Chinese Herbal Formulas That Stabilizes the Kidneys

Gu Jing Wan

Stabilize the Menses Pill

Main Actions for Gu Jing Wan

The functions of this traditional chinese medicine formula are to nourish the yin while clearing heat, stopping bleeding and stabilizing menstruation. This TCM herbal formula is best suited for conditions of liver stagnation which leads to heat within the blood and abnormal menstrual bleeding.

Indications and Symptoms for Gu Jing Wan

continuous menstrual bleeding, uterine bleeding which alternates between trickling and gushing of blood, blood is red, may contain dark purple clots, sensation of heat in the chest, irritability, abdominal pain, dark urine

Tongue – red

Pulse – wiry, rapid

Medicinal Ingredients of Gu Jing Wan

Gui Ban (Plastrum Testudinis, Fresh Water Turtle Shell) - 30g.

-nourish yin and blood

Bai ShaoYao (Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae, White Peony Root, Peony) - 30g.

-nourish yin and blood

Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis, Baical Skullcap Root, Scutellaria, Scute) - 30g.

-clears upper jiao heat

Chun Gen Pi (Cortex Ailanthi) - 21g.

-binds up blood

Huang Bai (Cortex Phellodendri, Amur Cork-tree Bark, Phellodendron) - 9g.

-clears lower jiao heat

Xiang Fu (Rhizoma Cyperi Rotundi, Nut Grass Rhizome, Cyperus) - 7.5g.

-regulates Qi, alleviates the stagnated liver

Preparation Instructions of Gu Jing Wan

When preparing this natural chinese medicine formula all the ingredients must be ground into a powder and formed into pills with wine. A dosage of 9 grams should be taken 2 times per day with warm water. This herbal formula is also prepared as a decoction by today’s practitioners using a reduction in the specified dosage above.

Additional Points on Gu Jing Wan

When the appropriate symptoms are present this chinese medicine formula is able to treat such disorders as functional uterine bleeding and chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.