More Herbs Formulas
Iron Shoe Powder,From *Bao’s Family Treasure on Throat Disorders*.,For recurrent thrush.
Pills for Black and White Leprosy,From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 30 of *Wai Tai*.,In cases of black leprosy with aversion to wind, where the patient first notices changes in the skin—such as a creeping sensation resembling an itch or the movement of insects, or seeing objects before the eyes like hanging threads—speech is incoherent, … Read more
Shen’s Lotus Leaf Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Shanghai Science and Technology Edition), Volume 25.,Thunderhead Wind: Headache originating from the Three Yang channels, accompanied by the formation of a hard mass; swelling and pain in the head and face; aversion to cold and high fever; symptoms resembling typhoid fever.
Miraculous Remedy for Tinea Versicolor,*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,Tinea versicolor.
Ice-Sulfur Powder,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Rheumatic stagnation gives rise to “button-like rashes”; if left untreated for a long time, they become itchy like tinea.
Chen Sha Li Ge Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 5.,Indications: Fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm; phlegm-fluid retention and qi stagnation; obstruction of the upper burner; impaired lung qi; coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness; vomiting of phlegm and saliva; difficulty swallowing; combined wind and heat causing dizziness, headache, and pain; and … Read more
Decoction for Strengthening and Treating Atrophy,Quoted from *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing a family-transmitted, proven formula by Wu Chengzhong.,For foot paralysis and inability to walk following a febrile illness, or for paralysis resulting from the mistaken administration of pungent-warm herbs in cases of febrile syndrome.
Cui Xiang Formula,From *A Sharp Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 21.,For cases where residual toxins remain after a shā syndrome and manifest as sores and abscesses characterized by redness and swelling.
Five-Cankers Powder,From *Formulas of Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.,Pediatric “Five Wasting Syndromes.” Yellow complexion, emaciation, restlessness, thirst, vomiting, and diarrhea; distended abdomen with visible blue veins; hands and feet as thin as sticks; mental and physical exhaustion.
Pill for Scattered Smallpox,From *Records of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 13.,
Nasal Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.,For headaches caused by congestion in the brain.
Yin-Nourishing and Evil-Dispelling Pill,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,For those who, due to hunger, overeating, or physical exertion, have depleted body fluids, resulting in thirst and a dry tongue, and who have additionally contracted a wind-pathogen, presenting with headache and fever.
Modified Xi Xin Decoction,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.,Red, swollen, and painful eyes.
Enhanced Ling-Gui-Zhu-Gan Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For edema and difficulty urinating, accompanied by a deep, slow, and weak pulse and a subjective sensation of cold.
Intestinal Cleansing Powder,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 13.,Heat in the large intestine, rectal prolapse, redness, or swelling.
Pain-Relieving Tooth Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 65.,Toothache.
Red Well Dragon King Decoction,*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 6.,Various disorders before and after childbirth; contusions, fractures, and gunshot wounds; abdominal pain and indigestion; dysuria, mania, and epilepsy; jaundice and edema; boils and carbuncles; various malignant sores; stroke-like conditions; post-smallpox complications; alcohol intoxication; and stagnation-induced dizziness.
Bean-Coptis Powder,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 133.,For sores on the lower extremities.
Sacred Buddha Labor-Inducing Powder,*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Standards*, Volume 9.,For women with depleted amniotic fluid and a desiccated fetus, experiencing difficult labor and severe pain.
Huangxiang Ointment,*New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For abscesses; and all types of toxic boils and severe sores that have persisted for a long time without healing.
Ba’an Wanling Pill,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.,For boils and carbuncles, toxic abscesses, facial sores, jaw swelling, rheumatic and febrile conditions, wandering damp phlegm, bone-penetrating ulcers, “crane’s knee” syndrome, unilateral hernias, tetanus with locked jaw, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, facial paralysis, hemiplegia, stagnation of qi and blood, wandering pain throughout the body, and … Read more
Ivory Pill,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.,A bone is lodged in the throat and cannot be dislodged.
Yin-Nourishing and Dryness-Moistening Decoction,*Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.,Accidental ingestion of pungent and hot medications, resulting in heat rising to the throat causing swelling and pain, sores on the mouth and tongue, and red, swollen, and painful eyes.
Chrysanthemum Tongsheng Powder,*Jin Jian*, Volume 43.,For sudden onset of red eye and external ocular disorders.
Essence-Preserving Decoction,*Bu Ju Ji*, Volume 19 of the First Collection.,For nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage.
Kidney-Strengthening Decoction,Decline of kidney yin, swelling of hands and feet, abdominal distension resembling ascites, puffiness of the face and eyes, skin that appears to be oozing fluid; when pressed with a finger, it does not feel like mud but sinks inward to form a pit; upon lifting the finger, the swelling returns to its original state; the patient can taste food; stools are not loose or watery; urination is difficult and scanty; shortness of breath prevents lying down.