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How does the tongue look when a woman is suffering from PMS?
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The body may be unchanged, if PMS is chronic there may be red sides indicating liver fire, it may be pale reflecting LR blood def.
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What are the typical symptoms of PMS?
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Abdominal and breast distention before period, irritability, moodiness, hypochondrial pain and distention.
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What are the pulses associated with PMS?
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Wiry, wiry and thin in if LR blood def, wiry and rapid if there is liver fire, may also be slippery in fire.
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What is the classic formula to treat PMS?
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Xiao yao san
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What herbs should be added to Xiao yao san to help with insomnia?
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suan zao ren if there is a more rapid pulse, and ju ye.
If there is Qi stag add he huan pi |
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What herbs should be used with xiao yao san to treat ab and breast pain and distention?
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Breast = qing pi, xiang fu, ju ye.
For Abdomen = Mu xiang, Xiang fu. |
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What herbs should be used with Xiao yao san to treat SP Qi def appearing as possibly painful diarrhea?
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Chao bai shao, chen pi, fang feng
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What herbs should be added to xiao yao san to treat constipation?
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Zhi shi, Ma zi ren, Tao ren
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What formula treats PMS caused by liver fire?
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Jia wei xiao yao san
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What formula treats agitation, depression, slightly manic behavior, aggressiveness, oppresion in the chest, red face, blood-shot eyes, red tongue with sticky yellow coating, pulse overflowing and rapid?
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Sheng tie luo yin
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What formula treats severe liver fire?
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Long dan xie gan tang
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How long should formulas be used when treating PMS?
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2-3 months
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What are the symptoms for ST Qi def with empty cold?
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Slight morning sickness. nausea without vomiting or dilute fluids, tiredness, feeling cold, poor appetite, depression. Pale wet tongue, weak pulse.
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What symptom is the difference between ST Qi def with yang def and ST QI def with yin Def?
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Wether the person feels hot or cold.
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What formula treats St Qi def causing morning sickness?
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Xiang sha liu jun zi tang. It is a si jun zi tang variation.
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What are the symptoms of disharmony of LR and ST causing morning sickness?
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retching, belching, vomiting, sour taste, distention, depression, irritability. Tongue has slightly red sides, wiry pulse.
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What formula treats morning sickness due to LR and ST disharmony?
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Su ye huang lian tang variation
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What points can be used to treat LR and ST disharmony causing morning sickness?
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Ren 13, PC 6, LR 3
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What herbs should be used to treat threatened miscarriage from Kidney Deficiency?
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Sang ji sheng, xu duan, du zhong
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What herbs treat threatened miscarriage from Qi deficiency?
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Bai zhu, and Huang qi
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What herbs treat threatened miscarriage due to heat?
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Huang Qin
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What herbs treat threatened miscarriage due to Qi needing regulation?
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Zi su geng, sha ren
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