Women's disease:an introduction of women's syndromes.

Women's disease.
TCM Knowledge:Miscellaneous Internal Disease according to Jin Kui Yao Lue. ✵Women's disease:is also known as Gynecology Syndromes, or Women's Syndromes.

 ✵Herbalist Zhang Zhongjing discussed the women's disease in about 39 entries. These syndromes are all defined in details by his famous works.

Women's disease.
Miscellaneous Internal Disease according to Jin Kui Yao Lue 
 [entry-01]. Master: woman gets normal pulse, the Yin pulse is small and weak, vomit, has no appetite (cannot take food), and no cold or heat (fever), this is gestation (conception, gravidity, pregnancy), ... For in 60 days (of pregnancy) should observe these symptoms. In case herbalist does not know it is gestation, but treats it in the same direction, vomit and diarrhea in 30 days, then it leads to abortion.

 [entry-02]. Woman has abdominal mass in the past, menopause not over three months, observed incessant metrorrhagia, and fetal movement on the belly button, this is the syndrome of abdominal mass hurt. If there is movement (fetal movement) till six months of pregnancy (conception, gestation), menstruation is free in the first 3 months (no coagulated blood and free menstruation), is the case of a fetus. If there is bleeding (metrorrhagia) three months before menopause (menstruation stopped), is the coagulated blood. For the reason of metrorrhagia, the abdominal mass is not eliminated, should discharge the abdominal mass (coagulated blood), ...

 [entry-03]. Woman has a pregnancy for six to seven months, the pulse is wiry (string-like), fever, the fetus is further swelling, abdominal pain (pain in the abdomen), aversion to cold, the lower abdomen is like a fan (fan-shaped). For its reasons, the uterus is opening, should warm it...

 [entry-04]. Master:woman has metrostaxis, or has metrorrhagia after abortion (late miscarriage), incessant descent of blood. If there is pregnancy, pain in the abdomen, this is embarrassment of the fetus (uterine obstruction, pregnant abdominal pain), ...

 [entry-05]. Woman has pregnancy, deficiency pain in the abdomen, ...

 [entry-06]. Pregnancy, incessant vomiting (unstoppable vomiting), ...

 [entry-07]. Pregnancy, dysuria (difficult urination), appetite is as normal, ...

 [entry-08]. Pregnancy, there is water pathogen (pathogenic water) inside, inhibited urination (difficult urination, difficulty in micturition), aversion to cold, and it is similar to cold water splashing on the skin, dizziness or dazzled once stand up (vertigo when stand up), ...

 [entry-09]. Pregnancy, no other syndrome, better take Dang Gui San regularly, then there is no dystocia about to give birth (no difficult labour near the time of labour), and could avoid catching other diseases after childbirth.

 [entry-10]. Pregnancy, cold-dampness of body, or pain in abdomen (abdominal pain), or vexed (vexation, upset, irritating), cardiac pain (heartache, or epigastric pain), no appetite (could not take food), fetus movement, better replenish, ...

 [entry-11]. Pregnancy, seven months, abdominal full and could not urine (dysuria, inability to urinate, could not pee), symptoms observed similarly to edema below the waist, this is for the reason that Taiyin should be supplemented but lost replenish, heart Qi is excessive, better discharge Laogong (P8), Guan yuan (CV4, RN4), once urine is uninhibited (free urination), it will get relieved.

 [entry-12]. Asked:there are three syndromes for a woman who just gave birth, one is spasm (Jìng, convulsive disease), another is depression and veiling (Yù Mào, postpartum depression and veiling, or postpartum depression with dizziness, or postpartum fainting), a third is constipation (postpartum defecation difficulty), what are they? Master: just gave birth and deficiency in blood, profuse sweating (hyperhidrosis, excessive and profuse perspiration), easy to wind affection, thus it leads to Jìng (convulsive syndrome); lose blood, sweating again, excessive cold pathogen, thus it leads to Yù Mào (postpartum depression with dizziness); lose body fluid, dryness in the stomach, thus it leads to difficult defecation (constipation).

 [entry-13]. Case puerpera (women just gave birth) depression and veiling (Yù Mào, postpartum depression with dizziness), the pulse is faint and weak, vomit and no appetite (throw up, could not take food), contrary (to expectations), excrement is hard, and sweating only on head. For the reasons, blood deficiency and Jue (cold limbs), Jue and surely will develops to dizziness, cases dizziness and will get relieved, surely will have profuse sweating, for blood deficiency and Jue at lower (cold limbs at lower part), solitary Yang goes upward and out, thus sweating on the head (perspiring on the head). For its reasons, puerpera (women just gave birth) is easily to sweat, lose of Yin and deficiency of blood, sole predomination of Yang Qi (Yang Qi predominate solely), thus should sweat, then Yin and Yang will recover (harmonization of Yin and Yang). If the excrement is hard, vomit and no appetite (vomit, could not take food), ...

 [entry-14]. Yù Mào gets relieved (postpartum depression with dizziness is relieved), has some appetite (could intake some food), and fever again in seven to eight days, this is the syndrome stomach excess (excessiveness of the stomach, or excessiveness of the stomach and intestines), ...

 [entry-15]. Postpartum deficiency pain in the abdomen, if there is deficiency cold and insufficiency, ...

 [entry-16]. Postpartum abdominal pain (postpartum pain in the abdomen), dysphoria (abnormal depression and discontent) and could not sleep (sleepless, insomnia), purgative method should not be used, better... to harmonize it.

 [entry-17]. Master: postpartum abdominal pain,... If it is not relieved, surely there is blood stasis attached below the navel (belly button) in the abdomen, ...

