Diphtheria according to Chinese Medicine
The information provided here is not a replacement for a doctor. You shouldn't use it for the purpose of self-diagnosing or self-medicating but rather so you can have a more informed discussion with a professional TCM practitioner.
The four herbal formulas that might help with diphtheria
Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang
Source date: the 18th century
Number of ingredients: 8 herbs
Key actions: Nourishes the Yin. Improves throat. Resolves toxicity. Clears the Lungs.
Why might Yang Yin Qing Fei Tang help with diphtheria?
Because it is a formula often recommended to help treat , a pattern sometimes associated with diphtheria. If it looks like you might suffer from , this formula might help (although please seek confirmation with a professional practitioner beforehand).
Zi Xue Dan
Source date: 752 AD
Number of ingredients: 17 herbs
Key actions: Clears Heat. Opens the sensory orifices. Controls spasms and convulsions. Extinguishes Wind.
Why might Zi Xue Dan help with diphtheria?
Because it is a formula often recommended to help treat , a pattern sometimes associated with diphtheria. If it looks like you might suffer from , this formula might help (although please seek confirmation with a professional practitioner beforehand).
Hui Chun Dan
Source date: Late 18th century
Number of ingredients: 19 herbs
Key actions: Opens the sensory orifices. Arrests spasms and convulsions. Clears Heat and transforms Phlegm.
Why might Hui Chun Dan help with diphtheria?
Because it is a formula often recommended to help treat , a pattern sometimes associated with diphtheria. If it looks like you might suffer from , this formula might help (although please seek confirmation with a professional practitioner beforehand).
Xin Yi San
Source date: 1253 AD
Number of ingredients: 9 herbs
Key actions: Disperses Wind-Cold. Unblocks the nasal passages.
Why might Xin Yi San help with diphtheria?
Because it is a formula often recommended to help treat , a pattern sometimes associated with diphtheria. If it looks like you might suffer from , this formula might help (although please seek confirmation with a professional practitioner beforehand).
Symptoms related to diphtheria
