Schisandra can tonify the kidneys and strengthen the spleen, treating spleen deficiency, etc. Fructus schisandrae can benefit qi and generate fluids (promoting the production of fluids by tonifying qi), treating qi deficiency, etc. Both drugs can be used during menopause if any of the above symptoms occur. Both Sophora and Schisandra belong to the class of Chinese medicines. Whether or not these two medicines can be used during menopause mainly depends on whether or not the indications for the two medicines are present. Schisandra can benefit qi and strengthen the spleen (regulating the qi of the spleen and stomach), tonify the kidneys and tranquilize the mind, treating insomnia, excessive dreaming and forgetfulness caused by spleen deficiency, as well as weakness, loss of appetite, loose stools, shortness of breath and laziness caused by deficiency of the qi of the spleen and lungs. Fructus schisandrae chinensis can astringent and solidify astringency (astringent consolidation), benefit the qi and promote the production of fluid, tonify the kidneys and tranquilize the heart (tonify the kidneys and stabilize the heart and mind), and can treat spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the daytime, aggravated by the slightest movement of the sweating), night sweating (sweating abnormally after going to sleep, and sweating stops after waking up), spermatorrhea and premature ejaculation, prolonged diarrhea, palpitations (accelerated heartbeat, often accompanied by heartburn), insomnia, and fluid-injury and thirst, among others. However, Fructus Schisandrae chinensis should not be used for unresolved superficial evils (evils on the muscular surface), internal solid heat, coughs at the beginning of coughing, and the early stages of measles. Contraindications of Prickly Wujia, etc. are not clear. If medication is needed, it is recommended to consult a doctor.