Late Menstruation in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Understanding different late menstruation patterns according to TCM theory
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Late menstruation refers to a delay in the expected menstrual cycle, presenting as menstrual periods that arrive later than the typical 28-day cycle. This delay can vary from a few days to several weeks or even months. The condition encompasses a range of experiences, from slightly late periods to significantly delayed menstrual cycles, affecting women in various ways. Understanding the nuances of late menstruation is crucial for diagnosing and addressing the underlying causes, which can range from stress and lifestyle factors to more complex hormonal imbalances.
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), understanding "what is pattern" forms the cornerstone of diagnosing and treating health issues, including late menstruation. Patterns in TCM refer to the unique constellation of signs, symptoms, and underlying imbalances specific to an individual.
Identifying these patterns is crucial because it informs the customized treatment strategy, ensuring that interventions target not just the symptoms but the root cause of the condition. This holistic approach underscores the importance of pattern differentiation in restoring health and balance within the body.
TCM Patterns for Late Menstruation
Yin Deficiency
Depletion of cooling, moistening fluids causing dryness, false heat rising, and restless agitation throughout the body
Causes: Delayed period, Late period
Yin Deficiency represents a fundamental pattern in Traditional Chinese Medicine where the body's yin fluids - blood, essence, and body fluids - become depleted, losing their ability to cool, moisten, and anchor the yang energy, resulting in relative hyperactivity of yang and internal heat manifestations.
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
Delayed period
Along with: Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache, Insomnia, Limb numbness, Tingling of limbs, Dry eyes, Blurry vision, Dry throat, Dry hair, Skin dryness, Withered and brittle nails, Vaginal dryness, Night sweats, Dry stools, Nocturnal emission, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Late menstruation, Infertility, Melasma
Kidney-Deficiency
Late period
Along with: Scanty menstruation, Pale menstrual flow, Back pain, Knee pain, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Frequent urination, Late menstruation, Chills, Cold extremities
Cold
Congeals body fluids, damages Yang Qi, and causes pain with fixed location
Causes: Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Cold is the predominant pathogenic factor of winter in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Cold represents an environmental pathogen that, when excessive, causes disease characterized by its cold, congealing, and contracting nature. While Cold is the main pathogen of winter, it can cause illness in any season through exposure to cold temperatures, getting caught in rain, sweating followed by wind exposure, or excessive air conditioning.
Cold in the Uterus
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Along with: Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Thin vaginal discharge
Full Cold in the Directing and Penetraing Vessels
Late period
Along with: Menstrual cramps, Cold sensation in lower abdomen, Infertility, Late menstruation, Dark menstrual clots, Postpartum abdominal pain, Abnormal uterine bleeding, Uterine hypoplasia, Endometrial hyperplasia, Endometriosis
Dampness
Heavy, sticky moisture that obstructs body functions and creates sluggishness
Causes: Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Dampness manifests as swelling, bloating, a feeling of heaviness in the head and limbs, and digestive issues. It's like having waterlogged tissues that make everything feel heavy and slow. Common signs include a thick, greasy tongue coating, sticky mouth sensation, and stools that are difficult to flush.
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Along with: Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue, Diarrhea, Dull pale complexion, Obesity, Infertility, Ovarian cysts, Ovarian fibroids, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Pseudocyesis, Sputum, Feeling of heaviness
Damp-Heat
Late period
Along with: Fever, Neck gland swelling, Headaches, Tight feeling in chest and stomach, Sticky taste in the mouth, Absence of thirst, Feeling of heat, Feeling of heaviness, Bitter taste in the mouth, Acne
Blood Deficiency
Insufficient blood to nourish the body, causing paleness, dizziness, and dryness throughout the system
Causes: Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Blood Deficiency represents a fundamental lack of blood volume or quality in the body, resulting in organs, tissues, and the mind being undernourished. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, blood not only refers to the red fluid in our vessels but encompasses the body's entire nourishing and moistening functions.
