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Decoction for Calming the Mind and Strengthening the Qi

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Decoction for Calming the Mind and Strengthening the Qi,For difficult childbirth resulting from the mother’s youth and physical frailty, leading to fear and timidity during labor.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Calming the Mind and Strengthening the Qi

Chinese Name : 定心壮气汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Cinnabar, Poria cocos (with the core removed), Frankincense, and Fructus Aurantii.

Source

*Gu’s Medical Path* (Vol. 4).

Benefits

For difficult childbirth resulting from the mother’s youth and physical frailty, leading to fear and timidity during labor.

Decoction for Calming the Mind and Strengthening the Qi,*Gu’s Medical Path* (Vol. 4).,For difficult childbirth resulting from the mother’s youth and physical frailty, leading to fear and timidity during labor.

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