Can I eat Chuanxiong during menstruation?

Chuanxiong and Angelica are two common blood-activating herbs in our lives, and they are very effective in increasing blood circulation. Menstruation is a special period for women as it discharges blood from the body. If women eat Chuanxiong during menstruation, it may cause heavy bleeding or menstrual disorders. I hope women should pay attention to their diet during menstruation.

For some female friends who lack medical knowledge, they may not pay attention to the special day of menstruation in their lives. They don’t know which foods can replenish blood and which foods can cause heavy bleeding. Therefore, it is recommended that female friends should learn more about relevant knowledge in their lives.

It cannot be taken during menstruation, because Angelica and Chuanxiong both have the effect of promoting blood circulation. Taking them during menstruation may cause excessive menstrual flow, which can be dangerous in severe cases. Chuanxiong has the effects of promoting blood circulation and qi, dispelling wind and relieving pain. It can be used to treat blood stasis, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum lochia retention, abdominal pain due to blood stasis, and irregular menstruation, so it can be used in your case.

It is best not to eat these during menstruation, as it may cause menstrual disorders. It is recommended to use them after menstruation. Chuanxiong, Angelica sinensis, etc. are all blood-activating and may cause heavy menstrual flow. Generally, taking blood-enriching foods during menstruation can easily lead to heavy bleeding. It is recommended to supplement before and after menstruation. Generally, light menstrual flow is not caused by the above foods. Generally, irregular diet, malnutrition, fatigue, bathing and washing hair during menstruation can all lead to reduced menstrual flow.

Chuanxiong is the main medicine in the prescription, which has the effects of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, promoting qi and relieving pain. The ligustrazine it contains is one of the main active ingredients, which has obvious pharmacological effects such as dilating coronary arteries, increasing coronary blood flow, relaxing vascular smooth muscles, and reducing platelet surface activity. People who are allergic to Chuanxiong Tea Granules are prohibited from using it, and those with allergic constitutions should use it with caution. Because the menstrual period is special, if you need to take medication, it is recommended to consult relevant experts and take medication under the guidance of a doctor.

Chuanxiong can significantly improve the human body's microcirculation system, quickly adjust the activity patterns of neurotransmitters, anabolism and other aspects of the disorder, coordinate the balance functions of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves, completely eliminate the causes of headaches, and thus fundamentally treat headaches.

Regarding the statement in the article that Chuanxiong can be eaten during menstruation, I hope that female friends can remember it seriously after reading this article. During menstruation, female friends should eat less blood-activating foods to avoid heavy bleeding during menstruation, and they should pay attention to dietary issues during menstruation.