More Herbs Formulas
Artemisia Decoction for Preventing Paralysis,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cases of winter cold damage where, after vomiting, purgation, or sweating, the patient experiences restlessness due to deficiency, a faint pulse, and—on the 8th or 9th day—a hard mass beneath the heart, pain in the flanks, qi surging up to the throat, dizziness, … Read more
Xuandong Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.,For heart heat with restlessness; when faced with matters, one may speak excessively and feel agitated, often as if the chest were in a state of chaotic turmoil and clamor; or after purgation for typhoid fever, when heat in the limbs has subsided but the heart remains … Read more
Throat-Rescuing Pill,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,For a cold contracted in the spring lasting 2–3 days, with severe throat pain.
Secret Imperial Formula,*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.,For goiter.
Lily and Egg Soup,From *The Golden Cabinet*, Volume 1.,For Lily Disease occurring after vomiting.
Banquet-Attending Powder,*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 23.,Mouth sores with a foul odor, putrefaction, and excessive pus.
Zinc Oxide Plaster,*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.,Blurred vision and impaired sight.
Pregnancy-Preserving Rock-Solid Pills,From *Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 2.,For threatened miscarriage or spontaneous abortion.
Red Peony Pill,*Shenghui*, Volume 84.,For children with irregular body temperature (alternating chills and fever) who may have an appetite but experience indigestion after eating.
Hornet Wine,*Chinese Pharmacopoeia*, Volume 1.,Acute rheumatic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis.
Cimicifuga and Rhinoceros Horn Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.,Heat-induced swelling and heat-toxin.
Chi Lin Dan,*Formulas from Clinical Experience*, Volume 2. An alternative name for “Yan’s Red Lynx Powder” in *The Jade Key*, Volume 1.,
Kidney-Nourishing and Du Meridian-Opening Pills,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For asthma due to deficiency-cold, with difficulty expectorating phlegm, chest tightness and oppression, and only 1–2 coughs producing phlegm mixed with slight traces of blood.
Formula for Draining Dampness and Clearing Heat,From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.,Indicated for acute eczema, erysipelas of the lower limbs, and herpes zoster, characterized by a red tongue, a thick yellow coating, and a slippery pulse.
Menstrual-Regulating and Motherwort Pills,From *The Collection of Treading on Frost*, Volume 2.,For cases of masses accompanied by amenorrhea.
Fermented Black Bean Paste,*Ji Feng*, Volume 22.,For burns, scalds, and conditions caused by foul odors resulting in swelling and pain.
Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Nourishing Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.,Diabetes. Excessive sweating or purgation leading to depletion of internal body fluids, or post-illness fluid deficiency with excessive internal heat, resulting in a dry mouth and throat.
Whole Scorpion Ointment,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 46), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For one-sided or bilateral headaches where rising qi causes unbearable pain.
Yinqiao Detoxifying Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Lanzhou Formula).,For influenza, headache, cough, sore throat, and fatigue in the limbs.
Milk and Ginger Powder,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 165.,Postpartum cold dysentery.
Yin-Nourishing and Spleen-Tonifying Decoction,*The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 7.,Excessive worry leading to mental exhaustion, or irregular diet damaging the spleen, or unchecked anger damaging the liver,resulting in the Liver’s Wood element overpowering the Spleen, which in turn stirs Fire. This manifests as heat in the right flank; or a lightning-like sensation of heat … Read more
Secretly Transmitted Two Immortals Cake,From *Essential Formulas for Prolonging Life*.,For those with internal injury resulting in spleen and stomach weakness and inability to eat. For those with abscesses or boils accompanied by spleen and stomach weakness, low energy, loss of appetite, and failure of food to build muscle; as well as for those who are … Read more
Modified Ma Huang Decoction,*Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.,In the early stages of shanghan, with weakness in the legs and knees, headache, fever, and aversion to cold, the pulse is floating, full, and tight—though it may also be non-tight.
Shi Dan Decoction,From *Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 10.,Shoulder abscesses extending to the back often occur in people who engage in heavy physical labor and carrying loads, causing the qi and blood in the shoulders and back to become stagnant. When further exposed to cold, heat, wind, and dampness, blood stasis and heat combine to form a … Read more
Five-Leaf and Reed-Root Decoction,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For rheumatic conditions characterized by headache, fever, slight sweating, aversion to cold, aching joints, heaviness and slight swelling of the body, scanty urination, and a floating and slow pulse—where residual heat remains after the formula has dispelled wind, unblocked the meridians, drained dampness, and cleared heat.
E Shi Pills,Swelling due to heat-toxin.