五靈脂
The Effect of 五靈脂
Property
Sweet, bitter, warm; liver and spleen meridians entered.
Actions
Activate blood and dissipate blood stasis. Stir-baked product can stop bleeding.
Indications
Amenorrhea, pain due to blood stasis after delivery, snake, scorpion and
centipede bites, metrorrhagia, menorrhagia, leucorrhea with blood, traumatic injury, dysmenorrhea.
Dosage and Administrations
Decoct 3~10 g, or made into pill or powder. It should be wrapped during decocting. Proper dosage is for external application, pounded into powder for applying.
Cations
It shouldn’t be used with Ren Shen and it is contraindicated to pregnant women.