Yellow Powder

Yellow Powder,Effective for yellow water sores, scalp sores, eyebrow sores, ear erosion, “goat’s beard” sores, “swallow’s nest” sores, and pus-filled sores.

Formulas Name : Yellow Powder

Chinese Name : 一黄散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Coptis.

Source

*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind into a fine powder, mix with water, and spread into a bowl; add 1 fen of Sichuan turtle shell to the mugwort, burn and fumigate until the smoke turns pure black; then add 5 qian of mercury oxide and 2 fen of borneol.

Benefits

Effective for yellow water sores, scalp sores, eyebrow sores, ear erosion, “goat’s beard” sores, “swallow’s nest” sores, and pus-filled sores.

Instructions for Use

Mix with oil extracted from locust tree branches and apply as a poultice, or mix with pig bile and apply as a poultice.

Yellow Powder,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.,Effective for yellow water sores, scalp sores, eyebrow sores, ear erosion, “goat’s beard” sores, “swallow’s nest” sores, and pus-filled sores.

More Herbs Formulas

Inner Support Powder

Inner Support Powder,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 272.,For various skin sores and diseases in both men and women.

Jia Shi San

Jia Shi San,*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 11.,Pain in the right flank.

Six-Ingredient Xiangru Decoction

Six-Ingredient Xiangru Decoction,*Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*.,For heatstroke with excessive dampness, accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea.

Zouma San

Zouma San,From *Wang Yue’s Book of Childbirth*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 228.,

Blue-Green Powder

Blue-Green Powder,From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 24.,For all cases of erysipelas with redness and swelling.

Wu Shi San

Wu Shi San,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.,Toothache.

Qi-Generating Powder

Qi-Generating Powder,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal distension, undigested food in the stomach, and persistent abdominal pain.

Elephant Skin Powder

Elephant Skin Powder,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.,For cuts and contusions with bleeding.

Inflammation-Resolving Decoction

Inflammation-Resolving Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,The muscles are extremely hot; the body feels as if mice were running over it; the lips and mouth are cracked and split; over time, they shrink inward; and the skin and hair all turn red and black. This is extreme heat giving rise to wind; it … Read more

Lòugǎn Nèixiāo Pills

Lòugǎn Nèixiāo Pills,From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,For abscesses and boils on the back, and ulcers or hemorrhoids that have developed fistulas.

Enhanced Lizhong Rehmannia Decoction

Enhanced Lizhong Rehmannia Decoction,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions for the Virtuous*.,For children with depleted vital energy, impaired qi and blood, and a emaciated, frail appearance.

Sacred Herb Powder

Sacred Herb Powder,From *De Xiao*, Volume 16.,For putrid vertigo, itching caused by parasites, and blindness resulting from “blue blindness” where one cannot see objects, accompanied by incessant cold tears.

Dampness-Draining and Harmony-Restoring Decoction

Dampness-Draining and Harmony-Restoring Decoction,*Baoming Gejue*, Volume 4.,Cold-dampness causing heaviness of the body, abdominal distension, and difficulty urinating, as if sitting in water.

Ningbo Decoction

Ningbo Decoction,*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 5.,Blood in the urine.

Guan Zhong and Coptis Powder

Guan Zhong and Coptis Powder,From *Yilin Fang*, cited in Volume 129 of *Yifang Leiju*.,Dampness.

Spleen and Kidney Pills

Spleen and Kidney Pills,From *A Sharp Insight into the Origins of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 1, citing *Songya Zunsheng*.,For the elderly suffering from shortness of breath due to deficiency and debility.

Zhike and Diguipi Powder

Zhike and Diguipi Powder,From *The Collection of the Unsettled*, Volume 1 of the Lower Collection.,For wind-consumptive bone-scorching fever with intense heat, wasting away of the muscles, weakness, frequent fatigue, and night sweats.

Enhanced Dingfeng Zhu

Enhanced Dingfeng Zhu,*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.,”Wheel-and-Pivot Syndrome.” The eyes are neither red nor painful, neither swollen nor itchy; the eyeballs move erratically, and the patient is unaware of this movement.

Scutellaria and Gardenia Stomach-Harmonizing Decoction

Scutellaria and Gardenia Stomach-Harmonizing Decoction,From *Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 1.,A “swallow’s nest” sore appears on the lower jaw; initially resembling a grain of millet or a bean, it is red in color, accompanied by heat, mild itching, and pain. When it ruptures, it discharges yellow fluid, somewhat resembling a “yellow fluid” … Read more

Eye-Brightening Night-Light Pills

Eye-Brightening Night-Light Pills,From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 11, citing *Extraordinary Formulas for Treating Eye Disorders*.,Intraocular cataract.

Nourishing the Lungs Decoction

Nourishing the Lungs Decoction,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.,The lungs are affected by cold, leading to accumulated cold and diarrhea.

Purple-backed Lotus Leaf and Stiff Silkworm Powder

Purple-backed Lotus Leaf and Stiff Silkworm Powder,*Treatise on Smallpox and Rash by Wen Ren*, Volume Lower.,For cases where the rash has already erupted but has recurred, presenting a life-threatening condition, and where other medications have proven ineffective.

Vermilion Yellow Pill

Vermilion Yellow Pill,*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 12).,For children with heart-related malnutrition complicated by fright, presenting with fever, restlessness, thirst, night sweats, and emaciation.

Pepper and Cypress Wash

Pepper and Cypress Wash,*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,Acute eczema initially presents with flushed, red, and hot skin, followed by miliary papules that are prone to becoming moist and oozing.

White Cowpea Powder

White Cowpea Powder,*Ben Shi*, Volume 5.,Chronic cough with hemoptysis leading to pulmonary atrophy, accompanied by frequent vomiting of white phlegm, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and loss of appetite.