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Loss of Speech

Loss of Speech usually comes following Brain trauma such as CVA. It is therefore most often associated with Blood stagnation, but may also be associated with Phlegm obstructing the Brain.

Western Tradition

Simples
Borage
Peony
Rosemary
Calamus
Periwinkle
Storax

Calendula
Mistletoe
Marjoram
Pyrethrum
Lily of the Valley
Musk


1. Emulsion of Peach kernel in Pennyroyal water (Gerard)
2. Wash the mouth with equal parts of Sage and Rosemary waters
3. Twice per week, take Hiera Logadii (1½
drams) with a decoction of Rosemary (Wirtzung)

Compounds
Conserve of Lavender
Decoction for Apoplexy (Countess of Kent)
Tincture of Juniper Compound
Wormwood Wine
Electuary of Calamus (Diacorum) (Mesue)

Pearl 25 (Mu tig nyer lnga) (Tibetan Medicine)

TCM Classification

Blood Stasis with Deficiency
Weakness, lethargy, difficult speech or loss of speech, hemiplegia, moderate or soft pulse (not strong or wiry)

Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang


Liver Wind or Yang Rising
Aphasia, vertigo, tinnitus, palpitations, insomnia, wiry pulse

Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin (with signs of Heat)
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang (with Yin deficiency)
Jian Ling Tang (with Yin deficiency)


Yin and Yang Deficiency with Phlegm-Fire
Loss of Speech, stiffness of the tongue, weakness, weak legs, paralysis, dry mouth; red and puffy tongue with greasy coat, deep, slow thready or weak and slippery pulse

Di Huang Yin Zi



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