Damp-Heat-Blood DAMP_HEAT_BLOOD_STASIS

Damp-heat with blood stasis

💊 Treatment principle: Clear damp-heat, activate blood

Description

Damp, heat and blood stasis combined

Clinical features

Jaundice, pain, swelling, red tongue, dark urine, blood in urine

✅ Cupping advice

Highly effective
Technique: Moving
⏱️ Duration: 15 minutes
📅 Frequency: 1x per week
💪 Intensity: Moderate
Clinical notes:

Bewegende cupping is zeer effectief bij dit stagnatie syndroom

Special notes:

Use massage oil on the skin. Slowly glide cups along meridian direction. Very effective for neck pain, shoulder stiffness, low back pain and muscle knots.

🚫 Contraindications:

Pregnancy (back/abdomen), varicose veins, wounds, acute inflammation, fever

Recommended cupping points:
LI4 primary
Hegu 合谷
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LR3 primary
Taichong 太冲
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SP10 primary
Xuehai 血海
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BL-18 primary
Ganshu 肝俞
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GB34 secondary
Yanglingquan 阳陵泉
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TE-5 secondary
Waiguan 外關
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BL-12 secondary
Fengmen 風門
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📍 Acupuncture points

LI11 Primary
Quchi 曲池
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SP10 Primary
Xuehai 血海
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LR3 Secondary
Taichong 太冲
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ST44 Secondary
Neiting 内庭
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🚫 Moxa advice

not recommended

📜 Herbal formulas

Gegen Qinlian Tang 葛根芩连汤
🧠 TCM pattern:

Damp-heat

📋 Indications:

Type 2 diabetes mellitus with inadequate glycemic control on metformin

📖 Classical source: Shanghan Lun
🚫 Contraindications:

Cold-deficiency pattern

⚠️ Safety warnings:

May interact with anticoagulants

Niaoduqing Keli 尿毒清颗粒
🧠 TCM pattern:

Dampness-stasis

📋 Indications:

CKD stage 3-4 with progressive eGFR decline

📖 Classical source: Modern
🚫 Contraindications:

Pregnancy, severe liver disease

⚠️ Safety warnings:

Monitor potassium; avoid if eGFR <15

Xuefu Zhuyu Tang 血府逐瘀汤
🧠 TCM pattern:

Blood stasis

📋 Indications:

Angina pectoris, migraine, insomnia, chest tightness

📖 Classical source: Yilin Gaicuo
🚫 Contraindications:

Severe qi deficiency

⚠️ Safety warnings:

Monitor bleeding risk with anticoagulants