menstrual cycle

Question 1

day 1 cycle: 1-4
period

1. shedding the endometrium
2. ripening follicle

Answer 1

make sure there is a clear and thorough discharge of blood

Action :regulate blood and qi

Question 2

2nd cycle

5-12

1. dominant follicle
2. Endometrium thickening

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Answer 2

Action: we build up the blood that has been lost
:fill the chong
replenish the Yin…bc we’ve to build uterine lining .. we want a good thicken uterine lining..

start ripening eggs,- nourish YIN!

Question 3

Day 12 -16
phase three ..b4 a few days event ovulation and after

1. cervix produces fertile mucus
2. Last stage of maturation of egg
3. Fertilization
4. Corpus Luteum Forms

Answer 3

the last stage of maturation of folicule and egg in side

Action:
tonify the yang a little bit…but mostly make sure everything going right…

: Regulate qi and blood

Question 4

Day 16 to 25

1. Embryo passes down Fallopian tube
2. Endometrium Secreting
3. Embryo Implants/conception

Answer 4

keep the body warm , inparticular the uterus

Action : warm and tonify yang