Name
Pian Jiang Huang (Rhizoma Wenyujin Concisum)
Property
Pungent, bitter, warm; liver and spleen meridians entered.
Actions
Break blood and promote the circulation of qi, stimulate the menstrual flow and alleviate pain.
Indications
Amenorrhea due to stagnation of blood, traumatic injury, Rheumatic Arthritis, dysmenorrheal, pain of arms and shoulders, chest pain.
Dosage and administration
Decoct 3~10 g, or made into pill or powder. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.
Cations
It is contraindicated to pregnant women and blood deficiency without qi stagnation and blood stasis.