CARTHAMI, Flos/ Hong Hua

CARTHAMI, Flos 红花 (Chinese: Hong Hua)

• Activates Blood
• Relieves pain
• Resolves swelling
  

This herb is an excellent herb for activating blood, dispelling stasis, and relieving pain. It is a commonly used herb in treating blood stasis in gynecology and obstetrics. This herb also has the actions of dispelling mass, unblocking blood vessels, resolving swelling and relieving pain by activating blood and resolving stasis.

Safflower (hong hua) Carthami belongs to the category of Herbs that Circulate the Blood. It invigorates the blood, dispels stasis, and stops pain. Because it is light in weight it is said to have a rapid effect on the movement of blood and the transformation of stasis and stopping pain.

Size: 6 gm

For more information, please see: https://tcmwiki.com/wiki/hong-hua

Note: The efficacy of this product has not been confirmed by research. Traditional use does not establish that the product will achieve the claimed results.

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Packets can be taken singly or combined with other herbs to make a formula. Use one packet to four cups water. Drink 1-3 cups per day. Please consult Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica for more information on the uses of individual herbs. We have many other books that give recipes for formulas that you can make with the Sanjiu herbs