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Formula for Unblocking Meridians and Promoting Blood Circulation

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Formula for Unblocking Meridians and Promoting Blood Circulation,Nodular erythema, indurated erythema, and nodular disease of the lower extremities result from wind-dampness obstructing the meridians, leading to qi stagnation and blood stasis, which coalesce into nodules, causing redness, swelling, and pain.

Formulas Name : Formula for Unblocking Meridians and Promoting Blood Circulation

Chinese Name : 通络活血方

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis root and rhizome 9g, Red peony root 9g, Peach kernel 9g, Safflower 9g, Cyperus rhizome 9g, Green tangerine peel 9g, Wangbuliuxing 9g, Madder root 9g, Mugwort 9g, Achyranthes root 9g.

Source

From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.

Benefits

Nodular erythema, indurated erythema, and nodular disease of the lower extremities result from wind-dampness obstructing the meridians, leading to qi stagnation and blood stasis, which coalesce into nodules, causing redness, swelling, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Formula for Unblocking Meridians and Promoting Blood Circulation,From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.,Nodular erythema, indurated erythema, and nodular disease of the lower extremities result from wind-dampness obstructing the meridians, leading to qi stagnation and blood stasis, which coalesce into nodules, causing redness, swelling, and pain.

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