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Sinus Tachycardiaaccording to TCM

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Symptom family: Heart Rhythm Disorders

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TCM Herbal Formulas for Sinus Tachycardia

Explore below some TCM herbal formulas used to address sinus tachycardia, organized by formula type.

  • By Formula Type
  • Formulas that vent membrane source
  • Formulas that nourish the heart and calm the mind

Formulas that vent membrane source

Sinus tachycardia can be treated by these formulas if it results from blockages in the body, often manifested as masses or lumps, needing actions that open and resolve these obstructions.

One such formula is Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang, with bupleurum root as a key herb.

Formulas that nourish the Heart and calm the Mind

Sinus tachycardia can be treated by these formulas when it stems from a disharmony between the heart and the mind, often manifesting as emotional disturbances or sleep issues.

One such formula is Gan Mai Da Zao Tang, with light wheat as a key herb.

TCM Herbs for Sinus Tachycardia

Explore below some TCM herbs used to address sinus tachycardia, organized by herb category.

  • By Herb Category
  • Cool/Acrid herbs that release the exterior
  • Warm/Acrid herbs that release the exterior
  • Herbs that stabilize and bind

Cool/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Sinus tachycardia can be treated by these herbs when the body needs to harmonize with external environmental changes, particularly when there's a need to expel pathogenic factors like wind or cold without overly cooling the body.

One such herb is Bupleurum Roots (Chai Hu), a key herb in some formulas recommended for sinus tachycardia, like Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang.

Warm/Acrid herbs that release the Exterior

Sinus tachycardia can be treated by these herbs when there is a need to dispel external cold and warm the body, especially in cases where there is insufficient Yang energy internally.

One such herb is Cinnamon Twigs (Gui Zhi), a key herb in some formulas recommended for sinus tachycardia, like Chai Hu Gui Jiang Tang.

Herbs that stabilize and bind

Sinus tachycardia can be treated by these herbs if it is caused by a leakage of bodily fluids or energies, helping to consolidate and preserve the body's essential substances.

One such herb is Light Wheats (Fu Xiao Mai), a key herb in some formulas recommended for sinus tachycardia, like Gan Mai Da Zao Tang.