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sun herbal pty ltd - angelica polymorpha, quantity: 75 mg (equivalent: angelica polymorpha, qty 450 mg); boswellia carterii, quantity: 75 mg (equivalent: boswellia carterii, qty 450 mg); salvia miltiorrhiza, quantity: 75 mg (equivalent: salvia miltiorrhiza, qty 450 mg); commiphora myrrha, quantity: 75 mg (equivalent: commiphora myrrha, qty 450 mg) - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: carrageenan; soluble maize starch; agar; purified water; hypromellose; sodium citrate dihydrate - traditionally used in chinese medicine to invigorate/activate blood ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to eliminate/reduce/remove/resolve/dissipate blood-stasis ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to unblock/open collaterals

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sun herbal pty ltd - angelica polymorpha, quantity: 38.981 mg (equivalent: angelica polymorpha, qty 84.375 mg); boswellia carterii, quantity: 38.981 mg (equivalent: boswellia carterii, qty 84.375 mg); glycyrrhiza uralensis, quantity: 17.325 mg (equivalent: glycyrrhiza uralensis, qty 37.5 mg); salvia miltiorrhiza, quantity: 38.981 mg (equivalent: salvia miltiorrhiza, qty 84.375 mg); commiphora myrrha, quantity: 38.981 mg (equivalent: commiphora myrrha, qty 84.375 mg) - pill - excipient ingredients: soluble maize starch - traditionally used in chinese medicine to invigorate/activate blood ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to eliminate/reduce/remove/resolve/dissipate blood-stasis ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to unblock/open collaterals

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young living essential oils (australasia) pty ltd - boswellia carterii,citrus sinensis,syzygium aromaticum,thymus vulgaris -

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australian botanical products pty ltd - boswellia carterii, quantity: 1 ml/ml - essential oil - excipient ingredients: purified water - temporary relief of the cough of bronchitis or temporary relief of bronchial cough. relief of the symptoms of catarrh. for relief of mucous congestion temporary relief of coughs helps relieve nervous tension, stress and mils anxiety beneficial during times of stress relief of symptoms of mils upper respiratory infections for the symptomatic relief of minor wounds (cuts, scratches, abrasions). relief of mouth ulcers aids, assists or helps in the maintenance or improvement of general well-being aids or assists: aids meditation dry mature and aged skin. wrinkles. balances oily skin. properties: calming, centring, restoring, soothing, uplifting, grounding and reviving mature and oily skin, helps maintains supple skin. toning to skin

