bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage Chinese Angelica (Radix Angelicae Sinensis)
de-reeded, soaked in wine, filed, stir-fried 15gm (half liǎng) Typha (Pollen Typhae)
stir-fried 15gm (half liǎng) Cassia Bark (Cortex Cinnamomi)
indirect heat 15gm (half liǎng) Myrrh (Myrrha)
9gm (3 qián) Take the prepared medicinal herbs, 12g per dose, add one and a half cups of water, seven slices of fresh ginger rhizome, decoct until reduced to seven-tenths, strain the dregs, and take warm before meals.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Promoting blood circulation and regulating qi, resolving stasis to alleviate pain.
bubble_chart Indications
Women and maidens, afflicted by the seven emotions and sorrow, may experience the stagnation of qi and blood, leading to pain in the chest and abdomen, which may extend to the waist, ribs, back, or spine, causing sharp pains that move up and down. This formula can be taken for all types of blood and qi pain, as well as for irregular menstruation.
bubble_chart Modern Application
Modern medicine believes that this formula enhances blood circulation, relieves pain, and reduces inflammation. It is mainly used for: colicky pain, intestinal adhesions, pelvic inflammation, presenting as pain in the chest and abdomen, or extending to the waist and ribs, or to the back and spine, with sharp pain moving up and down, even leading to convulsions, or menstrual irregularities, with a dark red tongue texture and a wiry pulse.