How Chinese Medicine Prevents Stroke

Chinese medicine prevention and treatment plan for stroke

Cerebrovascular accident, also known as "stroke" or "stroke", is characterized by sudden onset, disturbance of consciousness, language impairment, mouth-eye deviation and hemiplegia.

Prevention and treatment before onset;

1, adjust the spirit and mood, and avoid excessive excitement such as anger, anxiety, excitement and fear. Beware of fallen servants; Don't use too much force (such as defecation and severe cough) and overwork.

2, pay attention to diet conditioning, light diet, eat less fat and sweets; If you have diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes, you should actively treat them. On the other hand, you can also choose the following prescription to take.

(1) Garlic: Eating more than 6 grams of raw garlic every day for a long time can prevent the increase of blood cholesterol caused by high-fat drinking, remove the lipid accumulation on the blood vessel wall, and have the effects of anti-atherosclerosis and dissolving "congestion" in the body. Its effective components are allicin and some sulfur-containing compounds in garlic oil.

(2) Hawthorn Jiangzhi tablets: Each tablet contains 0.06g of Hawthorn extract, 2 tablets each time, 3 times a day, and 4 weeks is a course of treatment. The tablet can prevent and treat hyperlipidemia, thereby significantly reducing serum cholesterol, triglyceride and lipoprotein.

3. All patients with hypertension and atherosclerosis should insist on qigong exercise, which has a good effect on preventing stroke.

4, ankle rotation therapy: patients with hypertension, arteriosclerosis, over 45 years old, who may have a stroke, can sleep in bed or sit in bed every morning and evening for this therapy: first straighten the instep, rotate the ankle outward 15 times, or rotate inward 15 times; Then the instep of both feet vertically retracts, and the feet rotate outward 15 times and inward 15 times. Sticking to this exercise method for a long time can prevent stroke.

5. Daytime Moxibustion at Guanyuan Point: Starting from beginning of winter every year, the moxa stick is lit and moxibustion is aimed at Guanyuan Point 15 minutes until the local skin is ruddy. Continuous moxibustion 100 days can prevent stroke.

Zhongfeng tablet: Rhizoma Chuanxiong, Radix Paeoniae Rubra, Semen Cassiae, Flos Chrysanthemi, Lumbricus and Hirudo are made into tablets.

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that blood stasis is the basic pathological factor of stroke, and ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke are only the differences between blood stasis blocking brain collaterals and collateral bleeding overflowing into blood stasis. Blood stasis is both a pathological product and a pathogenic factor. Both cerebral hemorrhage and cerebral infarction can lead to local blood circulation disorder and brain edema, thus damaging brain tissue. Salvia miltiorrhiza injection and acanthopanax senticosus injection have obvious effects of scavenging free radicals, improving cerebral microcirculation, relieving brain edema and promoting early recovery of neurological function. It also has a two-way regulation effect on fibrinolytic system, which is beneficial to prevent rebleeding and aggravate bleeding. The hemorheology has improved.

Acupuncture prevention:

The commonly used method is: moxibustion Zusanli first. Bone cutting, followed by moxibustion (both sides), moxibustion every day 1 time, and moxibustion at each acupoint for about 15 minutes, depending on the ruddy local skin. Until the symptoms disappear for a week.