What is heart qi deficiency?

Heart qi deficiency is a term used in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to a pathological state of weak heart function and insufficient qi and blood.

In traditional Chinese medicine theory, the heart is the organ that controls the blood vessels and plays an important role in regulating the life activities of the whole human body, while qi and blood are the energy and material basis necessary to maintain normal physiological functions of the human body. Excessive fatigue, mood fluctuations, irregular life and rest, and long-term stress may cause shortness of breath, resulting in palpitations, fatigue, weakness, insomnia, dreaminess, pale tongue coating and other symptoms.