Blindly taste Chinese herbs every day ~ Chuan Qiong

Efficacy and function

Promote blood circulation and qi, expel wind and relieve pain, calm

▶️ Chuanxiong belongs to the Umbelliferae angiosperm. It is mainly used for irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain, tingling pain in the chest and flank, and swollen swelling. Pain, headache, rheumatism arthralgia embolism, has the effect of promoting blood circulation and promoting qi, expelling wind and relieving pain, sedation, diuresis and so on.

1. Activating blood and activating qi: Chuanxiong can activate blood and qi, relieve stagnation of qi and blood, and is suitable for various diseases caused by blood stasis.

2. Dispelling wind and relieving pain: Chuanxiong has a very good effect of dispelling wind and relieving pain. It can be used together with Nepeta, Fangfeng and Angelica to treat colds and headaches caused by wind-cold syndrome. ; It can be used together with chrysanthemum and mint to treat cold and headache caused by wind-heat syndrome; in addition, Chuanxiong can also be used with Qianghuo, Duhuo and Fangfeng to treat rheumatic arthralgia.

3. Sedation: The volatile oil contained in Chuanxiong has an inhibitory effect on brain activity. When the volatile oil is secreted more, it can inhibit the vascular motor center, respiratory center and spinal cord reflex center of the brain. It can promote sleep and has a positive effect on insomnia patients.

4. Diuretic: Ligusticum chuanxiong has a diuretic effect, because it contains ligustrazine, which has a significant dilating effect on blood vessels, thereby greatly increasing the blood flow of blood vessels, which can increase the Kidney blood flow, accelerate the speed of its diuresis, and can effectively prevent dangerous cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction.

⭕️Suitable for people

Patients with headache, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea caused by blood stasis , dystocia, postpartum lochia and abdominal pain

❌ Contraindications

Yin deficiency and fire, hyperactivity of liver yang, menorrhagia Too many

❌ Do not eat together

Grass black, green tea, dogwood