Zhe+Chong,+Tu+Bie+Chong,+Di+Bie+Chong+(Eupolyphaga,+Ground+Beetle)

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Category: Herbs that Invigorate Blood & Remove Blood Stasis (to Treat Trauma) Nature : Cold, Slightly Toxic Flavors: Salty Channels: LR

Functions: **Strongly remove Blood stasis**; promote regeneration of tendons & bones Indications: 1. **Traumatic Injury, pain due to sprain of the tendons or bone fracture [rejoins sinews & tendons]** 2. Amenorrhea, abdominal pain after childbirth & masses due to Blood stasis

Dosage: 3-10g., 1-1.5g. in powder form Contra: **during pregnancy**