Chishaoyao Radix Paeoniae Rubra - Chinese medicinal herbs for eliminating heat and dampness

Chishaoyao Radix Paeoniae Rubra - Chinese medicinal herbs for eliminating heat and dampness

The source is from root of Paeonia lactiflora Pall, or several other species of the same genus, family Ranunculaceae. The medicinal material is mainly produced in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Sichuan, Northeast China, etc., dug and collected in spring and autumn, dried in the sun and cut into pieces. The crude or the stir-baked can be used. Medicinal Properties Bitter in flavor, slightly cold in nature and attributive to the liver meridian.
Actions: Clear away heat and cool blood remove blood stasis and relieve pain.

Application
1. For seasonal febrile diseases involving yingfen and xuefen with fever that is severe at night, purplish dark eruptions and macules, crimson tongue and blood-heat syndrome with haematemesis or epistaxis, it is usually combined with Shengdihuang ( Radix Rehmanniae ), Mudanpi ( Cortex Moutan Radicis ) , etc..

2. It is used for blood stasis syndrome manifested as amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, abdominal masses and trauma, and especially suitable for heat stagnation and blood stasis or abdominal pain due to stagnation of blood. For stagnation of blood-heat with amenorrhea or dysmenorrhea, it is usually combined with Yimucao (Herba Leonuri), Danshen (Radix Salviae Miltiorrhizae) and Zelan (Herba Lycopi); for blood stasis with abdominal masses, used together with Mudanpi ( Cortex Moutan Radicis), Taoren (Semen Persicae), etc. ; for trauma and stagnated swelling and pain, usually used with Ruxian ( Olibanum ) , Moyao ( Myrrha ), Xuejie ( Resina Draconis) and others that can circulate blood and treat injury.

In addition, it can also be used for liver-heat with red, swollen and painful eyes, and has certain action of clearing away liver-fire, it is usually combined with Juhua ( Flos Chrysanthemi ), Xiakucao ( Spica Prunellae ), etc..

Usage and Dosage 6 -12 g is used in decoction for oral use.
Notes: It is not suitable for blood-cold syndrome with amenorrhea, and incompatible with Lilu (Rhizoma et Radix Veratri).

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