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le reve pty ltd - boswellia carterii, quantity: 25 mg/g; pelargonium graveolens, quantity: 60 mg/g; cupressus sempervirens, quantity: 20 mg/g; mentha spicata, quantity: 60 mg/g (equivalent: menthol, qty 0.9 mg/g); citrus sinensis, quantity: 780 mg/g (equivalent: oxedrine, qty 0 mg/g); foeniculum vulgare, quantity: 15 mg/g (equivalent: methyl chavicol, qty 0.6 mg/g); mentha x piperita, quantity: 40 mg/g (equivalent: menthol, qty 17.76 mg/g) - essential oil - excipient ingredients: - traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/promote energy levels ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to aids/assists with recovery from illness/convalescence ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of jet lag ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of jet lag ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve feelings of general malaise/general debility ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/promote/physical endurance/capacity/stamina ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support physical endurance/capacity/stamina ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/promote/increase vitality ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support vitality ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve weariness/tiredness/fatigue/feeling of weakness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to temporarily relieve mild fluid retention ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to restorative tonic ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/promote general health and wellbeing ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support general health and wellbeing ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to anti-inflammatory/relieve inflammation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antipyretic/febrifuge/relieve mild fever/reduce body temperature/body cooling ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to astringent/tightens tissues ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to demulcent/soothe irritated tissues ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve mild tissue oedema ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of soft tissue trauma ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint aches and pains ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild rheumatic aches and pains ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild arthritis/mild osteoarthritis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of occasional episodes of gout ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint inflammation/swelling ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support joint mobility/flexibility ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint pain/soreness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint stiffness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/promote healthy blood circulation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support healthy blood circulation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/improve/promote blood circulation to the peripheral areas of the body (legs, hands and feet) ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support blood circulation/flow to the peripheral areas of the body (legs, hands and feet) ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to rubefaciant/stimulate blood flow to skin ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve cold hands and feet/limbs ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild varicose veins ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce appearance of mild varicose veins ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve aching/tired legs/leg heaviness associated with mild varicose veins ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve itchy legs associated with mild varicose veins ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve leg swelling associated mild varicose veins ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to orexigenic/improve/promote healthy appetite ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support healthy appetite ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps regulate appetite ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to aid/assist expulsion of intestinal gas ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve flatulence/carminative ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/promote healthy digestive system function ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support healthy digestive system function ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of indigestion/dyspepsia ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve abdominal bloating/distention ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of abdominal bloating ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve abdominal cramping ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve abdominal griping pain ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve abdominal pain/discomfort ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve abdominal spasm ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of indigestion/dyspepsia ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve digestive discomfort ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild gastritis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothe gastro-intestinal tract mucous membranes ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of nervous indigestion ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve gastrointestinal pain ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve digestive spasms ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to digestive tonic/improve digestive weakness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of stomach upsets ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to reduce occurrence of nausea/vomiting ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antiemetic/decrease/reduce/relieve vomiting ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of occasional hangovers ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of motion/travel/sea sickness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of motion/travel/sea sickness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms associated with occasional overindulgence ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve post nasal drip ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of skin hives ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothes/relieves swelling/welts associated with hives ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve muscle cramps ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antispasmodic/spasmolytic ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve mild muscle spasms/twitches ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/improve/promote/increase muscle relaxation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support muscle relaxation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of muscle injury/ailments ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to reduce/decrease mild muscle inflammation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of muscle sprain/strain (linked indication:helps reduce occurrence of muscle cramp; aid/assist/helps in the management of muscle sprain/strain; decrease/reduce/relieve muscle tiredness; aid/assist/helps post exercise recovery); traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve muscle pain/ache/soreness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve muscle tension/stiffness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to adaptogen/help body adapt to stress ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/promote body adaptation to stress ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to support healthy body stress recovery ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to support healthy stress response in the body ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to calms the mind ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to help maintain/support emotional wellbeing ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to aid/assist/helps mind relaxation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/improve/promote/increase mind relaxation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve restlessness/excess nervous energy ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/improve/promote/increase body relaxation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of stress ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of irritability ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild anxiety ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of mild anxiety ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support general mental wellbeing ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve headache symptoms ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of headaches ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce headache duration ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild migraine symptoms ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild tension headache ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to calmative/nervous system relaxant ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to nervine/support nervous system ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to support healthy emotional/mood balance ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to haemagogue/emmenagogue/promotes menstrual flow ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieves mid-cycle menstrual pain ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve menstrual cycle irregularity/irregular periods ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve menstrual spasms/cramps ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce heavy menstruation/periods ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve menstruation pain/dysmenorrhoea ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce feelings of aggression/irritability associated with premenstrual tension ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mood changes/mood swings associated with premenstrual tension ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve breast pain/tenderness associated with premenstrual tension ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to help decrease/reduce/relieve confusion associated with premenstrual tension/syndrome ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of premenstrual tension ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of premenstrual tension symptoms ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of menopause ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of menopausal symptoms ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve hot flushes associated with menopause ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve aggression/irritability associated with menopause ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve moodiness/mood swings associated with menopause ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve morning sickness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve vaginal discomfort ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve mild vaginal itch ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decongestant/relieve nasal congestion ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to unblock/clear nasal passages ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild bronchial irritation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve bronchial mucous congestion ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothe/calm the chest ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce excess chest phlegm ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve the severity of symptoms of common colds and flu ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of common colds and flu ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of head cold ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to loosen chest phlegm ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce excess mucous ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild upper respiratory tract congestion ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve the severity of symptoms of mild upper respiratory tract infections ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps soothe respiratory tract ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to expectorant/clear respiratory tract mucous ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to loosen respiratory tract mucous ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of sinusitis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve the severity of common cold symptoms ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve symptoms of mild upper respiratory tract infections ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of upper respiratory tract infections ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of common cold ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antitussive/cough suppressant ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve mild bronchial cough ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve cough ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve dry unproductive cough ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/improve/promote/increase cough productivity ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothe respiratory tract mucous membranes/mucous tissue ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/improve nose breathing ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve nasal itching ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve runny/dripping nose ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve symptoms of acne ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve congested skin pores ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of congested skin pores ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve minor skin eruptions ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of acne blackheads ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of blackheads ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of acne ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve pimples ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of pimples ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve itchy/prickling skin associated with mild eczema/dermatitis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild eczema/dermatitis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of symptoms of eczema/dermatitis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild psoriasis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothe skin ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of boils ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve skin chafing ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothes/relieves heat rash ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothe/relieve skin inflammation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve skin irritation ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antipruritic/relieves itchy skin ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of nappy rash ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of nappy rash ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve prickly heat skin rash ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to relieve red skin rash ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of chickenpox ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/improve/promote/increase skin firmness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support skin firmness ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/promote skin health ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support skin health ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/improve/promote/increase skin hydration ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support skin hydration ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to maintain/support skin elasticity ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps enhance/improve skin strength ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to soothe/relieve mild skin burn/sunburns ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to cleanse minor skin wound/cuts/scratches/abrasions ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antimicrobial for minor cuts and abrasions ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to enhance/improve healing of minor skin wound/cuts/scratches/abrasions ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps reduce occurrence of medically diagnosed cystitis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve burning sensation/irritation upon urination associated with medically diagnosed cystitis ; traditionally used in aromatherapy to helps decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of medically diagnosed cystitis

