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The top herbs in Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan are Cinnamon Twigs (Gui Zhi), Poria-Cocos Mushrooms (Fu Ling) and Red Peony Roots (Chi Shao)
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 5 herbs
Key actions: Promotes Blood and lymphatic circulation, thus eleminates Blood Stagnation. Softens and resolves hard lumps such as cysts and fibroids.
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Blood Stagnation and Phlegm in the Uterus' of which persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood is a symptom.
Because it is a key herb in Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood as a symptom)
Poria-Cocos Mushrooms is a Neutral herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Kidney, the Lung and the Spleen.
Its main actions are: Encourages urination and drains Dampness. Tonic to the Spleen/Stomach. Assists the Heart and calms the Spirit.
Because it is a key herb in Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan, a herbal formula indicated to treat the pattern '' (a pattern with persistent uterine bleeding of purple or dark blood as a symptom)
Cinnamon Twigs is a Warm herb that tastes Pungent and Sweet. It targets the Heart, the Lung and the Spleen.
Its main actions are: Adjusts the nutritive Ying and defensive Wei Qi. Relieves the Exterior through sweating. Warms and disperses Cold. Removes obstruction of Yang. Promotes the circulation of Yang Qi in the chest. Regulates and moves blood.
Painful period Irregular menstruation Lochia retention Abdominal pain Brown vaginal discharge Dark clots in menstrual blood Lower abdominal pain Umbilical pain Breast distention Breast pain