A Chinese medicine foot-soaking composition for treating tinnitus

Abstract

The invention discloses a Chinese medicine foot-soaking formula for treating tinnitus, which is composed of the following ingredients: 4% to 8% of Radix Rehmanniae Preparata, 4% to 8% of Curculigo orchioides, 4% to 8% of Cibotium barometz, 4% to 8% of Millettia spatholobi, 6% to 10% of Cinnamon bark, 10% to 15% of Dried Ginger, 10% to 15% of Evodia rutaecarpa, 6% to 10% of Achyranthes bidentata, 6% to 10% of Polygonum multiflorum, 4% to 8% of Carthamus tinctorius, and 10% to 15% of Artemisia argyi. It is suitable for tinnitus, deafness and dizziness caused by kidney essence deficiency and blood stasis. This prescription replenishes both yin and yang, treats both the upper and lower parts, and mainly replenishes the deficiency and clears the orifices. This prescription is used as an external fumigation and washing powder, which has the advantages of lasting efficacy, simple preparation, easy to carry, simple operation and high patient acceptance.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention belongs to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine formulas, and particularly relates to a traditional Chinese medicine foot-soaking formula and a foot-soaking method for treating tinnitus. Background Art

[0002] Tinnitus is mostly a deficiency syndrome in TCM, but there are also excess syndromes. When treating patients, we should pay special attention to the pathological effects of the mixed deficiency and excess pathogenesis. It can stop tinnitus, open the orifices, disperse heat, dredge the meridians, nourish the kidney and benefit the essence, dissipate blood stasis, dredge the collaterals, and guide the heat downward. It is suitable for tinnitus, deafness, and dizziness caused by kidney essence deficiency and blood stasis.

[0003] At present, the treatment of tinnitus is mostly based on Western medicine, oral Western medicine, Chinese patent medicine, hormone intravenous drip, etc. After these treatments, patients have many side effects, such as gastric ulcers, reduced immunity, endocrine disorders, insomnia, etc. Summary of the invention

[0004] In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides a Chinese medicine foot bath formula for treating tinnitus. The formula achieves the effects of replenishing both yin and yang and treating both the upper and lower parts through scientific and reasonable combination of drug ingredients, and achieves the effect of treating tinnitus by replenishing deficiency and opening the orifices.

[0005] In order to achieve the above technical objectives, the present invention is implemented by the following technical solutions:

[0006] A Chinese medicine foot-soaking formula for treating tinnitus, comprising the following ingredients:

[0007] Rehmannia root 4%-8%, Curculigo orchioides 4%-8%, Cibotium barometz 4%-8%, Millettia spatholobi 4%-8%, Cinnamon bark 6%-10%, Dry ginger 10%-15%, Evodia rutaecarpa 10%-15%, Achyranthes bidentata 6%-10%, Polygonum multiflorum 6%-10%, Carthamus tinctorius 4%-8%, Artemisia argyi 10%-15%;

[0008] Preferably, the Radix Rehmanniae Preparata 5.88%, Curculigo orchioides 5.88%, Cibotium barometz 5.88%, Millettia spatholobi 5.88%, Cinnamomum cassia bark 8.82%, Dried ginger 14.7%, Evodia rutaecarpa 14.7%, Achyranthes bidentata 8.82%, Polygonum multiflorum 8.82%, Carthamus tinctorius 5.88%, Artemisia argyi 14.7%;

[0009] Preferably, the Radix Rehmanniae Preparata 5%, Curculigo orchioides 5%, Cibotium barometz 5%, Millettia spatholobi 5%, cinnamon bark 10%, dried ginger 15%, Evodia rutaecarpa 15%, Achyranthes bidentata 10%, Polygonum multiflorum 10%, safflower 5%, wormwood 15%;

[0010] Preferably, the Radix Rehmanniae Preparata 6%, Curculigo orchioides 6%, Cibotium barometz 6%, Millettia spatholobi 6%, cinnamon bark 10%, dried ginger 15%, Evodia rutaecarpa 15%, Achyranthes bidentata 10%, Polygonum multiflorum 10%, safflower 6%, and Artemisia argyi 10%.

[0011] Another object of the present invention is to provide a foot-soaking method of a Chinese medicine foot-soaking formula for treating tinnitus, comprising the following steps:

[0012] Take one packet of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, half a packet for children under 10 years old, pour it into a basin, add 2 kg of boiling water (half a packet plus 1 kg), cover and soak for 5 minutes, stir appropriately to allow the effective ingredients of the medicine to precipitate, soak your feet when the water temperature is suitable, add boiling water as appropriate when the water temperature drops, and keep soaking your feet for about 20 minutes. Precautions: 1. Use with caution for those with foot ulcers, and do not use for those who are allergic to drugs. 2. The water temperature is suitable, be careful not to burn the skin.

