“…Individually, these herbs have important functions to treat blood disorders (Lu et al, 2008;Zhang et al, 2008;Liu et al, 2010). The FSS, being the combination of these two herbs is more advantageous upon hematopoietic functions and is used to help in blood nourishment and circulation, according to the TCM theory (Xu et al, 1989;Dazheng et al, 1999).…”