Excerpted from Bensky:  Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica, 3rd ed.

• Combine with Long Gu and Ai Ye for prolonged menses or irregular uterine bleeding, especially if it is profuse.*
• Combine with Lu Rong and Dang Gui for unremitting uterine blddeing due to injury and exhuastion of the Liver and Kidneys along with the Penetrating and Conception vessels.*
• Combine with pao jiang for abdominal pain and distention associated with retained lochia.  This combination is also used for chronic bloody stools due to cold from deficiency of the Spleen and Kidneys.*
• Combine with hai piao xiao as a topically applied powder for external bleeding due to traumatic injury.*
• Combine with honey as a topically applied powder for pain and swellling associated with sores.*
• Combine with Wu Ling Zhi for chest and abdominal pain due to blood stasis, especially when associated with menstrual irregularity and retained lochia, as in shi xiao san.*
• Combine with Yi Mu Cao and Dang Gui for bleeding postpartum.
• Combine with Xiao Ji and Bai Mao Gen for bloody urine associated with painful urinary dribbling due to damp-heat in the Bladder.*