Death in utero

Death of the fetus in the uterus, attributable to a) knocks and falls, b) deep-lying heat toxin in the thoroughfare (chōng) and controlling (rèn) vessels in febrile disease, c) qì-blood vacuity in the thoroughfare (chōng) and controlling (rèn) vessels vessels due to constitutional vacuity in the mother, d) strangling by the umbilical cord, and e) abortifacient medicines. See retention of dead fetus.