[Preparation method and dosage]
Typha (Pollen Typhae)
3gm Decocted in water, take 2 times a day, 2 doses a day.
[Efficacy]
Invigorating blood and resolving stasis, dispersing stasis and relieving pain.
[Indications]
Small intestine gas and heart abdominal pain, the pain is fixed and refuses to be pressed; or postpartum lochia is not good, or menstrual irregularities, acute pain in the lower abdomen. The tongue texture is dark, or there are petechiae or ecchymoses on the edges of the tongue; the pulse is stringy and astringent.
[Prescription]
All the pains treated by this prescription are caused by internal stagnation of static blood, blockage of arteries, and poor blood flow. In Fangzhong,
Trogopterus Dung and
Typha are used for mutual reinforcement, smoothing the blood vessels and resolving stasis to stop pain. Use vinegar or rice wine to take infused, which can activate blood vessels, obtain medicinal power, and transform static blood to enhance the effect of dredging collaterals and relieving pain. The medicinal property of this prescription is peaceful. When used together, it can resolving stasis to stop pain and promote the new.
[Modern application]
Modern medicine believes that this prescription dilates blood vessels, increases blood flow, relieves smooth muscle spasm, improves blood circulation, and relieves pain. Mainly used for coronary heart disease, colicky pain, ectopic pregnancy, intrauterus membrane ectopia, costochondritis, secondary dysmenorrheal, chronic uterus adnexitis, and abdominal contusion.