treat heart failure, the clinical often choose the preservation of Yuan Tang, Sheng Wei San, Zhen Wu Tang, Ling Gui Jie Gan Tang, and other drugs to identify and treat.
1. Baoyuan Tang. Heart failure is characterized by qi deficiency and blood stasis, with palpitation and shortness of breath, spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the day, aggravated by sweating with slight movement), and bruising of lips and nails as the main symptoms.
The treatment is mainly to benefit qi and activate blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis, which can be treated with the addition and subtraction of Baoyuan Tang, with common medicines such as astragalus, ginseng, cinnamon stick, licorice, ginger, etc.
2. Pulse Sheng San. When heart failure is characterized by deficiency of both qi and yin, palpitation, heartburn, insomnia, fatigue, dysuria, swelling, etc., the treatment is based on benefiting qi and nourishing yin, and can be treated with Shengwei San, with common medicines such as maitake, schizandra, and ginseng.
3. Zhenwu Tang. When heart failure is identified as Yang deficiency and water flooding (Yang deficiency causing obstacles to the operation of water and liquid in the body), palpitation, shortness of breath (shortness of breath), coldness (cold body) and coldness of limbs are the main symptoms.
Treatment is based on warming yang and activating blood circulation to promote water circulation, and this medicine can be chosen. Common medicines include Radix Polygoni Multiflori, Radix et Rhizoma Ginger, Radix Cinnamomi, Poria, Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae and so on.
4. Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang. When the identification of heart failure is phlegm-drink (pathological product formed by impaired metabolism of water and fluid) obstructing the lungs, with palpitation and shortness of breath, chest tightness, facial and lip bruising as the main symptoms, the treatment is mainly to resolve phlegm and activate blood circulation, and this medicine can be chosen, and the common medicines are Poria, Cinnamon, Atractylodes Macrocephala, and so on.
Patients need to go to the hospital, by the doctor to identify and treat the choice of drugs, drugs are required under the guidance of a professional physician to use the correct medication.