Delusions according to Chinese Medicine
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The two Chinese Medicinal herbs most likely to help treat delusions
Why might Dong Quai (Dang Gui) help with delusions?
Because it is a key herb in Xiao Tiao Jing Tang, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with delusions as a symptom)
Dong Quai is a Warm herb that tastes Pungent and Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Liver and the Spleen.
Its main actions are: Tonifies the Blood. Lubricates the Intestines. Relieve constipation. Promotes circulation and dispels Bi Pain. Reduce Dysmenorrhea and help with irregular menstruation.
Why might White Peony Root (Bai Shao) help with delusions?
Because it is a key herb in Xiao Tiao Jing Tang, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with delusions as a symptom)
White Peony Roots is a Neutral herb that tastes Bitter and Sour. It targets the Liver and the Spleen.
Its main actions are: Tonifies the Blood and preserves the Yin. Nourishes the Liver and assists in the smooth flow of Qi. Regulates the meridians and eases the pain.
Other symptoms often associated with delusions
Insomnia Feeling of guilt Loss of libido Palpitations Fatigue Anxiety Tearfulness Poor memory Exhaustion Scanty breast milk