1, nourish blood. One of the main effects of peony is to nourish blood, the most famous is the first blood tonic formula "four things soup" - chuanxiong, angelica, ripe earth, white peony, not only nourish the blood, but also blood, is the treatment of gynecological diseases commonly used formula. The Four Substances Soup, together with peach kernel and safflower to activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, is the Four Substances Soup of Peach and Hong, which is even more emphasized on activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis and is one of the most commonly used formulas for the treatment of gynecological diseases in clinical practice.
2, pain relief. Paeonia lactiflora has a very good effect of softening the liver, easing the pain and relieving pain. There is a famous formula in the Treatise on Typhoid Fever, "Paeonia lactiflora and licorice soup", only peony and licorice are two medicines, which can relieve spasm and pain. Clinically, spasmodic abdominal pain, stomach pain, women's dysmenorrhea, breast distension, nipple pain, etc., can be treated with Paeoniae Radix Glycyrrhizae Tang.
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In addition, many women who come to the clinic often have no organic lesions, no redness or swelling, but their breasts are painful, sometimes manifesting as nipple pain, sometimes bilateral pain, sometimes unilateral pain; some are mildly painful, some are so severe that they cannot be touched. This pain is usually related to the menstrual cycle, often appearing when menstruation is about to come, and get better after menstruation, but there are also unrelated to menstruation, always feel the pain, which brings a lot of pain to the patient.
The Chinese medicine believes that the above symptoms are mostly due to liver qi stagnation, stagnation of qi pain, or qi and blood deficiency, not glorification is painful. Of course, some patients may also be both, both qi stagnation factors and qi and blood deficiency factors exist. Here, to the female friends recommend two treatment of breast pain in the liver to smooth the qi pain relief formula, have the above similar symptoms, may wish to try.
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