Traditional Chinese medicine for promoting blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis

In our lives, many people need to take some Chinese medicine after being injured, because if there are some bruises on our bodies, we must use some medicine to disperse these bruises, otherwise it is likely to aggravate the condition and easily cause blood stasis. Especially the larger the area of ​​bruises, the more medicine should be used to remove them. So what are the Chinese medicines that can promote blood circulation and disperse blood stasis?

1. Ligusticum chuanxiong

Chuanxiong is pungent and warm in nature, and has a good effect of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain, especially for headaches and irregular menstruation in women. However, it should be noted that Chuanxiong is a fragrant and dry Chinese medicinal material. People with yin deficiency, hyperactivity of fire, upper fullness and lower emptiness, and weak qi should avoid taking it.

2. Turmeric

Turmeric is not just a traditional Chinese medicine. Current industrial technology has also begun to extract yellow food dyes from turmeric, and the curcumin contained in turmeric has also been used as an analytical chemical reagent. When used as medicine, turmeric has a good effect of removing blood stasis, promoting menstruation and relieving pain. It is especially suitable for symptoms such as chest and abdominal distension and pain, irregular menstruation, unbearable heart pain, etc.

3. Safflower

Safflower is slightly warm in nature and slightly bitter in taste. It has a very good effect of promoting blood circulation, relieving menstruation, removing blood stasis and relieving pain. It has a good therapeutic effect especially on women with irregular menstruation, frequent dysmenorrhea, bruises and injuries, etc. However, it should be noted that pregnant women must avoid using safflower, as it can easily cause miscarriage.

4 peach kernels

When dried peach kernels are used as medicine, they have a good effect of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, and moistening the intestines and promoting bowel movements. Peach kernels can remove blood stasis because the alcohol precipitate produced after decocting peach kernels in water can accelerate the blood flow in the veins and dilate the blood vessels. In addition to promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, peach kernels can also greatly improve the lubricity of the intestines and facilitate defecation. People who often suffer from constipation may wish to try it.