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Yao Dao
Chuan Xiong

Chuan Xiong

Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong川芎
Nature
Warm
Flavours
Acrid/Pungent
Meridians
Gallbladder, Liver, Pericardium
Class
Blood-Activating and Stasis-Eliminating Medicinals (Huo Xue Qu Yu Yao)
Dosage
3–10 · 3–15 g

Actions / Functions

  • Activates Blood and dissipates Stasis
  • Mobilizes Qi
  • Dissipates Wind
  • Unblocks (liberates) the Luo Channels
  • Eliminates pain
  • Expels pus