What is the best match for Angelica?

Blood is a word that has been circulated since a very early time. Especially for female friends, the effect of angelica is even more obvious. During pregnancy after giving birth, during menstrual periods when you feel weak, and during injuries and heavy bleeding, you need to use angelica to help with recovery. There are many combinations of angelica, and different combinations with wolfberry, longan, red dates and other products will have different effects.

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Angelica blood-replenishing soup is an indispensable tonic for women to beautify their skin. By nourishing the blood through the Angelica diet, women can have sufficient qi and blood, a rosy complexion, and their bodies can become healthier and healthier.

Angelica sinensis tastes sweet and strong, so it is specifically used to nourish the blood. Its aroma is light and pungent, so it can also promote blood circulation. It has the effects of nourishing while moving, and promoting circulation while nourishing, and is an essential medicine for the blood. Therefore, it can both nourish blood and activate blood circulation, both unblock menstruation and activate collaterals.

Angelica can be used to treat common diseases among women, such as irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea due to blood deficiency, sallow complexion, weakness and anemia, uterine bleeding, postpartum blood stasis, and menorrhagia (bleeding from the mouth and nose during menstruation). Modern research has brought new insights into angelica. It contains a variety of substances such as volatile oils, organic acids, amino acids, vitamins, trace elements, etc., which can significantly promote the body's hematopoietic function, increase the content of red blood cells, white blood cells and hemoglobin; inhibit platelet aggregation, anti-thrombosis, and regulate blood lipids; resist myocardial ischemia and arrhythmia, dilate blood vessels, and lower blood pressure; regulate uterine smooth muscle. It can also enhance immunity, anti-inflammation, protect the liver, resist radiation, anti-oxidation and scavenge free radicals.

However, the medicinal properties of angelica are a bit strong, so when people with yin deficiency use angelica, they must pay attention to adding other medicines to control the strong medicinal properties of angelica, otherwise the user will get a sore throat. Yin deficiency means internal heat. The symptoms of Yin deficiency include dry mouth, dry tongue, dry eyes, fever in the five hearts, soreness in the waist and knees, etc. Not suitable for people with loose stools. Taking too much will cause internal heat to rise, so it is not suitable for people with blood deficiency. It has a stabilizing effect on pregnant women, but should be used with caution.

Preparation

1. Mainly added to porridge and soup as an auxiliary treatment.

2. Generally used raw, it can be stir-fried with wine to enhance blood circulation. Generally speaking, angelica body is suitable for replenishing blood, angelica tail is suitable for breaking blood, angelica charcoal is suitable for stopping bleeding, and angelica made with wine can increase vitality; whole angelica is used for harmonizing blood (replenishing blood and activating blood circulation).

3. For those who suffer from blood deficiency in the heart and liver and have sallow complexion, dull lips and nails, dizziness, palpitations and numbness of limbs, it can be combined with Rehmannia glutinosa, White Peony Root and Chuanxiong to strengthen the blood-replenishing effect.

4. For irregular menstruation caused by liver depression and qi stagnation, and irregular menstruation, it can be used together with Bupleurum, White Peony Root, Atractylodes Macrocephala, etc.

5. For the elderly and weak, postpartum women, and those who have suffered from blood deficiency and dry intestines and constipation due to long-term illness, it can be used with hemp seed, bitter orange peel, raw rehmannia, etc.