Disorientation according to Chinese Medicine
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A herbal formula that might help with disorientation
Sang Piao Xiao San
Source date: 1116 AD
Number of ingredients: 8 herbs
Key actions: Regulates and tonifies the Heart and Kidneys. Stabilizes the Essence. Stops leakage.
Why might Sang Piao Xiao San help with disorientation?
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Bladder Deficiency with Cold' of which disorientation is a symptom.
Acupuncture points used for disorientation
The two Chinese Medicinal herbs most likely to help treat disorientation
Why might Praying Mantis Egg-Case (Sang Piao Shao) help with disorientation?
Because it is a key herb in Sang Piao Xiao San, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with disorientation as a symptom)
Praying Mantis Egg-Cases is a Neutral herb that tastes Salty and Sweet. It targets the Kidney and the Liver.
Its main actions are: Tonifies Kidneys and strengthens Yang. Restrains Essence and decreases urination.
Why might Fluorite (Zi Shi Ying) help with disorientation?
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat disorientation as can be seen on Fluorite's page.
Fluorite is a Warm herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Kidney and the Lung.
Its main actions are: Calms the Mind. Warms the Lungs. Warms the Uterus.
Other symptoms often associated with disorientation
Palpitations Infertility in female Anxiety Insomnia Convulsions Wheezing Excessive menstrual discharge Abnormal uterine bleeding Forgetfulness Lower back pain