紫菀饮子(出圣惠方)治妊娠六七月。伤寒咳嗽气急。
紫菀(洗去苗土) 桑根白皮(各半两) 干枣(七枚) 灯心(二十茎) 生姜(一
分) 陈橘
皮(一两焙汤浸去白瓤) 上细锉和匀。以水三大盏。煎至一盏半。去滓。后食。分为四服。
日
葱白雌鸡汤(出圣惠方) 治妊娠七月。忽惊恐动摇。腹痛。卒有所下。足厥冷
。若伤寒烦热。腹满短气常苦颈项及腰背强。悉主之。
葱白(十四茎) 半夏(汤浸七遍去滑) 黄 黄芩 人参(去芦头各一两) 生姜 阿
胶
(捣碎炒令黄燥各二两) 甘草(炙微赤) 旋复花(各半两) 上细锉。先取黄雌鸡一只。
理如
食法。先以水一斗煮鸡。取汁五升。去鸡下药。煎至三升。入酒二升。更煎四升去滓。每于
食前。温服一小盏。
半夏饮子(出圣惠方)治妊娠七八月。或因惊恐。或者伤寒烦热。腹肚满
胀。气促腰重。
半夏(汤浸七遍去滑) 黄 人参(去芦头) 麦门冬(去心各一两) 黄芩(锉) 甘
草
(炙微赤各半两) 上细锉。和匀。每服半两。以水一大盏。入生姜半分。葱白七寸。煎至
五
分去滓。
当归散(出圣惠方)治妊娠八九月。因误损胎。或胎不安。腹内 痛。下血
不止。胎死活未知。但妊娠腹内 痛。或漏胞。
当归(锉微炒) 芎 桑寄生 艾叶(微炒各一两) 阿胶(二两捣碎炒令黄燥) 上
为
散。每服四钱。以水一大盏。煎至五分去滓。入酒一合。更煎三两沸。不拘时候。放温服之。
赤石脂散(出圣惠方)治妊娠八九月。胎动。时有所下。腹内 刺疼痛。头
面
壮热。口干。手足逆冷。兼气上妨闷。
赤石脂 白术 当归(锉微炒) 干姜(炮裂锉) 芦根 桑寄生(各半两) 地龙(一
分)
艾叶(三分微炒) 钟乳粉 芎 鹿茸(去毛涂酥炙黄) 熟干地黄 浓朴(去粗皮涂生
姜汁
炙令香熟各二两) 上为散。每服三钱。以水酒各半中盏。煎至六分去滓。不拘时候。温服。
甘草汤(出圣惠方)治妊娠十月满足。八月预服。
甘草(炙微赤锉) 黑豆(炒熟) 糯米 大麻子(各一两) 干姜(炮裂锉) 白茯
苓吴茱
萸(
地黄芎 丸(出圣惠方)治妊娠气血虚弱。令胎不长。和气养胎。
熟干地黄(焙) 浓朴(去粗皮生姜汁炙各一两) 芎 当归(切焙) 龙骨 阿胶
(炒燥)
白石脂(以上各三分) 白茯苓(去黑皮) 柴胡(去苗) 刺蓟 桑寄生(焙干) 黄
(锉各半
两) 甘草(炙锉一分) 人参(三分) 上为末。炼蜜和丸如梧桐子大。每服三十丸。不
拘时
候。粥饮下。日三。
人参丸(出圣惠方)治妊娠胎不长。宜服养胎。
人参 白茯苓(去黑皮) 当归(切焙) 柴胡(去苗各一两) 枳壳(三分) 浓朴 刺
蓟
桑寄生(各一两) 甘草(半两) 上为细末。炼蜜和丸如梧桐子大。每服二十丸。食前温
水吞
下。一方。加阿胶一两。
熟干地黄汤 治妊娠胎萎燥。羸瘦不长。
熟干地黄(焙) 甘草(炙锉) 白术 白茯苓(去黑皮各三分) 阿胶(炙燥) 木
香(各一
两) 细辛(去苗叶) 人参 防风(去皮) 白芷(各半两) 上 咀。每服三钱匕。以
水一盏。
煎至七分去滓。温服。日三。
蒸大黄丸(出千金方)治妊娠养胎。令易产。
大黄(三十铢蒸) 枳实 芎 白术 杏仁(各十八铢) 芍药 干姜 浓朴(各十
二铢)
吴茱萸(一两) 上为末。炼蜜和丸如梧桐子大。每服空腹酒下二丸。日三。不知稍加之。
黄 汤(出圣惠方)治妊娠胎不长。安胎和气。思饮食。利四肢。
黄 (锉) 白术 人参 麦门冬(去心焙各三分) 芎 甘草(炙锉各半两) 陈
橘皮(
汤去白焙) 前胡(去芦头各三分) 白茯苓(去黑皮一分) 上 咀。每服三钱匕。以水
一盏
。入生姜三片。枣三枚。同煎至六分去滓。食前温服。
白术汤 治妊娠胎萎燥。渐觉羸疼。面色黄黑。腹脏虚冷。
白术(锉炒二两) 芎 芍药 浓朴(去粗皮生姜汁炙) 当归(切焙) 人参 甘
草(炙
锉) 诃黎勒(炮去核各半两) 上 咀。每服三钱匕。以水一盏。入生姜一分。煎至七分
去
滓。温服。日三。
干地黄汤 治妊娠气血不足。胎瘦不长。
熟干地黄(焙) 阿胶(米炒燥) 芎 当归(切米炒各二两) 赤芍药 甘草(炙
锉) 人
参(各半两) 上 咀。每服三钱匕。以水一盏。入粳米少许。同煎至七分去滓。温服。日
三。
白术散 治妊娠胎不长养。
白术(二两) 芎 芍药 人参 阿胶(炙令燥各一两) 甘草(炙锉半两) 上为
末。每
服三钱匕。以葱粥饮调下。日三。一方。如苦痛。加芍药。心下毒痛。倍加芎 。吐唾不能
食
白术当归汤 治妊娠胎萎燥。胎漏。腹痛不可忍。
白术 当归(切焙) 芎 人参 阿胶(炙燥各二两) 艾叶(焙干一两) 上 咀。
每服
五钱匕。以水一盏。酒半盏。入枣三枚。拍碎。同煎至一盏去滓。分温二服。空心一服。午
食前一服。
橘皮汤 治妊娠虚冷。胎萎燥不长。
