More Herbs Formulas
Prepared Sheep’s Head and Hooves,Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Ben Cao Gang Mu), Volume 50, citing *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Qian Jin). Name found in *Compendium of Medicine* (Yi Tong), Volume 87.,For the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries.”
Formula for Treating Scattered Measles Using Rat Meat,*Feng’s Treasure Trove: Smallpox* (Volume 14).,
Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,Spleen deficiency manifests as a body as heavy as stone, inability to lift the limbs, poor appetite, weakness, abdominal distension, borborygmi, and mental dullness.
Ox Cart Powder,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.,Vaginal discharge with blood.
Secret-Recipe Paper-Wrapped Ointment,From *Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 3.,For chronic leg ulcers that do not heal.
Fire-Stagnation Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 18.,Heat Stagnation. No fever, but a constant sensation of internal heat that cannot be relieved; blurred vision and thirst; dry tongue and red stools; a deep and rapid pulse; or confusion; or muscle heat, which feels scorching to the touch.
Nourishing and Moistening Decoction,*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.,Dysphagia, constipation.
Miraculous Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.,For children with irregular body temperature, abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloody or mucoid stools, and uncontrollable bowel movements—often caused by a tendency to lie down and a complete refusal to eat.
Toxicity-Clearing Decoction,From *The Authentic Selection of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 1.,For an early-stage small intestine abscess presenting with fever, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, gooseflesh, dull pain and slight swelling at the Guanyuan acupoint, sharp abdominal pain upon palpation, scanty and difficult urination, and the left foot being unable to extend when flexed.
Wind-Dispelling and Toxin-Eliminating Powder,*Zhun Sheng: Yao Yi* (Treatise on Surgical Medicine), Volume 6.,For various injuries from blows and falls, including sprains, fractures, and injuries from stumbles, bumps, or falls.
Black Fish Soup,*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 6.,Ringworm.
Wind-Dispelling and Dampness-Removing Ointment,*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2.,For joint pain, damp-bi numbness, and muscle spasms.
Minor Tongsheng Powder,*Effective Remedies*, Volume 13.,For wind-heat ascending to the head, causing red eyes, headache, sore throat, swelling and fullness of the teeth and cheeks, dry mouth, restlessness, and a tight, rapid pulse; for sudden convulsions in children; and for alcohol intoxication.
Enhanced Decoction for Cooling the Diaphragm,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For heat-phlegm-fire obstructing the lungs, manifested as copious phlegm and cough, a “waterfowl” sound in the throat, flaring nostrils, hot breath on inhalation and exhalation, fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, abdominal distension and constipation; in severe cases, shortness of breath, distension, … Read more
Perilla and Tangerine Decoction,*The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 5.,For qi stagnation leading to weakness and edema.
Proven Malaria-Stopping Pill,From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 39.,For chronic malaria with persistent fever and chills.
Wood Fragrance and White Atractylodes Powder,*Ji Feng*, Volume 16.,
Five Dragons Softening Gold Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 228.,For various deficiencies and debilities in both men and women, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” chronic cold in the lower jiao, pain in the lower back, legs, and knees, and leukorrhea in women.
Infusion,*Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 21.,Wind-cold arising from dampness causes facial blisters to erupt, stiffness and numbness throughout the body without pain or itching; the eyes may become wide and lose their luster; the voice may become coarse and heavy; the patient may experience blurred vision and excessive sleepiness; the waist … Read more
Coptis and Ophiopogon Decoction,From *Classified Compilation of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 3.,For restlessness, thirst, and intense internal heat, with uncontrollable thirst and constant drinking of water.
Shenbai Powder,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For stroke resulting in loss of consciousness, profuse drooling, locked jaw, inability to speak, and limp, dragging limbs.
Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Modifications,*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 1.,Malaria characterized by more chills than fever, or chills alone.
Thousand Gold Formula for Abdominal Pain,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.,For postpartum abdominal colic with a soft, tight, and fine pulse.
Five-Root Decoction,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Leprosy.
Ginger and Atractylodes Powder,From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 13.,If there are no other postpartum ailments, but the patient experiences frequent vomiting and is unable to eat.
Sea Cucumber Pills,For lower back pain and nocturnal emissions.