治胎动不安 用银以水煮汁,却用葱白一握,投汁,煮作羹服之。
又方 用苎根二两锉碎,银五两。酒水各一盏,同煎一盏,去滓,温分二服;或单用水
二盏煮服。
治妊娠月未足,腹中痛似欲产者 用知母末,蜜丸如桐子大。每服二十丸,不拘时,米
饮下。
又方 用菖蒲根捣汁一、二升服。
治妊娠误有失坠,胎动不安,腹中痛楚 用缩砂熨斗内盛,慢火炒熟,去皮为末。每服
二钱,热酒调下,神效。
又方 用新青竹茹二合,好酒一升,煮三五沸,分三度服。
又方 用缩砂、紫苏、艾叶、葱白,以酒盅半,煎一盅服。
治因争斗胎动,气刺上喘 用苎根一握洗净,生姜五片,水盅半,煎一盅,调粥服。
治胎动五六个月困笃者 用葱白一握,水三升,煎一升,去滓,顿服。
治胎不安并产后诸疾 用杜仲瓦上焙干,木臼中杵为末,煮枣肉丸如弹子大。每服一丸,
烂嚼,糯米饮下。
治胎动不安;如重物坠,冷如冰 用川芎、当归共三钱。水煎,食前温服。
治胎痛 用当归一两,熟地黄二两。水三升,煎一升,顿服。
治胎不安 用白术、黄芩等分为末。每服三钱,入当归一钱,水二盏,煎一盏温服。
治妊娠从高坠下,胎气不和腹痛 用川芎为末。每服二钱,温酒调下。
治妊娠三两月,胎动不安,防其欲坠 用杜仲去粗皮姜汁炒去丝、川续断酒浸各二两,
为末,煮枣肉,和丸如桐子大。每服七十丸,米饮下。
凡治妇人始觉有孕,用雄黄一两,以绛 盛带养胎,转女为男。
若觉有孕一两月 即着夫衣冠,平旦绕水三匝,映水视影勿反顾,必生男。须要于甲、
丙、戊、庚、壬阳日作乃效。
凡有孕,饮食起居悉宜详慎,苟或不能禁忌,必致子母俱各有伤。
若有孕,食犬肉,令儿无声;
食兔肉,令儿缺唇及难产;
食马、驴、骡肉,令儿过期不生;
食蟹,令儿横生;
食干姜,令胎肉消;
服犀角 亦能消胎;
食荤臭物,令儿患腋气;
食雀肉,令子淫乱面多点;
食梨并太热、太冷物,皆能伤胎。
To treat restless fetus (Tai Dong Bu An), boil silver in water to obtain the decoction. Then, add a handful of scallion white parts (Cong Bai) into the liquid, cook into a soup, and take it orally.
Another prescription: Use two liang of Rhizoma Baphicacanthi Cusiae (Zhu Gen), finely chopped, along with five liang of silver. Add one cup of wine and one cup of water, decoct together until one cup remains. Strain the dregs, warm the liquid, and divide into two doses for oral administration; alternatively, use two cups of water alone to decoct and take.
To treat pregnancy where the gestational period is not yet full, accompanied by abdominal pain resembling labor pains: Use powder of Radix Anemarrhenae (Zhi Mu), mixed with honey to form pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take twenty pills each time, at any time, swallowed with rice drink.
Another prescription: Crush the root of Acorus tatarinowii (Chang Pu) to extract juice, one or two sheng, and take orally.
To treat accidental falls during pregnancy causing restless fetus, abdominal restlessness, and severe abdominal pain: Place Amomum villosum (Suo Sha Ren) in an ironing pan, stir-fry slowly over low heat until cooked, remove the skin, and grind into powder. Take two qian each time, mixed with hot wine for oral administration, showing miraculous efficacy.
Another prescription: Use two he of fresh green bamboo shavings (Zhu Ru), and one sheng of good wine. Boil three to five times, divide into three doses for oral administration.
Another prescription: Use Amomum villosum (Suo Sha Ren), Perilla frutescens (Zi Su), Artemisia argyi (Ai Ye), and scallion white parts (Cong Bai). Decoct half a cup of wine until one cup remains, then take.
To treat restless fetus caused by physical altercation, with qi rebelling upward causing panting: Wash a handful of Rhizoma Baphicacanthi Cusiae (Zhu Gen), add five slices of Zingiber officinale (Sheng Jiang), and one and a half cups of water. Decoct until one cup remains, mix with porridge, and take.
To treat critical restless fetus occurring at five or six months of pregnancy: Use a handful of scallion white parts (Cong Bai) and three sheng of water. Decoct until one sheng remains, strain the dregs, and take in one dose.
To treat restless fetus and various postpartum disorders: Roast Eucommia ulmoides (Du Zhong) on a tile until dry, pound in a wooden mortar into powder. Mix with date meat paste to form pills the size of quail eggs. Take one pill each time, chew thoroughly, and swallow with glutinous rice drink.
To treat restless fetus accompanied by a sensation of heavy weight falling and coldness like ice in the abdomen: Use Chuanxiong rhizome (Chuan Xiong) and Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Dang Gui), totaling three qian. Decoct in water, warm, and take before meals.
To treat fetal pain: Use one liang of Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Dang Gui) and two liang of Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang). Add three sheng of water, decoct until one sheng remains, and take in one dose.
To treat restless fetus: Use equal parts of Atractylodes macrocephala (Bai Zhu) and Scutellaria baicalensis (Huang Qin) ground into powder. Take three qian each time, add one qian of Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Dang Gui), two cups of water, decoct until one cup remains, warm, and take.
To treat abdominal pain due to disharmony of fetal qi after falling from a height during pregnancy: Grind Ligusticum chuanxiong (Chuan Xiong) into powder. Take two qian each time, mixed with warm wine for oral administration.
To treat restless fetus around the third month of pregnancy, preventing potential miscarriage: Process Eucommia ulmoides (Du Zhong) by removing coarse bark and stir-frying with ginger juice to remove fibers; process Dipsacus asper (Chuan Xu Duan) by soaking in wine. Use two liang of each, grind into powder, mix with date meat paste to form pills the size of paulownia seeds. Take seventy pills each time, swallowed with rice drink.
For women who just realize they are pregnant, wear one liang of Realgar (Xiong Huang) in a crimson cloth belt to nourish the fetus, allegedly transforming female births into male births.
If pregnancy is detected within one or two months, wear the husband's clothes and hat. At dawn, walk three circles around water, look at your reflection without looking back, which is said to ensure a male birth. This must be done on Yang days (Jia, Bing, Wu, Geng, Ren) to be effective.
Generally, during pregnancy, diet and daily life should be handled with extreme caution. Failure to observe these taboos will inevitably cause harm to both mother and child.
Consuming dog meat during pregnancy may result in a silent infant;
Consuming rabbit meat may result in cleft lip and difficult labor;
Consuming horse, donkey, or mule meat may result in post-term delivery;
Consuming crab may result in breech presentation;
Consuming dried ginger may cause fetal muscle wasting;
Taking Rhinoceros horn may also cause fetal loss;
Consuming pungent or smelly foods may cause the infant to develop axillary odor;
Consuming sparrow meat may lead to promiscuity and facial spots in offspring;
Consuming pears, as well as excessively hot or cold foods, can all damage the fetus.