Many people immediately think of blood-activating herbs like peach kernel and safflower when it comes to resolving stasis, but the key to resolving stasis does not lie solely in activating blood circulation.Tonifying YangThis is the root of his being!
According to traditional Chinese medicineBlood moves when warmed and congeals when chilledPeople with blood stasis in their bodies often have insufficient yang qi, causing the blood to lose warmth and stagnate. At this time, using drugs with strong blood-activating effects for those who already have blood stasis and also suffer from qi and blood deficiency will only damage the vital qi, leading to a weaker constitution.
In this situation, to effectively resolve blood stasis, we must first replenish the body's qi and blood, as qi can generate blood and promote blood circulation. When yang qi is sufficient, it can both facilitate blood production and propel blood flow. We can refer toWenjing DecoctionIt is based onStrengthening the Body and Warming YangThe main formula for resolving stasis, the formula containsEvodia Fruit, Ophiopogon Root, Chinese Angelica, Peony Root, Chuanxiong Rhizome, Ginseng, Cassia Twig, Donkey-Hide Gelatin, Tree Peony Bark, Fresh Ginger, Licorice Root, Pinellia TuberThese drugs, when used in combination, canWarming the meridians to dispel cold, nourishing blood and resolving stasis。
However, it is important to note that traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes syndrome differentiation and treatment. Since each individual has a different constitution and varying complexities of syndromes, it is crucial not to blindly apply treatments on one's own. Always use under the guidance of a professional physician based on syndrome differentiation.
