HERB FORMULAS

ENDOMETRIOSIS #2

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HERBS AND ACTIONS

Pharmaceutical Latin
Pin Yin
Dosage
Actions
Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu 9g Spreads Liver Qi and relieves Stagnation.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis Dang Gui 9g Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, stops pain due to Blood Stasis, and regulates the menses.
With Xiang Fu, tonifies Blood and moves Qi, for premenstrual symptoms, menstrual pain and irregular menstruation.
With Xiang Fu and Yan Hu Suo, for dysmenorrhea.
With Wu Ling Zhi, Yan Hu Suo and Pu Huang, for dysmenorrhea due to Deficiency Cold.
Pollen Typhae Pu Huang 12g Invigorates Blood, dispels Blood Stasis and stops bleeding by astringing.
With Wu Ling Zhi, for Blood Stasis causing menstrual irregularity, dysmenorrhea and lochiostasis with chest and abdominal pain.
With Wu Ling Zhi and Yan Hu Suo, for dysmenorrhea.
Faeces Trogopterori Wu Ling Zhi 12g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, stops bleeding and alleviates pain.
With Xiang Fu and Yan Hu Suo, for chest and epigastric pain due to Qi and Blood Stagnation.
Rx. Sparganii San Leng 9g Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.
With Yan Hu Suo, for pain due to Blood Stasis.
With E Zhu, for Qi and Blood Stagnation with clumping and accumulation leading to pain with distending pain in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, uterine myoma and ovarian cysts.
Rz. Curcumae E Zhu 9g Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations and alleviates pain.
Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu 9g Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.
With Chai Hu, for Qi Stagnation and menstrual irregularity.
With Yan Hu Suo, treats everything from Liver Qi Stag-nation to Deep Blood Stasis with pain anywhere in the body including stabbing chest pain, distending pain in the breast, Cold pain in the epigastrium, pain due to bulging disorder in the lower body and dysmenorrhea.
Corydalis Yan Hu Suo 5g Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi, stops pain and disperses extravasation.
Rx. Cynanchi Paniculati Xu Chang Qing 15g Removes Wind and Dampness, invigorates Blood and stops pain.
Spina Gleditsiae Zao Jiao Ci 9g Draws out toxicity, discharges pus, invigorates the Blood and reduces swelling.
Eupolyphaga/
Steleophaga		 Tu Bie Chong 12g Breaks and drives out up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and disperses lumps and masses.
With Pu HUang, Wu Ling Zhi and additional Blood invigorators for ectopic pregnancies with amenorrhea, pain and fixed, palpable masses.

FORMULA ACTIONS

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Breaks up Stasis

SYNDROMES

  • Blood Stagnation

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS

  • Pain in the lower abdomen and pelvic region
  • Heavy and/or irregular periods
  • Spotting between periods or before periods
  • Infertility
  • Difficulty conceiving
  • Pain during sexual intercourse
  • Abdominal swelling
  • Painful bowel movements, especially during menstruation
  • Bleeding from the rectum during menstruation
  • Lower abdominal pain during menstruation
  • Low back pain
  • Painful urination during menstruation
  • Sometimes no symptoms at all
  • Other symptoms may include:
    Headaches
    Low grade fevers
    Depression
    Hypoglycemia
    Anxiety
    Susceptibility to infections and allergies
  • T: Purple or Purple spots
  • C: Normal
  • P: Choppy

TREATS

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

NOTES

MODIFICATIONS

For Qi Deficiency: For intolerance to Cold:
- Rx. Bupleuri Chai Hu + 6g.Ram. Cinnamomi Gui Zhi
- Rz. Cyperi Xiang Fu
For constipation:
+ 12g Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen + 6g Rx. et Rz. Rhei Preparata Zhi Da Huang
+ 12g Rx. Astragali Huang Qi
For premenstrual pain:
+ 9g Rz. Cimicifugae Sheng Ma + 15g Flos sophorae Immaturus Huai Hua Mi
   
    + 15g Radix Rubiae Qian Cao Gen