Amenorrhea with insomnia and dry red tongue is often seen in kidney yin deficiency, and can be treated with herbal tonics that tonify the kidney, nourish the yin, nourish the blood and regulate menstruation, such as Zuo Gui Wan.
Amenorrhea is caused by deficiency of kidney yin, essence and blood, resulting in amenorrhea because the sea of blood cannot be filled during menstruation; yin deficiency is caused by internalized deficiency heat, which disturbs the mind and spirit, so insomnia is seen; red tongue with dry fur is the manifestation of internalized deficiency fire and damage to the fluids. Therefore, treatment mainly focuses on tonifying the kidney and nourishing yin, nourishing blood and regulating menstruation.
The therapeutic formula can choose Zuo Gui Wan for addition and subtraction, in which the drugs include Artemisia annua, Dictyostelium, Salvia miltiorrhiza and so on. The selection of specific drugs or combinations should be carried out by a doctor, and it is recommended that amenorrhea sufferers should consult a professional doctor in a timely manner.
The above medicines should not be used for people who have external wind-cold fever or loose stools in spleen deficiency, and Salvia miltiorrhiza should not be used with veratrum. The contraindications and adverse reactions of the medicines are not clear. Artemisia annua is contraindicated for people with weak spleen and stomach, intestinal slippage and diarrhea, and the adverse effects are not clear.
The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor. Do not use the drug privately, so as not to cause damage to the body.