Infertility # 31

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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Pinelliae Preparatum	Zhi Ban Xia	3-15g	Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm.
Stir-fried Rz. Atractylodis	Chao Cang Zhu	3-10g	Dries Dampness, tonifies the Spleen and clears Dampness from the Lower Jiao. With Xiang Fu, for chest, epigastric and abdominal pain, distention and discomfort due to Dampness and Qi Obstruction.
Poria	Fu Ling	9-18g	Promotes urination, leaches out Dampness and strengthens the Spleen. With Zhi Ban Xia, for Phlegm, thin mucus and turbid Dampness.
Rz. Cyperi Preparata	Zhi Xiang Fu	6-14g	Spreads and regulates Liver Qi, regulates menstruation and alleviates pain. With Cang Zhu, for indigestion, pain and distention in the flanks and abdomen, nausea, vomiting and acid regurgitation.
Rz. Chuanxiong	Chuan Xiong	3-10g	Invigorates the Blood and promotes the movement of Qi. With Xiang Fu, for Qi Stagnation combined with Blood Stasis.

Formula Actions

• Eliminates Dampness
• Eliminates Qi Stagnation
• Invigorates the Blood
• Dissipates Phlegm
• Regulates menstruation

Syndromes

• Phlegm-Dampness in the Lower Jiao

Clinical Manifestations

Long term infertility A long history of Excess Phlegm Irregular periods Delayed menstrual cycle with sticky discharge or Amenorrhea Mid cycle pain Vaginal discharge Adhesions Obesity or overweight General feeling of heaviness Heaviness i the four limbs A pale complexion Puffiness

Dizziness Lack of strength Possible swelling and edema of the lower limbs Chest tightness Palpitation A feeling of stuffiness in the chest Anorexia Nausea Copious viscid vaginal discharge T: Fat C: Sticky thick and white P: Slippery or Wiry and slippery or Slippery, soft and thready or Thready and retarded

Treats

Infertility

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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