FETUS LONGEVITY PILL |
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‘Foetus Longevity Pill’ |
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Ingredients |
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Major therapeutic action |
Biomedical action Tones and nourishes the uterus. |
Indications |
Key symptoms for use |
Combinations o For habitual miscarriage, combine with Liu Wei Di Huang Wan. o For chronic lower back ache, combine with Liu Wei Di Huang Wan. o For a restless foetus, combine with Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang. o For cold especially in the low abdomen, add Gan Jiang & Rou Gui. |
Dosage The typical dose is three grams twice daily, before meals. In severe cases or the early stages of treatment (the first two weeks), a 50-100% increase in dose may be used, then reduced as the treatment takes effect. This formula will often be added to a suitable constitutional formula, in which case the proportions are generally 3 or 4:1 constitutional formula to Shou Tai Wan. For women with a tendency to miscarriage, the formula can be taken both prior to conception and during the first trimester. |
Cautions and contraindications |
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