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Qi-Supporting and Cry-Stopping Decoction

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Qi-Supporting and Cry-Stopping Decoction,For fetal crying due to qi deficiency during pregnancy: at 7–8 months of gestation, the fetus suddenly cries in the womb, accompanied by a dull ache in the lower back.

Formulas Name : Qi-Supporting and Cry-Stopping Decoction

Chinese Name : 扶气止啼汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 liang, Astragalus 1 liang (raw), Ophiopogon 1 liang (core removed), Angelica 5 qian (washed with wine), Tangerine Peel 5 fen, Licorice 1 qian, Pollen 1 qian.

Source

From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For fetal crying due to qi deficiency during pregnancy: at 7–8 months of gestation, the fetus suddenly cries in the womb, accompanied by a dull ache in the lower back.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. The crying stops after one dose; after two doses, it ceases entirely.

Qi-Supporting and Cry-Stopping Decoction,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.,For fetal crying due to qi deficiency during pregnancy: at 7–8 months of gestation, the fetus suddenly cries in the womb, accompanied by a dull ache in the lower back.

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