Chinese Name
English Name
Artemisia & Cyperus Warming the Uterus Pill
Sources
Lyttleton
Indications
FertilityABORM
Patterns
Yang Deficiency
Phase
Category
Regulate the BloodInvigorate the Blood and Dispel Blood Stasis
Conditions
Kampo Name
Related Chinese Herbal Formulas (Comprehensive List)
Ingredients:
Ai Ye | 9g |
Wu Zhu Yu | 9g |
Rou Gui | 6g |
Xiang Fu | 9g |
Dang Gui | 9g |
Chuan Xiong | 6g |
Bai Shao | 6g |
Huang Qi | 6g |
Sheng Di Huang | 9g |
Xu Duan | 6g |
Dosage for pills:
- : Xiang Fu (180g)
- : Ai Ye (90g)
- : Dang Gui (90g)
- : Huang Qi (60g)
- : Wu Zhu Yu (60g)
- : Chuan Xiong (60g)
- : Bai Shao Yao (60g)
- : Shu Di Huang (30g)
- : Rou Gui (15g)
- : Xu Duan (45g)
Warms the Yang to increase fertility. Now other formulas that have been found to increase progesterone more successfully are typically chosen.
Actions
Warming And Comforting The Womb To Prevent Miscarriage From Deficiency Cold
- Calm the fetus
- Nourish Blood
- Warm the uterus
Indications
Cold painful sensation in the lower abdomen, abdominal distention, dizziness, blurred vision, pale nails.
Tongue
Pale, white coat
Pulse
Thin or choppy
Abdomen
Preparation:
Source Text - Grind ingredients into a powder and form into pills with rice vinegar.
Modern Text - Dosage 6g taken before meals with a dilute solution of vinegar.