Endometriosis according to Chinese Medicine

Four herbal formulas that might help with endometriosis

Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan

Source date: 220 AD

Number of ingredients: 5 herbs

Key actions: Promotes Blood and lymphatic circulation, thus eleminates Blood Stagnation. Softens and resolves hard lumps such as cysts and fibroids.

Why might Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan help with endometriosis?

Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Blood Stagnation and Phlegm in the Uterus' of which endometriosis is a symptom.

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Wen Jing Tang

Source date: 220 AD

Number of ingredients: 12 herbs

Key actions: Warms the Uterus and vessels. Nourishes Blood. Dispels Cold. Dispels Blood Stagnation.

Why might Wen Jing Tang help with endometriosis?

Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Full Cold in the Directing and Penetraing Vessels' of which endometriosis is a symptom.

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Di Dang Tang

Source date: 220 AD

Number of ingredients: 4 herbs

Key actions: Breaks up and dispels Blood Stagnation .

Why might Di Dang Tang help with endometriosis?

Di Dang Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of endometriosis

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Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang

Source date: 220 AD

Number of ingredients: 7 herbs

Key actions: Warms and tonifies the Middle Burner (Spleen and Stomach). Tonifies Qi. Relieves spasmodic pain.

Why might Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang help with endometriosis?

Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of endometriosis

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Acupuncture points used for endometriosis