Great Prenatal Stabilizing Decoction

Great Prenatal Stabilizing Decoction,For conditions such as restless fetal qi during pregnancy, stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks, sudden onset of meridian symptoms, and shortness of breath with wheezing.

Formulas Name : Great Prenatal Stabilizing Decoction

Chinese Name : 大安胎饮子

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis (wash off root hairs, slice, and dry in an oven) 1 liang; dried Rehmannia glutinosa (chopped, washed, air-dried, then oven-dried) 1 liang; Chuanxiong (washed and chopped) 1 liang;Red Peony Root (chopped) 1 liang, Sanguisorba (chopped) 1 liang, Donkey-hide Gelatin (crushed, stir-fried with clam powder, soaked to remove excess powder) half a liang, Prepared Artemisia half a liang, Scutellaria 1 fen (chopped).

Source

From *Essential Guide to Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder and divide into 15 doses.

Benefits

For conditions such as restless fetal qi during pregnancy, stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks, sudden onset of meridian symptoms, and shortness of breath with wheezing.

Instructions for Use

For each dose, add 2 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain out the residue, and drink the entire amount at once; take at any time.

Great Prenatal Stabilizing Decoction,From *Essential Guide to Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health*, Volume 4.,For conditions such as restless fetal qi during pregnancy, stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks, sudden onset of meridian symptoms, and shortness of breath with wheezing.

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