Amenorrhea #1

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Fr. Evodiae	Wu Zhu Yu	3-9g	Alleviates pain, Disperses Cold, Promotes the movement of Qi, Relieves Stagnation in the Liver channel, Warms the Middle Jiao.
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 Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain.
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum	Zhi Ban Xia	9g	Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Rx. Saposhnikoviae	Fang Feng	9g	Releases the exterior and expels External Wind.
Rz. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	9-15g	Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, expels Wind and alleviates pain. With Dang Gui, for Blood Deficiency causing menstrual problems including dysmenorrhea, scanty menses, and amenorrhea. With Xi Xin and Fang Feng, for Wind-Cold headaches. With Rou Gui, for irregular menstruation with Cold in the Blood.
Poria	Fu Ling	9-12g	Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle Jiao. With Mu Xiang, for diarrhea and borborygmus due to Dampness.
Cx. Cinnamomi	Rou Gui	3-9g	Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms and unblocks the channels and vessels, alleviates pain and assists the generation of Qi and Blood. With Dang Gui and Chuan Xiong, for dysmenor-rhea, postpartum abdominal pain or amenorrhea due to Deficiency Cold of the Chong and Ren channels. With Wu Zhu Yu, for Cold hernial disorders with abdominal pain.
Cx. Moutan	Mu Dan Pi	9g	Clears Heat, Cools and harmonizes the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood.
Rx. Ophiopogonis	Mai Men Dong	9-12g	Moistens the Lungs, Nourishes Stomach Yin and generates fluids, Nourishes Yin.
Hb. cum Rx. Asari	Xi Xin	1-3g	Releases Exterior Wind and Cold, disperses Wind-Cold and Internal Cold and alleviates pain.
Rz. Zingiberis	Gan Jiang	3-6g	Warms the Middle, expels Cold, rescues Devastated Yang and expels Interior Cold. With Zhi Ban Xia, for vomiting of saliva or dry heaves due to Cold-induced congested fluids.
Rx. Aucklandiae	Mu Xiang	6-9g	Alleviates pain, Promotes the movement of Qi, Strengthens the Spleen and prevents Stagnation.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	6-9g	Tonifies the Spleen, augments Qi, moderates spasms, alleviates pain and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Dispels Cold
• Warms the channels

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation due to External Cold

Clinical Manifestations

No period Abdominal pain and distention which is worse with pressure Leukorrhea Lumbar soreness Dark or pale green complexion

Headache Stiff neck Aversion to Cold T: Dark red with purple spots C: Normal P: Deep and choppy or Deep, slow and tight

Treats

Amenorrhea

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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