How to regulate postpartum qi deficiency

Postpartum qi deficiency can be appropriately regulated by using some qi replenishing drugs such as astragalus and ginseng. Due to the great consumption of qi during labor, women often suffer from qi deficiency after delivery, such as fatigue, weakness of limbs, and low voice. Postpartum qi deficiency can use qi tonic Chinese medicine to regulate the body, commonly used classic qi tonic formula for the Four Gentlemen Soup, containing Chinese medicine ginseng, poria, atractylodes macrocephala, licorice, in addition to the maternal body can also be added according to the discretion of the astragalus and other Chinese medicines to strengthen qi tonic efficacy. If there are symptoms of blood stasis in the postpartum period, such as poor discharge, headache, purplish tongue and stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, some blood-activating herbs, such as Angelica sinensis, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong and peach kernel, can be added on top of qi tonifying herbs, so that qi can be tonified without stagnation of blood and blood stasis, and the therapeutic effects can be better utilized. For postpartum Chinese medicine treatment, it is recommended to go to a regular medical institution and follow the doctor’s instructions.