Single Herbs
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao 活血祛瘀藥 |
| Sub Category | |
| Name | Ji Xue Teng 雞血藤 Spatholobus |
| Grown | South and central China. |
| Source | Stem of Spatholobus suberectus Dunn. |
| Ingredients | Milletol |
| Pharma Effect | Prevents experimental arthritis, regulates heartbeat and lowers blood pressure. |
| Properties | Bitter, slightly sweet, warm |
| Channels | Liver |
| Function | Invigorates and nourishes blood, invigorates channels and relaxes sinews. |
| Clinic Usage | For irregular or painful menstruation, amenorrhea, paralysis of the limbs, arthritis due to wind-cold and numbness in the extremities. |
| Cautions | Use with Four Ingredients Decoction in treatment of women's diseases. |
| Dosage | 10~15g. 30g in a larger dose. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place. |
