Chinese medicine treatments for chest tightness and breathlessness include acupuncture, oral Chinese medicine, etc. Acupuncture can be used to relieve chest tightness and breathlessness.
1. Acupuncture and moxibustion: Chest tightness and breathlessness can be relieved by acupuncture, and the commonly used acupuncture points are danzhong, neiguan, yinqi, qiemen, xiemen and so on, which have the functions of relaxing tendons and collaterals, regulating qi and relieving pain (relieving pain by unblocking the qi mechanism), and are effective in relieving the discomfort of chest tightness and breathlessness.
2. Oral Chinese medicine: Chest tightness and breathlessness may be caused by heart yang deficiency, blood stasis and obstruction of collaterals, etc., and can be relieved by taking Gui Zhi Gan Cao Long Bone and Oyster Soup, Blood and Blood Stasis Dispelling Soup and other Chinese medicines.
Gui Zhi Gan Cao Long Bone Oyster Soup has the effect of warming heart yang, tranquilizing the spirit and settling palpitations, treating palpitations (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), chest suffocation and chest tightness caused by heart yang deficiency. The adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear.
Hematopoeia and Blood Stasis Tang has the effect of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis (promoting blood circulation and eliminating blood stasis in the body), and is used to treat chest tightness and chest pain caused by stagnation of blood stasis in the chest. Adverse effects are not clear, but pregnant women should not take it.
If there is any discomfort, please go to a regular hospital for diagnosis and treatment to avoid delay.