Xiong, formerly Chuanxiong. Chinese medicinal plant commonly used in the blood circulation of qi, chills and pain, mainly cultivated in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Hubei and other places. Chuan Xiong Xin Wen Xiang dry, go instead to defend, both casual line, upstream up to top of the roof; again into the blood, the downlink up to a sea of blood. Extensive stasis effect, suitable for a variety of diseases stasis; chills and pain, utility is very good head wind can cure headaches, rheumatism embolism. Chuanxiong ancients called for blood gas medicine, Scots words and blending Xinsan, stagnation, accessible, pain and other functions. This product Xin bulk temperature, where the yin and yang hyperactivity should not be applied; menorrhagia, pregnant women also hanged.
Rhizome containing volatile oils, alkaloids, phenolic compounds, lactones, organic acids and other ingredients. Which mainly contains TMP (ie tetramethoxysilane pyrazine), ryegrass alkali or perlolyrine, rhubarb phenol, butyl phenol too, Chuanxiong phenol, ligustilide Chuanxiong Nai furosemide lactones, ferulic acid, palmitic acid. Another class of compounds containing posts spoon leaf case oil alcohol containing adenine and adenosine and β- Gu Zi alcohol, linoleic acid and sucrose
Chuanxiong contains ferulic acid, lactone, vitamin A, folic acid, sugar, fat, oil and nutrients.
Chuanxiong to blood, qi and has antithrombotic, dilation of blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and so on.
Chuanxiong gas Bitterpungent flavor and slightly tongue will numb feeling. Which contains a volatile oil can stimulate the secretion of gastric juice, and promote the operation of the intestine, so that the body of toxins can intestinal smooth discharge of toxins.