Infertility #11

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rx. Paeoniae Alba	Dang Gui	3-15g	Tonifies, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, regulates the menses and disperses Cold.
Rx. Morindae Officinalis	Ba Ji Tian	6-15g	Augments primal Yang and replenishes Yin, Disperses Wind-Cold-Damp and strengthens the sinews and bones, Strengthens Yang, Tonifies the Kidneys.
Hb. Epimedii	Yin Yang Huo	3-15g	Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang and increases the libido.
Rx. Dipsaci	Xu Duan	6-21g	Tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the sinews and bones, stops uterine bleeding, calms the fetus and prevents miscarriage. With Du Zhong, tonifies the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the lower back and secures the Chong and Ren channels to treat aching in the lower back and knees, weakness of the legs which makes walking difficult and especially threatened miscarriage due to instability of the Chong and Ren channels.
Stir-fried Cx. Eucommiae	Du Zhong	8-16g	Aids the smooth flow of Qi and Blood, Strengthens the sinews and bones, Tonifies Kidney Yang, Tonifies the Kidneys and Liver.

Formula Actions

• Tonifies Kidney Yang
• Generates Blood
• Nourishes the Chong and Ren channels
• Nourishes the uterus

Syndromes

• Kidney Yang Deficiency with Liver Blood Deficiency

Clinical Manifestations

Long term infertility or infertility in an older woman Possibly a history of late menarche Delayed menstruation with decreased and pale menses or Infrequent menstruation Irregular periods Period either scanty or heavy Prolonged menstrual cycle Scanty, dark discharge at the end of menstruation Light menses or Amenorrhea Late menses Loss of libido Aches and weakness in the waist and legs Back pain Cold limbs A dusky complexion Dull-pale complexion Increased clear urine Loose stools Dizziness Fatigue Tinnitus

Feeling cold Depression Cold limbs Frequent urination Long-drawn-out urination with a thin stream or dribbling Back soreness Pain and coldness in loin and knees Severe lumbago Cold sensation in the lower abdomen Pale complexion Pale lips Blurred or failing vision Spots before the eyes Dry eyes Pale nail beds Irritability Frightens easily Insomnia with much dreaming Numbness of the limbs T: Pale, swollen and wet C: White P: Deep and weak or Thin and soft or Deep and thready or Deep, thready and forceless or Deep and slow

Treats

Infertility

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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