More Herbs Formulas
White Chicken Soup,Formula from *Elbow-Back Formulas* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies* (Vol. 188).,For severe ascites.
Enhanced Detoxifying and Mass-Resolving Decoction,Formula by Guan Youbo, cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 2.,Damp-heat is latent in the blood, phlegm obstructs the blood vessels, and the accumulation forms a mass, resulting in a lymphatic granuloma.
Gansui-Banxia Decoction,From *The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle).,For phlegm-fluid retention where the patient’s pulse is hidden, the patient desires to have a bowel movement, and defecation brings temporary relief, yet the epigastric region remains persistently hard and full—this indicates that retained fluid is about to be expelled; also for cases of fluid retention characterized by epigastric … Read more
Purple Aster Flower Decoction,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 26.,For lung deficiency with cold, phlegm-induced cough, chest fullness, and excessive nasal discharge.
Decoction to Clear Dryness,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,For cases of warm disease where there is no sweating after purgation, and the pulse is floating and rapid.
Whole Scorpion Cake,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 373.,For mild cases of fright.
Smallpox Malnutrition Pill,Formula from *Li Ye*; name cited in *Experienced Formulas Compendium*.,For residual toxins from smallpox, sore and bleeding gums, or cases of “running tooth” stomatitis.
Water-Based Plaster,From *Tongshou Lu*, Volume 4.,For various toxic abscesses and boils.
Bile-Angelica Sugar-Decoction Powder,From *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.,Blood filling the pupil, causing sudden redness and pain in the eyes, or the formation of a corneal opacity.
Dried Persimmons,*Essential Readings on Medicine*, Volume 7.,Regurgitation and dysphagia.
Qi-Harmonizing Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 21.,For cold-induced diseases where the exterior and interior syndromes have not yet resolved, with reversal of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, cold extremities, and shortness of breath—indicating a Yin syndrome; for cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, or untimely abdominal distension; for the elderly with deficient Nutritive and Defensive Qi, disharmony of … Read more
Secretly Transmitted Akebia Decoction,From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).,For pregnant women with placental abruption and men with urinary retention.
Raw Jiahe Powder,*Six Essentials of Medicine: Compendium of Treatment Methods*, Volume 2.,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, qi reversal leading to phlegm production, inability to eat or drink, or five types of dysphagia and five types of diaphragmatic obstruction.
Family Secret Chonghe Decoction,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.,Taiyang-stage cold damage, characterized by spontaneous sweating and fever.
Rose Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 123.,For heat in the upper burner, sores in the throat with red bases and white heads, thick and turbid phlegm and saliva, and a foul, fishy odor in the mouth.
Ginseng, Astragalus, and Black Plum Four-Ingredient Decoction,From *Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.,For women with blood deficiency and irregular menstruation, accompanied by qi deficiency. Or when the spleen fails to govern and the liver fails to store; upon reaching the age of fifty, when menstruation has ceased, blood heat causes uncontrolled overflow, and menstruation … Read more
Giraffe-Bear Calming Decoction,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For mania resulting from typhoid fever, where phlegm-heat and wind-fire are particularly severe.
Fu-Gui Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.,For cold-induced fever and epidemic diseases.
Eight-Ingredient Liver-Cooling Pill,From *The Complete Book of Madness*.,Leprosy.
Ginseng, Atractylodes, Ginger, and Cinnamon Decoction,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Diseases*, citing *Medical Discourses*.,Chronic diarrhea in children, with a flushed complexion, fever, and thirst, is attributed to extreme deficiency of the spleen and stomach and the dissipation of yang qi outward.
Incense-Burning Diaphragm-Penetrating Powder,*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 9.,For chronic cough due to overwork, with chest and diaphragm congestion, fullness, and distension.
Meridian-Relieving Decoction,From *Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 3.,Treats arm pain and also ailments below the waist.
Toon Tree Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 37.,Nausea caused by miasma, pain in the limbs, regurgitation of sour fluid, loss of appetite, aversion to cold with high fever, and a desire to drink water after a fever—these are known as “Black-Foot Miasma,” “Toad Miasma,” “Dumb Miasma,” “Yellow Reed Miasma,” and “Yellow Grass Miasma.”
Luo Mou Tea,From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For wind and qi disorders.
Coptis Tincture,*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,Tinea corporis.
Seven-Spirit Pill,For headaches, dizziness, and acute eye diseases caused by external pathogens.