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活絡效靈丹

Name

Bolus for Activating Enery Flow in the Channels and Collaterals

  1. Huoluo Xiaoling Dan
  2. 活络效灵丹

The Prescription of 活絡效靈丹

Source

The book Yi Xue Zhong Zhong Can Xi Lu

Ingredients

Explanation

Dang Gui: Promoting blood circulation and nourishing blood.

Dan Shen: Promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis.

Ru Xiang and Mo Yao: Promoting the circulation of blood to remove blood stasis, activating the flow of Qi to relieve pain.

The Effect of 活絡效靈丹

Effect

Promoting blood circulation to eliminate blood stasis, removing obstruction in the channels to relieve pain.

Indications

Syndrome due to stagnation of blood and Qi, marked by pain in the chest and abdomen, sore limbs, stasis and swelling due to traumatic injury, ulcer, skin and external disorders, mass in the abdomen, deep red tongue, and taut uneven pulse; including such diseases with the above symptoms as angina pectoris, ectopic pregnancy, cerebral thrombosis and sciatica.

Administrations

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.