Tai-Yuan-Yin

Chinese Herbal Formulas For Womens Health and Pregnancy Disorders

Tai Yuan Yin  -  Fetus Original Qi Decoction

Main Actions for Tai Yuan Yin

This TCM herbal formulas functions are to tonify Qi and blood while calming the fetus.

Indications and Symptoms for Tai Yuan Yin

Threatened miscarriage during the 1^st trimester of pregnancy, scanty vaginal bleeding, pale dilute blood, tiredness, weariness, palpitations, pale complexion

Tongue – pale

Pulse – fine, weak, empty

Medicinal Ingredients of Tai Yuan Yin

Ren Shen  (Radix Ginseng, Ginseng Root) 9g.

-tonify Qi, prevents downward movement of the fetus

Dang Gui   (Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Chinese Angelica Root, tang-kuei) 6g.

- moves blood

Shu Di Huang   (Rehmanniae Glutinosae Conquitae, Cooked Rehmannia) 6g.

-nourish blood

Bai ShaoYao   (Radix Paeoniae Lactiflorae, White Peony Root, Peony) 6g.

-nourish blood

Bai Zhu   (Rhizoma Atractyloids Macrocephaelae, White Atractylodes Rhizome) 6g.

-tonify Qi, prevents downward movement of the fetus, calms fetus

Chen Pi   (Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae, Tangerine Peel, Citrus) 3g.

-elliminates dampness, regulates Qi in the middle jiao

Du Zhong   (Cortex Eucommiae Ulmoidis, Eucommia Bark) 6g.

-tonify kidneys, calms fetus

Zhi Gan Cao   (Radix Glycyrrhizae Uralensis, Licorice Root ) 3g.

-harmonizes herbs within TCM formula

Preparation Instructions of Tai Yuan Yin

This natural medicine formula is generally prepared in a decoction

Additional Points on Tai Yuan Yin

Dang Gui is often eliminated by today’s practitioners due to it’s blood invigorating actions.  Often Huang Qi and E Jiao are added to this formula for their raising of Qi action (Huang Qi) and nourishing and calming actions (E Jiao).