[0013] The beneficial effects of the present invention are:

[0014] In the formula provided by the present invention, Radix Rehmanniae Preparata and Fructus Evodiae nourish kidney yin, replenish kidney essence, nourish blood and nourish yin; Cortex Cinnamomi and Dried Ginger warm and help the true essence, guide fire back to the origin, the four medicines are combined to nourish yin and yang, and replenish the kidney and replenish essence; Curculigo and Cibotium barometz warm and nourish kidney yang, consolidate and restrain, and are combined with the first four medicines to enhance the power of warming and nourishing kidney essence; Millettia Spatholobi and Polygonum Multiflorum are used to nourish blood and promote blood circulation, promote meridians and dredge blood vessels, and safflower is pungent and warm, promotes blood circulation and relieves pain; blood stasis turns into heat for a long time, and Achyranthes bidentata is used to lead heat downward, and can remove blood stasis and dredge menstruation. The compatibility of various medicines nourishes kidney yin, warms and nourishes kidney yang to stop ringing, and invigorates qi and promotes blood circulation to open the orifices. Generally speaking, this prescription nourishes yin and yang, and treats both the upper and lower parts.

[0015] This prescription is a fumigation and washing powder for external use, which has the advantages of long-lasting efficacy, simple preparation, easy to carry, simple operation and high patient acceptance. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0016] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention are described clearly and completely below. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0017] Example 1

[0018] Case 1

[0019] The formula (Zhiming Tongqiao Powder) provided by the present invention is used: 5.88% of Rehmannia root, 5.88% of Curculigo orchioides, 5.88% of Cibotium bark, 5.88% of Millettia spatholobi, 8.82% of cinnamon bark, 14.7% of dried ginger, 14.7% of Evodia rutaecarpa, 8.82% of Achyranthes bidentata, 8.82% of Polygonum multiflorum, 5.88% of Carthamus tinctorius, and 14.7% of Artemisia argyi.

[0020] First visit on October 14, 2021

[0021] Name: Ms. Wen, 46 years old, had tinnitus in both ears for more than half a year.

[0022] Physical examination: No abnormalities were found in the heart, lungs, and abdomen; bilateral external auditory canals were patent, and the tympanic membranes were intact and clearly marked.

[0023] TCM signs: fatigue, tinnitus, insomnia, soreness of waist and knees, cold body and limbs, frequent urination at night, poor appetite, normal bowel movements, pale tongue, and deep, thready and weak pulse.

[0024] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level 3, moderate disorder.

[0025] Preliminary diagnosis: tinnitus - kidney essence deficiency syndrome.

[0026] Treatment plan: Take 15 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, and use it for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, one hour before bedtime.

[0027] During the follow-up visit on November 4, 2021, the patient reported that the tinnitus was weaker than before.

[0028] TCM signs: clear mind, tinnitus reduced and slightly weakened, good sleep, still sore waist and knees, occasional cold body and limbs, less frequent urination at night, good appetite, regular bowel movements, pale tongue, deep and fine pulse.

[0029] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level II, mild disorder.

[0030] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0031] During the follow-up visit on November 11, 2021, the patient reported that his tinnitus was significantly weaker than before.

[0032] TCM signs: clear mind, tinnitus significantly reduced compared with before, good sleep, occasional soreness in waist and knees, invisible cold limbs, significantly less nocturia than before, good appetite, regular bowel movements, pale tongue, deep and fine pulse.

[0033] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level II, mild disorder.

[0034] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0035] Example 2

[0036] Case 2

[0037] The formula (Zhiming Tongqiao Powder) provided by the present invention is used: 5% of Rehmannia root, 5% of Curculigo orchioides, 5% of Cibotium bark, 5% of Millettia spatholobi, 10% of cinnamon bark, 15% of dried ginger, 15% of Evodia rutaecarpa, 10% of Achyranthes bidentata, 10% of Polygonum multiflorum, 5% of safflower, and 15% of Artemisia argyi.

[0038] First visit on June 14, 2022

[0039] Name: Xiao, female, 36 years old, had tinnitus in both ears for more than a month.

[0040] Physical examination: No abnormalities were found in the heart, lungs, and abdomen; bilateral external auditory canals were patent, and the tympanic membranes were intact and clearly marked.

[0041] TCM signs: fatigue, tinnitus with dizziness, poor sleep and frequent dreams, soreness of waist and knees, occasional dry and bitter mouth, hot hands and feet, poor appetite, normal bowel movements, pale red tongue, and deep and fine pulse.

[0042] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level II, mild, mild disorder.

[0043] Preliminary diagnosis: tinnitus - syndrome of Yin deficiency and hyperactivity of fire.

[0044] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0045] During the follow-up visit on June 21, 2022, the patient reported that the tinnitus was weaker than before.

[0046] TCM signs: Occasionally fatigue, tinnitus weakened, vertigo improved, sometimes soreness in waist and knees, dry mouth and bitter taste alleviated, hot hands and feet still present, appetite and sleep good, bowel movements normal, pale red tongue, deep and fine pulse.

[0047] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level II, mild, mild disorder.

