Chinese Medicine Recipe for PMS

chinese medicine pms symptoms

*NATURAL PMS REMEDY

Most cycling women - 90% or more - say they have some level of premenstrual symptoms. Do you experience any of these? (tips on how to manage coming!):

↬ Bloating

↬ Headaches

↬ Fatigue

↬ Fluid retention

↬ Breast tenderness

↬ Constipation

↬ Diarrhea

↬ Insomnia

↬ Extreme hunger

↬ Low libido

↬ Mood swings

↬ Anxiety

↬ Feeling down

↬ Crying spells

↬ And others

Here is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) recipe for YOU!

 

*INGREDIENTS:

∿ 1 small branch fresh ginger (~1.5 oz, 50 g)

∿ 8-10 oz filtered water

∿ 1 tbsp brown sugar

*DIRECTIONS:

Peel the skin of the ginger off. Cut the ginger into tiny slices. Set aside in a mug.

Bring filtered water to a boil.

Transfer the boiled water into the mug with the ginger. Cover and allow to sit for 30 minutes.

Once 30 minutes have passed, you can optionally remove the ginger or not. Add the brown sugar and enjoy!

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Not medical advice.


References:

Gao, M. Sun, H. Sun, W. Gao, D. Qiao, M. (2020). Traditional Chinese medicine on treating premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. Retrieved from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33080718/.

Mayo Clinic. (2020). Premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Retrieved from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/premenstrual-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20376780.

Winter, S.A. Rapkin, A.J. (2006). Premenstrual disorders: prevalence, etiology and impact. Retrieved from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16734317/.

https://how-to-boil.com/ginger-root/

https://www.lionheartherbs.com/traditional-pms-recipe-chinese-herbal-tea/

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