Chuanxiong is also called Shanjuqiong, Xionggu, Xiangguo, Hugu, Majian, Xionggu, Quenaoxiong, Jingxiong, Guanxiong, Fuxiong, Taixiong and Xixiong. Has the function of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis; Qi is depressed; The effect of expelling wind and relieving pain is mainly used for irregular menstruation; Amenorrhea dysmenorrhea; Postpartum stasis and fishy pain; Mass of abdominal mass; Chest and hypochondriac pain; Headache and dizziness; Cold-dampness arthralgia; Injury from falls; Carbuncle and ulcer. Upper excess and lower deficiency and people with weak qi should not take it because of yin deficiency and excessive fire.

Efficacy classification: Qi-promoting drugs; Qufeng medicine; Huoxue medicine

Alias: Shan Juqiong, Xiong Gu, Xiang Guo, Hu Gu, Ma Xian, Xiong Gu, Quenaoxiong, Jing Xiong, Guan Xiong, Fu Xiong, Tai Xiong and Xi Xiong.

Sexual taste: pungent; Sexual temperature.

Meridian tropism: meridian tropism of liver, gallbladder and pericardium.

Efficacy: promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis; Qi is depressed; Expelling wind and relieving pain.

Indications: Irregular menstruation; Amenorrhea dysmenorrhea; Postpartum stasis and fishy pain; Mass of abdominal mass; Chest and hypochondriac pain; Headache and dizziness; Cold-dampness arthralgia; Injury from falls; Carbuncle and ulcer.

Administration and dosage: oral administration: decoction, 3- 10g; At the end of grinding, 1- 1.5g each time; Or into the pill, scattered. External use: appropriate amount, ground and sprinkled; Or decoction gargle.

Chuanxiong rhizome is used for treating common cold and headache, and headache due to deviation.

Chuanxiong is pungent and fragrant, can ascend to the top of the head, and has the effects of expelling wind and relieving pain. It can be used with Asarum and Radix Angelicae Dahuricae as an important medicine for treating headache due to head wind, and can also be properly combined according to what meridians the headache belongs to. For the headache caused by common cold, Schizonepeta tenuifolia, Saposhnikovia divaricata and Notopterygium root can be used to treat wind-cold cold headache; It is combined with Chrysanthemum and Bombyx Batryticatus to treat wind-heat headache.

Chuanxiong rhizome is used for chest and hypochondriac pain, rheumatic arthralgia, lump in abdominal mass, sore and sore, traumatic injury, irregular menstruation, amenorrhea dysmenorrhea, postpartum stasis pain and other diseases.

Chuanxiong Xin San Wen Tong has a wide range of functions, such as promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. It is suitable for all kinds of diseases of blood stasis, especially for regulating menstruation in gynecology. For irregular menstruation, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, it is often combined with angelica and other drugs; For chest and hypochondriac pain, it can be combined with Bupleurum and Rhizoma Cyperi. For rheumatism and arthralgia, it can be combined with Notopterygium and Radix Angelicae Pubescentis. It can be combined with Rhizoma Sparganii and Rhizoma Curcumae for treating mass. For sore, swelling, pain and traumatic injury, it can be combined with frankincense and myrrh.

The role of Chuanxiong:

Chuanxiong is often used to promote blood circulation, dispel wind and relieve pain. Chuanxiong is pungent, warm, fragrant and dry, but it can disperse and reach the top when it goes up. Enter the blood again, and descend to the sea of blood. Promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis has a wide range of functions, and is suitable for blocking various diseases by blood stasis; Expelling wind and relieving pain, with good effect, can treat headache caused by head wind, rheumatism and arthralgia, etc. In the past, it was said that Chuanxiong was the qi medicine in blood, and it almost said that it had the functions of dispelling phlegm, relieving depression, dredging and relieving pain. This product, Xin Wensheng Powder, is not suitable for those with yin deficiency and hyperactivity of liver yang. Menstruation and pregnant women are also contraindicated.

