Try Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan for uterine fibroids

  Uterine fibroids, or smooth muscle tumors of the uterus, are the most common type of benign tumors of the female genitalia, most often occurring in women of childbearing age between 30 and 55 years old. The common clinical phenomena are uterine bleeding, abdominal masses, pain, symptoms of pressure on adjacent organs, increased leukorrhea, infertility, anemia, and cardiac dysfunction. Uterine fibroids can occur alone or in multiple places, and can be divided into many different types depending on the location of the fibroids. The four common types are interstitial fibroids, submucosal fibroids, subplasma fibroids, and cervical fibroids. Western medicine believes that the occurrence of uterine fibroids is directly related to the high content of progesterone receptors in the cytosolic nucleus of the endometrium, and that estradiol is an important factor in the growth of fibroids. The clinical manifestations of uterine fibroids often vary with the location, size, growth rate, secondary degeneration and comorbidities of fibroids. However, there are many asymptomatic patients. The incidence of the disease is over 70% and is on the rise, so it is called the “first tumor of gynecology”. Clinical practice has proven that the earlier the uterine fibroids are treated, the better the results and the less danger they pose to women’s health, but if timely and effective treatment is not provided, the uterus must eventually be removed and there is a high risk of complications from fallopian tube cancer, ovarian cancer, adenocarcinoma of the uterine body and cervical cancer. Ultrasonography and transvaginal Doppler ultrasonography can provide a reference for the diagnosis of uterine fibroids.  Uterine fibroids belong to “zhengzheng”; “intestinal Qin”; “Shiqin”; “tumor” in Chinese medicine. “obstruction in the intestine”, etc. The “Jing Yue Quan Shu – Women’s Rules” cloud: “Stagnant blood stagnation for zheng, push the woman has its evidence, …… always from the blood moving when the remaining blood is not clean, and a rebellion, then the stagnant day accumulation, and gradually to become zheng carry on.” The main reason for this is the weakness of the uterine fibroids, the weakness of the body after the birth of the menstrual cycle, and the feeling of cold, the cold evil into the uterus, or liver deficiency to liver qi stagnation, the spleen is not healthy, the biochemical source of qi and blood, and finally caused by qi stagnation or qi deficiency blood stagnation, stagnation of blood in the uterus, stagnation of the cellular vein, the damage, the new blood can not return to the menstruation, and the formation of day after day. Gui Zhi Fu Ling Pill, also known as “Life Snatching Pill”; “Peony Pill”; “Life Snatching Pill”; “Immortal Transmission Life Preserving Pill “It is also known as “An Jian Jian Wan”. It has the functions of invigorating blood circulation, resolving blood stasis, slowing down symptomatic masses, regulating the liver and Qi, and unblocking Qi and blood. In the formula, Gui Zhi warms the blood vessels, which can harmonize Ying and Yang, and move blood stasis to relieve the spasm of vascular smooth muscle, dilate blood vessels and adjust the function of blood circulation to promote the dissipation and absorption of inflammation. Paeonia lactiflora regulates yin and yang, Fu Ling with Dan Pi regulates Qi and blood, and moves the stagnation in the blood. Danpi is pungent and cold in nature, which is good for blood vessels in the heat knot, eliminate blood stasis, cinnamon with Danpi, cold and warm, more calm. As for peach kernel, it can dissipate blood clots, break blood knots and dissolve blood clots. Experiments have shown that peach kernel has “prevent blood clotting effect”, peach kernel, Poria percolating downward, and Gui Zhi used together, can enter the Yin and Yang, the combination of the drugs to play the effect of blood stasis slow elimination of the mass. The combination of all the herbs not only clears the stagnation in the uterus, but also regulates the qi and blood, restores the balance environment in the uterus and prevents the recurrence of fibroids. In view of this, for patients with fibroids less than 6 cm, it is recommended to try taking Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan.