What are the methods of Chinese medicine for treating polycystic ovary

Polycystic ovary problem is a problem that will seriously affect women's reproductive health. If it is not effectively treated, it may even cause infertility. It is recommended to treat and regulate it through some methods of traditional Chinese medicine. Yam, angelica, eucommia and deer antler glue are common Chinese medicine formulas.

Prescription 1: Yougui Pills

[Prescription and Usage] Prepared Rehmannia root 24g, yam, angelica, Eucommia, antler glue, dodder seed 12g each, wolfberry, cornus officinalis, angelica each 9g each, cinnamon bark, processed aconite 6g each; add 600ml of water to the above medicines and boil, take orally in 2 doses, 1 dose per day, 6 doses in a row as a course of treatment. If the menstrual volume increases, remove the aconite, cinnamon, and angelica, and add astragalus, codonopsis, mugwort charcoal, and roasted ginger charcoal; if the body is cold, limbs are cold, urination is clear and long, and sexual desire is weak, add placenta, Cistanche, Epimedium, Morinda officinalis, etc.

【Function and indications】Warms and nourishes kidney yang, replenishes essence and nourishes marrow; mainly treats polycystic ovary syndrome.

Prescription 2: Modified Shiying Yulin Decoction

[Prescription and Usage] 9g each of purple quartz, epimedium, Sichuan cyperus, angelica, Dipsacus asper, red peony root, safflower, peach kernel, Chuanxiong, wolfberry, Cyperus rotundus, Cuscuta australis, and cinnamon bark; add 600ml of water to the above medicines and boil, take orally in 2 doses, 1 dose per day, 6 doses in a row as a course of treatment. When necessary, the dosage should be adjusted according to clinical symptoms.

【Functions and indications】Nourishes the kidney and promotes blood circulation; mainly used to treat polycystic ovary syndrome.

[Efficacy Evaluation] It was reported that this prescription was used in combination with the Western medicine clomiphene to treat 36 patients, with a clinical ovulation rate of 83.4%, a pregnancy rate of 54.1%, and an overall effective rate of approximately 89%.

Prescription 3: Cangfu Daotan Pills with Added Ingredients

[Prescription and Usage] 15g of Poria cocos, 10g each of Atractylodes lancea, Cyperus rotundus, Pinellia ternata, Tangerine peel, Citrus aurantium, and Angelica sinensis, 9g each of Arisaema consanguineum, Shenqu, Ligusticum chuanxiong, and ginger: Add 800ml of water to the above medicines and boil them, take one dose per day, and 6 to 10 doses in a row as a course of treatment. If the patient has excessive phlegm, obesity and excessive hair growth, it is advisable to add Trillium gracile, Gleditsia thorn, Acorus calamus and Pangolin. If a lump is felt in the lower abdomen, kelp, Prunella vulgaris etc. should be added.

[Functions and indications] Drying dampness and eliminating phlegm, regulating Qi and relieving stagnation; suitable for treating polycystic ovary syndrome.

[Efficacy evaluation] It has been reported that 30 patients were treated with this prescription, 22 were cured, accounting for about 73%, of which 2 were able to ovulate and become pregnant; 25 were significantly effective, accounting for about 17%; the total effective rate can reach 90%.