Threatened Miscarriage
Management of Threatened Miscarriage from Charaka:
1. Lay the woman with her legs up and her head downwards, and apply a cool cotton pad dipped in Ghee and sprinkled with Licorice powder over her vagina.
2. The whole lower body below the navel should be sprinkled with cool milk and decoction of Licorice and Ficus benghalensis
3. Pollens of Nelumbo nucifera or Nymphaea alba mixed with Honey and sugar are given to lick.
4. Seeds of Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), Scirpus grossus and Trapa bispinosa are given to eat.
Western Tradition Simples
Simple Remedies 1. Tormentil decoction has been praised as a simple but effective remedy. Miscarriage, to Prevent Decoction of Water Lily Compound Decoction for Threatened Miscarriage Syrup Water Lily Flowers Syrup of Water Lily Compound Sugar of Rose Manus Christi with Pearl Confection of Rose Abbots Confect of Roses (Diarrhodon Abbatis) (Nich.) Aromatic Rose Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum) New Rose Powder (Rosata Nouvelle) Powder Against Abortion (France) Powder Against Miscarriage Powder Against Miscarriage (Unani) Halys Powder Cordial Powder with Gems Placenta Powder Warming Pearl Powder (Diamargariton Calidum) Pills to Prevent Miscarriage (Wirtzung) Electuary of Pearl (Avicenna) Electuary Against Miscarriage Electuary for Pregnancy (Unani) Royal Confection of Kermes (Mesue) Philonium Persicum Candraprabha Vati (Ayurveda) Threatened Miscarriage from Heat Manus Christi with Pearl Decoction of Water Lily Compound Syrup Water Lily Flowers Syrup of Water Lily Compound Powder Against Abortion (France) Powder of Haly (Haly) Powder of Muhafiz Janeen (Unani) Abbots Confect of Roses (Diarrhodon Abbatis) Electuary Against Miscarriage Threatened Miscarriage from Deficiency Decoction for Threatened Miscarriage (Gabelhover) Aromatic Rose Powder (Aromaticum Rosatum) Royal Confection of Kermes (Mesue) Candraprabha Vati (Ayurveda) Pregnancy, Bleeding during Decoction for Threatened Miscrriage (Gabelhover) Electuary Against Miscarriage Powder Against Abortion (France) Powder for Bleeding During Pregnancy Philonium Persicum Royal Confection of Kermes (Mesue) |
TCM Classification Simples
Threatened Miscarriage Heat threatened miscarriage in the first trimester, scanty vaginal bleeding with bright red blood, feels heat, thirst, irritable and restlessness, insomnia, dark urine, fast pulse, red tongue Si Wu Tang (with Scutellaria Huang Qin added) Bao Yin Jian Kidney Deficiency threatened miscarriage in early pregnancy, back pain, scanty vaginal bleeding, dizziness, tiredness, frequent urination. An Tai Yin Shou Tai Wan Candraprabha Vati (Ayurveda) Qi and Blood Deficiency threatened miscarriage, vaginal bleeding with pale blood, maybe nausea, tired all the time, pale face, weak and low pulse, pale tongue Ba Zhen Tang Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang Tai Shan Pan Shi San Ju Yuan Jian Following Trauma History of recent trauma, scanty vaginal bleeding, abdominal pain Sheng Yu Tang Habitual Miscarriage Qi Deficiency history of miscarriage after the first trimester, fatigue, breathless, loose stools, depression, poor appetite Ba Zhen Tang Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang Tai Shan Pan Shi San Blood Deficiency history of miscarriages, dizziness, blurred vision, a history of scanty periods, insomnia, depression, dry hair and skin, tingling of limbs. Dang Gui Shao Yao San Si Wu Tang Tai Shan Pan Shi San Yin Deficiency history miscarriages, fertility problems, dizziness, tinnitus, night sweats, back pain, dry mouth, dry skin. Bao Yin Jian Zuo Gui Wan Yang Deficiency history of miscarriages, back pain, feels the cold, cold feet, fatigue, frequent urination, fertility issues in past. Shou Tai Wan You Gui Wan Candraprabha Vati (Ayurveda) Blood Stasis history of miscarriages, lower abdomen pain, pain worse with cold, history of painful periods with clotted blood, dull complexion, purplish nails, lips and tongue and a choppy pulse. Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang |