Prolonged Periods

Diagnosis of prolonged periods: Bleeding for more than 7 days

Differentiate – bleeding between periods and irregular bleeding

Etiology (causes) of Prolonged Periods:

1. Qi deficiency

2. Heat in Blood 

3. Blood Stasis

Chinese Medicine Differentiation and Treatment

Qi Deficiency 
 

Principle of Treatment: – nourish Qi to stop bleeding

Herbal Medicine Formula: Gui Pi Tang

Heat in Blood

Principle of Treatment: – nourish Yin, clear heat, stop bleeding

Herbal Medicine Formula: Liang Di Tang + Er Zhi Tang

Heat in Blood – Damp / Heat

Principle of Treatment: – clear heat to stop bleeding

 
Herbal Medicine Formula: Si Miao San + Nui Xi

Blood Stasis

Principle of Treatment: – remove Blood Stasis and promote circulation

Herbal Medicine Formula: Tao Hong Si Wu Tang