[0048] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0049] During the follow-up visit on June 28, 2022, the patient reported that his tinnitus was significantly weaker than before.

[0050] TCM signs: lack of energy, fatigue, tinnitus significantly weakened, vertigo improved, occasional soreness in waist and knees, dryness and bitter taste in mouth alleviated, heat in hands and feet alleviated, appetite and sleep good, bowel movements normal, pale red tongue, deep and fine pulse.

[0051] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level 1, mild, no disturbance.

[0052] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0053] Example 3

[0054] Case 3

[0055] The formula (Zhiming Tongqiao Powder) provided by the present invention is used: 6% of Rehmannia root, 6% of Curculigo orchioides, 6% of Cibotium bark, 6% of Millettia spatholobi, 10% of cinnamon bark, 15% of dried ginger, 15% of Evodia rutaecarpa, 10% of Achyranthes bidentata, 10% of Polygonum multiflorum, 6% of Carthamus tinctorius, and 10% of Artemisia argyi.

[0056] First visit on June 9, 2022

[0057] Name: Chen, male, 40 years old, has suffered from tinnitus in both ears for more than a year.

[0058] Physical examination: No abnormalities were found in the heart, lungs, and abdomen; bilateral external auditory canals were patent, and the tympanic membranes were intact and clearly marked.

[0059] TCM signs: shortness of breath, fatigue, tinnitus, palpitations and insomnia, soreness of waist and knees, sometimes cold limbs, frequent urination at night, poor appetite, normal bowel movements, dark tongue with petechiae, and thin and wiry pulse.

[0060] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level 3, moderate disorder.

[0061] Preliminary diagnosis: tinnitus - syndrome of kidney deficiency and blood stasis.

[0062] Treatment plan: Take 10 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0063] During the follow-up visit on June 21, 2022, the patient reported that the tinnitus was weaker than before.

[0064] TCM signs: occasional shortness of breath and fatigue, less tinnitus than before, better sleep than before, soreness of waist and knees, occasional cold limbs, less frequent urination at night than before, good appetite, regular bowel movements, dark tongue with petechiae, and thin and wiry pulse.

[0065] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level II, mild disorder.

[0066] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0067] During the follow-up visit on June 30, 2022, the patient reported that his tinnitus was significantly weaker than before.

[0068] TCM signs: no shortness of breath or fatigue, tinnitus significantly reduced, sleep better than before, occasional soreness in waist and knees, invisible cold limbs, significantly less nocturia than before, good appetite, regular bowel movements, dark tongue, and thready and wiry pulse.

[0069] Auxiliary examination: Tinnitus Assessment Inventory (THI): Level II, mild disorder.

[0070] Treatment plan: Take 7 packs of Zhiming Tongqiao Powder, use for external foot bath and fumigation, once a day, 1 bag each time, use one hour before bedtime.

[0071] In the description of this specification, the description with reference to the terms "one embodiment", "example", "specific example", etc. means that the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described in conjunction with the embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, the schematic representation of the above terms does not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Moreover, the specific features, structures, materials or characteristics described can be combined in any one or more embodiments or examples in a suitable manner.

[0072] The preferred embodiments of the present invention disclosed above are only used to help illustrate the present invention. The preferred embodiments do not describe all the details in detail, nor do they limit the invention to the specific implementation methods described. Obviously, many modifications and changes can be made according to the content of this specification. This specification selects and specifically describes these embodiments in order to better explain the principles and practical applications of the present invention, so that those skilled in the art can understand and use the present invention well. The present invention is limited only by the claims and their full scope and equivalents.

Claims

1. A Chinese medicine foot-soaking composition for treating tinnitus, characterized in that: It is composed of the following components by weight: Rehmannia root 4% to 8%, Curculigo orchioides 4% to 8%, Cibotium barometz 4% to 8%, Millettia spatholobi 4% to 8%, cinnamon bark 6% to 10%, dried ginger 10% to 15%, Evodia rutaecarpa 10% to 15%, Achyranthes bidentata 6% to 10%, Polygonum multiflorum 6% to 10%, safflower 4% to 8%, and mugwort 10% to 15%.

2. A Chinese medicine foot-soaking composition for treating tinnitus according to claim 1, characterized in that: The prepared rehmannia root 5%, curculigo orchioides 5%, cibotium barometz 5%, millettia spatholobi 5%, cinnamon bark 10%, dried ginger 15%, evodia rutaecarpa 15%, achyranthes bidentata 10%, radix polygoni multiflori 10%, safflower 5%, and argyi leaf 15%.

3. A Chinese medicine foot-soaking composition for treating tinnitus according to claim 1, characterized in that: The prepared rehmannia root 6%, curculigo orchioides 6%, cibotium barometz 6%, millettia spatholobi 6%, cinnamon bark 10%, dried ginger 15%, evodia rutaecarpa 15%, achyranthes bidentata 10%, radix polygoni multiflori 10%, safflower 6%, and argyi leaf 10%.