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SAFE HERBS FOR PREGNANCY
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Once a micarriage begins there is little that Western medicine can do. Chinese medicine, on the other hand offers treatment to pregnant women who have had miscarriages before or who are beginning to experience the symptoms of miscarriage. Pregnant women who have had previous miscarriages are advised to consult with a Chinese herbalist. If none are available, the following Chinese medicines will do no harm and may be of help. The sooner they are taken the better.
Cause of Miscarriage |
Name |
Ingredients |
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DEFICIENT SPLEEN QI WITH STAGNATION |
Protect the Fetus & Aid Life Powder
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ren shen bai zhu fu ling zhi gan cao shan yao bai bian dou lian zi yi yi ren bai dou kou huo xiang ze xie mai ya jie geng chen pi shan zha huang lian qian shi |
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KIDNEY QI AND BLOOD DEFICIENCY |
ren shen huang qi xu duan huang qin chuan xiong shu di huang bai shao bai zhu zhi gan cao sha ren glutinous rice |
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Restless fetus with vaginal bleeding
Bleeding, possibly accompanied by cramping |
shu di huang bai shao dang gui chuan xiong ai ye e jiao |
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Injury during pregnancy
pain, cramping, bleeding after abdominal or other physical trauma |
Many herbs normally used for injury are contra-indicated during pregnancy. Reclining and rest are recommended.
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shu di huang |
The following formulas are taken before and during the first three months of pregnancy to help prevent future miscarriages.
Cause of Miscarriage |
Explanation |
Useful Remedy |
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Blood and/or Spleen Defieciency
Symptoms of poor digestion, or menstrual difficulties, or fatigue |
Not enough nourishment in the blood to sustain both the mother and the fetus. |
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Kidney Defeciency
Possible s ymptoms of morning fatigue with normal sleep, low back pain.
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Structural or functional problems with the reproductive system |
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Restless Fetus with Vaginal Bleeding
Excessive fetal movement, bleeding |
Liver blood deficiency. Blood becomes disordered. |
Warm the Menses Decoction
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