Five-Benefit Ointment

Five-Benefit Ointment,For various deficiencies and general debility.

Formulas Name : Five-Benefit Ointment

Chinese Name : 五益膏

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Yuzhu, 1 jin of Astragalus (honey-fried), 1 jin of Atractylodes (stir-fried with earth), 8 liang of Prepared Rehmannia (washed with wine), and 8 liang of Goji berries (washed with wine).

Source

*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.

Processing

Decoct the ingredients from the above formula over low heat until a paste is formed.

Benefits

For various deficiencies and general debility.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian each morning and evening, mixed with 1 cup of wine or 1 cup of boiled water.

Five-Benefit Ointment,*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.,For various deficiencies and general debility.

More Herbs Formulas

Qi-Regulating Agarwood Decoction

Qi-Regulating Agarwood Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.,Kidney Accumulation.

Yongyong Dan

Yongyong Dan,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,Deficiency of the Shaoyang Gallbladder, decline of Liver Wood, insufficiency of Kidney Water, resulting in timidity and an inability to face others.

Huangfeng Chrysanthemum Decoction

Huangfeng Chrysanthemum Decoction,From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 2.,For the initial stage of pterygium invading the cornea.

Restoring Yang and Regulating Qi Decoction

Restoring Yang and Regulating Qi Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For cases of excessive or improper sweating, spontaneous sweating due to yang deficiency, and a deep, fine pulse.

Liver-Clearing Aloe Pills

Liver-Clearing Aloe Pills,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,Anger injures the liver, causing stagnation of liver qi that forms a mass—hard, purple in color, with prominent blue veins, and knotted like an earthworm. The mass subsides when the patient is happy and becomes painful when angry.

Kidney-Qi-Strengthening Aconite Powder

Kidney-Qi-Strengthening Aconite Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 30.,For deficiency-related fatigue, shortness of breath, and emaciation.

Universal Noon Tea

Universal Noon Tea,*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.,For internal injuries caused by diet, external invasion by wind, cold, heat, or dampness; alternating chills and fever; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; distension of the chest and diaphragm; headaches and bone pain; abdominal pain with loose stools; or spleen damage caused by alcohol or dampness, resulting in … Read more

Da Xiong Pills

Da Xiong Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.,For one-sided or bilateral headaches, headaches with dizziness, dizziness and tension in the eyes, and bodily stiffness and fatigue.

Realgar Sharp Powder

Realgar Sharp Powder,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 3, citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.,Epidemic (hidden parasites); sores caused by parasites feeding in the lower region.

Turtle Shell, Phellodendron, Ginger, and Gardenia Pills

Turtle Shell, Phellodendron, Ginger, and Gardenia Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For red or white vaginal discharge, or occasional abdominal pain.

Modified Mu Fangji Decoction

Modified Mu Fangji Decoction,From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,Syndrome of summer-dampness bi.

Wu Ling Pills

Wu Ling Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 46.,For headaches.

Seven Treasures Pills for Dryness and Cataracts

Seven Treasures Pills for Dryness and Cataracts,*Jin Jian*, Volume 77.,Indicated for the syndrome of dry, cloudy cornea. The pupil appears slightly red inside, resembling the color of congealed fat; the pupil is well-defined but gradually becomes hazy. There is occasional dryness and pain without tear production, and the cloudiness is unpredictable, sometimes gathering and sometimes … Read more

Powder for Eliminating the Five Exhaustions, Seven Injuries, and All Diseases

Powder for Eliminating the Five Exhaustions, Seven Injuries, and All Diseases,*Shenghui*, Volume 56.,For wind-corpse syndrome, flying corpse syndrome, ghost-induced stagnation, wind-arthralgia, body pain resembling needle pricks, vomiting, and phlegm-induced masses.

Immortal-Transmitted Mysterious Medicine: Pig Stomach

Immortal-Transmitted Mysterious Medicine: Pig Stomach,*The Collection of the Unattached*, Volume 1 of the Lower Series.,Deficiency of the spleen and stomach.

Realgar Steam Preparation

Realgar Steam Preparation,*Effective Prescriptions Based on Clinical Experience*.,For scrofula, early-stage breast cancer, and various hard, swollen masses.

Tooth-Cleaning Camphor Powder

Tooth-Cleaning Camphor Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.,

Yanling Decoction

Yanling Decoction,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For various wind-related disorders.

Scutellaria and Pinellia Decoction

Scutellaria and Pinellia Decoction,*Medical Compendium*, Vol. 44, citing *The Essentials of Medical Classics*.,Asthma and cough caused by cold enveloping heat.

Dried Ginger and Ginseng Decoction

Dried Ginger and Ginseng Decoction,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 47); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 203).,For dry retching associated with cholera.

Rabbit Brain Pills

Rabbit Brain Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For prolonged labor with amniotic fluid remaining.

Areca Nut and Lac Pills

Areca Nut and Lac Pills,Formula from *Ben Shi*, Volume 7; name cited in *Ben Shi Fang Shi Yi*, Volume 7.,

Asthma-Relieving Pills

Asthma-Relieving Pills,From *Jin Gui Yi*, Volume 7.,For deficient patients with excessive phlegm and cough, chest fullness, and counterflow of qi, occurring at all times whether walking or sitting, and persisting year after year.

Wild Pheasant Stew

Wild Pheasant Stew,From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For the elderly suffering from restlessness and thirst, with parched internal organs and unrelenting thirst.

Xiao Chenxiang Decoction Pills

Xiao Chenxiang Decoction Pills,*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 17.,Abdominal distension caused by roundworms; cold stagnation, mass accumulation, malnutrition-induced accumulation, food stagnation, milk stagnation, and intestinal obstruction with pain.