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drug nameSappan Wood
[Variety Source]

This product is the heartwood of Sappan Wood (Caesalpinia sappatin L.), a mesquite shrub or small tree. Mainly produced in Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Taiwan and other places. It can be harvested in four seasons. Take the trunk, remove the bark and sapwood, leave the center part, saw the segments and dry them in the sun. When used, slice it into thin slices or chop it into small pieces, or steam it into soft slices.

[Property]

sweet, salty and acrid, neutral. act on heart and liver channels.

[Efficacy]

Promotes blood circulation, heals injuries, relieves pain and stimulates menstruation.

[Indications]

  1. It is used for injuries, fracture tendon off-position, stasis, swelling and pain. This product can invigorating blood and resolving stasis, subduing swelling to relieve pain. It is often used with frankincense, myrrh and pyrite. If used equally, add Yizong jinjian and Bali powder.
  2. It is used for gynecological blood stasis amenorrhea, dysmenorrheal, postpartum abdominal pain, abdominal pain, swelling and sores, etc. This product can remove blood stasis and stimulate menstruation, and treat gynecological stasis and postpartum syndrome. It is often used with Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Chinese Angelica, Carthamus > etc., such as Leizheng Zhicai Tongjing Pills; to treat abdominal pain and blood stasis in internal medicine, it is often used with Salvia, Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, Corydalis Tuber et al. To treat surgical carbuncles and sores, use Lonicera, Forsythia, and white flowers to clear heat and remove toxin, activate blood circulation and reduce swelling.

[Documentation]

  1. Xinxiu Bencao: "The main thing is breaking blood stasis. Postpartum blood is swollen and suffocating to death."

[Usage and Dosage]

Decoction, 3 to 10g; for external use, grind into powder and sprinkle.

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