HERB FORMULAS

INFERTILLITY # 3

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

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Dosage
Actions
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 6g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, for Liver Blood Deficiency with Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Bai Shao, Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, harmonizes the Blood for irregular menstruation.
With Chuan Xiong, Xiang Fu and Bai Shao, for migraine headache due to Shao Yang Fire.
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 6g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation and menstrual irregularity.
With Dang Gui, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi, for premenstrual symptoms, menstrual pain and irregular menstruation.
With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for pain and distention in the chest and flanks.
With Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, for irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea due to Qi and Blood Stasis.
With Dang Gui, Bai Shao and Chai Hu, for irregular menstruation.
With Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong, Bai Shao and Chai Hu, for irregular menstruation with breast distention and abdominal pain.
Cx. Albiziae He Huan Pi 6g Regulates Qi, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and alleviates pain.
With Bai Shao, for anxiety, irritability, worry and insomnia.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 6g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and regulates the menses.
With Bai Shao, regulates and harmonizes Qi and Blood.
With Chuan Xiong, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
With Shu Di Huang, for Heat symptoms due to Yin Deficiency and Devastated Blood.
With Xiang Fu, tonifies the Blood and moves Qi, for premenstrual symptoms, menstrual pain and irregular menstruation.
With Bai Shao, Shu Di Huang and Chuan Xiong, for menstrual irregularity, amenorrhea, and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency or Blood Stasis.
With Chai Hu and Bai Shao, for dysmenorrhea from Liver Qi Stagnation and Blood Deficiency.
Rx. Chuanxiong Chuan Xiong 3g Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi and alleviates pain.
With Xiang Fu, for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis.
With Chuan Xiong, harmonizes, nourishes and invigorates the Blood and disperses Blood Stasis.
Rx. Paeoniae Alba Bai Shao 6g Nourishes the Blood, regulates menstruation, softens the Liver, calms Liver Yang and Liver Wind and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu, for flank pain due to Liver Qi Stagnation.
With Dang Gui, nourishes Yin and Blood.
With Dang Gui and Shu Di Huang, for dizziness, blurred vision, and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Deficiency or Stasis.
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 6g Nourishes the Blood and nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin.
With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency marked by dizziness, palpitations, insomnia and menstrual dysfunction.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 4.5g Invigorates the Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
Flos et Fr. Rosae Chinensis Yue Ji Hua 4.5 Regulates Qi, invigorates the Blood and regulates menstruation.
Per. Citri Reticulatae Chen Pi 3g Regulates Qi, adjusts the Middle, descends Qi, relieves the diaphragm, dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Sm. Citri Reticulatae Ju He 3g Promotes the movement of Qi, dissipates clumps and stops pain.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Tonifies the Blood
  • Soothes the Liver  
  • Unblocks the Liver
  • Moves Qi
  • Releases Stagnation
  • Regulates menstruation

SYNDROMES

  • Liver Qi Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Infertility
  • Decreased and dark-colored menses that contain clots.
  • Irregular menstruation
  • Breast and hypochondria pain
  • Maybe premenstrual breast distention
  • Premenstrual breast tension
  • Painful periods
  • Irritability
  • T: Normal color or slightly red on the sides; if Stagnation of Qi arises from Blood Deficiency, the sides might be Pale
  • C: Normal
  • P: Taut or Wiry; if Qi Stagnation arises from Blood Deficiency, it may be Choppy

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