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Chinese Angelica Blood-Quickening Decoction
当归活血汤 〔當歸活血湯〕 dāng guī huó xuè tāng
Source: Chéng Fāng Qiè Yòng 成方切用
Ingredients
- Hóng huā (红花 Carthami Flos, carthamus [flower])
- Dāng guī (当归 Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chinese angelica)
- Shēng dì huáng (生地黄 Rehmanniae Radix Exsiccata seu Recens, dried/fresh rehmannia [root])
- Chì sháo (赤芍 Paeoniae Radix Rubra, red peony [root])
- Chuān xiōng (川芎 Chuanxiong Rhizoma, chuanxiong [rhizome])
- Zǐ cǎo (紫草 Arnebiae/Lithospermi Radix, arnebia/lithospermum)
Actions: Quickens and cools the blood and resolves toxin.
Indications: Dry, purple pox sores.
Similar: Táo hóng sì wù tāng (桃红四物汤 Peach Kernel and Carthamus Four Agents Decoction)
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