Qian Cao Gen, 1lb

Madder Root cools the blood, stops bleeding, removes blood stasis

Excerpted from Bensky: Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

• Cools the blood and stops bleeding: for vomiting blood, nosebleed, coughing of blood, blood in the stool, uterine bleeding, or any bleeding due to chaotic movement of hot blood..*
• Invigorates the blood and dispels blood stasis: for the pain associated with blood stasis, especially chest and flank pain. Also used for retained lochia, pain from trauma, joint pain, or the early stages of carbuncles.*