Wu+Ling+Zhi+(Pteropus)

[[image:wu_ling_zhi.jpg width="154" height="316" align="right"]]Wu Ling Zhi (Pteropus) ["Fat of the Five Spirits"]
Category: Herbs that Invigorate Blood & Remove Blood Stasis (to Stop Pain) Nature : Warm Flavors: Bitter, Sweet, Salty Channels: LR

Functions: Promote Blood circulation and relieve pain; **Remove Blood stasis and stop bleeding** Indications: 1. Dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, abdominal pain after childbirth, pain in the chest, epigastric and abdominal region due to blood stasis 2. Bleeding due to blood stasis

Dosage: 3-10g. Contra: **during pregnancy**. Do Not use w/ Ren Shen\ Misc: Often used w/ Pu Huang as in Shi Xiao San

Formulas containing Wu Ling Zhi Shi Xiao San