Folio Bound VIEWS - Chinese Medicine

• ST-36 tonifies Qi and helps to scatter Cold.

Herbal Treatment

Prescriptions for Empty Cold

Wen Jing Tang
(Warm the Menses Decoction)

Wu Zhu Yu Fructus Evodiae rutaecarpae 9 g

Gui Zhi Ramulus Cinnamomi cassiae 9 g

Sheng Jiang Rhizoma Zingiberis officinalis recens 6 g

Dang Gui Radix Angelicae sinensis 9 g

Chuan Xiong Radix Ligustici wallichii 4.5 g

Bai Shao Radix Paeoniae albae 9 g

Dang Shen Radix Codonopsis pilosulae 12 g

Mai Men Dong Tuber Ophiopogonis japonici 6 g

E Jiao Gelatinum Corii Asini 9 g

Mu Dan Pi Cortex Moutan radicis 4.5 g

Ban Xia Rhizoma Pinelliae ternatae 6 g

Zhi Gan Cao Radix Glycyrrhizae uralensis praeparata 3 g

Explanation

• Wu Zhu Yu, Gui Zhi and Sheng Jiang warm the uterus and expel Cold.


• Dang Gui, Chuan Xiong and Bai Shao nourish and move Blood.


• Dang Shen tonifies Qi to nourish Blood. It is necessary to nourish Blood as the
  obstruction of the uterus by Cold prevents new Blood from taking its proper place in the
  uterus.


• Mai Men Dong and E Jiao nourish Blood and Yin.


• Mu Dan Pi clears any Empty-Heat which might arise from Blood deficiency.


• Ban Xia harmonizes the uterus via the Stomach channel to which it is connected.


• Gan Cao harmonizes.

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