A classical formula such as Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan may be prescribed in various format depending on variables such as availability, client compliance, clinic stock etc. Having had the opportunity to observe the difference between prescribing this formula as...
My understanding of this is that LI20-ST1 entry exit block is treated on the same side. This region being the only point where a channel crosses the midline of the body, provides a fundamental connection between the left and right...
In the Kiiko Matsumoto style of acupuncture practice, a 'busy hara' is discussed, whereby touching the abdomen anywhere leads to a jumpy response, much like you have described. It is associated with an overly active nervous system, and the suggested...
Another aspect of the concept of cold natured foods can be seen as that they lack Yang, or vital force. The lack of Yang, as in our bodies, allows Cold to take hold. Foods that have been highly processed, as...
Zhi Gan Cao Tang from the Shang Han Lun treats palpitations (explicity stated in the original line SHL 177). If you are still having issues this may be another valid formula to explore
The Chen and Chen, Chinese Mediccal Herbology and Pharmacology, (p.39) book discusses:"Ma Huang constricts blood vessels and should be used with caution for hypertensive patients. The strong diaphoretic effect contraindicates its use for weak patients or those experiencing excessive sweating....
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