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Fetal Longevity Pill
寿胎丸 〔壽胎丸〕 shòu tāi wán
Source: Yī Xué Zhōng Zhōng Cān Xī Lù 医学衷中参西录
Ingredients
- Tù sī zǐ (菟丝子 Cuscutae Semen, cuscuta [seed]) 120g
- Sāng jì shēng (桑寄生 Taxilli Herba, mistletoe) 60g
- Xù duàn (续断 Dipsaci Radix, dipsacus [root]) 60g
- Ē jiāo (阿胶 Asini Corii Colla, ass hide glue) 60g
Actions: Supplements the kidney and quiets the fetus.
Indications: Habitual miscarriage due to kidney vacuity with aching lumbus and scant red flooding and spotting.
Rationale: Tù sī zǐ and Xù duàn both supplementing the kidney and reinforce yáng. They both have the special feature of addressing flooding and spotting, and Xù duàn in particular quiets the fetus and relieves lumbar pain.
Similar: Tài shān pán shí sǎn (泰山盘石散 Rock of Tàishān Fetus-Quieting Powder)
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