Chinese medicine prescription for pelvic inflammatory disease classification

Chinese medicine prescription for pelvic inflammatory disease classification

1. Pelvic inflammatory disease is characterized by lower abdominal pain, which may occur on both sides, one side or in the middle. Traditional Chinese medicine divides this disease into two types: acute and chronic. The former is divided into two types: infection of evil toxins and toxic heat, while the latter is divided into three types: damp heat, cold dampness and qi stagnation and blood stasis.

2. Acute pelvic inflammatory disease may be accompanied by fever, while chronic pelvic inflammatory disease is often accompanied by dysmenorrhea and excessive vaginal discharge. The cause of acute pelvic inflammatory disease is often related to premature sexual intercourse during menstruation or after childbirth, usually mainly due to infection; while chronic pelvic inflammatory disease is related to ovulation, prolonged standing, overwork and poor blood circulation.

3. For patients with acute pelvic inflammatory disease infected by evil toxins, honeysuckle, angelica, red peony root, forsythia, red vine, Patrinia scabra, safflower, peach kernel, fructus aurantii, licorice, etc. are often used for treatment; if the patient has severe toxic heat, salvia miltiorrhiza, coptis chinensis, ophiopogon japonicus, moutan bark, red peony root, raw rehmannia, Scrophularia ningpoensis, bamboo leaf heart, buffalo horn powder, etc. are used.

4. Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease with damp-heat is often treated with honeysuckle, herb Patrinia, Corydalis, Toosendan, Forsythia, Caulis Sargentodoxae, Coix seeds, Cortex Moutan, Red Peony Root, Phellodendron, Gardenia, frankincense, and myrrh; cold and dampness are often treated with coix seeds, herb Patrinia, Aconite, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Atractylodes, Poria, cinnamon twig, and roasted ginger; qi stagnation and blood stasis are often treated with cortex Moutan, Corydalis, Toosendan, Peach Kernel, Poria, White Peony Root, cinnamon twig, and Cyperus.