More Herbs Formulas
Empirical Formula for Dissolving Masses: Thousand-Pound Pound Ointment,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,For children and adults with internal masses, fever, and bad breath.
Huang Sheng Dan,*Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,For abscesses and boils that have ruptured but are not draining pus.
Light Sulfur Powder,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,For rosacea and acne on a woman’s face.
Baqiong Dan,*Shengji Zonglu* (Renwei Edition), Volume 5.,For stroke affecting the five viscera, hemiplegia, sudden onset of paralysis, hemiparesis, and uncoordinated movement of the hands and feet.
Cinnabar and Pinellia Pills,*General Essentials of Health*, Volume 14.,For cough due to cold phlegm.
Cough-Relieving Six Gentlemen Decoction,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 1.,For elderly patients with phlegm-related coughs that have persisted for a long time without resolution.
Decoction for Opening the Diaphragm and Resolving Phlegm,From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 36.,Qi stagnation and phlegm obstruction causing dysphagia and inability to swallow food.
Summer Heat Syndrome Tablets,*Chinese Pharmacopoeia*, Volume 1.,For summer-induced sudden illness with syncope, clenched jaws, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea, and numbness in the limbs.
Miraculous and Universal “Jianjin Dan”,From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 3.,Effective for all types of dysentery, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, all wind-related disorders, chest pain, pain in the head and body, cough, the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries,” undigested food, watery diarrhea, epidemic typhoid, injuries from falling from a horse, infantile convulsions, roundworms and pinworms, cold … Read more
Formula for Treating Chronic Conditions,Quoted from *Cui’s Formulas* in Volume 12 of *Wai Tai*.,For abdominal masses and nodules accompanied by deficiency-heat, where purely cold or exclusively purgative herbs are contraindicated.
Mountain Malaria Wine,Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 3; name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Wai Tai), Volume 5, quoting *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Qian Jin).,For malaria that has persisted for a long time without resolution, with deficiency of both yin and yang. For chronic malaria that has not ceased for … Read more
Poria and Alisma Decoction,From *The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle).,For gastric reflux with vomiting and a thirst for water. For cholera, following vomiting and diarrhea, with restlessness, thirst, and a desire to drink water.
Rhubarb and Left Meridian Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 3.,Wind, cold, heat, and dampness flow through the Foot Yangming Meridian, causing numbness and pain in the lower back and legs, difficulty walking, excessive salivation, drowsiness and mental confusion, constipation and difficulty passing urine, abdominal pain and vomiting, or alternating with diarrhea, aversion to the smell of food, … Read more
Ten-Xuan Powder for Dissolving Toxins, Draining Pus, and Nourishing Internally,*Jufang* (Official Formulary), Volume 8 (Shaoxing Supplementary Formulas).,For all types of abscesses, boils, sores, and carbuncles. For smallpox lesions in children where the root of the toxin lies internally—whether due to deficiency of qi and blood, or invasion by wind-pathogens and foul toxins—causing the toxin to … Read more
Seven Immortals Strip,*Secrets of the Medicine Chest*,For all types of toxic sores and yin ulcers that have become chronic and developed fistulas, with pus and fluid oozing continuously.
Scutellaria Lung-Clearing Decoction,*Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 1.,Burning heart fire, exacerbated by stomach fire; with vital energy (yuanqi) undamaged and true essence (zhenjing) undepleted. This may result from heat accumulated due to alcohol consumption or from external invasion by intense heat (real fire), manifesting as red eyes, sore throat, chest fullness, and shortness of breath.
Red Ocher Noodles,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.,Persistent cold dysentery.
Warming the Pancreas Decoction,From *New Interpretations of Formulas and Medicines for Acute Abdominal Conditions*.,For frail elderly patients with chronic pancreatitis who have had a prolonged course of the disease with recurrent episodes, presenting with abdominal pain relieved by warmth and pressure, hard stools, a dull tongue, a thin white tongue coating, and a string-like and … Read more
Toxin-Absorbing Bamboo Tube,From *Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Surgical Conditions*.,For back abscesses, boils, carbuncles, and swollen, toxic sores.
Agarwood Great Tonifying Pills,*Zhi Zhi: Supplementary Notes*, Volume 9.,For weakness of the lower jiao.
Blistering Ointment,From *Ophthalmology Essentials*, Volume 4.,For cataracts, glaucoma, epidemic conjunctivitis, conjunctival inflammation, and smallpox lesions affecting the eyes.
Corydalis Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.,For cold invading the small intestine, causing testicular retraction, a hard lower abdomen, and unbearable pain.
Chaihu and Mulberry Bark Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,For coughing, shortness of breath, restlessness, alternating chills and fever, and aching pain in the limbs, with symptoms worsening at night.
Eight-Treasure Hemostatic Ink,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).,For hematemesis, epistaxis, blood in urine or stool, and sudden hematemesis caused by intense anger or sudden fever. Also for hemoptysis, blood in sputum, and in women, metrorrhagia with persistent spotting. Externally, apply to treat toxic and malignant sores, as well as mumps … Read more
Five Saints Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 392.,For all types of injuries in children—whether long-standing or recent—caused by alcohol or food, which have gradually formed masses.
Lung-Cleansing Decoction,For epidemic diseases with alternating chills and fever, and consumptive fever with bone-steaming symptoms.