Any drug whose main functions are to unblock blood vessels, promote blood circulation, and dissipate blood stasis are called blood-activating and blood-stasis-removing drugs or blood-activating and blood-stasis-removing drugs, referred to as blood-activating drugs. Among them, those with stronger blood-activating effect are also called blood-breaking drugs.
This type of medicine has a pungent taste, and is directed to the heart and liver meridians and enters the blood. It is good at dispersing and promoting blood circulation. It mainly has the function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and through promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, it can regulate menstruation, relieve pain, eliminate inflammation, reduce swelling, remove blood stasis and promote rejuvenation.
This type of medicine is mainly suitable for various diseases caused by poor blood circulation and blood stasis, such as amenorrhea due to blood stasis, dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation, postpartum blood stasis, ejaculation, Symptoms include chest, hypochondrium, abdominal pain, bruises, blood stasis, swelling and pain, joint pain, carbuncles, sores, and bleeding caused by blood stasis blocking the meridians.
In clinical application, those with cold coagulation and blood stasis can use products that warm the body, dispel cold, and warm the meridians; those with rheumatic joint pain can use products that dispel rheumatism, clear the meridians, and relieve paralysis and pain;_ For those with accumulated lumps and hard lumps, medicines for softening and dispersing stagnation can be used; for those with pain due to heat poisoning and swelling, medicines for clearing away heat and detoxifying can be used; for those with chronic stasis and physical weakness or stasis due to deficiency, it should be used together with tonic medicines. In addition, it is often used together with Qi-promoting medicine to enhance the power of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis.
Blood stasis medicines mainly include Chuanxiong, Corydalis, turmeric, Curcuma, Salvia, Polygonum cuspidatum, motherwort, peach kernel, safflower, achyranthes and leech, frankincense, myrrh, turmeric, Trichosanthes pricifolia, Millet Spatholobus. , Sichuan achyranthes root, hematoxylin, saffron, Wulingzhi, soil beetle, D. sanguinea Liujinu, northern Liujinu, pangolin, Wangbuliuxing, Chinese rose, dry lacquer, natural copper.
Specifically, Ligusticum chuanxiong and turmeric are both pungent and warm and can promote blood circulation and qi, disperse wind and relieve pain; turmeric promotes blood circulation and blood stasis, promotes qi and relieves pain; frankincense and myrrh are both bitter and pungent, and are good for Promotes blood circulation and relieves pain, reduces swelling and promotes muscle growth; Corydalis Corydalis and Wulingzhi are both warm in nature and good at promoting blood circulation and relieving pain, and can treat various pain caused by blood stasis. Salvia miltiorrhiza and Ligusticum chuanxiong are both commonly used products for promoting blood circulation, both are good at promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis and relieving pain; peach kernel and safflower are both products used for breaking blood, good at promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis; saffron is sweet in taste and cold in nature, and has similar functions to safflower. It has strong potency and is good at promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis; Motherwort is slightly cold in nature and is an important medicine for regulating menstruation in gynecology. It has the functions of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, diuresis and swelling, clearing away heat and detoxifying.
In addition, Achyranthes bidentata and Achyranthes bidentata are both neutral in nature and can remove blood stasis, stimulate menstruation, diuretic and relieve stranguria, and draw blood downward; Millet Spatholobus, warm in nature, can promote blood circulation and nourish blood, relax muscles and activate collaterals; Polygonum cuspidatum can activate blood circulation, remove blood stasis, reduce swelling and relieve pain; truncatula and natural copper are both important medicines for sustained injuries in the Department of Traumatology. They can activate blood circulation, remove blood stasis, relieve pain, and rejuvenate muscles and bones; Sappanthoxylum bungeanum and Xuejiao are both neutral in nature and have the function of Huoxue Powder Blood stasis relieves pain.
Finally, Curcuma zedoaria and Trigonella striata are both products that relieve diarrhea and are good at breaking blood, promoting qi, eliminating accumulation and relieving pain; Liu Jinu and Liu Jinu both bitter and diarrhea enter the blood, and can activate blood circulation and relieve pain. Menstruation, dissipating blood stasis and relieving pain; leeches return to the liver meridian and are slightly poisonous, both are good at breaking up blood and removing blood stasis; Pangolin and Wangbuliuxing are both able to activate blood circulation, stimulate menstruation and release breast milk; dry lacquer is warm and toxic in nature, and it can break up blood, remove blood stasis and eliminate it. _; Chinese roses and roses are both warm and laxative. They not only activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, but also soothe the liver and promote qi. Although Wulingzhi and Puhuang both belong to the liver meridian, they are commonly used to treat blood stasis, pain or bleeding, but they have The functions of using and stir-frying are different, both can activate blood circulation, remove blood stasis and relieve pain.