The efficacy of turmeric is to break the blood to move qi, menstruation and pain, pay attention to pregnant women with caution, the specific use of medication to follow the doctor’s instructions.
Turmeric is the dried rhizome of Curcuma longa, family Zingiberaceae, with pungent and bitter flavor, warm in nature, belonging to the spleen and liver meridian. Turmeric has the efficacy of breaking the blood and promoting qi, and relieving pain through menstruation. It is used for thoracic and hypochondriac (chest and ribs) stabbing pain, thoracic paralysis (chest pain), heart pain, dysmenorrhea and menstrual occlusion, obstruction of the mass in the abdomen, rheumatism, shoulder and arm pain, and pain in bruises and swelling.
This product is pungent, bitter and draining, warming, dispersing and clearing stagnation, good at relieving pain, good at treating all pains of Qi stagnation and blood stasis. This product is pungent, bitter and dry, warm through the meridians, can remove the joints and meridians of wind, cold and dampness, pass the blood and qi and through the pain, especially long in the line of the limbs and arms in addition to paralysis pain.
The adverse effects of the drug is not clear, pay attention to pregnant women should be used with caution. If there is a need for medication, it is recommended that it be used under the guidance of a professional physician, and not blindly self-medication.