Blood Deficiency
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Along with: Dizziness, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dull shallow face, Pale lips, Poor memory, Insomnia
Yang Deficiency
Insufficient yang qi causing coldness, fatigue, and diminished physiological functions throughout the body
Causes: Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Yang Deficiency represents a fundamental weakness of the body's yang qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It manifests as an inability to warm the body, transform substances, and maintain normal physiological activities, resulting in various cold-type symptoms and functional decline.
Kidney Yang Deficiency
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Along with: Lower back pain, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Weak and cold knees, Lower back coldness, Chills, Weak legs, Bright pale face, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Leg edema, Female infertility, Diarrhea, Depression, Erectile dysfunction, Premature ejaculation, Oligospermia, Low sex drive, Pale and abudant urination, Constipation
Qi Stagnation
Blocked or disrupted flow of vital energy causing distending pain, emotional distress, and symptoms that worsen with stress
Causes: Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Qi Stagnation is a fundamental pathological pattern in Traditional Chinese Medicine where the smooth flow of vital energy becomes obstructed, creating areas of pressure, pain, and dysfunction throughout the body.
Qi Stagnation
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Along with: General fullness, Moving pain, Depression, Irritability, Mood swings, Sighing
Phlegm
Thick, sticky pathological fluid that obstructs body functions and can manifest anywhere in the body
Causes: Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Phlegm is both a pathological product and a pathogenic factor in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It results from impaired fluid metabolism when the body's transformative functions fail, particularly affecting the Spleen, Lungs, and Kidneys. Classical texts emphasize that "the Spleen is the source of phlegm production, while the Lungs are the storage vessel for phlegm."
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Along with: Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue, Diarrhea, Dull pale complexion, Obesity, Infertility, Ovarian cysts, Ovarian fibroids, Polycystic ovary syndrome, Pseudocyesis, Sputum, Feeling of heaviness
Heat
Intense, ascending pathogenic force that consumes body fluids, disturbs the mind, and accelerates all physiological processes
Causes: Late period
Heat is a major pathogenic factor in Traditional Chinese Medicine that can arise from external invasion or internal generation. Heat has the characteristics of burning intensity, rising upward, consuming qi and fluids, and generating wind and disturbing blood. In TCM philosophy, normal physiological warmth is called "minor fire" (少火) which maintains life functions, while pathological heat is "major fire" (壮火) which damages the body.
Damp-Heat
Late period
Along with: Fever, Neck gland swelling, Headaches, Tight feeling in chest and stomach, Sticky taste in the mouth, Absence of thirst, Feeling of heat, Feeling of heaviness, Bitter taste in the mouth, Acne
Herbal Formulas for Late Menstruation
Traditional Chinese Medicine formulas used to address late menstruation
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Kidney Yin
- Supplements Liver and Spleen Yin
- Fills Essence and replenishes Marrow
- Clears deficiency Heat
- Drains Dampness and turbidity
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Blood Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dull shallow face, Pale lips, Poor memory...
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
How it manifests:
Delayed period
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache...
Si Wu Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Tonifies Blood
- Harmonizes Blood
- Regulates menstruation
- Moves Blood without injuring it
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Blood Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dull shallow face, Pale lips, Poor memory...
Cold in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Thin vaginal discharge
Wen Jing Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Warms the channels and disperses Cold
- Nourishes Blood
- Dispels Blood stasis
- Regulates menstruation
- Tonifies Qi
- Nourishes Yin and clears deficiency Heat
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Cold in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Thin vaginal discharge
Full Cold in the Directing and Penetraing Vessels
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Menstrual cramps, Cold sensation in lower abdomen, Infertility, Late menstruation, Dark menstrual clots, Postpartum abdominal pain...
Zuo Gui Wan
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Kidney Yin
- Fills Essence and replenishes Marrow
- Nourishes Blood
- Nourishes the Liver
- Strengthens the lower back and knees
- Secures Essence
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
How it manifests:
Delayed period
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache...
