More Herbs Formulas
Formula for Rubbing Teeth to Darken the Beard,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 66.,
Xiangfu Decoction,From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 91), citing *The Family Treasure of Health Preservation*.,Sudden stroke.
Modified Great Blue Dragon Decoction,*Yizhong Yide*.,Malaria.
Peach Blossom Juice,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.,For back sores and abscesses.
Heart-Clearing Lotus Seed Decoction,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 10.,For external heat in the heart causing restlessness, accompanied by red, turbid, and greasy stools.
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.
Gourd Flower Decoction,*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 27.,
Gui Yang Xin Pi Decoction,*Essentials of Treating Deficiency* (Vol. 2).,Nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage.
Universal-Effect Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 21.,For cases of typhoid fever that have progressed beyond the typical course, presenting with fullness and distension in the chest and heart, restlessness, and delirium—indicating accumulated heat and toxic qi; as well as for women with blood-wind or blood-qi disorders, irregular menstrual cycles, and accumulated cold and heat.
Wan Zi Pills,*The Complete Book of Madness*.,Leprosy.
Dampness-Dispelling Decoction,*The Treasure Mirror of Health*, Volume 13.,Dry and damp tinea.
Jieji Decoction,*Treatise on the Subtleties of Cold Damage*, Volume 1.,For cases of shanghan where both yin and yang are in excess, with a floating and rapid pulse in both hands—or a tight or slow pulse—and strong pulses in all three positions; accompanied by absence of sweat and aversion to wind; occurring from the beginning of … Read more
Otter Liver Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 31.,For the transmission of corpse-spirit qi, bone-consuming fever, and progressive wasting.
Black Plum Vinegar Method,The formula is from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 23), citing *Formulas for Emergencies*; the name appears in *Direct Pointers* (Vol. 24).,Sudden swelling and pain in the fingers is called “substitute finger.”
Purple Pills,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.,For children with “bianzheng” (a type of childhood fever), where the fever persists and is accompanied by symptoms of typhoid or warm-type fever, or where the fever does not subside after sweating; as well as for those with phlegm-mass in the abdomen, inability to take breast milk, vomiting or … Read more
Enhanced Poria and Pinellia Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 14.,Morning sickness in pregnant women.
Sleep-Inducing Powder,From *The Heart Book of Bian Que: Divine Formulas*.,
Otter Gallbladder Pills,The formula is found in *Shenghui* (Vol. 72); the name is found in *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 51).,For women with amenorrhea, a sense of fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen, and pain in the limbs.
Miraculous Five-Color Powder,*Treasury of Ophthalmology*, Volume 4.,For wind-induced eye conditions, epidemic eye diseases, and other cases of pterygium accompanied by swelling and pain.
Ke Te Ling,Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical General Factory.,Chronic bronchitis.
White Snake Wine,From *Useful Formulas*, cited in *The Great Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 13879.,For wind-induced paralysis, pain in the bone marrow, lower back, and legs, and slight difficulty walking; accompanied by wandering wind-toxin causing uncontrollable itching and pain of the skin.
Small Black Pills,From *Formulas for Treating Injuries and Fractures*.,Fractures.
Pill of Hidden Fire with Mercury, Sulfur, and Purple Powder,*Shenghui* (Volume 95).,Effective for all types of cold-induced disorders, regurgitation and vomiting of food, cold-induced blood and qi disorders, and cold-induced fatigue and common colds. Effective for all cold-related illnesses.
Trichosanthes and Pinellia Pills,From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 5.,For cough and wheezing with chest fullness.
Yangdan Decoction,From *Gujin Luyan*, cited in Volume 2 of *Wai Tai*.,For stroke and cold-induced fever, with a floating pulse, intermittent fever, sweating, aversion to wind, stiffness in the neck, nasal congestion, and dry retching.
Chuanxiong and Danggui Nourishing Vitality Decoction,Blood-induced syncope. For cases of vomiting or epistaxis accompanied by loss of consciousness and syncope.