What causes a Blood stagnation cough?This
type of cough can follow some sort of trauma, such as pulling the cats collar too tight on the leash, or any sort of contusions to the chest
etc.
The second cause is something we call Blood deficiency,
which can be caused by dietary insufficiency, or poor blood circulation,
mostly seen in cats with Congestive Heart Failure (CHF).
Clinical
Features of a Blood stagnation cough:- Recurrent
irritating cough
- Nighttime coughing
- Cold limbs (due to
poor circulation
- Tongue will be lavender or bluish
Clinical
Notes:
- This cough may be associated with biomedical
conditions such as traumatic chest injury, collapsed trachea, chronic
obstructive airways disease, and chronic asthma
- This is a late
stage Lung disease pattern, and the formula used here works well with
western medicines.