Chuan Xiong-Chuanxiong Rhizoma

Chuanxiong Rhizoma (川芎), commonly known as Sichuan Lovage or Ligusticum Wallichii, is a vital herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine renowned for its exceptional blood-activating properties. This aromatic rhizome has been used for centuries to promote circulation and relieve various forms of stagnation-related discomfort.

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Key Benefits
Activates Blood Circulation (活血行气): Effectively moves both blood and qi to relieve stagnation
Dispels Wind (祛风止痛): Addresses wind-related headaches and migraines
Regulates Menstruation (调经止痛): Helps manage menstrual irregularities and discomfort
Promotes Healing (促进愈合): Supports recovery from trauma and injuries

Dosage & Administration
Standard Decoction: 3-9g boiled with other herbs
Powder Form: 1-3g taken with warm water
Topical Application: Can be used in compresses for localized relief
Classic Combinations:
Often paired with Angelica Sinensis for women's health
Frequently combined with Carthamus for enhanced circulation

Characteristics
Taste: Pungent, slightly bitter
Nature: Warm

Safety Notes
Contraindicated during pregnancy due to strong moving properties
Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders
May interact with anticoagulant medications
Not recommended for yin deficiency with heat signs