Chuan Xiong

Chuan Xiong: The Legendary Discovery by the Medicine King Sun Simiao… Invigorating Blood, Promoting Qi, Dispelling Wind, and Alleviating Pain

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Chuan Xiong: The Legendary Discovery by the Medicine King Sun Simiao... Invigorating Blood, Promoting Qi, Dispelling Wind, and Alleviating Pain

(Follow the Materia Medica Study to learn about herbal knowledge)【Basic Introduction to Chuan Xiong】 Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) is also known as Jing Xiong and Guan Xiong. It is the dried rhizome of the plant Ligusticum chuanxiong, belonging to the Umbelliferae family. It is harvested 4-5 days after the Xiaoman solar term and completed by … Read more

Chuan Xiong: Activating Blood Circulation, Dispelling Wind Pain, and a Divine Medicine from the Heavens!

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Chuan Xiong: Activating Blood Circulation, Dispelling Wind Pain, and a Divine Medicine from the Heavens!

Blood deficiency headache is a common type of headache among people today. Due to blood deficiency, insufficient blood cannot nourish the brain, resulting in this type of headache, known as blood deficiency headache. The “Lan Shi Mi Cang – Headache Chapter” states: “For blood deficiency headache, Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis) and Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong) … Read more

Daily Herb: Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong)

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Source Verification Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong), as recorded in the “Shennong Bencao Jing”, is described as: “Taste: pungent, temperature: warm. It is used for cough, calming fright, dispelling evil, detoxifying, treating ghostly ailments, eliminating three worms, and prolonged use opens the spirit.” The “Mingyi Bielu” states: “Non-toxic. It is used to eliminate cold movement in … Read more

Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong) – A Comprehensive Overview

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Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong) - A Comprehensive Overview

Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong) Properties: Spicy, Warm Meridians: Liver, Gallbladder Functions: Nourishes blood, invigorates blood circulation, regulates Qi, dispels wind and alleviates pain, resolves abscesses and detoxifies Indications: Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, difficult labor, postpartum abdominal pain due to blood stasis. Wind-cold headache, dizziness, pain in the chest, hypochondria, and abdominal area, cold bi syndrome … Read more

Chuan Xiong: The Premier Medicinal Herb of Sichuan

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Chuan Xiong: The Premier Medicinal Herb of Sichuan

Click the above “Public Account” to subscribe! Source｜People’s Daily Overseas Edition Text｜Xiong Jian, Zhao Xiaoxia, Wang Meihua On March 25, the first article of the “Tour of Authentic Medicinal Materials” column published by the People’s Daily Overseas Edition focused on the authentic medicinal material of Sichuan—Chuan Xiong: “The Premier Medicinal Herb of Sichuan”. The full … Read more

Weekly Herb: Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong)

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Weekly Herb: Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong)

Click the blue text above to follow us Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong) This product is the dried rhizome of the plant Chuan Xiong, belonging to the Umbelliferae family, primarily produced in Sichuan. It is harvested in summer when the nodes on the stem are prominently protruding and slightly purple. After removing the soil, it is … Read more

Daily Herb Insight: Promoting Blood Circulation, Dispelling Wind, and Alleviating Pain

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Daily Herb Insight: Promoting Blood Circulation, Dispelling Wind, and Alleviating Pain

Alias: Fu Xiong, Tai Xiong, Xi Xiong, Ma Xian, Guan Xiong, Jing Xiong Overview: The Chinese medicinal herb Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) is a blood-activating and stasis-resolving herb, derived from the dried rhizome of the Umbelliferae family plant. Main Functions: Promotes blood circulation, moves Qi, dispels wind, and alleviates pain. Typical Characteristics Chuan Xiong is … Read more

Understanding a Chinese Herbal Medicine Each Day

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Understanding a Chinese Herbal Medicine Each Day

Traditional Chinese Medicine Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) Chuan Xiong, a traditional Chinese medicine, is the dried rhizome of the plant Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. from the Umbelliferae family. It has the effects of invigorating blood circulation, promoting qi flow, dispelling wind, and alleviating pain. It is mainly used for chest pain due to heart vessel obstruction, … Read more

Daily Herb: Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong)

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Daily Herb: Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong)

Chuan Xiong 【Herb Name】 Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum Chuanxiong) 【Source】 “Shen Nong’s Herbal Classic” 【Alias】 Shan Ju Qiong, Xiong Yao, Xiang Guo, Hu Yao, Qiong Yao, Que Nao Qiong, Jing Qiong, Guan Qiong, Sheng Chuan Jun 【Source Material】 Dried rhizome of the plant Chuan Xiong from the Umbelliferae family. 【Prescription Name】 Chuan Xiong, Jiu Chuan Xiong … Read more

Famous Anti-Cancer Chinese Herbal Medicine

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Famous Anti-Cancer Chinese Herbal Medicine

Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum chuanxiong) Chuan Xiong, also known as Shan Ju Qiong, Xiong Ru, Xiang Guo, Hu Ru, Que Nao Xiong, and Jing Xiong, has a long history of application that can be traced back to the earliest recorded times. It is mentioned multiple times in ancient texts such as the Shan Hai Jing, Guan … Read more