Sentry Page Protection
Promote Menstruation
For Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhea and Irregular Menstruation
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Western Tradition
Menstrua provocant – Promote Menstruation
For Amenorrhea 1. Motherwort, Pennroyal 2. Cyperus rotunuds, Cinnamon, Peony root 3. Savin juice clarified (2 oz.), Cinnamon (2 drams), Saffron (4 grains. Divide into 2–4 doses. Decoction Against Retention of Menstruation Decoction for the Womb (Schroder) Decoction to Promote Menstruation Decoction to Promote Menstruation (Turner) Decoction to Promote Menstruation (Wirtzung) Emmenagogue Decoction (Riverius) Syrup Against Cachexia (D'Aquin) Syrup of Mugwort Compound Syrup of Betony (Augustana) Syrup of Betony juice Syrup of Sage juice Tincture of Caraway Tincture of Cinnamon Tincture of Juniper berry Tincture of Musk Tincture of Pepper Tincture of Iron Compound Tincture of Myrrh and Aloes Emmenagogue Powder Powder of Gum Lacca (Dialacca) (Mesue) Powder of Calamint (Diacalamenthum) (Nicholas) Antidotum Haemagogum (Nicholas) The Queen of Colen’s Electuary Hiera Ruffini Hiera Pachi, or Hiera Archigenis Hiera Pachi Uterine Powder (Species Hysterica) Powder to Promote Menstruation (Riverius) Powder to Promote Menstruation (Rondeletius) Troches of Myrrh Troches for the Womb Triphera Greater (Triphera Magnus) (Nicholas) Pills of Sagapen Theriac Mithridate Premenstrual Syndrome, PMS Syrup of Mugwort Powder of Happiness (Letificans) (Galen) Cause of obstructed Menstruation:
Cold Decoction to Promote Menstruation Syrup of Betony Juice Syrup of Betony (Augustana) Syrup of Mugwort (Augustana) Syrup of Five Roots Tincture of Bees Tincture of Caraway Tincture of Pepper Tincture of Cinnamon Tincture of Juniper berry Wine for the Womb Powder of Seeds Greater Calamint Powder (Diacalamint Comp.) Comp. Cinnamon Powder (Diacinnamonum)(Mesue) Powder of Three Peppers (Diatrionpiperion) (Galen) Troches for the Womb Electuary Provoking Menstruation (Antidot. Haema.) Triphera Greater (Triphera Magnus) (Nicholas) Mithridate Blood Stagnation Decoction for the Womb (Schroder) Syrup Against Cachexia (D'Aquin) Syrup of Myrrh Tincture of Musk Tincture of Myrrh Tincture of Rue Tincture of Myrrh and Aloes Wine of Marjoram Troches of Myrrh Dialacca Major (Mesue) Dialacca Minor (Mesue) Musked Troches (Gallia Muscata) (Mesue) Tincture to Clear a Dead Fetus (Mylius) Emmenagogue Powder Cold and Weak Kidneys Decoction to Promote Menstruation Syrup of Five Roots Tincture of Caraway Tincture of Cinnamon Powder of Seeds Electuary of Orchid (Diasatyrion) (Nicholas) Triphera Greater (Triphera Magnus) (Nicholas) Mithridate Blood Deficiency Tincture of Angelica seeds Tincture of Iron Compound Electuary of the Flakes of Iron (Rhasis) According to the Humors:
Obstructed by Damp and Phlegm Tincture of Cinnamon Tincture of Caraway Tincture of Juniper berry Tincture of Rue Tincture of Lemon Thyme Tincture of Valerian The Queen of Colen’s Electuary Greater Calamint Powder (Diacalamint Comp.) Comp. Cinnamon Powder (Diacinnamonum) (Mesue) Powder of Seeds Troches of Myrrh Obstructed by Wind / Qi Stagnation Tincture of Balm Tincture of Caraway Tincture of Juniper berry Tincture of Rue Tincture of Valerian Greater Calamint Powder (Diacalamint Compound) Hysteric Powder (Quercetan) Powder of Seeds Troches for the Womb Triphera Greater (Triphera Magnus) (Nicholas) Electuary of the Flakes of Iron (Rhasis) Obstructed by Heat / Bile Aromatic Pills of Aloes (Aloephangine) (Mesue) Dialacca Major (Mesue) Obstruction by Melancholy Electuary of the Flakes of Iron (Rhasis) Hiera Pachi, or Hiera Archigenis Triphera Greater (Triphera Magnus) (Nicholas) |
TCM Classification
Liver Qi Stagnation
1. irregular periods; 2. painful periods 3. early or late and scanty with blood clots with abdominal pain, breast tenderness, PMS, irritability, hyper-emotional, bitter taste, dry throat. Spleen Qi Deficiency
1. early or scanty period; or 2. heavy period that is pale and watery period; or 3. continual spotting with pale and dilute menstrual blood, shortness of breath, loose stools, epigastric distension, tiredness, palpitation, short of breath. Blood Heat
heavy period with bright or dark red dense blood, restlessness, a feeling of heat, thirst, dark urine, headaches, insomnia, fast pulse, red tongue
Blood Deficiency
1. Amenorrhea; or 2. late and scanty period, +pale menstrual blood, dull pale complexion, blurred vision, dizziness, palpitations, insomnia.
Blood Stasis
1. Amenorrhea; or 2. Dysmenorrhea (Painful Period) 3. Heavy period, or 4. Prolonged Bleeding, or 5. Spotting between periods; or with dark colored blood, irritable, pain worse with pressure, pain relieved after menstruation Heart and Spleen Deficiency
1. Amenorrhea +palpitations, depression, anxiety, insomnia, pale complexion, tiredness, loose stools, poor appetite. Kidney Yin Deficiency
1. irregular period, or 2. scanty periods, or 3. prolonged bleeding, or 4. spotting between periods 5. Amenorrhea +dizziness, blurred vision, night sweats, dry mouth, feeling of heat in the evening. Yang Deficiency
1. Amenorrhea; or 2. late period, or 3. irregular periods; or 4. Spotting between periods with scanty pale blood, lower back and abdominal pain before period, pain relieved by warmth, feels the cold, nocturia, dizziness. |