Gynecology – (tonify blood and regulate chi)
Chaste tree berries (chief herb)
Squaw vine (chief)
Dong quai (assisting)
Crampbark (assisting)
Cyperus (supporting)
Poria (supporting)
Ginger root (conducting)
This formula alleviates menstrual problems and helps to regulate the female hormones. Chaste tree regulates progesterone, helps regulate and smooth liver chi, regulates chi, calms the mind, increases B12, adds calcium, is a diuretic, clears the liver and neutralizes excess hormones. It has a cooling energy and also helps with cramps, premenstrual syndrome, moodiness and anxiety. For difficult, chronic menstrual problems, take this formula after ovulation and until menstruation (formula without chaste tree berries should be taken after menstruation until ovulation.
Dosage: As a tonic, take 2 tablets 3 times per day as needed. For acute conditions take 2 tablets every 2 hours with warm water. Usually not recommended for pregnant women.