Dysmenorrhea can be treated with Chinese herbs and acupuncture. Cold-congealed blood stasis manifests as cold pain in the abdomen before or during menstruation, which is reduced by heat, or delayed after the cycle, with small amount of menstrual blood and dark color with lumps. Treatment can be provided by Shaobu Yuyu Tang. Qi stagnation and blood stasis (stagnation of blood due to lack of smooth flow of qi) manifests as premenstrual or menstrual period, abdominal distension and pain refusing to be pressed, scanty menstrual flow, poor menstrual flow, purplish and dark-colored lumps, pain under the lumps decreasing, and distension and pain in the chest, breast and hypochondrium (collectively referred to as the chest and the ribs). Treatment can be done with Diaphragm Downward Expelling Blood Stasis Tang. Weakness of qi and blood manifests as hidden pain in the abdomen during or after menstruation, low volume of menstruation, pale color and thin texture; fatigue (mental exhaustion, physical weakness), dizziness and palpitation (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), pale complexion, insomnia and sleeplessness. Treatment can be done with Sheng Healing Soup. Patients with dysmenorrhea can be treated with acupuncture in addition to Chinese medicine. In solid cases, the main focus is to move Qi and activate Blood (to promote the movement of Qi to make blood flow), regulate menstruation and relieve pain (to regulate menstruation and relieve menstrual pain), and select points such as Zhongji, Sanyinjiao, Diqi, Jiwo, and Seventeen Vertebrae. In deficiency cases, the main focus is to regulate qi and blood, and to warm and nourish the Chong Ren, selecting Guanyuan, Ashigaru, Sanyinjiao, Jiosao, and Seventeen Vertebrae. Dysmenorrhea patients are recommended to be treated under the guidance of a professional physician, and should not blindly use medication or acupuncture on their own.