Formulas that Warm the MENSES & Dispel Blood Stasis

Question 1

Indication: Blood Stasis in the WOMB

Answer 1

**Cinnamon Twig & Poria pill - Gui zhi Fu ling wan

Question 2

Indication: POST PARTUM Blood Stasis due to COLD

Answer 2

**Generation & Transformation Decoction - Sheng hua tang

Question 3

Indication: Uterine Bleeding & irregular menstruation due to DEFICIENCY COLD of the Chong & Ren Meridians

Answer 3

**Warm the Menses decoction - Wen jing tang

Question 4

Purple or Dark Blood during Pregnancy, Abdominal pain that increases with pressure, immobile Masses in lower abdomen with pain & tenderness
P: Choppy

Answer 4

• *Cinnamon Twig & Poria Pill - Gue shi Fu ling wan
  1. Invig. Blood, Transform Blood Stasis
  2. Reduce fixed abdominal masses

Question 5

Retention of Lochia with Cold & Pain in lower Abdomen
T: Pale purple or pale with purple spots
P: Thin, deep, choppy

Answer 5

• *Generation & Transformation Decoction - Sheng hua tang
  1. Invigorate blood, transform blood stasis
  2. Warm menses/alleviate pain

Question 6

Mild, persistent bleeding, irregular menstruation, Pain, Distention & Cold in the lower abdomen, low grade fever at dusk

Answer 6

• *Warm the menses decoction - Wen jing tang
  1. Warm Menses/Dispel Cold
  2. Nourish Blood
  3. Dispel Blood Stasis

Question 7

Chief Ingredient/s in Cinnamon Twig & Poria

Answer 7

(2) Chiefs:
1. Gui Zhi - Warms unblocks channels
2. Fu Ling - Blood stasis - stagnation

Question 8

Chief Ingredient/s n Generation & Transformation

Answer 8

Dang Gui - tonifies blood, increases circulation

Question 9

Chief ingredient/s in Warm the Menses decoction

Answer 9

(2) Chiefs
1. Wu Zhu Yu - decreases cold/pain, increases circulation
2. Gui Zhi - decreases cold, opens channels/vessels

Question 10

Herbs in Cinnamon Twig & Poria pill - Gui zhi Fu ling wan

Answer 10

Chiefs: Gui Zhi, Fu Ling
Shao Yao - tonifies blood/yin
Mu Dan Pi - clears heat/cools blood
Tao Ren - Blood Stasis

Question 11

Herbs in Warm the Menses decoction - Wen jing tang

Answer 11

Chiefs: 1. Wu Zhu Yu - decreases cold/pain, circ.
2. Gui Zhi - decreases cold, opens channels, vessels
Dang Gui - Tonifies blood, circ.
Chuan Xiong - inc. circ., decreases pain
Shao Yao - inc. circ. dec. pain
E. Jiao - T. blood/yin dec. bleeding
Mai Men Dong - T. Yin/Clears Heat
Mu Dan Pi - Blood Stasis/Def. Heat
Ren Shen - qi, Sp, St
Gan Cao
Sheng Jiang - sp/st
Ban Xia - sp/st