Fetal Vitality and Harmonizing Qi Decoction

Fetal Vitality and Harmonizing Qi Decoction,During the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy, when the fetal qi is depleted, causing fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, excessive sleepiness, dizziness, and weakness in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Fetal Vitality and Harmonizing Qi Decoction

Chinese Name : 活胎和气饮

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Zhi Ke, 1 qian of Hou Po, 1 qian of Xiang Fu, 1 qian of Chen Pi (with white pith removed), 1 qian of Cang Zhu, 1 qian of Su Ye, 6 fen of Sha Ren, 5 fen of Zhi Cao (one formula adds Xiao Hui Xiang).

Source

From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 2.

Benefits

During the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy, when the fetal qi is depleted, causing fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, excessive sleepiness, dizziness, and weakness in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 1.5 zhong of water until reduced to 7 fen; take on an empty stomach.

Fetal Vitality and Harmonizing Qi Decoction,From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 2.,During the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy, when the fetal qi is depleted, causing fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, excessive sleepiness, dizziness, and weakness in the limbs.

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