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5 Herbs for Activating Blood Circulation, Resolving Stasis, Alleviating Pain, and Improving Chest Tightness, Precordial Pain, Dizziness, and Headaches

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5 Herbs for Activating Blood Circulation, Resolving Stasis, Alleviating Pain, and Improving Chest Tightness, Precordial Pain, Dizziness, and Headaches

活血化瘀药 (Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Herbs) primarily serve to activate blood circulation and resolve stasis, playing a crucial role in the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. They are indicated for chest obstruction due to blood stasis, presenting symptoms such as chest tightness, precordial stabbing pain, and localized pain; or for stroke caused by blood stasis, … Read more

Five Blood-Invigorating Herbs: The “Holy Medicines” for Blood Stasis and Regulation of Blood Stasis Constitution

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Five Blood-Invigorating Herbs: The "Holy Medicines" for Blood Stasis and Regulation of Blood Stasis Constitution

Cardiovascular diseases pose a significant threat to human life. According to relevant data, the incidence of cardiovascular diseases in China has been continuously rising in recent years, with 290 million people suffering from cardiovascular diseases, making it the leading cause of death among all diseases.This data sufficiently demonstrates the profound impact of cardiovascular diseases on … Read more

Top 10 Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Chinese Patent Medicines

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Top 10 Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Chinese Patent Medicines

Source丨Director Zhao Discusses Health There are many Chinese patent medicines that activate blood circulation and resolve stasis, primarily made from warm herbs combined with various traditional Chinese medicinal materials. Below, I will introduce 10 such medicines. 10 Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Chinese Patent Medicines 1、Dan Qi Pian (Dan Qi Tablets) Dan Shen (Salvia miltiorrhiza) has the … Read more

Nine Major Chinese Herbs for Activating Blood Circulation and Removing Stasis

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Nine Major Chinese Herbs for Activating Blood Circulation and Removing Stasis

Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis) In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Dang Gui is considered warm in nature and is known for its excellent ability to activate blood circulation and replenish blood. Additionally, it can effectively alleviate menstrual irregularities and dysmenorrhea in women. Furthermore, Dang Gui has the ability to lower blood lipids and blood pressure, effectively … Read more

The Best and Most Effective Traditional Chinese Medicines for Activating Blood Circulation, Reducing Swelling, and Alleviating Pain

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The Best and Most Effective Traditional Chinese Medicines for Activating Blood Circulation, Reducing Swelling, and Alleviating Pain

In daily life, it is inevitable to experience bumps and bruises, and sometimes we may encounter minor accidents, making injuries a common occurrence. Therefore, today I will introduce several traditional Chinese medicines that activate blood circulation, reduce swelling, and alleviate pain, so that you can be prepared for emergencies. Medicines for Activating Blood Circulation, Reducing … Read more

16 Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines for Activating Blood Circulation and Removing Stasis

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1、Mai Luo Shu Tong Granules Clears heat and detoxifies, activates blood circulation and removes stasis, dispels dampness and reduces swelling. Used for thrombophlebitis caused by damp-heat obstructing the meridians, and for swelling, pain, and dark red skin color in the lower limbs due to non-acute deep vein thrombosis. 2、Xiao Zheng Wan Has the functions of … Read more

Han Xuejie: Three Levels and Three Formulas for Activating Blood and Resolving Stasis

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Han Xuejie: Three Levels and Three Formulas for Activating Blood and Resolving Stasis

Promoting Traditional Chinese Medicine, Inheriting the Lifeblood Continuing the teachings of the sages, opening peace for all generations The Qi Huang School of Traditional Chinese Medicine holds a crucial and significant position in traditional studies, being an inseparable part of it. Throughout the long river of history, it has condensed the wisdom of the Chinese … Read more

What Are the Herbs for Activating Blood and Resolving Stasis? Precautions for Taking Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Herbs

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1. Xuefu Zhuyu Wan (Blood Mansion Removing Stasis Pill) Main Ingredients: Chai Hu (Bupleurum), Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis), Di Huang (Rehmannia), Chi Shao (Red Peony), Hong Hua (Safflower), Tao Ren (Peach Kernel), Fu Chao Zhi Ke (Fried Bitter Orange), Gan Cao (Licorice), Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum), Niu Xi (Achyranthes), Jie Geng (Platycodon), etc. Effects: Activates blood … Read more

The Synergy of Medicine and Food: Bai Shao (White Peony) Overview

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The Synergy of Medicine and Food: Bai Shao (White Peony) Overview

Bai Shao (White Peony) The root of the plant Paeonia lactiflora Pall. from the family Paeoniaceae, primarily produced in Zhejiang, Anhui, and Sichuan provinces. First recorded in the “Bencao Jing Jizhu”. The “Shennong Bencao Jing” states: “It is used for abdominal pain caused by evil qi, stops pain, promotes urination, and benefits qi.” Properties: Bitter, … Read more

Bai Shao: Nourishing Blood and Softening the Liver

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Bai Shao: Nourishing Blood and Softening the Liver

Core Insight: Bai Shao (White Peony) has a bitter and sour taste, with a slightly cold nature. Its effects include nourishing blood and softening the liver, alleviating pain and spasms, and can be used for chest and abdominal pain caused by liver qi stagnation, as well as for muscle spasms in the hands and feet. … Read more