Chuanxiong Buzhong Decoction

Chuanxiong Buzhong Decoction,For cases of pregnancy complicated by deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to sustain the fetus and leading to miscarriage after several months—known as “partial miscarriage”—or cases where excessive labor or exposure to cold causes qi deficiency and descent of the fetus.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong Buzhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎补中汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of dried ginger (roasted), 1 liang of donkey-hide gelatin (chopped and stir-fried with clam powder), 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Schisandra berries, 1 liang of Astragalus (root removed, roasted with honey water), 1 liang of Angelica sinensis (root removed, soaked in wine),Atractylodes macrocephala 1 liang, Paeonia rubra 1 liang, Aquilaria agallocha (unroasted) half a liang, Panax ginseng half a liang, Eucommia ulmoides (peeled, chopped, and stir-fried) half a liang, Glycyrrhiza uralensis (roasted) half a liang.

Source

Quoted from *Ji Sheng*, citing *Corrections to the Eighteen Treatises on Prenatal Conditions by Contemporary Scholars* (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 224).

Benefits

For cases of pregnancy complicated by deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to sustain the fetus and leading to miscarriage after several months—known as “partial miscarriage”—or cases where excessive labor or exposure to cold causes qi deficiency and descent of the fetus.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; boil with 1.5 zhan of water until reduced to 1 zhan; strain out the residue; take orally in a single dose at any time.

Chuanxiong Buzhong Decoction,Quoted from *Ji Sheng*, citing *Corrections to the Eighteen Treatises on Prenatal Conditions by Contemporary Scholars* (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 224).,For cases of pregnancy complicated by deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to sustain the fetus and leading to miscarriage after several months—known as “partial miscarriage”—or cases where excessive labor or exposure to cold causes qi deficiency and descent of the fetus.

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