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San Jie Zhi Tong Tang散解止痛汤

Decoction for Dissolving Loops and Relieving Pain

Medicinals
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Composition

  • Tao RenSm. Persicae4–10 g

    Breaks up Blood Stasis and invigorates Blood circulation.

  • Hong HuaFlos Carthami3–10 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, opens the channels, unblocks menstruation and alleviates pain.

    for abdominal masses and accumulations.
    invigorates the Blood for all types of Blood Stagnation such as dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, swollen painful sores and chest and abdominal pain.
  • Mo YaoMyrrh3–12 g

    Invigorates the Blood, dispels Blood Stasis, alleviates pain and reduces swelling.

    for chest and abdominal pain, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea due to Blood Stasis.
  • Yan Hu SuoRz. Corydalis3–12 g

    Invigorates the Blood, circulates Qi, stops pain and disperses extravasation.

  • Xiao Hui XiangFr. Foeniculi3–12 g

    Warms the Liver and Kidneys, expels Cold, regulates Qi and alleviates pain.

  • Rou GuiCx. Cinnamomi1.5–5 g

    Disperses deep Cold, warms the channels, unblocks the channels and vessels and alleviates pain.

  • San LengRz. Sparganii3–10 g

    Forcefully breaks up Blood Stasis, regulates Qi, alleviates pain, dissolves accumulations and regulates menstruation.

    for pain due to Blood Stasis.
  • E ZhuRz. Curcumae3–10 g

    Invigorates Blood circulation, dispels Blood Stasis, dissolves accumulations, regulates Qi and alleviates pain.

    for Qi and Blood Stagnation with clumping and accumulations leading to pain with distending pain in the chest, epigastrium and abdomen, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, uterine myoma and ovarian cysts.
  • Zhi ShiFr. Aurantii Immaturus3–10 g

    Breaks up Stagnant Qi, reduces accumulation, descends *Qi, transforms Phlegm, reduces distention and resolves hardenings*.

Actions

  • Promotes circulation of the Blood
  • Breaks up Stasis

Patterns treated

Blood Stasis pattern

Manifestations

  • Aching in the lower abdomen and pelvic area
  • Menstrual periods that are heavy and/or come irregularly
  • Intermenstrual or premenstrual spotting
  • Inability to conceive
  • Trouble becoming pregnant
  • Intercourse accompanied by pain
  • Distention of the abdomen
  • Bowel movements that hurt, particularly around the time of menses
  • Rectal bleeding occurring during the menstrual period
  • Pain in the lower abdomen that occurs with menstruation
  • Aching in the lumbar region
  • Urination that is painful during the menses
  • In some cases, entirely asymptomatic
  • Additional signs can include: headache, mild fever, low mood, hypoglycemia, anxiousness, and increased vulnerability to infections and allergic reactions
Tongue body
Purple in color, or marked with purple spots
Coating
Unremarkable
Pulse
Having a choppy quality

Indications

A diagnosis of endometriosis

Notes

This preparation is administered rectally.