Dried Ligusticum Chanxiong Hort (Chuan Xiong Pian)

Alias:
Chuan Xiong Root, Szechuan Lovage Root, Chuan Dingxiang

Properties:
Pungent, Warm

Pharmacological Effects:

• Chuan Xiong has the effects of invigorating blood circulation, dissipating stasis, relieving pain, regulating menstruation, and preventing miscarriage.
• Modern research shows that Chuan Xiong can promote blood circulation and improve microcirculation, often used for the treatment of pain caused by blood stasis and menstrual irregularities.
• It is particularly effective in treating headaches, especially blood stasis-type headaches and menstrual-related headaches.
• Chuan Xiong has a vasodilatory effect, helping to lower blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health.
• Containing active ingredients such as ligustilide, Chuan Xiong has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-tumor properties, helping to reduce free radical damage to cells.
• It also has analgesic effects and can relieve pain caused by blood stasis or Qi stagnation, such as joint pain and muscle pain.
• Suitable for the adjunctive treatment of dysmenorrhea, headaches, blood stasis diseases, and pain caused by Qi stagnation and blood stasis.