formula | Dysmenorrheal Powder Tong Jing San |
source | Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shanghai, 1973, Cited: Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Experience Prescriptions |
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bubble_chart Composition Cinnamon 6 gm, Panax notoginseng 3 gm, Shixiao Powder 30 gm
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder. Take 3 grams daily, divided into two doses to be swallowed in the morning and evening. Begin taking the medication ten days before menstruation and continue consecutively.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Warm the meridians and dispel blood stasis.
bubble_chart Indications
Congealing cold and qi stagnation lead to dysmenorrhea. During menstruation, there is lower abdominal distension and fullness with pain that is aggravated by pressure and relieved by warmth. The pain ceases after the discharge of blood clots.