Chai-Qin Seven-Ingredient Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，For abdominal pain due to qi stagnation during pregnancy. In the early months of pregnancy, there is distending pain in the chest, abdomen, and both flanks; the patient is irritable and quick to anger; experiences a bitter taste in the mouth and dizziness; may also have a cough; the tongue coating is white and greasy or thin and yellow; the pulse is string-like and slippery.
Chai-Qin Seven-Ingredient Decoction
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Formulas Name : Chai-Qin Seven-Ingredient Decoction
Chinese Name : 柴芩七物汤
Drug Formulation
1 qian of Bupleurum, 1.5 qian of Scutellaria, 1.5 qian of Pinellia, 1.5 qian of Magnolia, 2 qian of Poria, and 1 qian of Perilla.
Source
*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.
Benefits
For abdominal pain due to qi stagnation during pregnancy. In the early months of pregnancy, there is distending pain in the chest, abdomen, and both flanks; the patient is irritable and quick to anger; experiences a bitter taste in the mouth and dizziness; may also have a cough; the tongue coating is white and greasy or thin and yellow; the pulse is string-like and slippery.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water and take before meals.
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Chai-Qin Seven-Ingredient Decoction,For abdominal pain due to qi stagnation during pregnancy. In the early months of pregnancy, there is distending pain in the chest, abdomen, and both flanks; the patient is irritable and quick to anger; experiences a bitter taste in the mouth and dizziness; may also have a cough; the tongue coating is white and greasy or thin and yellow; the pulse is string-like and slippery.