Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao 活血祛瘀藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Wu Ling Zhi 五靈脂 Flying squirrel feces |
| Grown | North and west China. |
| Source | Dried excrement of trogopterus xanthipes Milns-Edwards. |
| Ingredients | Uric acid, urea, resin |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Properties | Bitter, sweet, warm |
| Channels | Liver |
| Function | Promotes blood circulation and alleviates pain. |
| Clinic Usage | For a variety of disorders caused by blood stasis, amenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain and insect bites. |
| Cautions | |
| Dosage | 3~10g. Place in cheesecloth bag before decocting. It can also be taken in pills. Proper amount for external use. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. |
