Menstrual blood is black

Menstruation is something that almost every woman has to experience. Whether the menstruation is normal is directly related to the health of women. Due to the influence of various factors in life, many women have irregular menstruation. In fact, some women find that their menstrual blood is black. What is going on? Many people don’t understand this. Let’s take a look at the reasons in this article.

Many women have black menstrual blood. The normal color of menstrual blood is bright red or dark red. Black menstrual blood is definitely abnormal. Understanding the actual reasons is very helpful for everyone's prevention and conditioning. There are several reasons for black menstrual blood:

1. Deficiency of Qi and Blood:

The menstrual cycle is advanced or delayed, the menstrual volume increases or decreases, the menstrual period is prolonged, the color is light, and the quality is thin. Or there may be pain in the lower abdomen, dizziness, fatigue, pale or sallow complexion, poor appetite and loose stools. The tongue is pale red and the pulse is thready and weak.

Treatment should focus on nourishing both Qi and blood. You can use Buzhong Yiqi Pills, Shiquan Dabu Pills, Wuji Baifeng Pills, Bazhen Yimu Pills, Babao Kunshun Pills, Nujin Pills, Danggui Tiaojing Pills, Danggui Hongzao Granules, Guipi Pills, Siwu Heji, etc.

2. Blood heat:

1. Black menstruation due to excess heat: Menstruation comes early, the amount is heavy, the color is dark red or purple, the texture is thick and sticky, and there are blood clots. Accompanied by chest tightness, irritability, flushed face, dry mouth, short yellow urine, and dry and hard stool. The tongue is red, the tongue coating is yellow, and the pulse is rapid.

The treatment is suitable for clearing away heat, cooling blood, regulating menstruation and stopping bleeding. You can use Qingjing Granules, Fenglun Hemostatic Tablets, Sihongdan, etc.

2. Black menstruation due to deficiency heat: menstruation comes early, the period is prolonged, the amount of menstruation is heavy, the color is red, and the texture is thick. Or accompanied by flushing of the cheeks and hotness in the palms and soles of feet. The tongue is red, with little coating, and the pulse is thready and rapid.

The treatment is suitable for clearing away heat, nourishing yin, regulating menstruation and stopping bleeding. Qingjing Granules and Gujing Pills can be used.

3. Kidney deficiency:

The menstrual cycle is irregular, the amount is small, the color is light red or dark red, and the texture is thin. Weak waist and knees, heel pain, dizziness, tinnitus, or cold lower abdomen, or frequent urination at night. The tongue is pale and the pulse is weak or slow.

Treatment is suitable for tonifying the kidney and regulating menstruation. You can use Nubao, Chang'e Jiali Pills, Dingkun Dan, Lu Tai Gao, etc.

4. Cold blood:

The menstrual period is delayed, the amount is small, the color is dark and there are blood clots. Cold pain in the lower abdomen, relieved by heat, aversion to cold and cold limbs. The tongue coating is white and the pulse is deep and tight.

Treatment should be based on warming the meridians and dispersing cold. You can use Ai Fu Nuan Gong Pills, Tian Qi Tong Jing Powder, Jin Kui Wen Jing Pills, etc.

5. Qi stagnation and blood stasis:

The menstruation is irregular, the amount of menstruation may be more or less, the color is purple-red, there are clots, and the menstruation is not smooth. Or it may be accompanied by lower abdominal pain that is resistant to pressure, or distension and pain in the chest, flanks, breasts, and lower abdomen, abdominal distension and discomfort, purple tongue or petechiae, thin white or thin yellow tongue coating, and stringy or astringent pulse.

The treatment is suitable for promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, regulating qi and relieving pain. You can use Xiaoyao Pills, Qizhi Xiangfu Pills, Cihang Pills, Shaofu Zhuyu Pills, Yueyueshu Granules, Shixiao Powder, Danggui Extract Tablets, Fuke Desheng Pills, Tiaojing Buxue Pills, etc.

After reading the introduction in this article, everyone should have some understanding of the reasons why menstrual blood is black. Generally speaking, many factors such as qi and blood deficiency, blood heat and kidney deficiency can lead to this condition. Women must pay attention to it in their lives and take it seriously when menstrual blood is black.