Category: Sanjie Zhentong

Song Guanli
Deputy Chief Physician, Associate Professor

Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Preventive Treatment Center

Taking Sanjie Zhentong Capsules can soften hardness, dissipate masses, resolve blood stasis, and alleviate pain. It helps improve conditions such as menstrual irregularities and endometriosis and also has significant hemostatic effects.

Sanjie Zhentong Capsule is a traditional Chinese patent medicine containing ingredients such as Dragon’s Blood (Resina Draconis), Panax Notoginseng (Sanqi), and Zhejiang Fritillaria (Zhe Beimu). It has the effects of softening hardness, dissipating masses, resolving blood stasis, and relieving pain. It is used to treat menstrual irregularities caused by Qi stagnation and blood stasis or liver Qi dysfunction, alleviating symptoms such as abdominal pain during menstruation, chills, and the presence of blood clots in menstrual flow. If a patient suffers from endometriosis and exhibits the aforementioned symptoms, Sanjie Zhentong Capsules can also be taken for treatment. Additionally, the capsule helps improve microcirculation in the body, regulate endocrine function, and increase clotting factors, making it particularly effective in stopping bleeding for patients with bleeding conditions. It has a bidirectional regulatory effect in treating various blood-related syndromes in traditional Chinese medicine and can accelerate lymphatic reflux.

Sanjie Zhentong Capsules are highly effective with relatively few side effects. However, a small number of patients may experience symptoms such as skin itching, constipation, dizziness, thirst, diarrhea, and sweating after taking the medication. Occasionally, mild elevations in transaminase and blood urea nitrogen levels, as well as changes in electrocardiogram readings, may occur, but these do not interfere with the treatment of the disease.

Wang Biqin
Chief Physician

Department of Gynecology, Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

The main ingredients of Sanjie Zhentong Capsule include Dragon’s Blood (Resina Draconis), Panax Notoginseng (Sanqi), Zhejiang Fritillaria (Zhe Beimu), and Coix Seed (Yi Yi Ren). It is a traditional Chinese medicine formulation. In the formula, Dragon’s Blood can improve microcirculation, regulate endocrine function, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, and increase clotting factors in the body, making it particularly effective in stopping bleeding for patients with bleeding conditions.

Additionally, ingredients such as Zhejiang Fritillaria in the formula have the effects of clearing heat, resolving phlegm, softening hardness, and dissipating masses. It is relatively effective in treating dysmenorrhea and possesses certain analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antispasmodic properties.

When taken as a full course of treatment, it shows good efficacy in treating secondary dysmenorrhea caused by chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, as well as inflammatory hyperplasia and masses in the pelvic area. It is recommended to take four capsules at a time, three times a day. The medication should be started on the first day of menstruation, and three menstrual cycles constitute one full course of treatment. After taking the medication, it is advisable to engage in some light activity before resting in bed rather than lying down immediately. It is also recommended to take the capsules while standing and to drink plenty of water.

Director and Chief Physician Zhou Qi
Department of Obstetrics, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

Sanjie Zhentong Capsule generally shows effectiveness in treating ovarian cysts.

As a traditional Chinese medicine preparation, Sanjie Zhentong Capsule has demonstrated certain therapeutic effects in the treatment of ovarian cysts. By promoting blood circulation, dissipating stagnation, and alleviating pain, it helps reduce the size of ovarian cysts and improve related symptoms. Sanjie Zhentong Capsule contains various herbal ingredients that can activate blood circulation, resolve blood stasis, soften hardness, and dissipate masses, thereby improving the local microcirculation of the ovaries and promoting the absorption and regression of cysts. In clinical practice, Sanjie Zhentong Capsule is often used as an auxiliary treatment to relieve symptoms such as lower abdominal distension, pain, and menstrual irregularities caused by ovarian cysts, thereby enhancing patients’ quality of life.

For ovarian cysts, Sanjie Zhentong Capsule is typically combined with other medications, such as Guizhi Fuling Pills and Jingangteng Capsules, to achieve a more comprehensive therapeutic effect. These medications work together on ovarian cysts to accelerate their regression.

As each patient’s specific condition varies, doctors will adjust the treatment plan individually based on factors such as the patient’s constitution and the severity of the condition when using Sanjie Zhentong Capsule, aiming to achieve the best therapeutic outcome.

Patients should consult a professional doctor before use to ensure targeted and safe treatment.