Common Chinese herbal prescriptions for treating Liver Depression and Blood Stasis include: Blood Preventing Pill and Easy Pill. Liver depression and blood stasis is a Chinese medical condition that refers to liver qi stagnation and blood stasis in the liver, which is characterized by distending pain or stabbing pain in both hypochondriacs, depression, dark purple tongue and stringy pulse. Treatment should be based on the principle of regulating qi and activating blood circulation, resolving blood stasis and dispersing stagnation. Hematopoietic Pill activates blood circulation and removes blood stasis. The formula includes peach kernel and safflower to activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, Chai Hu to relax the liver and relieve depression, and Platycodon grandiflorus and Citrus aurantium to move qi and relieve pain (by regulating the body’s qi mechanism to alleviate pain). Adverse effects are not known. Contraindicated in pregnant women. Avoid eating cold and pungent food. Easy Pill detoxifies the liver and strengthens the spleen, nourishes blood and regulates menstruation. The formula includes Chai Hu to detoxify the liver and move qi, Angelica Sinensis and Paeonia lactiflora to nourish blood. Note: Caution should be exercised when there is an abundance of dampness. Contraindicated for pregnant women. Please consult a professional doctor for specific medication and do not use on your own.