Xianhe grass is a traditional Chinese medicine that can stop bleeding and reduce swelling. It has the functions of stopping bleeding, strengthening the stomach, lubricating the intestines, stopping diarrhea, and killing parasites. Drinking it directly or decocting it with water has the same effect. Let's learn about the methods of using Xianhe grass to treat bleeding disorders!
【Methods of using Xianhe grass to treat bleeding disorders】
Xianhe grass has astringent and contracting properties, and its function is to stop bleeding. It is widely used to treat bleeding disorders throughout the body. Because of its mild nature, it can be used for bleeding diseases regardless of whether they are caused by cold or heat, deficiency or excess.
For bleeding disorders caused by blood heat and reckless movement, Xianhe grass can be used in combination with cooling blood and stopping bleeding herbs such as Rehmannia, Cephalotaxus fortunei leaves, and Moutan bark. For bleeding disorders caused by deficiency and cold, it can be used in combination with tonifying Qi and blood, warming meridians and stopping bleeding herbs such as Codonopsis pilosula, cooked Rehmannia, ginger, and mugwort leaves.
【Compatibility and application of Xianhe grass】
1. Compatibility with Ejiao (Donkey-Hide Gelatin)
Ejiao is sweet and mild, nourishing Yin and blood, and stopping bleeding. Xianhe grass is bitter, astringent, mild, and can stop bleeding, raise blood pressure, regulate heart rate, and relieve fatigue. The combination of the two can nourish and contract, strengthen the heart, and stop bleeding.
2. Compatibility with Maogen (Imperata rhizome)
Maogen is sweet and cold, cooling blood and stopping bleeding, and clearing heat and promoting diuresis. When used together with Xianhe grass, it can clear heat, cool blood, and stop bleeding. It is commonly used to treat hematuria.
3. Compatibility with Huaihua (Sophora flower)
Xianhe grass can stop bleeding and contract, while Huaihua can cool blood, stop bleeding, and clear damp-heat. The combination of the two herbs is often used together to achieve the effect of clearing heat, cooling blood, and stopping bleeding. It can be used to treat rectal bleeding.