Low menstrual flow in Chinese medicine is the name of low menstrual flow, which means that the cycle of menstruation is normal, but the amount of menstruation is reduced by more than 1/2 of the normal amount of menstruation, or less than 20mL, or even a little bit of it is clean. It can be divided into Kidney Deficiency, Blood Deficiency, Blood Stasis and Phlegm Dampness.
1. Kidney deficiency syndrome: The amount of menstrual blood is usually small or gradually becoming small, the color of menstruation is dark, the quality of menstruation is thin, or accompanied by lumbar and knee soreness (lumbar and knee soreness and weakness) discomfort, dizziness and tinnitus, etc. The tongue is light, and the pulse is weak or slow. Treatment can be done with Qui Kidney Pills to tonify the kidney and benefit the essence (replenish the kidney essence in the body), nourish blood and regulate menstruation (regulate menstrual irregularities caused by blood deficiency).
2. Blood deficiency: the amount of menstrual blood becomes less and less or the menstrual blood can be cleared immediately, the color of menstruation is light, the quality of menstruation is thin, or accompanied by abdominal discomfort, dizziness, palpitations (rapid heartbeat, often accompanied by panic), etc., with a pale red tongue and a fine pulse. For treatment, Nourishing Blood Soup can be used to regulate menstruation by benefiting qi and nourishing blood (replenishing qi and blood in the body).
3. Blood stasis syndrome: the amount of menstrual blood is usually small, the color of menstrual blood is purple and dark with blood clots, accompanied by abdominal distension and pain, which can be alleviated after the blood clots are discharged, the tongue is purple with petechiae, and the pulse is dull and astringent or dull and stringy. Tao Hong Si Wu Tang can be used to regulate menstruation by activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis (promoting blood circulation and eliminating blood stasis in the body).
4. Phlegm-dampness syndrome: small amount of menstrual blood, light red menstrual color, sticky menstrual texture like phlegm, or accompanied by more and sticky leukorrhea, or obesity, nausea, etc., with a pale tongue, white and greasy moss, and slippery pulse. For treatment, Cang Fu Guiding Phlegm Pill can be used to resolve phlegm and dry dampness to regulate menstruation.
It is recommended to go to the hospital in time for treatment of menorrhagia, and the specific treatment plan should be treated by the physician after the identification of evidence and treatment.