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

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 soothing the liver and regulating qi, activating blood and resolving phlegm, softening hardness and dispersing masses. It is indicated for breast hyperplasia caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis with symptoms of breast lumps, swelling or stabbing pain in the breast, possibly accompanied by chest and hypochondriac pain, irritability, chest tightness, poor appetite, dark menstrual flow, and abdominal pain during menstruation. The tongue is dark red or has stasis spots, and the pulse is wiry or choppy.

3、Nao Mai Li Granules

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and removing stasis, tonifying qi and unblocking the meridians. Used for stroke (cerebral infarction) in the acute phase with qi deficiency and blood stasis type, presenting with hemiplegia, numbness on one side, crooked mouth and tongue, and slurred speech.

4、Dan Lou Tablets

Has the functions of unblocking the chest and promoting yang, resolving phlegm and dispersing masses, activating blood and removing stasis. Used for chest pain due to phlegm and stasis, with symptoms of chest tightness and pain, shortness of breath, purple or dark tongue, and white greasy coating; indicated for coronary heart disease with angina presenting these symptoms.

5、Jin Sang San Jie Capsules

Has the functions of clearing heat and detoxifying, activating blood circulation and removing stasis, promoting dampness and resolving phlegm. Used for chronic laryngitis (vocal cord nodules, vocal cord polyps, vocal cord mucosal thickening) caused by heat toxin accumulation, qi stagnation, and blood stasis, leading to hoarseness.

6、Qing Peng Ointment

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and removing stasis, reducing swelling and alleviating pain. Used for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, acute and chronic sprains, and shoulder periarthritis causing joint and muscle swelling and pain, as well as skin itching and eczema.

7、Dan Zhi Xiao Yao Wan

Has the functions of soothing the liver and relieving depression, clearing heat and regulating menstruation. Used for liver qi stagnation transforming into fire, with symptoms of chest and hypochondriac distension and pain, irritability, red cheeks, dry mouth, poor appetite or tidal fever, as well as women experiencing early menstruation, menstrual obstruction, and breast and lower abdominal distension and pain.

8、Xiao Huo Luo Wan

Has the functions of dispelling wind and cold, resolving phlegm and eliminating dampness, activating blood and alleviating pain. Used for bi syndrome caused by wind, cold, and dampness obstructing the meridians, with symptoms of joint pain, heaviness, numbness, worsening with cold and dampness, or joint swelling, limited movement, and difficulty walking, with a thin white or greasy tongue coating and a tight wiry pulse; indicated for osteoarthritis with these symptoms.

9、Xue Fu Zhu Yu Capsules

Has the functions of activating blood and removing stasis, promoting qi and alleviating pain. Used for chest bi syndrome, chronic headache, stabbing pain in a fixed location, internal heat and irritability, palpitations, and insomnia caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis.

10、Chuan Zhi Tong Luo Capsules

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and removing stasis, tonifying qi and unblocking the meridians. Used for stroke (cerebral infarction) recovery phase with blood stasis and qi deficiency. Symptoms include hemiplegia, crooked mouth and tongue, slurred speech or inability to speak, numbness on one side, shortness of breath, fatigue, drooling, swelling of hands and feet, dark tongue or stasis spots, and thin white coating.

11、Ji Li Zao Gan Capsules

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and removing stasis, unblocking the meridians. Used for stroke (mild to moderate cerebral infarction) recovery phase with wind-phlegm obstructing the meridians, presenting with hemiplegia, crooked mouth and eyes, slurred speech or inability to speak, and numbness on one side.

12、Huo Xue Zhi Tong San

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and dispersing stasis, reducing swelling and alleviating pain. Used for injuries caused by external trauma and blood stasis, with symptoms of bruising, stabbing pain, swelling and distension, reluctance to touch, limited movement, purple tongue, and wiry or choppy pulse; indicated for soft tissue injuries with these symptoms; also used for bone atrophy caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis, with symptoms of sharp pain in joints, fixed pain, reluctance to press, muscle spasms, fractures, and a history of fractures, with a dark purple tongue and stasis spots or bruises, and a choppy or wiry pulse; indicated for osteoporosis with these symptoms.

13、Jing Fu Kang Granules

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and unblocking the meridians, dispelling wind and alleviating pain. Used for bone bi syndrome caused by wind, dampness, and stasis, with symptoms of dizziness, neck stiffness, shoulder and back pain, arm numbness, and long-term joint deformity and stiffness, with a pale white tongue and a slow pulse; indicated for cervical spondylosis with these symptoms.

14、Shao Fu Zhu Yu Wan

Has the functions of warming the meridians and activating blood, dispersing cold and alleviating pain. Used for menstrual pain and postpartum abdominal pain caused by cold coagulation and blood stasis, with symptoms of cold pain in the lower abdomen after menstruation, dark purple menstrual blood with clots, and postpartum abdominal pain that prefers warmth and is tender to touch.

15、Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan

Has the functions of activating blood, removing stasis, and dispersing masses. Used for women with retained masses or blood stasis causing menstrual obstruction, abdominal pain during menstruation, and postpartum lochia not expelling; also used for male prostate hyperplasia with bladder obstruction symptoms, presenting with unsatisfactory urination, thin urine stream, or dribbling, and lower abdominal pain.

16、Yin Dan Xin Nao Tong Capsules

Has the functions of activating blood circulation and removing stasis, promoting qi and alleviating pain, and resolving food stagnation. Used for chest bi syndrome caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis, with symptoms of chest pain, tightness, shortness of breath, and palpitations; indicated for coronary heart disease with angina, hyperlipidemia, cerebral arteriosclerosis, stroke, and post-stroke sequelae presenting these symptoms.

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