1, Ligusticum wallichii for wind-heat headache: Ligusticum wallichii costs one yuan for tea and two yuan for tea. Take it hot before eating with one cup of water for five minutes. (Simple Prescription)

2, Chuanxiong treatment of postpartum abdominal pain: Chuanxiong (washing, filing), Cinnamomum cassia (no fire, filing), Aucklandia (filing, baking), Angelica sinensis (removing reed beard, washing, filing, baking), peach kernel (peeling, sharp and Shuang Ren, frying yellow) one or two each. The top is fine at the end. Every time you take one dollar, adjust the hot wine. If you don't want to drink, use one cup of water and two dollars at the end of the medicine, fry until seven points, and take hot clothes. (Chuanxiong Powder, "Health Jiabao Formula")

3, Chuanxiong treats children's brain fever, good eye closure, sun pain or red eye swelling: Chuanxiong, mint, and mirabilite are two dollars each, at the end, with a little blowing in the nose. ("The Mind of the Whole Child")

4. Ligusticum wallichii is used to treat abdominal pain during pregnancy: Ligusticum wallichii, Colla Corii Asini, Glycyrrhrizae Radix, Folium Artemisiae Argyi, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Paeoniae Alba, and Radix Rehmanniae. The right seven flavors are boiled with five liters of sake and three liters of water, and three liters of dregs are removed, so that one liter can be taken warm, and three times a day is not enough. (JIAOAI Tang in Synopsis of the Golden Chamber)

5. Ligusticum wallichii is used to treat the attack of various winds, such as dizziness, headache, nasal congestion, cold, fever, vexation and pain of limbs, muscle peristalsis, heat and phlegm in diaphragm, blood wind attack of women, pain in temples, and flu: mint leaves (no fire) 82, Ligusticum wallichii, Schizonepeta tenuifolia (pedicled) 42 each, and Cyperus rotundus (fried). The medicine is fine powder, and every time you take it, the tea will be adjusted after eating, and you will always take it to the head. ("Ju Fang" Chuanxiong Tea Dispersal)

6, Chuanxiong treatment of dizziness, dizziness, external yang, wind and cold, stomach phlegm, partial headache, physical fatigue: Chuanxiong 1 kg, Tianma 42. The top is the bottom, honey is the pill, and every two pills are ten. Take one pill each time, chew it carefully, drink tea and wine, and after eating. (Xuanming Lun Fang Chuanxiong Pill)

7. Ligusticum Chuanxiong for treating postpartum blood halo: Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum Chuanxiong, Schizonepeta tenuifolia (fried black) and Schizonepeta tenuifolia, decocted in water.

8. Treatment of new lump pain: Angelica Eight Money, Chuanxiong San Qian, 14 peach kernels (peeled and grinded), black ginger five points, and roasted grass five points. Decoct with yellow rice wine and children's stool half by half. ("Fu Qingzhu Gynecology" biochemical soup)

9. Chuanxiong treats a woman who is pregnant in May and July. Because of something, she bumps the fetus, or the child dies in the abdomen, and the lochia is under, and the pain is not stopped. Use this medicine to explore it. If it is not damaged, the pain will stop. If the fetus is damaged, it will be removed one by one: Angelica sinensis (washing, removing, cutting, baking, weighing) and Chuanxiong (washing). At the end of the meal, each time you take two yuan, a small cup of water will make you cry dry, and a large cup of wine will stop boiling, remove the residue, warm it, and pour it into your mouth. If you walk five or seven miles, you will be born after three servings. (bergamot song of "The Skill")

10, Chuanxiong treatment of migraine: Jingxiong fine file, soaked in wine. ("Doumen Fang")

Chuanxiong also has a certain anti-cancer effect and has a certain inhibitory effect on leukemia cells.

Chuanxiong can treat vitamin E deficiency, and has protective effect on nutritional encephalopathy caused by vitamin E deficiency in chicks.

Chuanxiong oral administration can promote fracture healing and hematoma absorption in fractured rats and rabbits. Sodium ferulate can adjust the immune system to some extent, which can make? The increase of-globulin has a certain effect on those with low T lymphocytes.

Contraindications for Ligusticum chuanxiong:

People with yin deficiency and excessive fire, upper excess and lower deficiency and weak qi should avoid taking Chuanxiong. Angelica dahurica, evil coptis chinensis. If you take it for a long time, you will lose your true qi. Radix Astragali, Fructus Crataegi, and Radix Euphorbiae Fischeriae. Nitrite, talc, coptis chinensis. Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. All patients with upper excess and lower deficiency's deficiency fire and inflammation, vomiting and coughing, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, dry throat, fever, thirst and irritability, should avoid Chuanxiong. Chuanxiong should not be used for qi rising and phlegm asthma. Chuanxiong rhizome is forbidden in fire dramas with fullness, spleen deficiency, poor appetite and headache due to fire depression.