陈橘皮(汤浸去白焙) 浓朴(去粗皮生姜汁炙各三分) 当归(切焙) 人参 阿胶
(炙燥
各一两) 白术(二两) 上 咀每服三钱匕。以水一盏。入生姜一分。切枣三枚。擘破。
同
煎
熟干地黄汤 治妊娠胎萎燥。过时未产。滋气血。益胞脏。
熟干地黄(炒) 当归(切焙) 熟艾(炒干) 芎 (各一两) 阿胶(炙燥) 甘
草(炙锉各半两) 上 咀。每服三钱匕。用水一盏。煎至七分去滓。温服日三。
艾叶汤 治妊娠胞中虚冷。致胎萎燥不长。
艾叶(炒) 芎 当归(炙锉) 干姜(炮) 白术(各一两) 上 咀。每服三钱
匕。以水一盏。煎至七分去滓。温服。日三。一方有甘草。无干姜。
桑寄生汤 治妊娠胎萎燥。不能转动。心中急痛。
桑寄生(锉) 白茯苓(去黑皮) 人参 葳蕤(各一两) 白术(二两) 上 咀。
每服三钱匕。以水一盏。入粳米半合。生姜一分。切。同煎至七分去滓。温服。日三。
当归汤 治妊娠胞中虚。胎不荣长。致令萎燥。
当归(切焙) 甘草(炙锉) 干姜(炮) 芎 (各一两) 白术(二两) 上 咀。
每服三钱匕。以水一盏。入大枣三枚。擘破。同煎至七分去滓。空心温服。
白术散 调补冲任。扶养胎气。治妊娠宿有风冷。胎萎不长。或失于将息调理。动
伤胎气。多致损坠。怀孕常服。壮气益血。保护胎脏。
白术 川芎(各四分) 川椒(炒出汗三分) 牡蛎( 二分) 上为细末。酒调一钱。
日三
夜一。但苦痛。加芍药。心下毒痛。倍加川芎。吐唾不能饮食。加细辛一两。半夏大者二十
枚。服之。复有浆水服之。若呕。亦以醋浆水服之。复不解者。小麦汁服之。以后其人若渴
者。大麦粥服之。病虽愈。尽服之勿置。忌雀肉、桃、李。
当归饮 治妊娠胎萎燥。
当归(切焙一两) 芎 阿胶(炙燥各三分) 白术(二两) 上为粗末。每服三钱
匕。以水一盏。煎至七分去滓。温服。日三。
阿胶汤 治妊娠胎萎燥。全不转动。
阿胶(炙燥一两半) 当归(切焙一两) 甘草(炙锉三分) 白术(二两) 上粗捣
筛。每服三钱匕。以水一盏。煎至七分去滓。温服。日三。
枳壳散 常服养胎益气。安和子脏。治胎中一切恶疾。
地黄丸 治妇人血衰不足经候悭涩。致子宫不荣。妊娠多病。胎不长成。
用熟干地黄不拘多少。上切焙为末。炼蜜为丸如弹子大。每服一丸。空心煎当归酒嚼下。
温
治妇人怀胎不长。\x
用鲤鱼长一尺者去肠肚鳞。以水渍没。内盐及枣。煮令熟取汁。稍稍饮之。当胎所腹上
当汗出如牛鼻状虽有所见。胎虽不安者。十余日辄一服。此令胎长大。甚平安。
Ziwan Yinzi (Decoction of Aster Root) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats cough and急促 breathing (rapid, shortness of breath) caused by Cold Damage (Shanghan) during the sixth or seventh month of pregnancy.
Aster Root (Zi Wan) (washed to remove seedlings and soil), half tael; Mulberry Root Bark (Sang Gen Bai Pi), half tael; Dried Jujube (Gan Zao), seven fruits; Rush Pith (Deng Xin), twenty stems; Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang), one fen; Aged Tangerine Peel (Chen Ju Pi), one tael (roasted, soaked in decoction, white pith removed). The above are finely chopped and mixed evenly. Use three large bowls of water, boil down to one and a half bowls, remove dregs. Take after meals, divided into four doses.
