Leech powder generally refers to leeches dried in the sun and ground into powder. According to Chinese medicine, leeches have the effect of breaking blood and opening menstruation, expelling blood stasis and eliminating symptoms.
Leech is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It is clinically used for treating blood stasis and menstrual closure, obstruction in the abdomen (lumps in the lower abdomen of women), accumulation (tangible or intangible lumps in the abdomen with a feeling of distension and pain), bruises, pain in the heart and abdomen, etc. It is also used for treating the pain in the heart and abdomen. To treat menstrual closure and obstruction in the abdomen, it is often used with products that break blood stasis, such as peach kernel. For treating bruises and injuries, it can be used with medicines that activate blood circulation and heal wounds, such as sumac and natural copper.
It should be noted that it is forbidden to be taken by those who are weak in body and blood, pregnant women, women during menstruation and those who have bleeding tendency. Taking this medicine may cause skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea gastrointestinal bleeding or even coma. It is contraindicated for those with allergies.
After the appearance of discomfort should promptly consult a doctor, under the guidance of the doctor to choose the drug treatment, not self-medication.