1 TASTE
Pungent and warm
2 MERIDIANS
Heart and liver
3 FUNCTIONS
1. To invigorate blood and release stagnation; 2. To promote menstruation
4 INDICATIONS
Blood stagnation manifested as amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum abdominal pain and pain and swelling due to external. Safflower (Hong Hua [3]) is used with peach seed (Tao Ren [4]), Chinee angelica root (Chi Shao [5]) is the formula Tao Hong Siwu Tang.
5 DOSAGE
3-10 g
6 COUTIONS
This herb is contraindicated during pregnancy.
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