Yan Hu Suo [1]

Posted by : admin on Feb 23, 2008 - 02:31 AM
Chinese Medicine Herbs / Regulate Blood [2]

1 TASTE
Pungent, bitter and warm


2 MERIDIANS
Heart, liver and spleen


3 FUNCTIONS
1. To invigorate blood and promote qi circulation; 2. To stop pain


4 INDICATIONS
Pains due to qi and blood stagnation. Corydalis tuber (Yan Hu Suo [3]) is used with Sichuan chinaberry (Chuan Lian Zi [4]), Chinese angelica root (Dang Gui [5]), Chuan Xiong [6] rhizome (Chuanxiong), Frankincense (Ru Xiang [7]) and Myrrh (Mo Yao [8]).


5 DOSAGE
5-10 g


6 COUTIONS
Frying with vinegar enhances this herb ability to stop pain.


Yan Hu Suo

Image of herb: Yan Hu Suo [9]

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