Natural Chinese Herbal Formulas For Womens Health and Pregnancy Disorders Dr. J.H.F. Shen

Induced Labour

Empirical Prescription

Main Action of Empirical Prescription to Induce Labour
This natural TCM Herbal formulas functions are to moisten the uterus, nourish and invigorate blood, warm the uterus and to tonify Qi. This traditional chinese medicine formula is used to induce labour by promoting the movement of the baby and strengthening the mother to help expel the baby.

Indications and Symptoms for Empirical Prescription to Induce Labour
Please see a doctor of traditional chinese medicine to personally diagnose your situation before using this Herbal formula to induce labour. Self diagnosis is not recommended!

Herbal Ingredients of Empirical Prescription to Induce Labour

Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese Angelica Root, tang -kuei)

4.5g. -invigorates blood, eliminates stasis, moves the baby

Chuan Xiong (Radix Ligustici Chuanxiong, Szechuan Lovage Root, Enidium)

3g. -invigorates blood, eliminates stasis, moves the baby

Hong Hua (Flos Carthami Tinctorii, Safflower Flower, Carthamus)

3g. -invigorates blood, eliminates stasis, moves the baby

Tu Si Zi (Semen Cuscutae Chinensis, Chinese Dodder Seeds, Cuscuta)

3g. -tonify kidneys

Hou Po (Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis, Magnolia Bark)

1.8g. -removes obstructed channels (promotes labour)

Qiang Huo (Rhizoma et Radix Notopterygii, Notopterygium Root, chiang -huo)

4.5g. -removes obstructed channels (promotes labour)

Gan Jiang (Rhizoma Zingiberis Officinalis, Dried Ginger Rhizome, Dried Ginger)

3g. -warms the uterus

Huang Qin (Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis, Baical Skullcap Root, Scutellaria, Scute)

3g. -cools the warm/hot properties of other herbs within this formula

Bai Shao Yao (Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae, White Peony Root, Peony)

4.5g. -nourish blood, moistens uterus to promote movement of the baby

Bai Zhu (Rhizoma Atractyloids Macrocephaelae, White Atractylodes Rhizome)

4.5g. -tonify Qi, aids mother to push baby

Yi Mu Cao (Herba Leonuri Heterophylli, Chinese Motherwort, Leonurus)

4.5g. -invigorates blood, eliminate stasis, moves baby

Sheng Di Huang (Radix Rehmanniae Glutinosae, Chinese Foxglove Root, Rehmannia)

4.5g. -nourish blood, moisten uterus to promote movement of the baby

Ai ye (Folium Artemislae Argyi, Mugwort Leaf, Artemesia)

3 g. -warms the uterus

Cooking Preparation of Empirical Prescription to Induce Labour
This natural medicine Herbal formula is generally prepared as a decoction.

Additional Information on Empirical Prescription to Induce Labour
This alternative medicine formula to induce labour should not be used unless prescribed and supervised by a Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Harm may occur to either the mother or baby (or both) if the conditions are not suitable for this natural medicine inducing labour formula.