Extended, Heavy, or Long Menses (Jing Qi Yun Chang)
Spleen Qi Deficiency
Formulas and Herbs:
- Jue Yuan Jian (Ren Shen, Huang Qi, Bai Zhu, Sheng Ma, Zhi Gan Cao) + E Jiao, Ai Ye, Hai Piao Xiao, Xian He Cao
- Alternate/Patent: Gui Pi Wan
Modifications:
- With heavy bleeding: + Xue Yu Tan, Pao Jiang Tan, Chi Shi Zhi
Acupuncture Points:
- DU-20
- REN-6
- Titao
- ST-36
- BL-20
- SP-6 Tonify, 8
- KI-3
- SP-1
Heat in the Blood - Yin Deficiency Heat type
Formulas and Herbs:
- Liang Di Tang (Sheng Di, Di Gu Pi, Xuan Shen, Mai Men Dong, E Jiao, Bai Shao) + Er Zhi Wan (Nu Zhen Zi + Han Lian Cao)
Modifications:
- To stop period quickly: Qian Cao, Yi Mu Cao, Hai Piao Xiao
Acupuncture Points:
- REN-3
- SP-8,10
- KI-3,6
- With hot flashes: + HT-6, KI-7
- WIth Dampness: + SP-9, ST-40
Heat in the Blood - Damp-Heat > Heat in Xue
Formulas and Herbs:
- Si Miao San (Huang Bai, Cang Zhu, Niu Xi, Yi Yi Ren) + Di Yu, Qian Cao, Yi Mu Cao
Acupuncture Points:
- REN-3
- SP-8,10
- KI-3,6
- With hot flashes: HT-6, KI-7
- With Dampness: SP-9, ST-40
Blood Stagnation - Xue Yu
Formulas and Herbs:
- Tao Hong Si Wu Tang (Shu Di, Bai Shao, Chaun Xiong, Tao Ren, Hong Hua)
- Zhong Pu San (Zhong Lu Tan, Pu Huang Tan, Dang Gui, Bai Shao, Chuan Xiong, sheng Di, Mu Dan Pi, Qin Jiao, Ze Lan, Du Zhong)
Modifications:
- With painful abdomen: + Shi Xiao San + Wu Ling Zhi
Acupuncture Points:
- REN-3
- ST-29
- Zigong
- SP-6,10