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Treats conditions where injury disturbs fetal Qi, causing pain in the lower back and abdomen or vaginal bleeding.
Shengdi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix), Zhugen (Bambusae Caulis in Taeniam), Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma). Decoct with water and take orally.

Treats severe lumbar pain during pregnancy that is unbearable.
Xuduan (Dipsaci Radix), Duzhong (Eucommiae Cortex) [stir-fried to remove silk-like fibers], Xiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Duhuo (Angelicae Pubescentis Radix), Gouji (Rhododendri Cordati Caulis), Wujia Pi (Acanthopanacis Cortex), Bibo (Smilacis Glabrae Rhizoma), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Shuyu (Dioscoreae Rhizoma), Hezi Rou (Terminaliae Chebulae Fructus).
Grind the above herbs into powder, make pills using honey the size of paulownia seeds. Take 50 pills each time, delivered with warm white water.

Treats habitual miscarriage during pregnancy; take this medicine in advance to secure the fetal origin.
Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shudi Huang (Rehmanniae Radix Preparata), Chuanxiong (Ligustici Chuanxiong Rhizoma), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix) [strip type], Sharen (Amomi Fructus Rotundus), Sangjisheng (Taxilli Herba) [if authentic is unavailable, substitute with Xuduan].
Add a pinch of Nuomijian (Glutinis Oryzae Japonici Semen), decoct and take at any time.

Treats fetal instability and threat of miscarriage commonly occurring after five or six months of pregnancy.
Sangjisheng (Taxilli Herba), Qinjiao (Gentianae Macrophyllae Radix), Ejiao (Colla Corii Asini), Nuomijian (Glutinis Oryzae Japonici Semen).
Decoct Sangjisheng and Qinjiao first, then add Nuomijian, decoct with water and take orally.

Treats abdominal distension, generalized edema, dysuria during pregnancy, or retained dead fetus in the uterus.
Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Shaoyao (Paeoniae Radix), Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Fuling (Poria), Juhong (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Rubrum).
Take one carp, boil thoroughly in water, remove the fish, retain 1.5 bowls of the broth. Add 5 slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens), then decoct the aforementioned herbs in this broth and take orally.

Treats puffy face and limbs swelling during pregnancy, termed "Zi Zhong" (Edema of Pregnancy).
Baizhu (Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma), Jiangpi (Zingiberis Pericarpium), Dafupi (Arecae Pericarpium), Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium), Fuling (Poria), Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex). Decoct with water and take at any time.

Treats Qi stagnation during pregnancy causing body swelling, shortness of breath, abdominal distension, and urinary retention.
Zexie (Alismatis Rhizoma), Jiangpi (Zingiberis Pericarpium), Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus), Binglang (Arecae Semen), Mutong (Akebiae Caulis), Chi Fuling (Poria cum Rubro). Decoct with Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) and take after meals.

Treats women with Spleen-Stomach deficiency leading to generalized edema, epigastric and abdominal fullness, shortness of breath, and dysuria.
Fangji (Stephaniae Tetrandrae Radix), Sangbaipi (Mori Cortex), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus), Chi Fuling (Poria cum Rubro), Zisu (Perillae Folium), Muxiang (Aucklandiae Radix). Decoct with three slices of Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) and take orally.

Treats edema of both feet during pregnancy, termed "Zhou Jiao" (Wrinkled Feet Edema).
Use Pingwei San (Calm the Stomach Powder) from the Spleen-Stomach section, plus Mugua (Chaenomelis Fructus).

Treats accumulation of heat during pregnancy causing scanty, difficult, or painful urination, termed "Zi Lin" (Strangury of Pregnancy).
Mendong (Ophiopogonis Radix), Tongcao (Tetrapanacis Medulla), Huashi (Talcum), Dang Gui (Angelicae Sinensis Radix), Gancao (Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma), Renshen (Ginseng Radix), Xixin (Asari Radix et Rhizoma), Dengxincao (Junci Medulla) [ten roots]. Decoct and take after meals.

Treats Zi Lin characterized by difficult and frequent urination.
Difuzi (Kochiae Fructus), Cheqianzi (Plantaginis Semen), Zhimu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma), Huangqin (Scutellariae Radix), Shengma (Cimicifugae Rhizoma), Chi Fuling (Poria cum Rubro), Baishao (Paeoniae Radix Alba), Zhiqiao (Aurantii Fructus Immaturus), Tongcao (Tetrapanacis Medulla).
Decoct with water and take after meals.