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.)

Ectopic Pregnancy #4

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Rx. Paeoniae Rubra Chi Shao 15g Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, relieves pain, clears Heat and cools the Blood.
With Tao Ren, for Blood Stasis induced menstrual disorders, especially those characterized by early period, excessive bleeding and thick purple clots.
Rx. Salviae Miltiorrhizae Dan Shen 15g Cools the Blood, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Reduces abscesses.
Sm. Persicae Tao Ren 9g Breaks up Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and drains abscesses.
Rz. Curcumae E Zhu 9g Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations and alleviates pain.
With San Leng, 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. Sparganii San Leng 9g Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, dissolves accumulations, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain.

Formula Actions

  • Invigorates the Blood
  • Removes Blood Stasis
  • Eliminates the mass
  • Destroys the embryo

Syndromes

  • Blood Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Unruptured ectopic pregnancy
  • Morning sickness
  • Vague pain
  • Distention and a dragging sensation on one side of the lower abdomen
  • Slight tubal dilation or
  • A soft, tender mass on one side of the oviduct
  • Urine pregnancy test positive
  • T: Purple, possible red spots
  • C: White
  • P: Choppy or Wiry and choppy

Treats

  • Ectopic pregnancy - unruptured

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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