Why is the menstrual flow less, dark and dry?

Every woman will have some menstrual problems. Since each woman's physical condition and constitution are different, the menstrual problems that arise will also be different, such as heavy or light menstrual flow, early or late menstruation, inaccurate menstrual timing, and some other menstrual problems. Menstrual flow is small, dark in color, and relatively dry. This is a menstrual problem for some women. What causes this?

Why is the menstrual flow less, dark and dry?

One is caused by gynecological inflammation

Gynecological inflammation can have a great impact on women's physiology; it can be caused by organic lesions or drugs, such as vaginal inflammation, endocrine disorders, cervicitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, adrenal cortex dysfunction, diabetes, Sheehan's disease, etc. Menstrual irregularities may occur in women who use drugs to treat diseases, endocrine preparations, or intrauterine devices for contraception.

The second is cold body.

The most common is uterine cold mentioned in traditional Chinese medicine. The main clinical manifestations are scanty menstruation, accompanied by abdominal pain, blood clots, etc. Some patients will have cold limbs and sweating, etc. Secondly, overheated constitution can also have this clinical manifestation. The patient has scanty menstruation, darker color, dark red or brown, etc., and rarely accompanied by clinical symptoms such as abdominal pain. In addition, a thin endometrium can also result in scanty menstruation, etc. At the same time, taking certain medications, changes in the external environment and lifestyle habits can also lead to a transient decrease in menstrual volume or a change in color. It is recommended to take Chinese patent medicines such as Ai Fu Nuangong Pills and Wu Ji Bai Feng Pills orally. Food supplements include peanuts, dates, etc.

Third, Qi stagnation and blood stasis cause menstrual color to turn black

Irregular menstruation, more or less menstrual flow, purple-red color, blood clots, irregular menstruation, or lower abdominal pain, breast tenderness, abdominal distension and discomfort, purple tongue or petechiae, thin white or thin yellow fur, and stringy or astringent pulse. It is suitable for promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, regulating qi and relieving pain.

Why is the menstrual flow small, dark and dry? Diet therapy

1. Custard porridge: 1 egg yolk, 2 fragrant pears, 250ml milk, 100g glutinous rice.

2. Cook 60 grams of motherwort, 30 grams of red dates and 10 eggs together, drink the soup, and eat the red dates and eggs (take a comfortable amount). Used for those with deficiency of essence and blood and blood stasis.

3. Boil 30g of Trillium, 15g of Atractylodes macrocephala and 30g of red dates in ice, and take it for 2 days, twice a day, 50ml each time. Used for those with blood stasis.

4. Grind 30g of Astragalus, 15g of Polygonatum, 12g of Cornus, 12g of Morinda officinalis, and 9g of Angelica sinensis into powder, make pills with refined honey, and swallow 2 to 3 times a day, 3g each time. Used for those with deficiency of essence and blood.

5. 2 pounds of fresh sheep bones, 200 grams of rice. Wash and crush the sheep bones. Add water to boil soup, remove the residue, add rice and cook into porridge. Add appropriate amount of seasoning when eating and drink it warm. One course of treatment is 10-15 days.