 [entry-18]. Seven to eight days after childbirth, not observed Taiyang syndrome, hard and pain in the lower abdomen, this is the lochiorrhea (persistent flow of lochia). If there is no defecation (constipation), fidget and fever (dysphoria, fever), the pulse is faint and full (excess), it is better to harmonize it; If there is fidget at Rì Bū (shēn shí, period of the day from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.), delirious speech after taking food (wild talks after diet), gets relieved till night, ...

 [entry-19]. Postpartum Zhòng Fēng (Tai Yang wind-affection syndrome), it is not relieved in dozens of days, cephalea (headache), aversion to cold, fever, fullness under the heart (fullness of the upper abdomen), dry retching (retch, dysemesia), slight spontaneous sweating, ...

 [entry-20]. Postpartum Zhòng Fēng (Tai Yang wind-affection syndrome), fever, red face (flushing), headache and panting (cephalea, gasp for breath), the pulse is wiry (stringlike) and rapid, ...

 [entry-21]. Postpartum vexed and emotionally upset, vomiting and retching counterflow, there is no exterior syndrome, this is the debility during lactation (deficiency or asthenia during lactation), ...

 [entry-22]. Postpartum diarrhea, the pulse is extremely empty (extremely deficiency pulse), ...

 [entry-23]. For case of woman, seems there are roasted meat in the throat, ...

 [entry-24]. Zàng Zào (visceral agitation, hysteria) of woman, sorrowful and wants to weep (grievous, being about to cry due to sadness), yawning for times, looks like affected by a spirit and supernatural things, ...

 [entry-25]. Woman spit saliva foam, contrary (to expectations), herbalist used the purgative method, result in fullness under the heart (epigastric fullness), should treat the saliva foam first, then treat the fullness. To treat the spitting saliva foam, ...; to treat fullness under the heart (epigastric fullness), ...

 [entry-26]. Woman's disease, for the reasons deficient-dyspeptic, cold binding, develops to amenorrhea (cessation of menstruation), blood binding at the uterine ostium. Or pain around the belly button, symptoms are similar to cold hernia; or pain at the GuanYuan, squamous and dry skin and looks like fish scales; or dragging pain in the genital area, aversion to cold at lower abdomen; or dragging to waist (loin) and back, or flow down to the Qì Jiē (path of qi), these are all morbid leucorrhea (leukorrhea). For various cases, observe and identify its pathogenic cold or heat, deficiency or excess, (pulse manifestation) tense or wiry, practice acupuncture or use herb remedy, and detect its pathogenic reasons accordingly. You should differentiate and remember it, should not say no.

 [entry-27]. Asked:woman's age is fifty, sick of morbid leucorrhea (leukorrhea), incessant in dozens of days (unstoppable in dozens of days), fever at nightfall (eventide), urgency at lower abdomen (contraction of the genital region), fullness abdomen (abdominal distension), dysphoria with smothery sensation in palm of the hand, dry mouth and lips, what is it? Master: this disease belongs to morbid leucorrhea, how to know it? (She) ever had late miscarriage (abortion), blood stasis accumulated in the lower abdomen and did not disappear, thus dryness of the mouth and lips, ...

 [entry-28]. Inhibited menstrual flow (menstrual disorders), fullness and pain in the lower abdomen, or two menstruations in a month, ...swelling of the genital area, ...

 [entry-29]. Woman ever had late miscarriage (abortion), if there is metrorrhagia (metrostaxis), ...

 [entry-30]. Woman has continuous uterine bleeding and metrorrhagia, the color is black as mass, ...

 [entry-31]. Woman suffers from fullness in the lower abdomen and similar to pier (block), slight difficulty in urination (slight dysuria) but not thirst, or after menstruation or after childbirth, this is the syndrome that water (pathogenic water) and blood binding together in the blood chamber (the uterus), ...

 [entry-32]. Woman suffers from abdominal pain at times (now and then), alteration between menstruation and amenorrhea, stops but turns normal again, ...

 [entry-33]. Woman suffers from amenorrhea, dry blood stasis accumulation binding into a block in the Zang-viscera, and incessant leukorrhea (unstoppable leukorrhea), this is the case there is dry blood inside, ...

 [entry-34]. Women suffer from sixty-two kinds of wind syndromes, Qi and blood stabbing pain in the abdomen, ...

 [entry-35]. Woman abdominal syndromes (woman diseases in the abdomen), if it pains, ...

 [entry-36]. Asked: women's disease, appetite is as normal, dysphoria with smothery sensation (fever with irritability and fidget) and could not sleep (insomnia, sleepless), contrary (to expectations), propped breathing, what is it? Master: this is known as dysuria due to the pressure of the fetus, unable to urinate, for the reason uterus system binding, thus leads to this syndrome, prompt diuresis (urination-promoting) and it will get relieved, ...

 [entry-37]. Woman suffers from coldness of the genitalia, ...

 [entry-38]. The Shaoyin pulse is slippery and rapid, ulcer in the genitalia (erosion of vulva), if there is erosion and rot, ...

 [entry-39]. Flow down of stomach Qi (stomach-Qi consuming from the lower orifices), flatus vaginalis and sounding, similar to flatus, this is the syndrome known as anus excess, ...

References:
  • 1.Women's disease:an introduction of women's syndromes.
  • 2.Shang Han Za Bing Lun:the Treatise on Cold-induced and Miscellaneous Diseases.By Zhāng Zhòngjǐng.
  • 3.Jin Kui Yao Lue Fang Lun:the Synopsis of Prescriptions of the Golden Chamber.By Zhāng Zhòngjǐng,Wáng Shūhé,Lín Yì,Gāo Bǎohéng.
  • 4.Zhong Jing Quan Shu:the Complete Book of Zhongjing.By Zhào Kāiměi.

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