Shaolin Dee Dat Jow Liniment

Functions
Moves the Qi and quickens the blood, frees and eases the flow of the channels and vessels, stops pain

Indications
For recent closed injuries characterized by pain and marked swelling without marked ecchymosis.

Formual Rationale
Chuan Xiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Ding Xiang (Flos Caryophylli), Mu Xiang (Radix Auklandiae), Tan Xiang (Lignum Santali Albi), and Xiao Hui Xiang (Fructus Foeniculi) move the Qi and stop pain. Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chuan Niu Xi (Radix Cyathulae), Su Mu (Lignum Sappan), Hong Hua (Flos Carthami), and Ru Xiang (Olibanum) quicken the blood and dispel stasis. When used together, these medicinals move the Qi and quicken the blood. Chuan Xiong, Ding Xiang (Flos Caryophylli), Tan Xiang, and Ru Xiang (Olibanum) are all famous pain-stopping medicinals in Chinese medicine.