Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Amenorrhea # 3

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Rehmanniae Preparata Shu Di Huang 12-15g Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin, nourishes Jing and Blood and fills the Marrow.
Colla Cervi Cornus Lu Jiao Jiao 9g Nourishes and tonifies Qi and Blood, stops bleeding and treats Jing and Blood Deficiency.
With Shu Di Huang, for infertility and thin vaginal discharge due to Kidney Deficiency Cold.
With Gou Ji, for copious vaginal discharge.
Sm. Cuscutae Tu Si Zi 9-12g Astringes Jing, Benefits the marrow, Nourishes Yin, Strengthens Yang, Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver.
Fr. Rubi Fu Pen Zi 9-12g Tonifies and stabilizes the Kidneys, tonifies Yang and astringes Jing.
Rz. Cibotii Gou Ji 9-15g Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys and warms and stabilizes the Kidneys.
Sm. Trigonellae Hu Lu Ba 9-15g Warms Kidneys, disperses Dampness and alleviates pain.
With Fu Pen Zi, for back pain and decreased sexual function from Deficient Kidneys.
Hb. Epimedii Yin Yang Huo 9-15g Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang and increases the libido.
Rz. Polygonati Huang Jing 9g Tonifies the Kidneys and strengthens Jing.
Spica Prunellae Xia Ku Cao 9-15g Clears Liver Fire and clears Hot Phlegm.

Formula Actions

  • Tonify Kidney Qi
  • Consolidate the Chong and Ren channels

Syndromes

  • Kidney Qi Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

  • Amenorrhea
  • Frequent urination
  • Copious amounts of clear urine
  • Incontinence of urine
  • Enuresis
  • Abortion or miscarriage
  • Either a tendency towards being too hot of too cold
  • Shortness of breath
  • Asthma
  • Cold limbs
  • Weak back and knees
  • T: Pale
  • C: White
  • P: Deep, weak possibly tight

Treats

  • Amenorrhea

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.