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Gelatin and Mugwort Fetal Stabilizing Decoction,Pregnancy with fetal restlessness leading to blood deficiency in the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in an unstable fetal position; or due to excessive alcohol consumption or frequent sexual intercourse; or from climbing heights or using the toilet, allowing wind to enter the genital area and injure the uterine cavity; or due to physical impact; or sudden anger injuring the liver; or overexertion injuring the tendons and causing fetal restlessness.

Formulas Name : Gelatin and Mugwort Fetal Stabilizing Decoction

Chinese Name : 胶艾安胎饮

Drug Formulation

Donkey-hide gelatin, mugwort leaves, astragalus, eucommia, Sichuan corydalis, cyperus, ginseng, poria, prepared rehmannia, Sichuan lovage, angelica, white peony, and scallion whites.

Source

From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Pregnancy with fetal restlessness leading to blood deficiency in the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in an unstable fetal position; or due to excessive alcohol consumption or frequent sexual intercourse; or from climbing heights or using the toilet, allowing wind to enter the genital area and injure the uterine cavity; or due to physical impact; or sudden anger injuring the liver; or overexertion injuring the tendons and causing fetal restlessness.

Gelatin and Mugwort Fetal Stabilizing Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Pregnancy with fetal restlessness leading to blood deficiency in the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in an unstable fetal position; or due to excessive alcohol consumption or frequent sexual intercourse; or from climbing heights or using the toilet, allowing wind to enter the genital area and injure the uterine cavity; or due to physical impact; or sudden anger injuring the liver; or overexertion injuring the tendons and causing fetal restlessness.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

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