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formulaBlood House Stasis-Expelling Decoction Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang
sourceCorrections on Errors in Medical Classics, Volume 1
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bubble_chart Composition

Angelica sinensis 9 gm, Rehmannia 9 gm, Peach kernel 12 gm, Safflower 9 gm, Bitter orange 6 gm, Red peony root 6 gm, Bupleurum 3 gm, Licorice 3 gm, Platycodon root 4.5 gm, Ligusticum wallichii 4.5 gm, Achyranthes root 10 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

decocted in water for administration .

bubble_chart Efficacy

Invigorating blood and resolving stasis, moving qi to relieve pain.

bubble_chart Indications

Upper energizer static blood, headache, chest pain, chest tightness, hiccup, insomnia, palpitation, severe palpitation, static blood fever, dark red tongue texture with ecchymosis or petechiae on the edges, dark lips or dark circles around the eyes, choppy or wiry and tight pulse; in women, blood stasis amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, scaly skin, late afternoon tidal fever; as well as digital gangrene, white, ophthalmological clouding and shifting vision, bluish blindness (optic atrophy), and other eye diseases. Currently used for hypertension, schizophrenia, sequelae of brain concussion, chronic granulocytic leukemia, thrombophlebitis, pigmentation, hyposexuality, menopausal syndrome, intractable headache, intractable low-grade fever, subconjunctival hemorrhage, and other conditions caused by static blood obstruction that do not heal over time.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

In the formula, Peach Kernel, Carthamus, Chinese Angelica, Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, and Red Peony Root invigorate blood and resolve stasis; Chinese Angelica and Unprocessed Rehmannia Root nourish blood and dissolve stasis; Bupleurum and Submature Bitter Orange soothe the liver and regulate qi; Achyranthes Root breaks blood stasis, unblocks the meridians, and guides static blood downward; Platycodon Root opens lung qi and guides the medicine upward; Liquorice Root alleviates urgency and harmonizes the various herbs. Together, they achieve the effect of invigorating blood and regulating qi.

bubble_chart Modern Pharmacology

  1. Improving microcirculation and anti-shock "Chinese patent drug research" 1988(7):29, observations on the effects of microcirculation indicate that after gastrointestinal administration, it can significantly improve acute microcirculation disorders in rats caused by high molecular weight dextran, and can prevent a sharp drop in blood pressure due to microcirculation disorders. It proves to have the effects of invigorating blood and resolving stasis, improving microcirculation, and increasing blood perfusion in tissues and organs.
  2. Coagulation and anticoagulation effects "Zhejiang Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine" 1981(0):428, the intravenous preparation of this formula has been shown to shorten recalcification time, prothrombin and thrombin clotting time in vitro; it has a disaggregating effect on platelets and can restore the liver's clearance capacity.

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