Below you will find theoretical and clinical applications information related to phlegm misting the heart. We have created associations based on clinical experience that lead to possible treatment approaches with acupuncture points, individual herbs, TCM formulas, and more.

Phlegm Misting the Heart - Basics

Phlegm signs w/o heat, mental confusion, unconsciousness, rattling sound in the throat, asphasia, vomiting.

Tongue Diagnosis

Thick greasy coat.

Pulse Diagnosis

Slippery.

The following 3 TCM Formulas are empirically related to the treatment of Phlegm Misting the Heart

B

• Bu Nao Wan (Brain Supplementing Pills) Calm The Spirit

H

• Hui Chun Wan (Recovery Special Pill) Open the Orifices

W

• Wen Dan Wan (Warm the Gallbladder Formula) Treat Phlegm

The Chinese Medicine treatment of phlegm misting the heart generally involves being certain that this pattern is the proper diagnosis. Each pattern may have multiple conditions and each condition may arise from one or more patterns (see treating the cause and not the symptoms).

The following 2 conditions may arise from phlegm misting the heart . Each condition is listed with other possible patterns to expand diagnostic possibilities.

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