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integria healthcare australia pty ltd - boswellia carterii -

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nature's sunshine products of australia pty ltd - boswellia serrata, quantity: 400 mg (equivalent: boswellia serrata, qty 2 g; equivalent: boswellic acid, qty 100 mg) - tablet, film coated - excipient ingredients: magnesium stearate; calcium hydrogen phosphate; carnauba wax; croscarmellose sodium; purified water; calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate; stearic acid; maltodextrin; hypromellose; macrogol 400 - traditionally used in ayurvedic medicine to shotha hara/anti-inflammatory properties ; traditionally used in ayurvedic medicine to anti-inflammatory/relieve inflammation ; anti-inflammatory/relieve inflammation ; analgesic/anodyne/relieve pain ; decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint aches and pains ; traditionally used in ayurvedic medicine to decrease/reduce/relieve mild rheumatic aches and pains ; decrease/reduce/relieve symptoms of mild arthritis/mild osteoarthritis (linked indication:decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint aches and pains; helps enhance/promote joint health; decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint inflammation/swelling; helps enhance/improve/promote joint mobility; decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint pain/soreness; decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint stiffness); decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint inflammation/swelling ; helps enhance/improve/promote joint mobility ; decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint pain/soreness ; decrease/reduce/relieve mild joint stiffness

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blackmores ltd - boswellia serrata,curcuma longa -

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amipro sdn. bhd. - boswellia serrata; cichorium intybus; piper nigrum; glycyrrhiza glabra -

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sun herbal pty ltd - curcuma longa, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: curcuma longa, qty 67.86 mg); citrus aurantium, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: citrus aurantium, qty 67.86 mg; equivalent: oxedrine, qty 215.55 microgram); angelica polymorpha, quantity: 18.84 mg (equivalent: angelica polymorpha, qty 113.04 mg); boswellia carterii, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: boswellia carterii, qty 67.86 mg); paeonia lactiflora, quantity: 18.84 mg (equivalent: paeonia lactiflora, qty 113.04 mg); glycyrrhiza uralensis, quantity: 6.27 mg (equivalent: glycyrrhiza uralensis, qty 37.62 mg); salvia miltiorrhiza, quantity: 18.84 mg (equivalent: salvia miltiorrhiza, qty 113.04 mg); paeonia suffruticosa, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: paeonia suffruticosa, qty 67.86 mg); commiphora myrrha, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: commiphora myrrha, qty 67.86 mg); prunus persica, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: prunus persica, qty 67.86 mg; equivalent: hydrocyanic acid, qty 34 picogram; equivalent: amygdalin, qty 0 microgram); carthamus tinctorius, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: carthamus tinctorius, qty 67.86 mg); panax notoginseng, quantity: 7.53 mg (equivalent: panax notoginseng, qty 45.18 mg); curcuma zedoaria, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: curcuma zedoaria, qty 67.86 mg); corydalis turtschaninovii, quantity: 18.84 mg (equivalent: corydalis turtschaninovii, qty 113.04 mg); dipsacus asper, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: dipsacus asper, qty 67.86 mg); platycodon grandiflorus, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: platycodon grandiflorus, qty 67.86 mg); saposhnikovia divaricata, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: saposhnikovia divaricata, qty 67.86 mg); caesalpinia sappan, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: caesalpinia sappan, qty 67.86 mg); cyathula officinalis, quantity: 15.06 mg (equivalent: cyathula officinalis, qty 90.36 mg); drynaria fortunei, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: drynaria fortunei, qty 67.86 mg); paeonia veitchii, quantity: 18.84 mg (equivalent: paeonia veitchii, qty 113.04 mg); sparganium stoloniferum, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: sparganium stoloniferum, qty 67.86 mg); daemonorops draco, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: daemonorops draco, qty 67.86 mg); siphonestegia chinensis, quantity: 11.31 mg (equivalent: siphonestegia chinensis, qty 67.86 mg) - capsule, hard - excipient ingredients: sodium citrate dihydrate; agar; carrageenan; hypromellose; soluble maize starch - traditionally used in chinese medicine to invigorate/activate blood ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to eliminate/reduce/remove/resolve/dissipate blood-stasis ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to unblock/open/relax channels ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to enrich/nourish/tonify/fortify/strengthen kidneys ; traditionally used in chinese medicine to calm/soothe/nourish the liver