Congbai Ciji Tang (Chicken Soup with Scallion White) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats sudden fright and agitation at the seventh month of pregnancy, causing abdominal pain, sudden vaginal bleeding, and cold extremities. If accompanied by vexatious heat from Cold Damage, abdominal fullness, shortness of breath, and frequent stiffness and rigidity of the neck, back, and waist, this formula governs all these conditions.
Scallion White (Cong Bai), fourteen stems; Pinellia Tuber (Ban Xia) (soaked in boiling water seven times to remove slipperiness); Astragalus Root (Huang Qi), Scutellaria Root (Huang Qin), Ginseng Root (Ren Shen) (remove rhizome, each one tael); Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (crushed and roasted until yellow and dry, each two taels); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried until slightly red); Inula Flower (Xuan Fu Hua) (each half tael). The above are finely chopped. First, take one hen, prepare it according to culinary methods. Boil the chicken in ten dou of water first, obtain five sheng of broth, remove the chicken meat, add the herbs, boil down to three sheng, add two sheng of wine, boil again until four sheng remain, remove dregs. Take one small bowl warm before meals.
Banxia Yinzi (Decoction of Pinellia Tuber) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats the eighth or seventh month of pregnancy where fright or vexatious heat from Cold Damage causes abdominal distension, rapid breathing, and heavy sensation in the lower back.
Pinellia Tuber (Ban Xia) (soaked in boiling water seven times to remove slipperiness); Astragalus Root (Huang Qi), Ginseng Root (Ren Shen) (remove rhizome); Ophiopogon Tuber (Mai Men Dong) (remove heart, each one tael); Scutellaria Root (Huang Qin) (chopped); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried until slightly red, each half tael). The above are finely chopped and mixed evenly. Each dose is half tael, boiled in one large bowl of water with half a fen of Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang) and seven cun of Scallion White (Cong Bai), boil down to five parts, remove dregs.
