Summer is the season of high incidence of heart events, accounting for more than 60% of the annual incidence rate. The traditional Chinese medicine often says that summer governs the heart, which has two meanings. On the one hand, it means that the heart is more vulnerable to the attack of external evil forces in summer, causing various diseases. On the other hand, nourishing and caring for the heart in summer can have twice the effect with half the effort. As is well known, one of the main causes of coronary heart disease and myocardial infarction is the accumulation of plaques in the cardiovascular system, and the main cause of this type of heart disease is qi stagnation and blood stasis caused by liver qi stagnation. The following is a very effective formula for regulating plaques, which is suitable for daily life.
【 Soup Recipe Composition 】Chaihu 10, Xiangfu 10, Zhishi 10, Chuanxiong 6, Yujin 10, Chishao 10
Boil soup and drink according to the above ratio
【 Analysis of Tang Fang 】
Chaihu has a bitter taste, slightly cold nature, and belongs to the liver and gallbladder meridians. It has the effect of soothing the liver and relieving depression. In clinical practice, it is mainly used to treat symptoms such as chest and rib fullness, pain, and menstrual irregularities caused by liver qi discomfort.
Chuanxiong can promote blood circulation, promote qi circulation, dispel wind and relieve pain. It has various pharmacological effects such as expanding coronary arteries, increasing coronary blood flow, reducing myocardial oxygen consumption, improving microcirculation, anti cerebral ischemia, antipyretic, sedative, anti-tumor, anti radiation, and regulating immunity.
Xiangfu can regulate qi, broaden the middle, disperse nodules, and reduce swelling. It has various pharmacological effects such as pain relief, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, hepatoprotective, choleretic, blood pressure lowering, cardiac strengthening, antibacterial, and inhibition of uterine and intestinal smooth muscle.
Fructus Aurantii has the ability to regulate qi, broaden the middle, and break through qi and eliminate accumulation. It has pharmacological effects such as breaking qi, promoting phlegm, reducing accumulation, treating chest and diaphragm phlegm stagnation, chest distension, hypochondriasis, food accumulation, dysphoria, nausea and vomiting, severe diarrhea, prolapse of the anus, and uterine prolapse.
Yujin has a bitter cold nature, returning to the heart and liver meridians. It has the effects and effects of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain, promoting qi circulation and relieving depression, clearing the heart and cooling blood, promoting gallbladder and reducing jaundice, and promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis.
Red peony tastes bitter and slightly cold. Guigan Meridian. It has the effect of clearing heat and cooling blood, promoting blood circulation and removing stasis. It has various pharmacological effects such as anti endotoxin, anti thrombosis, anti platelet aggregation, anticoagulation, anti myocardial ischemia, anti cerebral ischemia, anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic, anti gastric ulcer, and liver protection.
[Health benefits]
Tiao Gan Tong Mai Tang can soothe the liver and relieve depression, promote blood circulation and stasis, thereby improving blood circulation, softening blood vessels and removing vascular plaques. It is suitable for people with symptoms such as chest tightness and breathing difficulties caused by liver qi stagnation. It can reduce blood viscosity, improve microcirculation, enhance the body's ability to withstand hypoxia, and has a certain therapeutic effect on pulmonary heart disease and vascular sclerosis.