Thrombosis ⁽³⁾

Thrombosis refers to the process in which, within the heart or blood vessels of a living body, the blood coagulates or certain components of the blood aggregate to form a solid mass. The solid mass that forms is called a thrombus. A thrombus may travel…

Thrombosis may form after a fracture, so TCM orthopedics and traumatology in treating fracture patients often emphasize activating blood and resolving stasis (huoxue huayu). In volume 13 of Chen Shiduo's Dongtian Aozhi (Secret Lore of the Grotto Heaven), there is a formula specifically for severe…

Gujin Yijian (Medical Mirrors Ancient and Modern) contains a formula called "Yixian Dan." Its composition is: Cyathula (chuanniuxi) and Clematis (weilingxian), in equal parts. The herbs are ground together into a fine powder; refined honey is used as an excipient to form pills the size…