{"product_id":"ligusticum-wallichii-chuan-xiong","title":"Ligusticum wallichii \/ Chuan Xiong","description":"\u003ch3\u003e【Benefits】\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn traditional Chinese medicine, Ligusticum wallichii (Chuan Xiong) is renowned for its effects of \u003cb\u003epromoting blood circulation to regulate qi, dispelling wind to relieve pain\u003c\/b\u003e. It effectively alleviates symptoms like blood stasis and qi stagnation-induced chest tightness and abdominal pain, irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea, headache caused by wind-cold or wind-heat, and joint pain from wind-damp obstruction. From a modern research perspective, it contains bioactive components such as ligustrazine, volatile oils (ligustilide), and flavonoids, which have blood vessel-dilating, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and blood circulation-improving effects, helping to relieve pain and regulate vascular health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e【Nicknames】\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eXiong Qiong, Fu Xiong (Fu Chuan Xiong), Jing Xiong (Jing Chuan Xiong), Xi Xiong (West Chuan Xiong), Chuan Qiong, Da Xiong (Large Chuan Xiong)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e【Properties and Tastes】\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTastes pungent; warm in nature; enters the Liver, Gallbladder, and Pericardium meridians\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e【Medicinal Components \u0026amp; Effects】\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLigusticum wallichii is rich in active components. \u003cb\u003eLigustrazine\u003c\/b\u003e is the key, exerting blood vessel-dilating and blood circulation-improving effects by relaxing vascular smooth muscle and inhibiting platelet aggregation. \u003cb\u003eVolatile oils (main component: ligustilide)\u003c\/b\u003e have strong analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, relieving headache and joint pain. \u003cb\u003eFlavonoids\u003c\/b\u003e contribute to antioxidant and free-radical scavenging abilities, protecting vascular endothelium. These components work together to promote blood circulation, regulate qi, dispel wind, and maintain the body's vascular and motor system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e【Storage Methods】\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a \u003cb\u003ecool, dry, and well-ventilated place\u003c\/b\u003e (temperature 10–15℃, humidity below 60%), away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent mold, insect infestation, and loss of volatile oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse airtight containers like glass jars or vacuum-sealed bags. After opening, seal promptly to avoid volatilization of active components and moisture absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid storing with odorous substances to prevent flavor tainting. Regularly check for mold, softening, or unusual odor—discard immediately if any spoilage is found.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wing Hop Fung","offers":[{"title":"3 oz","offer_id":67931887140926,"sku":"vnz1792585327497","price":5.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g\/Box","offer_id":67931887173694,"sku":"xpn1792585327498","price":21.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/0075\/8846\/files\/ligusticum-wallichii-chuan-xiong_1.jpg?v=1792585355","url":"https:\/\/urbanglamboutique.shop\/products\/ligusticum-wallichii-chuan-xiong","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}