Nei Yi Wan - 内伊囊 - Endometriosis Pill

English:	Endometriosis Pill
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Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Processed Carapax Trionycis	Zhi Bie Jia	9-30g	Anchors Yang and Invigorates the Blood, Dissipates nodules, Nourishes Yin, Promotes menstruation, Softens hardness.
Eupolyphaga/Steleophaga	Tu Bie Chong	3-12g	Breaks up and drives out Blood Stasis, invigorates Blood circulation and disperses lumps and masses.
Sm. Citri Reticulatae	Ju He	3-9g	Promotes the movement of Qi, dissipates clumps and stops pain.
Fr. Amomi	Sha Ren	3-7g	Promotes the movement of Qi, aromatically transforms Dampness, strengthens the Spleen and warms the Middle.
Prepared Plastrum Testudinis	Zhi Gui Ban	9-45g	Nourishes Yin, anchors Yang, benefits the Kidneys, nourishes the Blood, enriches Yin and stabilizes the Chong and Ren channels. With Zhi Bie Jia, for steaming bones and nightsweats due to Liver and Kidney Yin Deficiencies with Heat Rising.
Rx. Linderae	Wu Yao	3-10g	Promotes movement of Qi, warms the Kidneys, disperses Cold and alleviates pain. With Dang Gui, disperses Cold and stops pain, for abdominal pain due to External Cold.
Rz. Corydalis	Yan Hu Suo	3-12g	Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi and stops pain. With Xiao Hui Xiang and Wu Yao, for abdominal pain and hernias due to Qi and Blood Stasis due to Cold.
Sm. Litchi	Li Zhi He	6-15g	Disperses Cold, regulates Qi and Stagnation and stops pain. With Ju He, for ovarian cysts and abdominal masses.
Squama Manitis	Chuan Shan Jia	3-10g	Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, unblocks menstruation, reduces swelling and promotes the discharge of pus. With Zao Jiao Ci, for suppurative, inflamed skin lesions that have pustulated but remain closed.
Fr. Foeniculi	Xiao Hui Xiang	3-12g	Alleviates pain, Expels Cold, Harmonizes the Stomach, Regulates Qi, Warms the Liver and Kidneys.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	3-14g	Moderates spasms, alleviates pain and moderates and harmonizes the harsh properties of other herbs. With Jin Yin Hua, for damp rashes or acne.
Flos Lonicerae	Jin Yin Hua	6-20g	Clears Heat, resolves Fire toxicity and clears Damp-Heat from the Lower Jiao. With Gan Cao, for toxic swellings and sores. With Dang Gui, reduces obstruction and toxicity for swollen, painful sores and necrosis of surrounding tissue.
Spina Gleditsiae	Zao Jiao Ci	3-10g	Discharges pus, Draws out toxicity, Invigorates the Blood, Reduces swelling.
Periostracum Serpentis	She Tui	1.5-6g	Resolves toxins.
Rx. Angelicae Sinensis	Dang Gui	3-15g	Invigorates and harmonizes the Blood, disperses Cold, reduces swelling, expels pus and alleviates pain. With Gan Cao, moderates spasms and relieves abdominal pain. With Wu Yao, disperses Cold and stops pain, for abdominal pain due to External Cold and cold dysmenorrhea or postpartum abdominal pain.
Cordyceps	Dong Chong Xia Cao	3-14g	Tonifies the Kidneys, strengthens Yang and augments Jing.
Sanguis Draconis	Xue Jie	0.3-0.6g	Alleviates pain, Dispels Blood Stasis, Invigorates the Blood, Stops bleeding.

Formula Actions

• Invigorates the Blood
• Promotes menstruation
• Softens hardness
• Dissipates nodules
• Calms the Spirit
• Warms the Lower Jiao

Syndromes

• Blood Stagnation due to Accumulation of Cold

Clinical Manifestations

Pain in the lower abdomen and pelvic region Heavy and/or irregular periods Spotting between periods or before periods Infertility Difficulty conceiving Pain during sexual intercourse Abdominal swelling Painful bowel movements, especially during menstruation Bleeding from the rectum during menstruation

Lower abdominal pain during menstruation Low back pain Painful urination during menstruation Sometimes no symptoms at all Other symptoms may include: Headaches Low grade fevers Depression Hypoglycemia Anxiety Susceptibility to infections and allergies

Treats

Endometriosis

Uterine fibroids

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

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