Acupuncture Treatment for Amenorrhea

Amenorrhea
No period for three months consecutively.


Kidney Qi deficiency
young women do not get menarche until late years, slow development
Acupuncture – Tonify, moxa, Shu, Ren, BL 23 & Ren 4, ST 30 & SP 6

Qi and Blood deficiency
Acupuncture – tonify, moxa, BL 20, ST 36, SP 6, BL 17 & Ren 6
- dizzy, blurred vision, BL 18, Du 20

Phlegm-Damp stagnation
post delivery overweight patients
Acupuncture – Ren 17, ST 40, Ren 6, 12
- clear vaginal discharge- BL 32

Yin deficiency
chronic disorders
Acupuncture – BL 15, 23, KI 3, SP 6, LR 3
- insomnia- HT 7, PC 6

Cold stagnating Blood
Acupuncture – Moxa Ren 8 with ginger, Ren 3, 4, Du 4, LR 3 & LI 4, SP 6

Qi and Blood stagnation
emotional relation
Acupuncture – Ren 6 & SP 6, LR 2 & SP 10, LR 14 & GB 34 (hypochondriac distension)


Alternative Treatment Methods
auricular- endocrine, reproductive organs, subcortex, KI LR, SP, HT
7 star- Hua Tou Jia Ji T5 to coccyx and Dai Mai (L2 to navel)