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Herbs That Invigorat
[SCU - MM2] Herbs That Invigorate the Blood
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| chuan xiong | expel wind, alleviate pain, chief herb for headache |
| ru xiang | [reduce swelling, generate flesh, chief herb for injury] stronger at moving qi |
| mo yao | [reduce swelling, generate flesh, chief herb for injury] stronger at moving blood |
| yan hu suo | various kinds of pain due to qi/blood stag |
| jiang huang | unblock channel, used more for pain of upper limbs |
| yu jin | cool blood, GB disorder, spread LV qi, clear HT, open orifices |
| e zhu | [break up blood, abdominal masses, food stag] stronger at moving qi |
| san leng | [break up blood, abdominal masses, food stag] stronger at moving blood |
| dan shen | cool blood, nourish blood, clear HT & calm shen |
| ze lan | [regulate menstruation, promote urination, reduce edema] |
| yi mu cao | [regulate menstruation, promote urination, reduce edema] reduce hypertension |
| chong wei zi | [regulate menstruation, promote urination, reduce edema] clear LV heat, brighten eyes |
| tao ren | moisten intestines, unblock bowels, stop cough |
| hong hua | unblock menses, harmonize blood (0.9-1.5g) |
| niu xi | [induce downward movement of blood] tonify LV-KD, clear damp heat in LI |
| chuan niu xi | [induce downward movement of blood] expel wind & drain damp |
| wu ling zhi | pain relieving, transforms stasis, stop bleeding |
| su mu | stop bleeding (postpartum) |
| chi shao | cool blood, clear heat, clear LV fire |
| hu zhang | drain damp, reduce jaundice, transform phlegm, clear toxic heat |
| wang bu liu xing | [unblock channel & promote lactaction] promote urination, unblock Lin syndrome |
| lu lu tong | [unblock channel & promote lactaction] promote urination, move qi |
| chuan shan jia | [unblock channel & promote lactaction] reduce swelling, expel pus |
| ji xue teng | tonify blood, invigorate channels & relax sinews |
| shui zhi | break up/drive out blood stag, reduces immovable masses |