Description

Description:
cylindrical, somewhat curved, 5-40 cm long, 0.5-3 Cm in diameter. Externally brown, rough, longitudinally furrowed and wrinkled, and showing rootlet scars and transversely prominent lenticels, sometimes the outer bark easily exfoliated. Texture hard and fragile, easily broken, fratrure chalk-white or pink, bark narrow, wood with distinct radial striations, sometimes with clefts. Odour, slightly taste, somewhat bitter, sour and astringent.

action:
to remove heat from blood, to eliminate blood stasis, and to relieve pain.

indications:
maculation in epidemic diseases; spitting of blood, epistaxis; inflammation of the eye; pain in the chest and costal regions; amenorrhea, dysmenorrheal; mass formation in the abdomen; traumatic injuries; boils and sores.

referential advice:
1.Eliminating heat from blood and promoting the circulation of the blood:
for the treatment of amenorrhea or dysmenorrhea due to blood-stasis accompanied with invasion of blood by heat, it is often combined with radix angelica sinensis, radix salviae miltiorrhizae, semen persica, flos carthami, etc.; For carbuncles due to blood heat, accompanied with congestion, swelling and pain, with radix angelica sinensis, rhizoma ligustici chuanxiong, flos lonicerae, fructus forsythiae, etc.; For spitting blood or epistaxis or eruptions in dark color, due to blood-heat, with radix rehmanniae, cortex moutan radicis, etc.

2.Removing blood stasis and relieving pain:
for the treatment of mass in the abdomen due to blood stasis or abdominal pain due to blood stasis after labor, it is often combined with radix angelica sinensis, rhizoma ligustici chuanxiong, etc.; For syndrome of remarkable blood stasis, with semen persica, flos carthami; for abdominal pain after labor due to blood stasis, with rhizoma zingiberis roasted in hot ashes and drugs for warming the interior to promote the circulation of blood; for injury due to accidents, accompanied with swelling and pain due to blood stasis with olibanum, resina commiphorae myrrhae, radix angelica sinensis, semen persica, etc.

3.Reducing liver-heat to brighten vision:
for the treatment of red eyes due to liver-heat, it is often combined with flos chrysanthemi, herba menthae, etc.

this statement has not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.