J Tradit Chin Med
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To research the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practice of Professor Xu Runsan for treatment of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) caused by sequelae of pelvic inflammatory disease (SPID) by data mining. ⋯ According to the TCM practice of Professor Xu, treatment of CPP caused by SPID should focus on dissolving stasis and obstructionsusing medicines that can activate blood, resolve stasis, regulate Qi, and dissipate adhesions. His prescriptions are often based on Guizhi Fuling Pill and Sini Powder. More blood-activating, stasis-resolving, or tonifying medicines could be used according to the accompanying symptoms or symptom patterns identified.