Decoction for Activating Stagnant Blood and Regulating Qi

Decoction for Activating Stagnant Blood and Regulating Qi,In children, crying, sudden anger, or trauma can lead to qi stagnation and blood stasis, which obstruct the flow of qi and cause wheezing, a grayish-dark complexion, cyanosis of the lips, chest oppression, difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, and chest pain; in severe cases, the fingernails may turn blue or pale black.If the condition persists for a long time without resolution, the child may exhibit emaciation or rough, scaly skin; a pale-purple tongue with a thin white coating; a deep, taut pulse; and deep purple fingerprints.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Activating Stagnant Blood and Regulating Qi

Chinese Name : 活瘀理气汤

Drug Formulation

3 peach kernels (crushed), 1.5 qian of Acorus tatarinowii, 1.5 qian of Curcuma zedoaria.

Source

From *A Brief Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Diseases*.

Benefits

In children, crying, sudden anger, or trauma can lead to qi stagnation and blood stasis, which obstruct the flow of qi and cause wheezing, a grayish-dark complexion, cyanosis of the lips, chest oppression, difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, and chest pain; in severe cases, the fingernails may turn blue or pale black.If the condition persists for a long time without resolution, the child may exhibit emaciation or rough, scaly skin; a pale-purple tongue with a thin white coating; a deep, taut pulse; and deep purple fingerprints.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Activating Stagnant Blood and Regulating Qi,From *A Brief Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Diseases*.,In children, crying, sudden anger, or trauma can lead to qi stagnation and blood stasis, which obstruct the flow of qi and cause wheezing, a grayish-dark complexion, cyanosis of the lips, chest oppression, difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, and chest pain; in severe cases, the fingernails may turn blue or pale black.If the condition persists for a long time without resolution, the child may exhibit emaciation or rough, scaly skin; a pale-purple tongue with a thin white coating; a deep, taut pulse; and deep purple fingerprints.

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