Yimu Pill

Yimu Pill,For pain during pregnancy before full term, as if about to give birth; difficult labor; and fetal restlessness. For fetal restlessness during pregnancy, and unbearable pain in the lower abdomen after childbirth.

Formulas Name : Yimu Pill

Chinese Name : 一母丸

Drug Formulation

Anemarrhena rhizome (washed and roasted), 1 liang.

Source

From *Guan Jian Liang Fang*, cited in Volume 224 of *Yi Fang Lei Ju*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills the size of a chicken’s egg.

Benefits

For pain during pregnancy before full term, as if about to give birth; difficult labor; and fetal restlessness. For fetal restlessness during pregnancy, and unbearable pain in the lower abdomen after childbirth.

Instructions for Use

Chew and swallow with warm wine.

Yimu Pill,From *Guan Jian Liang Fang*, cited in Volume 224 of *Yi Fang Lei Ju*.,For pain during pregnancy before full term, as if about to give birth; difficult labor; and fetal restlessness. For fetal restlessness during pregnancy, and unbearable pain in the lower abdomen after childbirth.

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