Formula for Fetal Retention

Formula for Fetal Retention,During the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy, symptoms such as coughing, heat in the palms and soles, and restless fetal movement are collectively known as “Zi Sou” (pregnancy cough).

Formulas Name : Formula for Fetal Retention

Chinese Name : 宜胎饮

Drug Formulation

Dried Rehmannia 3 qian (washed with wine), Angelica sinensis root (washed with wine) 1.5 qian, Ophiopogon tuber (core removed) 1.5 qian, White Peony Root (fried with wine) 2 qian,E-jiao (stir-fried with clam powder until pearl-like) 1 qian, Eucommia (stir-fried in salt water until the fibers break) 1 qian, Sichuan Dipsacus (stir-fried in salt water) 1 qian, Scutellaria baicalensis (stem) 1 qian, Fructus Aurantii (stir-fried with wheat bran) 1 qian, Amomum villosum (stir-fried, shell removed) 3 fen (ground).

Source

*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

During the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy, symptoms such as coughing, heat in the palms and soles, and restless fetal movement are collectively known as “Zi Sou” (pregnancy cough).

Instructions for Use

Decoct in river water and take orally.

Formula for Fetal Retention,*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.,During the fourth or fifth month of pregnancy, symptoms such as coughing, heat in the palms and soles, and restless fetal movement are collectively known as “Zi Sou” (pregnancy cough).

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