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 Drive Out Stasis in the Mansion of the Blood Decoction


Pin Yin: Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang

Category:   Quicken Blood, Transform Stasis

Actions:
   Quickens Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, spreads Liver Qi, and unblocks the Channels;
  ---used for many types of Blood Stasis.
   (See Blood Stasis .)

Medicinals Dosages (Qian)
Persicae, S [tao ren] 4
Carthami, Fl [hong hua] 3
Angelicae Sinensis, Rx [dang gui] 3
Ligustici Wallichi, Rx [chuan xiong] 1.5
Paeoniae Rubra, Rx [chi shao] 2
Achyranthis Bidentatae, Rx [(huai) niu xi] 3
Bupleuri, Rx [chai hu] 1
Platycodi, Rx [jie geng] 1.5
Citri seu Ponciri, Fr (= Aurantii, Fr) [zhi ke] 2
Rehmanniae Glutinosae (dried), Rx [sheng di huang] 3
Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao] 1

Cautions:
   Contraindicated during pregnancy.
  


   Associated Modern Diseases: coronary artery disease, rheumatic valvular heart disease, hypertension, cor pulmonale, intercostal neuralgia, costochondritis, postconcussion Pattern, migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, psychosis, menopausal Pattern, dysmenorhea, urticaria.

   Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Four-Substance Decoction [Si Wu Tang]; Frigid Extremities Powder [Si Ni San].

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