All women are experience irregular period sometimes during their child
bearing years, before menopause. While Western medication has never
viewed that irregular menstruation is a problem of women reproductive
system, traditional Chinese medicine looks at this problem seriously, if
untreated, it will disharmonize the women ecosystem, leading to nervous
tension and other health problems, including infertility. Imbalance of
liver is defined is a health condition of which liver is no longer
function normally in moving blood in the blood vessels and govern smooth
flow of the emotion and stress due to the affect of excessive anger or
unexpressed anger, leading to liver being damaged that affects the
regular menstruation and fertility.
I. Symptoms
1. Pain in the lower abdomen preceding or during menstruation
2. Weight loss
3. Diarrhea
4. Difficult menstruation
5. Scanty menstrual discharge
6. Period with dark purple color containing blood clots
7. Breast tenderness
8. Pregnancy
9. Etc.
III. Causes of Liver Imbalance
1. Heart problems
While
the liver is in charge of blood formation, the heart's organ is vital
to circulate the blood through thousands of channels for our body's
tissues. When we move, the heart takes control, but when we are at rest
the blood returns to the liver, any problem of the heart's function will
interfere with the liver's function, leading to an imbalance in the
liver which distorts the women's menstrual cycle.
2. Blockage of qi
If
the lung cannot function normally in moving the qi through the
essential channels, it will affect the storing and movement of blood,
leading to blood stagnation and liver imbalance.
3. Kidney function
If
the kidney cannot function properly, it may cause dryness and excess
fluid in the body which causes either liver fire that exhausts the blood
and injures the vessels or contraction and stagnation when it inhabits
the liver channel, which leads to qi and blood stagnation.
4. Etc.
II. Treatments
A. With Herbs
1. Angelica (Dong quai)
Angelica
is a queen herb for women reproductive tonic, it has been used in
traditional Chinese medicine in treating all women productive disorder,
including
a) Increasing the liver in blood formation
b) Reducing liver blood stagnation caused over production of certain hormones
c) Releasing the qi stagnation including pre menstrual syndrome.
d) Phytoestrogen
The
plant types weak estrogen helps to occupy the estrogen receptor sites,
thus improving the liver function in regulating the prostaglandins
hormones resulting in lessening the menstrual cramps and pain.
2. Fennel seed ( xiao hu xiang)
Fennel
seed besides help to release the stagnation caused by imbalance of yin
yang qi in the liver, it also helps to improve the function of abdominal
organ resulting in lessoning the symptoms of menstrual cramps and pain.
3. Yellow dock root
Yellow
dock root is a liver tonic medicine, besides hepling to detoxify liver
by removing any harmful substances accumulated in the liver, it improves
the liver function in regulating the production of hormones before and
after ovulation.
4. Etc.
B. With Acupuncture
Suggested points of acupuncture
1. LV 3 (Taichong)
2. LI (Hegu)
3. BL18 (Gan shu)
4. CV12 (zhongwan)
C. With Diet
1. Broccoli
2. Cauliflower
3. Cabbage
4. Beetroot
5. Apples
6. Artichoke
7. dandelion
8. Chicory
9. Honey
10. Dates
11. Fresh ginger
12. Cinnamon bark
13. Etc. Pregnancy Miracle
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