HERBS AND ACTIONS
Pin Yin
Actions
Chao Xiao Hui Xiang
Warms the Liver and Kidneys, expels Cold, Regulates Qi, harmonizes the Stomach and alleviates pain.
Pao Jiang
Warms the Middle, expels Cold and dispels Wind-Dampness seeping into the Lower Jiao.
Yan Hu Suo
Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi, stops pain and disperses extravasation.
Dang Gui
Tonifies Blood, regulates the menses, invigorates and harmonizes the Blood and disperses Cold.
Chuan Xiong
Invigorates the Blood, promotes the movement of Qi, expels Wind and alleviates pain.
Mo Yao
Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain and reduces swelling.
Rou Gui
Warms the Kidneys, Spleen and Heart, strengthens the Yang and Ming Men Fire, disperses deep Cold, warms the channels, unblocks the channels and vessels, alleviates pain and assists the generation of Qi and Blood.
Chi Shao
Invigorates the Blood. dispels Blood Stasis, clears Heat, cools the Blood and relieves pain.
Pu Huang
Stops bleeding by astringing, invigorates Blood and dispels Blood Stasis.
Chao Wu Ling Zhi
Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, stops bleeding and alleviates pain.
FORMULA ACTIONS
Invigorates the Blood
Promotes the movement of Qi
Dispels Blood Stasis
Warms and regulates menstruation
Unblocks the collaterals
Unblocks painful obstruction
Alleviates pain
SYNDROMES
Blood Stasis Accumulating in the Lower Jiao
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Palpable masses that may or may not be painful
Lower abdominal pain without palpable masses
Lower abdominal distention
Lower back pain
Lower abdominal distention during menstruation
Frequent menstruation (3-5 timer per month)
Spotting
Dark purple menstrual Blood (usually with clots)
Abnormal uterine bleeding with abdominal soreness and pain
Aversion to Cold
Depression
Cold extremities
White vaginal discharge