What are the methods of Chinese medicine for regulating irregular menstruation?

Because of the fast pace of life, work pressure and unreasonable diet, I believe that many women will face the problem of irregular menstruation. In order to cure it, they have undergone various treatments, but the treatment results are not as effective as expected. Now many women also use Chinese medicine for conditioning. In fact, when symptoms of irregular menstruation appear, it is best to regulate it in time. How to regulate irregular menstruation? How to regulate irregular menstruation through traditional Chinese medicine? Let me tell you about it.

Spleen and kidney qi deficiency type. Main symptoms: Menstrual cycle disorder, or early arrival, or late arrival, or irregular order, prolonged menstruation, heavy menstrual flow, light-colored and thin menstrual flow, pale complexion, fatigue, shortness of breath, laziness to speak, soreness of waist and knees, dizziness, tinnitus, cold lower abdomen, poor appetite, loose stools, and frequent urination at night. The tongue is pale, fat and has teeth marks, the tongue coating is white, the pulse is thready and weak, and the radial pulse is weak. Treatment method: Strengthen the spleen and kidney, invigorate qi and regulate menstruation. Prescription: Juyuan Decoction combined with Guishen Pills with modifications. 20 grams of Codonopsis pilosula, 20 grams of Astragalus membranaceus, 15 grams of Atractylodes macrocephala, 6 grams of roasted licorice, 20 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 15 grams of Dipsacus asper, 15 grams of Psoralea corylifolia, 20 grams of Cuscuta australis, 10 grams of Artemisia argyi, 30 grams of Polygonum multiflorum, and 12 grams of Angelica sinensis. Explanation of the prescription: This prescription uses Codonopsis pilosula, Astragalus membranaceus, Atractylodes macrocephala to strengthen the spleen and replenish Qi, Rehmannia glutinosa, Psoralea corylifolia, Cuscuta australis, and Dipsacus asper to nourish the kidney, Artemisia argyi to warm the meridians, stop bleeding and regulate menstruation, Polygonum multiflorum and Angelica sinensis to nourish blood and regulate menstruation, and roasted Licorice root to harmonize the various medicines.

Liver and kidney yin deficiency type. Main symptoms: Menstrual cycle often comes early, or the sequence is irregular, the menstrual period is prolonged, the menstrual blood is bright red, the amount of menstrual blood may be more or less, the cheekbones are flushed, the palms and soles are hot, the throat is dry, insomnia and dreaminess, the urine is yellow and scanty, and the stool is hard. The tongue is red, with little coating, and the pulse is thready and rapid. Treatment method: Nourish the liver and kidneys, clear away heat and regulate menstruation. Prescription: Erzhi Pills combined with Liangdi Decoction with modifications. 15 grams of Ligustrum lucidum, 18 grams of Eclipta prostrata, 20 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 15 grams of White Peony Root, 15 grams of Scrophularia ningpoensis, 15 grams of Ophiopogon japonicus, 12 grams of Cornus officinalis, 15 grams of Cuscuta australis, and 9 grams of Schisandra chinensis. Explanation of the prescription: This prescription uses Ligustrum lucidum fruit, Eclipta prostrata, Cornus officinalis, and Cuscuta australis to nourish the liver and kidneys, Rehmannia glutinosa, White Peony Root, Scrophularia ningpoensis, and Ophiopogon japonicus to nourish yin and clear away heat, and Schisandra chinensis to connect the heart and kidneys and have astringent and hemostatic effects.

Qi and blood deficiency type. Main symptoms: delayed menstruation, scanty menstrual flow, light color, thin texture, dizziness, palpitations, sallow complexion, hollow lower abdomen, pale tongue, thin white fur, and thready pulse. Treatment method: tonify Qi, nourish blood and regulate menstruation. Prescription: Modified Zixue Decoction. 15 grams of Angelica sinensis, 30 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 12 grams of white peony root, 10 grams of Chuanxiong, 15 grams of Codonopsis pilosula, 15 grams of Astragalus membranaceus, 12 grams of Atractylodes macrocephala, 20 grams of Poria cocos, 30 grams of Millettia reticulata, 20 grams of Polygonatum sibiricum, and 20 grams of Polygonum multiflorum. Explanation of the prescription: This prescription uses Angelica sinensis, Rehmannia glutinosa, White Peony Root, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Millettia reticulata, Polygonum multiflorum, and Polygonatum sibiricum to replenish blood, while Codonopsis pilosula, Astragalus membranaceus, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, and roasted liquorice to invigorate Qi, strengthen the spleen, and aid the source of metabolism, together achieving the effect of replenishing Qi and blood and regulating menstruation.

Liver depression and qi stagnation type. Main symptoms: Menstrual cycle disorder, or early arrival, or late arrival, or irregular order, more or less menstrual flow, menstrual flow is not smooth, menstrual color is purple-red, with blood clots, chest, flank, breast, lower abdomen distension and pain, abdominal distension and discomfort, occasional sighing, warm feeling and less appetite, pale red tongue, thin white fur, and wiry pulse. Treatment method: Soothe the liver, regulate qi and regulate menstruation. Prescription: Xiaoyao Powder with modifications. 12 grams of Bupleurum, 15 grams of White Peony Root, 12 grams of Angelica Sinensis, 15 grams of Poria, 9 grams of Atractylodes Macrocephala, 12 grams of Cyperus Root, 12 grams of Curcuma, 6 grams of Aucklandia Sinensis (added later), and 6 grams of Roasted Licorice. Take one dose per day, decocted in water. Explanation of the prescription: This prescription uses Bupleurum, Cyperus rotundus, Curcuma aromatica, and Costus root to soothe the liver and regulate Qi, Angelica sinensis and White Peony root to nourish blood and regulate menstruation, and Poria cocos and Atractylodes macrocephala to strengthen the spleen and harmonize the stomach.

Cold blood type. Main symptoms: delayed menstrual cycle, scanty, dark-colored menstruation with blood clots, cold pain in the lower abdomen, pain relieved by warmth, chills and cold limbs. The tongue is pale and dark, the tongue coating is white, and the pulse is deep and slow. Treatment method: Warming the meridians, dispelling cold and regulating menstruation. Prescription: Wenjing Decoction with modifications. 10 grams of cinnamon twig, 10 grams of mugwort, 9 grams of cooked aconite, 15 grams of angelica, 12 grams of Chuanxiong, 6 grams of roasted licorice, 20 grams of Codonopsis pilosula, 15 grams of Atractylodes macrocephala, and 12 grams of Achyranthes bidentata. Explanation of the prescription: This prescription uses cinnamon twig, mugwort leaf, and cooked aconite root to warm the meridians, dispel cold and regulate menstruation, angelica and ligusticum chuanxiong to nourish blood, promote blood circulation and regulate menstruation, Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, and roasted licorice to invigorate qi and regulate menstruation, and Achyranthes bidentata to promote blood circulation, remove

Through what has been said above, I believe everyone can clearly know how to regulate irregular menstruation through Chinese medicine. We can regulate it according to our own symptoms. In addition, everyone must pay special attention to irregular menstruation. First of all, we should develop a regular work and rest habit, do not stay up late, do not sleep in, do not smoke or drink, avoid mental stimulation and mood swings, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and avoid foods that stimulate fire such as onions, garlic, leeks, and ginger.