More Herbs Formulas
Hundred Flowers Decoction,From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 157.,For impaired lung qi, coughing with counterflow of qi, and chest and diaphragm discomfort.
Angelica and Forsythia Decoction,*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.,For dental disorders where opening the mouth to catch a draft causes severe pain, there is wind-pathogen in the stomach and intestines; if opening the mouth emits an unbearable stench, there is accumulated heat in the stomach and intestines.
Red Rice Wine,*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.,Stagnant blood in the abdomen and postpartum stagnant blood.
Immortal Yellow Flower Ointment,From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 4.,For wind-induced sores and numbness.
Wuxi Powder,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 14, citing a formula by Zheng Yu.,For typhoid fever complicated by convulsions.
Dried Ginger and Four Substances Decoction,From *Six Books on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 30.,For postpartum body pain with a weak and fine pulse.
Safflower Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 335.,For women experiencing stabbing pain in the abdomen due to blood and qi stagnation, with absent menstruation.
Decoction to Nourish Metal and Moisten Water,*Medical Practitioner’s Essentials*.,After the fever has subsided in a case of Shanghan, or following sweating, restlessness persists, accompanied by thirst, a slight fever, difficult and dry stools, and scanty, reddish urine.
Modified Redness-Relieving Powder,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Early-stage prolapse of the red membrane: a thin, opaque membrane originating from the upper part of the sclera, with red filaments extending from it; it gradually thickens and enlarges, invading the limbus and even obscuring the pupil, thereby affecting vision. At the end of the … Read more
Copper Oxide Powder,Formula from *Jiegu Jiazhen*; name cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 301.,For moist, oozing sores in the genital area of men and women. For internal hemorrhoids with a slow pulse.
Warming the Middle and Resolving Toxins Decoction,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.,For abdominal pain caused by consuming raw or cold foods or drinking water.
Jade Complexion Ointment,*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 8.,For the initial stage of smallpox.
Er Lian Decoction,From *New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*.,For infantile “fetal toxin” sores and boils, as well as all types of skin ulcers.
Red Arrow Decoction,From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.,For hemiplegia, uncoordinated limbs, arthralgia and pain, and mental confusion.
Sichuan Achyranthes Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 3.,Due to deficiency of the liver and kidneys, one is afflicted by the toxins of wind, cold, and dampness, which flow down to the legs and knees, causing pain in the joints that feels like being pierced by an awl, a knife, or a hot iron—an indescribable agony.
Pill for Avoiding Filth and Restoring Vitality,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Shanghai Formula).,For dizziness, chest tightness, and diarrhea caused by heatstroke.
Heart-Calming Pills,From *Yi Jian Fang*.,Epilepsy. Caused by stagnation of spleen qi, leading to phlegm and fluid accumulation that obscures the orifices of the heart.
Sophora Pod Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.,For intestinal wind and hemorrhoids, with difficult and sluggish bowel movements, stagnant qi and obstruction, diminished appetite, sallow complexion and emaciation, or unstoppable bleeding—which may occur before, during, or after a bowel movement.
Pinellia and Ginger Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.,For shortness of breath and abdominal distension.
Silkworm, Scorpion, Angelica, and Astragalus Decoction,From *Bian Zheng Lu*, Volume 9.,For those with a constitutionally weak constitution who suddenly contract a wind-pathogen, resulting in a creeping sensation throughout the body that moves like a worm—or begins in the left leg and gradually ascends to the head, then descends to the right leg—accompanied by itching and … Read more
Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Ginseng, Astragalus, Aconite, and Ephedra Decoction,*Golden Needles of Medicine*, Volume 8.,For smallpox lesions that are itchy, sunken, black, and depressed.
Decoction for Nourishing Vitality, Strengthening Qi, and Supporting the Body’s Defensive Qi,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Chapter*, Volume 1.,For postpartum alternating chills and fever with sweating, occurring regularly every afternoon at a set time, with symptoms resembling malaria.
Pill for Strengthening the Intestines and Stopping Diarrhea,From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.,Chronic diarrhea and loose stools due to deficiency-cold.
Qi-Nourishing and Heart-Calming Pill,From *Selected Remarkable Formulas by Layman Yu*, cited in Volume 16 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,
Astragalus and Raw Rehmannia Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 10.,Rheumatism. Failure of yang qi to rise, fatigue in the limbs, wandering body pain, sweating in the genital area, and reluctance to speak.
Pain-Relieving Angelica Powder,For various types of swelling and pain.