Pathology of the Heart


Phlegm-Heat in the Heart

Phlegm obstructs the heart orifice and affects the mind. Heat in combination with Phlegm can cause mental disturbances and agitation.


Cardinal symptoms
Palpitations, mental restlessness, confusion, mental depression, talking to oneself, absent language function, incoherent talk, stupor, unresponsiveness.

TCM Information
Symptoms, causes, treatment tips, root and branch, point-combination