More Herbs Formulas
A Touch of Gold,From *Handbook for the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.,Used for sores covering the entire body that have ulcerated and become as soft as a mushy pear, accompanied by dryness, pain, and pus that does not dry up.
Danggui-Shu Decoction for Safeguarding Pregnancy,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 7.,For postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, weakness of the spleen and stomach, retained lochia, excessive blood loss, irregular diet, or emotional distress, resulting in fever and chills, spontaneous sweating, dry mouth, restlessness, shortness of breath, pain in the chest and abdomen, dizziness, blackouts, tinnitus, … Read more
Ginseng and Angelica Sinensis Shenghua Decoction,*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Section*, Volume 2.,Postpartum lochia accumulating in the joints of the waist, arms, and legs, manifesting as diffuse swelling or lumps; over time, swelling develops and pain sets in, accompanied by fatigue in the limbs.
Castor Seed Paper Roll,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 40); name cited in *Xizhu on the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 25).,Unbearable headache.
Calming and Life-Preserving Pill,From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 6.,For infants suffering from fetal convulsions, acute or chronic convulsive wind, epilepsy with loss of consciousness, eyes staring upward, convulsive wind with phlegm obstruction, startling and jerking during sleep, restless sleep at night, incessant crying, external or internal convulsions, and all other convulsive disorders—including those with bizarre … Read more
Highly Effective Amber Powder,From *Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Wang Zhichuan.,For women with menstrual cold leading to amenorrhea, irregular and turbid discharge, blood stasis in the limbs or knotted pain, chronic uterine cold, and various deficiencies.
Stewed Kidney Powder,Formula from *Zhun Sheng: Lei Fang* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Jing Yue Quan Shu* (Vol. 54).,Lower back pain.
Heavenly Immortal Powder,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,Numbness throughout the body, pain in the lower back and legs, and stiffness in the tendons and pain in the bones.
Heat-Reversal Decoction,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 3.,Heat-induced hiccups. Characterized by fever, restlessness, thirst, constipation, and a rapid pulse.
Crucian Carp Poultice,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 109.,Pterygium on the eye, causing dryness and pain.
Tongling Pill,*Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.,Deafness.
Mercury and Leech Oil,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.,
Black Ointment,From *New Effective Formulas*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 192.,For painful sores with pus-filled cavities and incessant oozing of pus; for scalp sores.
Ointment for Alopecia,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.,Tinea capitis (yellow tinea, white tinea).
Blood-Cooling and Wind-Dispelling Medicinal Wine,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.,Blood deficiency with internal heat; when heat reaches its peak, it generates wind; or an external invasion by pathogenic factors that linger in the meridians, leading to excess qi and intense fire. Internally, this causes pain; externally, it results in sores and eczema. Appetite remains … Read more
Water-Transforming Decoction,*Pulse Causes and Treatments*, Volume 2.,Swelling.
Ginseng Wei’ai Powder,*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.,For symptoms such as smallpox lesions that have already erupted or have not yet erupted, persistent vomiting and diarrhea, and loss of appetite; also for smallpox lesions that have failed to develop properly due to the mistaken administration of cooling medications.
Five Blacks Powder,From *The Classic of Dots*, Volume 2.,Alcohol-induced damage to the spleen and stomach, bleeding from the gums, regardless of whether the body feels cold or hot.
Wind-Dispelling and Stabilizing Pill,From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 3.,For chronic wind-related conditions.
Wind-Flowing Powder,*Yi Tong*, Volume 79.,For injuries to the skin and flesh with unstoppable bleeding, or for head injuries resulting from a fall.
Spirit-Concentrating Decoction,From *De Xiao*, Volume 9.,Consumptive disease. Symptoms include aversion to cold and fever, dry mouth and throat, spontaneous sweating and restlessness, a heavy cough, blood streaks in sputum, severe emaciation, and extreme fatigue.
Great Uncaria Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 171.,For pediatric epilepsy accompanied by high fever.
Lotus Seed Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 92.,For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, with white, frothy urine.
Maple-Scented Decoction,From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 17.,Hives.
Pu Ji Dan,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.,Indications: Cold invasion, heatstroke, common cold, stomach pain, abdominal pain, toothache, bloating, malaria, sudden convulsions, boils and abscesses, carbuncles, trauma-induced qi stagnation, and difficulty adapting to a new environment.
Blood-Purging Decoction,Pathogenic factors have invaded the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian; there is superficial heat in the blood and a slight pathogenic factor in the Qi division. Fever is milder during the day and more pronounced at night; urination and defecation are normal; symptoms come and go intermittently. Although this is a complex syndrome, it should be treated according to the principle of “heat entering the Blood Chamber.”