Threatened abortion according to Chinese Medicine
The information provided here is not a replacement for a doctor. You shouldn't use it for the purpose of self-diagnosing or self-medicating but rather so you can have a more informed discussion with a professional TCM practitioner.
Two herbal formulas that might help with threatened abortion
Wen Jing Tang
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 12 herbs
Key actions: Warms the Uterus and vessels. Nourishes Blood. Dispels Cold. Dispels Blood Stagnation.
Why might Wen Jing Tang help with threatened abortion?
Because it is a formula often recommended to treat the pattern 'Full Cold in the Directing and Penetraing Vessels' of which threatened abortion is a symptom.
Xuan Fu Hua Tang
Source date: 220 AD
Number of ingredients: 3 herbs
Key actions: Unblocks the Yang. Expands the chest. Removes and transforms Stagnation.
Why might Xuan Fu Hua Tang help with threatened abortion?
Xuan Fu Hua Tang has sometimes been used by TCM professionals to alleviate the symptoms of threatened abortion
Other symptoms often associated with threatened abortion
Painful period Infertility Late period Dark clots in menstrual blood Abdominal pain after childbirth Nausea Abdominal pain Diarrhea Loss of appetite Morning sickness