Ligusticum Chuanxiong and Astragalus membranaceus are commonly used Chinese medicinal materials during pregnancy preparation. They can regulate qi and blood and enhance immunity. During pregnancy preparation, a woman\’s physical condition plays a vital role in conceiving and giving birth to a healthy baby. Therefore, couples preparing for pregnancy can appropriately use Chuanxiong and Astragalus to promote physical conditioning and health.
First of all, let us understand the effect of Chuanxiong and Astragalus on pregnancy preparation. Ligusticum chuanxiong, also known as Angelica sinensis, has the effect of promoting blood circulation and regulating menstruation, which can improve the problem of irregular menstruation in women. Irregular menstruation is one of the common problems during pregnancy, and normal menstrual cycles and ovulation are essential for conception. Ligusticum chuanxiong can promote blood circulation, regulate endocrine, make menstrual cycles more regular, thereby increasing the chance of conception.
Astragalus is a nourishing herb that can nourish qi, nourish blood, and enhance immunity. During pregnancy preparation, the female body needs sufficient energy and abundant qi and blood to maintain normal physiological functions and provide adequate nutritional support for conception and pregnancy. Astragalus can help regulate energy metabolism in the body, increase physical strength and resistance, and improve the body\’s immune function, thereby creating a good physical environment for pregnancy preparation.
Of course, there are some things you need to pay attention to when using Chuanxiong and Astragalus. First of all, although Chuanxiong and Astragalus are traditional Chinese medicinal materials, they are not suitable for everyone. For people with special medical history or physical constitution, such as patients with high blood pressure, heart disease, liver disease, etc., they should be used under the guidance of a doctor to avoid adverse reactions. Secondly, Chuanxiong and Astragalus are nourishing traditional Chinese medicines and are not suitable for long-term use in large doses. During the pregnancy preparation stage, you can take an appropriate amount of Chuanxiong and Astragalus every day, but it should not exceed the dosage recommended by your doctor. In addition, Chuanxiong and Astragalus are not suitable for use at the same time with certain drugs, such as anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, etc., to avoid drug interactions.
In addition, couples preparing for pregnancy should also pay attention to their diet and living habits. In terms of diet, you should have a balanced intake of foods rich in protein, vitamins and minerals, such as fish, lean meat, vegetables and fruits, and avoid excessive intake of greasy and irritating foods. In addition, maintaining good living habits is also an important part of pregnancy preparation, such as regular work and rest, moderate exercise, avoiding overwork and mental stress, etc., which can help increase the chance of pregnancy.
In short, Ligusticum Chuanxiong and Astragalus can regulate Qi and blood and enhance immunity during pregnancy preparation. Appropriate use of Chuanxiong and Astragalus can help women regulate their menstrual cycles, improve their chances of conception, while nourishing their bodies and enhancing their resistance. However, when using Chuanxiong and Astragalus, attention should be paid to individual differences and scope of application. It is not suitable to use large doses for a long time to avoid interactions with certain drugs. In addition, good diet and living habits are also important factors in preparing for pregnancy. You should pay attention to a balanced diet and regular life. I hope the above information will be helpful to couples preparing for pregnancy, and wish them a healthy baby soon!
