Uterine fibroid belongs to the category of “mass in the abdomen” in traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine can improve the symptoms, but whether it can be eliminated depends on the severity of the disease, the patient’s physical condition, etc. In addition, it is recommended to combine the treatment of traditional Chinese and Western medicine, which has a better effect. Clinical Chinese medicine prescriptions include Xiangling Pill and Shaobuyu Tang.
Patients with qi stagnation and blood stasis syndrome manifest hard masses in the lower abdomen, distension or pain in the lower abdomen, prolonged menstrual period, accompanied by mental depression, good tai hua, distension of the chest and ribs, and breast distension and pain. Treatment is with Xiangling Pill, which includes Mucuna pruriens, Cloves, Trigonella foetida, Citrus aurantium dulcis, Green Peel, Neem, Fennel and Curcuma longa.
Patients with Cold Congealed Blood Stasis Certificate show symptoms such as hard mass in the lower abdomen, cold pain in the abdomen, preference for warmth, late menstruation, accompanied by dark complexion, cold form (cold body) and cold limbs, and lack of warmth in the hands and feet. Treatment is with Shao Abdominal Blood Stasis Expelling Tang, including cinnamon, cumin, dry ginger, angelica, chuanxiong, red peony, pohuang, wulingyi, myrrh, and yanhuisuo.
The adverse effects and contraindications of the above drugs are not known. If there is any related condition, it is recommended to treat it under the guidance of a professional physician for evidence-based treatment, and not to blindly use the medication on one’s own.