Danggui San (Powder of Angelica Sinensis) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats the eighth or ninth month of pregnancy where accidental injury to the fetus or fetal restlessness causes abdominal pain and continuous vaginal bleeding. The life or death of the fetus is unknown; however, for any abdominal pain during pregnancy or leakage of the amniotic sac, this is applicable.
Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (chopped and lightly stir-fried); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Taxillus Stem (Sang Ji Sheng); Mugwort Leaf (Ai Ye) (lightly stir-fried, each one tael); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (two taels, crushed and roasted until yellow and dry). The above are made into powder. Each dose is four qian, boiled in one large bowl of water down to five parts, remove dregs, add one he of wine, boil for three boils. Take warm at any time.
Chishizhi San (Powder of Halloysitum Rubrum) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats the eighth or ninth month of pregnancy where fetal movement occurs, intermittent vaginal bleeding, stabbing abdominal pain, high fever on the head and face, dry mouth, cold hands and feet, and qi rushing upward causing chest oppression.
Halloysitum Rubrum (Chishi Zhi); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (chopped and lightly stir-fried); Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) (pounded cracked and chopped); Reed Rhizome (Lu Gen); Taxillus Stem (Sang Ji Sheng) (each half tael); Earthworm (Di Long), one fen; Mugwort Leaf (Ai Ye) (three fen, lightly stir-fried); Stalactite Powder (Zhong Ru Fen); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Deer Antler Lu Rong (Deer Antler without hair, coated with butter and roasted yellow); Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang); Bitter Orange Cortex (Nou Pu) (remove coarse bark, coated with ginger juice and roasted until fragrant, each two taels). The above are made into powder. Each dose is three qian, boiled in half a medium bowl of water and half a medium bowl of wine down to six parts, remove dregs. Take warm at any time.
Gancao Tang (Decoction of Licorice Root) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats full-term pregnancy at the tenth month. It is recommended to take it starting from the eighth month.
Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried until slightly red and chopped); Black Soybean (Hei Dou) (roasted ripe); Glutinous Rice (Nuomi); Hemp Seed (Dama Zi) (each one tael); Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) (pounded cracked and chopped); Poria (Fu Ling); Evodia Fruit (Wu Zhu Yu); Rehmannia Root (Di Huang); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong). [Note: Text layout suggests missing formula name or mixing with next entry, translated as listed].
Dihuang Wan (Pill of Prepared Rehmannia Root) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats poor fetal development due to deficiency of qi and blood in pregnancy. It harmonizes qi and blood and nourishes the fetus.
Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang) (roasted); Bitter Orange Cortex (Nou Pu) (remove coarse bark, ginger juice-roasted, each one tael); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Dragon Bone (Long Gu); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (roasted dry); White Halloysitum (Baishi Zhi) (above three each three fen); Poria (Fu Ling) (remove black skin); Bupleurum Root (Chai Hu) (remove seedlings); Thorny Thistle (Ci Ji); Taxillus Stem (Sang Ji Sheng) (roasted dry); Astragalus Root (Huang Qi) (chopped, each half tael); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped, one fen); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen) (three fen). The above are ground into fine powder, mixed with refined honey into pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take thirty pills at any time, washed down with gruel drink, three times daily.
Renshen Wan (Pill of Ginseng Root) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats poor fetal development in pregnancy; suitable for taking to nourish the fetus.
Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Poria (Fu Ling) (remove black skin); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Bupleurum Root (Chai Hu) (remove seedlings, each one tael); Aurantium Fructus Immaturus (Zhi Ke) (three fen); Bitter Orange Cortex (Nou Pu); Thorny Thistle (Ci Ji); Taxillus Stem (Sang Ji Sheng) (each one tael); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (half tael). The above are ground into fine powder, mixed with refined honey into pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take twenty pills, swallow with warm water before meals. Another prescription adds one tael of Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao).
Shu Dihuang Tang (Decoction of Prepared Rehmannia Root) Treats fetal wasting and dryness (Tai Wei Zao), emaciation, and poor growth in pregnancy.
Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang) (roasted); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu); Poria (Fu Ling) (remove black skin, each three fen); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried dry); Costus Root (Mu Xiang) (each one tael); Asarum Root (Xi Xin) (remove seedlings and leaves); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Saposhnikovia Root (Fang Feng) (remove skin); Angelica Dahurica Root (Bai Zhi) (each half tael). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Zheng Dahuang Wan (Steamed Rhubarb Pill) [from *Qianjin Fang*] treats pregnancy nourishment to facilitate easy delivery.
Rhubarb Root and Rhizome (Da Huang) (thirty zhu, steamed); Immature Bitter Orange (Zhi Shi); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu); Apricot Kernel (Xing Ren) (each eighteen zhu); Peony Root (Shao Yao); Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang); Bitter Orange Cortex (Nou Pu) (each twelve zhu); Evodia Fruit (Wu Zhu Yu) (one tael). The above are ground into powder, mixed with refined honey into pills the size of Sophora seeds. Take two pills with wine on an empty stomach, three times daily. Increase dosage slightly if ineffective.
Huangqi Tang (Decoction of Astragalus Root) [from *Shenghui Fang*] treats poor fetal development in pregnancy, calms the fetus, harmonizes qi, stimulates appetite, and benefits the limbs.
Astragalus Root (Huang Qi) (chopped); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Ophiopogon Tuber (Mai Men Dong) (remove heart and roast, each three fen); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped, each half tael); Aged Tangerine Peel (Chen Ju Pi) (soaked in water, remove white pith and roast); Peucedanum Root (Qian Hu) (remove rhizome, each three fen); Poria (Fu Ling) (remove black skin, one fen). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water with three slices of Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang) and three jujubes, boil down to six parts, remove dregs, take warm before meals.
Baizhu Tang (Decoction of Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome) Treats fetal wasting and dryness in pregnancy, gradually feeling emaciated and painful, yellow-black complexion, and deficiency-cold of the abdomen and viscera.
Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (chopped and stir-fried, two taels); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Peony Root (Shao Yao); Bitter Orange Cortex (Nou Pu) (remove coarse bark, ginger juice-roasted); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped); Chebula Fruit (He Li Le) (pounded, remove pit, each half tael). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water with one fen of Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang), boil down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Gan Dihuang Tang (Decoction of Dry Rehmannia Root) Treats deficiency of qi and blood in pregnancy, resulting in thin and poorly growing fetus.
Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang) (roasted); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (rice-cooked dry); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and rice-cooked, each two taels); Red Peony Root (Chi Shao Yao); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen) (each half tael). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water with a little glutinous rice (Jing Mi), boil down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Baizhu San (Powder of Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome) Treats poor fetal development in pregnancy.
Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (two taels); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Peony Root (Shao Yao); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried until dry, each one tael); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped, half tael). The above are ground into powder. Each dose is three qian bi, taken with scallion gruel drink, three times daily. Another prescription: if suffering from pain, add Peony Root (Shao Yao); if severe pain under the heart, double the Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); if vomiting saliva and unable to eat... [Text cuts off here].
Baizhu Danggui Tang (Decoction of Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome and Angelica Sinensis Root) Treats fetal wasting and dryness, fetal leakage (vaginal bleeding), and unbearable abdominal pain in pregnancy.
Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried dry, each two taels); Mugwort Leaf (Ai Ye) (roasted dry, one tael). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is five qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water and half a bowl of wine with three crushed jujubes, boil down to one bowl, remove dregs, divide into two warm doses. One dose on an empty stomach, one dose before lunch.
Jupi Tang (Decoction of Tangerine Peel) Treats deficiency-cold in pregnancy, fetal wasting and dryness, and poor growth.
Aged Tangerine Peel (Chen Ju Pi) (soaked in water, remove white pith and roast); Bitter Orange Cortex (Nou Pu) (remove coarse bark, ginger juice-roasted, each three fen); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried dry, each one tael); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (two taels). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water with one fen of Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang) and three broken jujubes, boil... [Text cuts off here regarding boiling time and administration].
Shu Dihuang Tang (Decoction of Prepared Rehmannia Root) Treats fetal wasting and dryness, overdue delivery without birth. It nourishes qi and blood and benefits the uterus.
Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang) (stir-fried); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Prepared Mugwort (Shu Ai) (stir-fried dry); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong) (each one tael); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried dry); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped, each half tael). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Aiye Tang (Decoction of Mugwort Leaf) Treats deficiency-cold in the uterus causing fetal wasting and dryness and poor growth.
Mugwort Leaf (Ai Ye) (stir-fried); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (honey-fried and chopped); Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) (pounded); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (each one tael). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily. Another prescription has Licorice Root (Gan Cao) but no Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang).
Sangjisheng Tang (Decoction of Taxillus Stem) Treats fetal wasting and dryness, inability to move, and urgent pain in the heart/mind.
Taxillus Stem (Sang Ji Sheng) (chopped); Poria (Fu Ling) (remove black skin); Ginseng Root (Ren Shen); Polygonatum Rhizome (Wei Yu) (each one tael); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (two taels). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water with half a he of glutinous rice (Jing Mi) and one fen of chopped Fresh Ginger (Sheng Jiang), boil down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Danggui Tang (Decoction of Angelica Sinensis Root) Treats deficiency in the uterus, leading to lack of nourishment and growth of the fetus, resulting in wasting and dryness.
Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped); Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang) (pounded); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong) (each one tael); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (two taels). The above are cut into pieces. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water with three broken jujubes, boil down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm on an empty stomach.
Baizhu San (Powder of Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome) Regulates and tonifies the Chong and Ren meridians, nurtures fetal qi. Treats chronic wind-cold in pregnancy, fetal wasting and poor growth, or damage to fetal qi due to neglect of care, often leading to miscarriage. Regular use during pregnancy strengthens qi and blood, protects the fetal organ.
Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong) (each four fen); Sichuan Pepper (Chuan Jiao) (stir-fried until sweat comes out, three fen); Oyster Shell (Mu Li) (calcined, two fen). The above are ground into fine powder, taken with wine, one qian per dose, three times daily and once at night. If suffering from pain, add Peony Root (Shao Yao); if severe pain under the heart, double the Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); if vomiting saliva and unable to eat, add Asarum Root (Xi Xin) one tael, and twenty large Pinellia Tubers (Ban Xia). Can also be taken with fermented grain water (Jiang Shui). If vomiting, take with vinegar-fermented grain water. If still unresolved, take wheat juice. If thirsty afterwards, take barley gruel. Even if cured, finish the course, do not stop. Avoid eating sparrow meat, peaches, and plums.
Danggui Yin (Infusion of Angelica Sinensis Root) Treats fetal wasting and dryness in pregnancy.
Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted, one tael); Ligusticum Rhizome (Chuan Xiong); Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried dry, each three fen); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (two taels). The above are made into coarse powder. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Ejiao Tang (Decoction of Donkey-hide Gelatin) Treats fetal wasting and dryness in pregnancy, complete inability to move.
Donkey-hide Gelatin (E Jiao) (honey-fried dry, one and a half taels); Angelica Sinensis Root (Dang Gui) (sliced and roasted, one tael); Licorice Root (Gan Cao) (honey-fried and chopped, three fen); Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome (Bai Zhu) (two taels). The above are coarsely pounded and sieved. Each dose is three qian bi, boiled in one bowl of water down to seven parts, remove dregs, take warm, three times daily.
Zhiqiao San (Powder of Aurantium Fructus Immaturus) Regular use nourishes the fetus and benefits qi, calms and harmonizes the uterus. Treats all evil diseases within the fetus.
Dihuang Wan (Pill of Prepared Rehmannia Root) Treats women with blood deficiency and insufficient menstruation (scanty and sluggish periods), leading to an un-nourished uterus, frequent illnesses during pregnancy, and poor fetal development.
Use Prepared Rehmannia Root (Shu Di Huang) in any amount, chop and roast, grind into powder, mix with refined honey into pills the size of a bullet. Take one pill, chew and swallow with Dang Gui wine on an empty stomach, take warm.
Treats poor fetal growth in pregnant women.
Take a carp one chi long, remove intestines, belly, and scales. Soak in water covering the fish, add salt and jujubes, boil until cooked, take the juice. Drink slowly. When sweat appears on the abdomen over the fetus like an ox's nose, even if there is bleeding or fetal unrest, take every ten days or so. This promotes fetal growth and ensures great peace and safety.