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  <source>Bencao Index</source>
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  <licence>Free to use and republish with visible attribution and a link back to the source page. The catalogue is a reference work and is knowingly incomplete; nothing in it is medical advice.</licence>
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  <names>
    <name type="pinyin">die da wan</name>
    <name type="english">Trauma Pill</name>
  </names>
  <category>Invigorate the Blood in the Treatment of Trauma</category>
  <actions>
    <action>
      <summary>Invigorates Blood and transforms Blood stasis</summary>
      <indication>Blood stasis following a traumatic injury such as a fall, blow or sprain, taken soon after the injury before the stasis sets in</indication>
      <indication>Bruising and discoloration at the site of injury</indication>
    </action>
    <action>
      <summary>Moves Qi through the skin, flesh and muscle and harmonizes the Nutritive Qi</summary>
      <indication>Local swelling with distending aches</indication>
    </action>
    <action>
      <summary>Reduces swelling and alleviates pain</summary>
      <indication>Pain fixed in one place that worsens with pressure or movement</indication>
    </action>
    <action>
      <summary>Modern uses</summary>
      <indication>Traumatic injury</indication>
      <indication>Sprains, contusions and other soft-tissue injuries from falls, blows or sports and martial-arts impact</indication>
      <indication>Closed fractures, as an adjunct once the fracture has been medically set</indication>
      <indication>Internal rotation injuries of the hip</indication>
      <indication>Painful obstruction syndrome</indication>
    </action>
  </actions>
  <constituents>
    <herb>dang gui</herb>
    <herb>chuan xiong</herb>
    <herb>ru xiang</herb>
    <herb>mo yao</herb>
    <herb>xue jie</herb>
    <herb>tu bie chong</herb>
    <herb>ma huang</herb>
    <herb>zi ran tong</herb>
  </constituents>
</record>
