Heart Yang Deficiency

This pattern is affiliated with arrhythmia, bradycardia and PTSD and is caused by prolonged stress, excessive coffee and smoking, amphetamine / cocaine abuse, diet pills and shock or fright. In heart yang deficiency blood circulation is not promoted and shortness of breath aggravated by exertion will manifest. Heart yang can’t warm the limbs causing chills and cold extremities. Yang deficiency always causes a bright pale face.
Symptoms:
Palpitations, shortness of breath on exertion, spontaneous sweating, tiredness, listlessness, feeling of stuffiness or discomfort in the heart region, feeling cold, bright pale face, cold limbs (especially hands).