Thirteen-ingredient Chinese medicine formula for pregnancy

The Thirteen Well-Known Gynecological Prescriptions in Traditional Chinese Medicine originated from Fu Qingzhu's Gynecological Prescriptions (Postpartum Edition). It is composed of thirteen Chinese medicinal materials. In the past, in our country, when women were pregnant, they would always go to the Chinese medicine store to buy the "Thirteen Taibao" Chinese medicine prescription to make a brew and drink it in order to keep the mother and daughter healthy.

Traditional Chinese medicine prescription: 4.5 grams of wine-soaked angelica, 2.5 grams of black mustard spicate, 4.5 grams of notopterygium wilfordii, 3.6 grams of mugwort leaves, 3 grams of stir-fried fructus aurantii, 2.5 grams of roasted astragalus, 6 grams of wine-soaked shredded angelica, 2.5 grams of ginger magnolia bark, 2.5 grams of notopterygium wilfordii, 3 grams of cored Fritillaria cirrhosa, 3.6 grams of wine-soaked white peony root, 2 grams of raw licorice, and 3 slices of old ginger.

Prescription song: 1.5 qian of Chuanxiong and 1.5 qian of Paeonia lactiflora, 1.5 qian of Cuscuta australis and 6 fen of Citrus aurantium, 8 fen of Nectarine prostrata, 7 fen of Ai, ginger and Magnolia officinalis, 1 qian of Fritillaria cirrhosa and ginger to mix the medicine, and 5 fen of Notopterygium wilfordii and Li

Explanation of the prescription: Although this prescription is not a "tonic" prescription, it can treat a variety of gynecological diseases. Ju Rui: Qianghuo, Chuanxiong and Red Peony Root nourish qi and blood, promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis. Scutellaria baicalensis replenishes Qi and blood and supports the fetus. Qianghuo and Jingjie can raise the primordial energy, and can also treat colds, fevers, headaches, and body aches in pregnant women. Mugwort leaves warm the uterus and have the functions of dispelling cold and relieving pain, warming the meridians and activating blood circulation, and nourishing the fetus. Chuan Beili can treat lung qi deficiency and eliminate phlegm. Cuscuta seed nourishes the kidneys and strengthens the fetus. Ginger, Magnolia officinalis and Citrus aurantium can relieve chest tightness and promote the flow of qi, and eliminate abdominal distension, pain and undigested food. Ginger can treat abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Licorice root is bitter and sweet, and can adjust the severity of the disease, relieve uterine muscle spasms and stop abdominal pain, and can also harmonize various medicines.

Function: Nourishing the fetus and inducing labor.

Indications: Fetal movement disorder, back pain, abdominal pain, and dystocia. It can be used to correct the fetal position. It is also used for vomiting during pregnancy, phlegm, irritability, dizziness, aversion to food or fetal movement, sudden pain in the waist and abdomen, and continuous bleeding. It is suitable for pregnant women after seven months of pregnancy, with transverse fetal position and restless fetal movement.

Interaction: People with weak constitution can add wild ginseng or codonopsis pilosula as appropriate. For vomiting in pregnant women, you can even remove licorice. Self-made Fritillaria cirrhosa has a good effect on treating urinary retention in pregnant women.

Dosage: Decoction in water. The original book records that one dose should be taken at the seventh month of pregnancy, two doses at the eighth month, three doses at the ninth month, and three doses at the tenth month, and another dose should be taken when delivery is imminent.

Taboo: Not suitable for people with yin deficiency and blood heat.