| Chinese Formula | Actions | Indications | Symptoms related to menopausal syndrome |
Er Xian Tang
Two-Immortal Decoction; Curculigo and Epimedium Decoction
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Tonifies Kidney-Essence, Kidney-Yin and Kidney-Yang;
Drains Kidney-Fire;
Harmonizes Penetrating and Directing Vessels.
| Deficiency of both the Kidney Yin and Yang accompanied by a flaring-up of Fire from Deficiency. | Essential hypertension;
Fatigue;
Hot flashes;
Hyperthyroidism;
Irritability;
Lassitude;
Menopausal syndrome;
Menstrual disorders (menopause);
Nervousness;
Spontaneous sweating;
Chronic nephritis;
Frequent urination;
Hypopituitarism;
Insomnia;
Nervous breakdown or neurosis (during the menopause, in particular);
Palpitations;
Polycystic kidney;
Urinary tract infection;
Fine-Rapid-Empty pulse (Xi Shu Xu).
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Wen Jing Tang
Warm the Menses Decoction; Tangkuei and Evodia Decoction
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Nourishes Blood;
Moves Blood;
Disperses Blood stasis;
Warms menstruation;
Disperses Cold.
| Deficiency and Cold of the conception and penetrating vessels together with obstruction due to accumulation of Blood. | Essential dysmenorrhea;
Irregular menstruation;
Menorrhagia;
Mild, persistent metrorrhagia;
Polycystic ovaries;
Slight fever;
Sterility;
Cold pain of the lower abdomen;
Distension of the lower abdomen;
Dry mouth;
Hot palms and soles;
Menopausal syndrome;
Parched lips;
Dry tongue, little coating;
Fine-Knotted-Choppy pulse (Xi Jie Se); Fine-Choppy-Tight pulse (Xi Se Jin).
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