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Heat heart pain

热心痛 〔熱心痛〕rè xīn tòng

Also heat reversal heart pain; fire heart pain. Heart pain attributed to depressed heat that may arise when summerheat toxin enters the heart or after continual consumption of hot medicinals or hot food. Heat heart pain is characterized by intermittent burning stomach duct pain that fears heat and likes cold, sometimes accompanied by red or yellow face and eyes, generalized heat effusion, vexation and agitation, heat in the palms and soles, and hard stool.

Medicinal therapy: Resolve depression and drain heat with Toosendan Powder (金铃子散 jīn líng zǐ sǎn) or, in severe cases, Major Qì-Coordinating Decoction (大承气汤 dà chéng qì tāng).

See reversal heart pain.

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