POSTPARTUM CONVULSIONS

Clinical Manifestations
  • Aversion to Cold after delivery
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Soreness and pain of the joints
  • Sudden occurrence of tenesmus
  • Upward strabismus
  • Opisthotonis
  • Tetany of the four limbs
  • T: Pink
  • C: White
  • P: Floating and wiry
Treatment Principle
  • Disperse Wind-Cold
  • Replenish the Blood
Herb Formulas
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Clinical Manifestations
  • Profuse hemorrhaging during delivery
  • Stiff neck
  • Opisthotonis
  • Trismus
  • Convulsive seizures of the four limbs
  • Clenched fists
  • Tetany of the four limbs
  • Twitching of the mouth and eyes
  • Pale face and lips
  • T: Pale
  • C: White
  • P: Wiry and thready or Dispersed and feeble
Treatment Principle
  • Settle Wind by nourishing the Blood
Herb Formulas
  • Ba Zhen Tang  modified
  • For convulsions of the four limbs, facial pallor, and a floating, dispersed pulse: Shi Quan Da Bu Tang modified
  • For Blood Deficiency with penetration of the Heart by ecchymotic Blood: Qi Zhen San
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