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Curcuma Tuber

Curcuma longa

pain blood menstrual mass inflammation
OriginChina
TraditionTCM
Best ForBlood Breaking

Common Uses

  • Moves blood powerfully, breaks up masses, treats severe pain and dysmenorrhea

How to Use

  • Decoction
  • Formula

Research Strength

75
E Zhu is more aggressive blood-moving than Jiang Huang. Treats stagnation and masses.

⚠ Warnings & Side Effects

Avoid during pregnancy. Strong blood mover. Not for long-term use without guidance.

⚠ Drug Interactions

May interact with blood thinners. Use caution with anticoagulants.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
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