Powder For Promoting Blood Circulation And Reducing Pain

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Caulis Impatientis	Tou Gu Cao	9-20g	Invigorates Blood circulation, breaks Blood Stasis, reduces swelling, generates flesh, clears Heat, eliminates toxins, cools the Blood and relieves pain (topically), dispels Wind and Dampness and relaxes the muscles and sinews.
Rz. Corydalis	Yan Hu Suo	3-12g	Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi, stops pain and disperses extravasation. With Ru Xiang and Mo Yao, for pain due to trauma.
Extremitas Radicis Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui Wei	3-15g	Disperses Cold, Expels pus and generates flesh, Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, Reduces swelling, Stops pain due to Blood Stasis.
Rz. Curcumae	E Zhu	3-10g	Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis regulates Qi and alleviates pain. With Su Mu, breaks up Blood Stasis.
Per. Zanthoxyli	Chuan Jiao	2-7g	Alleviates pain, Dispels Dampness, Disperses Cold, Warms the Middle Jiao.
Cx. Erythrinae	Hai Tong Pi	6-30g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, Kills parasites, Treats itching skin lesions, Unblocks the channels and collaterals.
Rx. Clematidis	Wei Ling Xian	3-16g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, unblocks the channels and alleviates pain.
Olibanum	Ru Xiang	3-15g	Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, relaxes the sinews, invigorates the channels, alleviates pain,r educes swelling and generates flesh. With Mo Yao, for Blood Stasis obstructing the channels with epigastric, flank abdominal and joint pain. With Yan Hu Suo, for chest and abdominal pain.
Myrrh	Mo Yao	3-15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain, reduces swelling, generates flesh and promotes healing. With Hong Hua, for chest and abdominal pain, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Stasis. With Ru Xiang, topically as a powder for skin lesions and ulcerations.
Rx. et Rz. Notopterygii	Qiang Huo	3-30g	Expels Wind-Cold-Dampness, unblocks painful obstruction and alleviates pain.
Rx. Angelicae Dahuricae	Bai Zhi	3-10g	Expels Wind, eliminates Dampness, reduces swelling, eliminates toxins and expels pus. With Qiang Huo, for Wind-Cold Dampness causing fever, chills and headaches.
Lignum Sappan	Su Mu	3-15g	Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, reduces swellings, opens the channels and alleviates pain. With Ru Xiang and Mo Yao, for trauma-induced pain and swelling.
Cx. Acanthopanacis	Wu Jia Pi	4.5-15g	Dispels Wind-Dampness, nourishes and warms the Liver and Kidneys and strengthens sinews and bones.
Flos Carthami	Hong Hua	3-15g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels and alleviates pain. With Su Mu, for trauma with pain and swelling.
Rz. Smilacis Glabrae	Tu Fu Ling	15-60g	Relieves toxicity, eliminates Dampness, benefits the joints and clears Damp-Heat from the skin.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

The local skin of the affected area is dark purple in color. There are some hard cord-like subcutaneous swollen masses which are not painful when they are pressed

T: Some echymoses P: Soft and slow pulse

Treats

Chronic phlebitis topically

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

Notes

• This formula is for topical application

Modifications