What is the TCM treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease?

Pelvic inflammatory disease is a very common gynecological disease, which is mainly caused by bacterial infection. For example, women are very likely to develop pelvic inflammatory disease due to infection during menstruation. Experts say that pelvic inflammatory disease must be treated in time. If it develops seriously, the harm is very serious. Today we recommend the use of traditional Chinese medicine to treat pelvic inflammatory disease.

1. Angelica sinensis and Radix Angelicae Sinensis Treat Chronic Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation and relieve pain, clear away heat and detoxify. Mainly used to treat chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.

[Ingredients of the folk prescription] 25 grams each of Chinese angelica, salvia miltiorrhiza, amaranth, and wild yam, 15 grams each of red peony root, yanhusuo, toosendan fruit, trillium, and zedoaria, 30 grams of yam, and 10 grams of cyperus rotundus.

[Usage and Dosage] Make into honey pills, 10 grams each. Take 1 pill 3 times a day.

[Additions and subtractions] For patients with damp-heat and blood stasis type, add 15 grams each of Phellodendron chinense and Sophora flavescens. For patients with cold-qi stagnation type, add 10 grams each of Roasted ginger and fennel.

2. Patrinia scabra and Prunella vulgaris for chronic pelvic inflammatory disease

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, clear away heat, promote dampness and detoxify. Mainly used to treat chronic pelvic inflammatory disease. Wang may experience low back pain, abdominal pain and a feeling of heaviness, excessive vaginal discharge with a red or yellow color and a greasy yellow tongue coating; or dysmenorrhea and a dark tongue.

[Ingredients of the folk remedy] 30 grams each of Patrinia scabra, Coix seeds, and Prunella vulgaris, 20 grams of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 12 grams each of Paeonia lactiflora and Corydalis yanhusuo, and 10 grams of costusroot.

[Usage and Dosage] Decoction the above medicine into 500 ml, take 50 ml each time, twice a day.

3. Phellodendron chinense and red vine for treating chronic pelvic inflammatory disease

【Functions and indications】clears away heat, dries up heat, activates blood and clears blood. Mainly used to treat chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.

[Ingredients of the folk remedy] 12 grams of Phellodendron chinense, 12 grams of Atractylodes lancea, 30 grams of raw Coix seeds, 12 grams of Cyperus rotundus, 30 grams of Red Caulis, 30 grams of Patrinia herb, 20 grams of White Peony Root, and 8 grams of Licorice.

[Usage and Dosage] Take 1 dose daily, decocted in water and taken in 3 times.

4. White Peony Root and Dandelion for Chronic Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

[Functions and indications] Warming the meridians and dispelling cold, nourishing blood and dredging collaterals, clearing away heat, detoxifying and promoting the removal of dampness. Mainly used to treat chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.

[Ingredients of the folk remedy] 12 grams of Angelica sinensis, 12 grams of Akebia, 18 grams of White Peony Root, 9 grams of Cassia Twig, 3 grams of Asarum, 6 grams of Licorice, 15 grams of Trichosanthes kirilowii, 30 grams of Taraxacum mongolicum, 24 grams of Erhua, and 3 dates.

[Usage and Dosage] Take 1 dose per day, decocted in water. Decoction 1 dose twice, take 400 ml of juice, take in the morning and evening. One course of treatment is 10 days.

5. These four TCM prescriptions are very effective in treating pelvic inflammatory disease.

1. 30 grams of honeysuckle, 15 grams of wild yam, 10 grams of peony bark, 6 grams of tongcao, 5 grams of rhubarb, and 15 grams of white cockscomb. Decoction in water, one dose per day, suitable for acute pelvic inflammatory disease.

2. 30 grams each of Patrinia scabra and Houttuynia cordata, 15 grams each of Carthamus tinctorius and Paeonia lactiflora, 10 grams of Toosendan fruit and 10 grams of Bupleurum chinense. Concentrate it into 300 ml and cool it to about 38℃ for enema. Patients need to defecate before treatment and lie on their side for 15 minutes after irrigation. This should be done once a day, with 10 times as a course of treatment.

3. 30 grams of Coptis chinensis, 90 grams each of Phellodendron chinense and Scutellaria baicalensis, and 60 grams of Rhubarb. Grind them into fine powder, mix with honey or boil in water, and apply hot compress on the lower abdomen twice a day. Suitable for the inflammatory infiltration stage of acute pelvic inflammatory disease.

4. 20 grams of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 15 grams each of red peony root and Corydalis yanhusuo, 10 grams of costusroot, 30 grams each of selfheal, coix seed and Patrinia jasminoides. Decoction in water, one dose per day, 15 days as a course of treatment, suitable for chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.