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Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) (each 5 qian), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Mahuang (Herba Ephedrae) (each 4 qian), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Fangji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba), Xingren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Qianghuo (Rhizoma Notopterygii), Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae), Fuling (Poria), Guizhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) (each 3 qian), Tianma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Quanxie (Scorpio), Jiangcan (Bombyx Batryticatus) (each 2 qian), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) (1 qian). Divide into four doses. Add Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (3 slices) and decoct in gold or silver vessels for oral administration. If administered together with Suhewan (Amber Pill), the effect is even better. If the patient cannot swallow medicine, insert a goose feather tube into the throat and slowly instill the medicine; the patient will spontaneously recover consciousness. After recovery, administer Siwu Paifeng San (Four-Substance Wind-Expelling Powder) twice daily. If the medicine cannot be instilled and the lips turn cyanotic, death is inevitable.

Nanting (Rhizoma Arisaematis Cum Bile), Banxia (Rhizoma Pinelliae) (each 1 qian), Fangfeng (Radix Saposhnikoviae), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Qianghuo (Rhizoma Notopterygii), Fangji (Radix Stephaniae Tetrandrae), Niuxi (Radix Achyranthis Bidentatae), Xingren (Semen Armeniacae Amarum), Wuweizi (Fructus Schisandrae Chinensis), Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis) (each 5 qian), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) (each 8 fen), Fuling (Poria), Zaoren (Semen Ziziphi Spinosae), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Qumai (Herba Dianthi), Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus), Baizhi (Radix Angelicae Dahuricae), Tianma (Rhizoma Gastrodiae) (each 4 fen), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) (2 qian), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata) (7 qian). Divide into three doses. Take on an empty stomach with Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (3 slices). If diarrhea occurs, remove Zhishi (Fructus Aurantii Immaturus) and add Doukou (Fructus Cardamomi Rotundus) and Suske (Pericarpium Papaveris) (each 3 qian). If there are signs of heat, add Huangqin (Radix Scutellariae) and Chaihu (Radix Bupleuri) (each 5 qian). If afraid of cold with sweating, add Huangqi (Radix Astragali Membranacei) and Guizhi (Ramulus Cinnamomi) (each 4 qian). For rapid breathing, add Chenxiang (Lignum Aquilariae Resinatum) (5 fen, ground). For abdominal distension and loss of appetite, add Sharen (Fructus Amomi Rotundus) and Xiangfu (Rhizoma Cyperi) (each 4 qian).

After childbirth, if the bladder suddenly prolapses and cannot retract due to lifting heavy objects, it is caused by excessive postpartum labor injury, excessive effort in lifting heavy objects, and damage to the blood of the zang-fu organs, resulting in weak qi and cold blood, thus failing to retract. In severe cases, it may take three to five months to return to its original position.

Danggui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong), Baishao (Radix Paeoniae Alba) (each 4 qian), Shengma (Rhizoma Cimicifugae), Shudi (Radix Rehmanniae Preparata), Baizhu (Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae), Zhike (Fructus Aurantii) (each 3 qian), Renshen (Radix Ginseng), Chenpi (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae) (each 2 qian), Chenxiang (Lignum Aquilariae Resinatum) (5 fen, ground), Rougui (Cortex Cinnamomi), Wuyu (Fructus Evodiae Officinalis) (each 1 qian), Gancao (Radix Glycyrrhizae) (9 fen). Divide into four doses. Add Shengjiang (Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens) (3 slices) and take warm on an empty stomach. After taking the medicine, lie down at night. For postpartum mothers with inherent coldness, apply moxibustion (Ai Jiu, Moxibustion) seven moxa cones at the point four cun below the umbilicus.

Postpartum heart qi attacking pain, caused by deficiency of heart blood after childbirth, failure to regulate the seven emotions and anger, and invasion of various wind pathogens attacking the heart, causing unbearable pain. It is appropriate to use herbs that harmonize the heart. If the stagnation persists for a long time without dissipating, it becomes difficult to treat.