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Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture for Stroke. Fri, 02/06/2015 - 00:00 by PCOM. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and acupuncture can contribute an important part of the treatment plan for a patient recovering from a stroke.
To treat stroke, TCM practitioners prescribe herbs that open the blood vessels and promote the flow of Blood. These include hawthorn, frankincense, myrrh, santalum wood, aristolochia root, and borneol crystals. They also recommend acupuncture or acupressure as well as exercise such as Tai Chi and Qigong.