Chicken Blood Vine is also known as Blood Wind Vine, Red Vine, Living Blood Vine, Blood Vine, Great Blood Vine, Three Leaf Chicken Blood Vine, Nine Layers of Wind, Horse Deer Vine, Purple Stem Vine, Pig’s Blood Vine, Nine Layers of Wind, Great Blood Vine, Blood Dragon Vine, Overgrown Dragon, Five Layers of Blood. It is the vine stem of dense flowering bean and white-flowered oleander vine of the legume family. After its stem is cut, its xylem immediately appears light reddish brown and soon slowly turns into bright red juice flowing out, much like chicken blood, therefore, people call it chicken blood vine. It is warm in nature, bitter and sweet in taste, and enters the heart and spleen meridians. It is effective in invigorating the blood and relaxing the tendons, nourishing the blood and regulating menstruation. It is used for treating numbness of hands and feet, paralysis of limbs, rheumatic paralysis, menstrual disorders in women, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, etc. For the treatment of rheumatism paralysis and numbness of the limbs, combining with Douhu, Wei Lingxian and Sang Fusheng, etc.; for the treatment of numbness of the hands and feet in stroke and paralysis of the limbs, combining with Huang Qi, Dan Shen and Di Long, etc.; for the treatment of blood deficiency that does not nourish the tendons and numbness of the limbs, combining with Huang Qi and Angelica sinensis, etc.; for the treatment of blood stasis and irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea, combining with Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong and Xiang Shen, etc.; for the treatment of blood deficiency and irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea and amenorrhea, combining with Angelica sinensis, Shu Di and Bai Shao, etc. ; Clinical monoformulas, 30g of Chicken Blood Vine in water for long-term treatment of radiation-induced leukemia; 30g each of Chicken Blood Vine and Penetrating Stone in water for 1 dose daily. It can cure amenorrhea; Chicken Blood Vine 60g – 120g, 2 – 4 eggs, 10 red dates, add 8 bowls of water and decoct to most of the bowl, after the eggs are cooked, remove the shells and put them into another decoction, take the eggs with the juice, 1 dose daily, it can cure aplastic anemia. Chicken Blood Vine, dispersing Qi, removing blood stasis, producing new blood, fluent in the meridians, relaxing tendons and activating collaterals, strengthening tendons and bones, warming the waist and knees, relieving soreness, nourishing blood and regulating menstruation, treating wind and blood paralysis, numbness of hands and feet, paralysis, men’s inability to have children and spermatorrhea, women’s irregular menstrual flow, red and white belt, dry blood labor and uterine deficiency and coldness without fetus. It is bitter but not dry, warm but not strong, moves blood and disperses blood stasis, regulates menstruation and relieves pain, is mild in nature, and also acts as a blood tonic, and is a strong blood tonic.