Patient's question:
Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Treating Prostatitis. Last week, prostatitis was detected through a routine examination of prostatic fluid. Now I have lower back soreness and a slight Yang deficiency in my body. What should I do?Doctor's answer:
Treatment of Qi Stagnation and Blood Stasis Type Prostatitis: Symptoms include difficulty in urination, a sense of fullness and distension in the perineum and lower abdomen, an enlarged and hard prostate, dark purple tongue, and wiry, (sluggish) pulse. Treatment should focus on invigorating blood circulation, resolving blood stasis, and promoting qi flow to unblock meridians. The formula of choice is Shaofu Zhuyu Decoction: Paeoniae Radix (Taoren) 10g, Carthamus Tinctorius (Honghua) 10g, Angelica Sinensis (Danggui) 15g, Foeniculi Fructus (Xiao Huixiang) 6g, Fructus Meliae (Chuanlianzi) 10g, Lindera aggregata (Wuyao) 10g, Paeoniae Rubra Radix (Chishao) 12g, Lindera aggregata (Zelang) 15g, Taraxaci Radix (Pugongying) 30g.