What Chinese herbal medicine can cause abortion?

Patient's question:

Pregnant with the second child, it's very painful. I want to eat some traditional Chinese medicine, but I'm afraid of accidentally having a miscarriage. What traditional Chinese medicine can cause miscarriage?

Doctor's answer:

Traditional Chinese medicine ingredients are generally those that have the effect of invigorating blood and removing blood stasis, which may lead to the possibility of miscarriage. For example, musk, etc. Especially in the early stages of pregnancy, if exposed, it is easy to bring the risk of miscarriage. If discomfort symptoms reappear during pregnancy, it is recommended to consult a traditional Chinese medicine department for diagnosis and treatment through observation, auscultation, inquiry, and differentiation, and to regulate the condition with traditional Chinese medicine. It is determined that the drugs suitable for pregnancy have little impact on the growth and development of the embryo, so there is no need to be overly anxious. During pregnancy, it is necessary to pay attention to preventing cold, avoiding cold wind, and maintaining a balanced diet.

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