Kidney-Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Scanty menstruation, Pale menstrual flow, Back pain, Knee pain, Dizziness, Tinnitus...
Cang Fu Dao Tan Wan
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm
- Moves Qi and resolves stagnation
- Strengthens the Spleen
- Regulates menstruation
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue...
Chai Hu Shu Gan San
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Soothes the Liver and resolves constraint
- Moves Qi and alleviates pain
- Invigorates Blood and dispels stasis
- Harmonizes the Liver and Spleen
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Qi Stagnation
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
General fullness, Moving pain, Depression, Irritability, Mood swings, Sighing
Da Bu Yuan Jian
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Tonifies Qi and Blood
- Supplements the Liver and Kidneys
- Nourishes Essence and Blood
- Rescues and cultivates the Original Qi (Yuan Qi)
- Strengthens the Spleen
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Blood Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dull shallow face, Pale lips, Poor memory...
Da Ying Jian
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Blood and replenishes Essence
- Warms the channels and disperses Cold
- Supports Yang and warms the Kidney
- Supplements the Liver and Kidneys
- Strengthens sinews and bones
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Cold in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Thin vaginal discharge
Er Zhi Wan
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin
- Tonifies the Kidneys
- Supplements the Liver
- Cools the Blood
- Stops bleeding
- Blackens the hair
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney-Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Scanty menstruation, Pale menstrual flow, Back pain, Knee pain, Dizziness, Tinnitus...
Gui Pi Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Tonifies Qi
- Nourishes Blood
- Strengthens the Spleen
- Nourishes the Heart
- Calms the Spirit
- Controls Blood (restores the Spleen's blood-holding function)
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Blood Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dull shallow face, Pale lips, Poor memory...
Liang Di Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Yin
- Clears deficiency Heat
- Cools the Blood
- Regulates menstruation
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney-Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Scanty menstruation, Pale menstrual flow, Back pain, Knee pain, Dizziness, Tinnitus...
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Drains excess Fire from the Liver and Gallbladder
- Clears Damp-Heat from the Lower Burner
- Clears Heat from the Liver channel
- Promotes urination and resolves Dampness
- Nourishes Blood and Yin to prevent damage from bitter cold
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Heat
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Fever, Neck gland swelling, Headaches, Tight feeling in chest and stomach, Sticky taste in the mouth, Absence of thirst...
Qi Ju Di Huang Wan
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin
- Brightens the eyes
- Clears Liver Heat
- Tonifies Kidney Essence
- Subdues Liver Yang
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
How it manifests:
Delayed period
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache...
Qing Gu San
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Clears deficiency Heat
- Alleviates steaming bone disorder
- Nourishes Yin and subdues Yang
- Vents hidden Heat outward from the Yin level
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
How it manifests:
Delayed period
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache...
Ren Shen Yang Rong Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Tonifies Qi and nourishes Blood
- Strengthens the Spleen and benefits the Lungs
- Nourishes the Heart and calms the Spirit
- Secures the exterior and restrains sweating
- Regulates Qi to prevent stagnation
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Blood Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Scanty menstruation, Amenorrhea, Dull shallow face, Pale lips, Poor memory...
Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Invigorates Blood and dispels stasis
- Warms the channels and disperses Cold
- Moves Qi and alleviates pain
- Regulates menstruation
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Cold in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Thin vaginal discharge
Wan Dai Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Strengthens the Spleen
- Resolves Dampness
- Soothes the Liver
- Stops vaginal discharge
- Raises clear Yang
- Regulates Qi
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue...
Wei Ling Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Dries Dampness and strengthens the Spleen
- Promotes urination and drains water
- Moves Qi and harmonizes the Stomach
- Warms Yang and transforms Qi
- Resolves water retention
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue...
Wen Qi Hua Shi Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Warms the lower Burner and dispels Cold
- Resolves Dampness
- Tonifies Spleen Qi
- Supports Kidney Yang
- Regulates the Chong and Ren vessels
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Cold in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Diarrhea, Loss of appetite, Generalized fatigue, General weakness, Thin vaginal discharge
Wu Yao Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Promotes the movement of Qi
- Regulates menstruation
- Alleviates pain
- Soothes the Liver
- Nourishes and invigorates Blood
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Qi Stagnation
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
General fullness, Moving pain, Depression, Irritability, Mood swings, Sighing
Xiang Sha Liu Junzi Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Tonifies Qi and strengthens the Spleen
- Harmonizes the Stomach
- Moves Qi and resolves stagnation
- Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm
- Warms the Middle Burner
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue...
Xiao Yao San
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Soothes the Liver and resolves constraint
- Nourishes Blood and softens the Liver
- Strengthens the Spleen and harmonizes the Middle
- Harmonizes the Liver and Spleen
- Regulates menstruation
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Qi Stagnation
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
General fullness, Moving pain, Depression, Irritability, Mood swings, Sighing
Xiong Gui Er Chen Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Dries Dampness and transforms Phlegm
- Nourishes and invigorates Blood
- Regulates Qi and harmonizes the Middle Burner
- Promotes menstrual flow
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Phlegm in the Uterus
How it manifests:
Late period, delayed menstruation, late menstruation, late periods, menstruation behind schedule, periods behind schedule, delayed periods
Accompanying symptoms:
Amenorrhea, Scanty menstruation, Lower abdominal pain, Abdominal heaviness, Stifling sensation in the chest, Generalized fatigue...
Yi Guan Jian
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin
- Soothes Liver Qi
- Nourishes Blood and softens the Liver
- Generates fluids
- Clears depressive Heat from the Liver
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
How it manifests:
Delayed period
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache...
Yi Huang Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Secures the Kidneys and stops vaginal discharge
- Clears Heat and eliminates Dampness
- Tonifies the Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)
- Consolidates and binds the lower Jiao
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Damp-Heat
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Fever, Neck gland swelling, Headaches, Tight feeling in chest and stomach, Sticky taste in the mouth, Absence of thirst...
You Gui Wan
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Warms and tonifies Kidney Yang
- Fills Essence and replenishes Marrow
- Warms the Ming Men fire
- Nourishes Blood
- Strengthens sinews and bones
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney-Deficiency
How it manifests:
Late period
Accompanying symptoms:
Scanty menstruation, Pale menstrual flow, Back pain, Knee pain, Dizziness, Tinnitus...
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
Addresses these late menstruation patterns:
Main Actions
- Sedates the Liver and extinguishes Wind
- Subdues Yang
- Nourishes Yin
- Anchors and calms the Spirit
- Directs Blood and Qi downward
- Clears Liver Heat
Addresses These Late Menstruation Pattern Variations
Kidney and Liver Yin Deficiency
How it manifests:
Delayed period
Accompanying symptoms:
Dizziness, Tinnitus, Hearing loss, Lower back pain, Vertical headaches, Occipital headache...
Tiao Gan Tang
Traditional formula for late menstruation
Main Actions
- Nourishes Liver Blood
- Nourishes Kidney Yin
- Regulates Liver Qi
- Nourishes Blood and alleviates pain
- Supplements the Chong and Ren vessels
Gui Shao Di Huang Tang
Traditional formula for late menstruation
Main Actions
- Nourishes Liver and Kidney Yin
- Tonifies Blood
- Nourishes Blood and softens the Liver
- Clears deficiency Heat
- Supplements Yin and Blood
Bu Gan Tang
Traditional formula for late menstruation
Main Actions
- Nourishes Liver Blood
- Softens and relaxes the sinews
- Brightens the eyes
- Nourishes Yin through the sour-sweet method
- Calms the Spirit