Chinese medicines that promote blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis include those that promote blood circulation and relieve pain, such as Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong and Yanhusuo; and those that promote blood circulation and regulate menstruation, such as Salviae Miltiorrhizae and Tao Ren. 1. Blood-activating and pain-relieving drugs: Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong has the effects of activating blood circulation and promoting circulation of qi, dispelling wind and relieving pain (dispelling wind evils and relieving pain in the muscles and bones); Yanhusuo has the effects of activating blood circulation, promoting circulation of qi and relieving pain. The adverse effects of Rhizoma Ligusticum and Rhizoma Chuanxiong are not clear, Rhizoma Ligusticum is contraindicated in headache caused by yin deficiency and hyperactivity of yin and yang (deficiency of yin fluid and hyperactivity of yang qi), and should be used with caution in cases of excessive sweating and menorrhagia. 2. Blood-activating and menstruation-regulating medicines: Salvia miltiorrhiza has the effects of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, regulating menstruation and relieving pain (regulating menstruation and relieving menstrual pain), clearing the heart and removing vexation (removing vexation and heat inside the heart), and cooling the blood to eliminate carbuncles (eliminating carbuncles and swellings by cooling the blood); peach kernel has the effects of activating blood circulation and regulating menstruation, dissolving phlegm and relieving cough, and moistening and relaxing bowels. Salvia miltiorrhiza should not be used with veratrum; peach kernel should be used with caution in pregnant women and those with constipation due to spleen deficiency, and should not be used in excess. 3. Blood-activating and wound-healing medicines: Cortex Bupleurum has the efficacy of breaking blood and removing blood stasis, renewing tendons and connecting bones; Copper Naturalea has the efficacy of dispersing blood stasis and relieving pain, renewing tendons and connecting bones. The adverse effects of Cu and Cu are not clear, and Cu is contraindicated in pregnant women. Clinicians should be consulted on the specific use of Chinese medicines for activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and the medicines should be used according to the doctor’s prescription.