Aidus & E-Fong Herbal Solution
Herbal Medicine for Promoting Blood Circulation and Relieving Blood Stasis
                                    
                              Chapter 12

Herbal Medicine  for Promoting Blood Circulation and Relieving Blood Stasis

This kind of herbal medications refer to that the principal effects are to promoting blood circulation and relieving blood
stasis. It is also called the medicine for breaking blood stasis or drugs for removing blood stasis as for as the one that
effects the most of promoting blood circulation is concerned.

This kinds of herbs possess the actions of promoting blood flow to regulate menstruation, blood stasis breaking and
lumps resolving, removing blood stasis and relieving pain, subduing swelling and promoting tissue regeneration, and so
on. They are applicable in relieving headache, thoracalgia, abdominal pain, dysmenorrhea due to blood stasis, and
traumatic ecchymorria, arthralgia-syndrome by wind dampness, septicema from carbuncle, skin and external diseases,
mass in the abdomen, and other symptoms.

In the application of herbal medicines of this kind, drugs for promoting the circulation of Qi should be added to the
prescriptions for patients with Qi and blood stasis, herbs for expelling the cold from channels be added for patients with
blood stasis due to accumulation of the cold, and herbs for invigorating Qi and promoting its circulation added for those
with deficiency of Qi and blood stasis. Besides drugs having the functions of softening and resolving hard mass, clearing
away heat and toxic materials and antirheumatics are usually used in combination respectively for the treatment of mass
in the abdomen, skin and external diseases, arthralgia syndrome, and other diseases.

Herbs for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis should be used with great care of or be forbidden for
women who are hypermenorrhea or amenorrhea due to deficiency of the blood and pregnant women .(Aidus & E-fong
Herbal Solution)