Decoction to Quench Fire and Secure the Fetus

Decoction to Quench Fire and Secure the Fetus,For pregnant women with intense stomach fire that depletes the fluids of the uterus, causing thirst, sweating, excessive consumption of cold water, restlessness, mania, abdominal pain, and lower back pain, leading to fetal restlessness and the threat of miscarriage.

Formulas Name : Decoction to Quench Fire and Secure the Fetus

Chinese Name : 止焚安胎饮

Drug Formulation

White Chrysanthemum 3 qian, Artemisia annua 5 qian, Poria 3 qian, Raw Rehmannia 1 liang, Anemarrhena 2 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 5 qian, Ginseng 3 qian, Trichosanthes root 2 qian.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.

Benefits

For pregnant women with intense stomach fire that depletes the fluids of the uterus, causing thirst, sweating, excessive consumption of cold water, restlessness, mania, abdominal pain, and lower back pain, leading to fetal restlessness and the threat of miscarriage.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction to Quench Fire and Secure the Fetus,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.,For pregnant women with intense stomach fire that depletes the fluids of the uterus, causing thirst, sweating, excessive consumption of cold water, restlessness, mania, abdominal pain, and lower back pain, leading to fetal restlessness and the threat of miscarriage.

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