More Herbs Formulas
Lychee Porridge,Formula from the fourth collection of *Quanzhou Bencao*; name found in *The Recipe Book of Longevity Medicinal Porridges*.,For elderly people with diarrhea at dawn and bad breath.
Taiyi Silver-Vermilion Pill,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10.,For children suffering from convulsions and fever, excessive salivation and epileptic seizures, twitching of the hands and feet, and rolling of the eyes upward; as well as for conditions of wind obstruction and phlegm accumulation, fullness and oppression in the chest, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, and … Read more
Tuoli Wanzhi Decoction,From *Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.,For an abscess on the toe that has already ruptured.
Zhen Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 146.,For cases of mild gu poisoning that have long since developed into “ghost malaria”; or for qi stagnation with pathogenic factors; or phlegm-mass accumulation in the chest; or bleeding from the eyes; or sudden illness (zhong’e); or night terrors (jingyan); or the interplay of the Eight Pathogenic Factors; or retained placenta … Read more
Major Fangfeng Decoction,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 3.,If, after suffering from dysentery, one experiences leg pain and weakness, rendering one unable to walk, it is called “dysentery wind”; or if both knees are swollen and painful, with the thighs and shins withered and dry like wax, leaving only skin and bone, accompanied by stiffness and an … Read more
Xinguang No. 1,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Rice-field dermatitis.
Cinnamon Twig, Trichosanthes, and Polygonum Multiflorum Decoction,*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.,For cases where wind injures the Wei Qi, leading to muscle spasms, fever, and sweating.
Perilla Stem Decoction,From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.,For blood heat and qi reversal during pregnancy, with severe vomiting and retching, making it difficult to take decoctions.
White Wood Ear Porridge,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 141), citing *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.,For loose stools and bloody or white diarrhea.
Enhanced Pepper-Red Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 228.,For men suffering from the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries,” characterized by aching joints, difficulty walking, chest congestion, and loss of appetite.
Qianghuo-Juwei Decoction,From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 78.,For conditions caused by invasion of wind, cold, and dampness, resulting in pain throughout the body, inability to turn over in bed, fever, thirst, inability to bear the touch of one’s own hands, incessant crying out, as well as beriberi, where the lower back and legs are unable to move … Read more
Atractylodes Four-Reversal Decoction,From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 1.,Chest pain with cold extremities. Coldness and numbness in the hands and feet, chills with sweating, clear and copious bowel movements and urination; in severe cases, the condition may progress from onset in the morning to death by evening.
Honeyed Pear to Suck on,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 7.,For coughing and shortness of breath.
Wei Ling Dan,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 1.,For food stuck in the throat, regurgitation, epigastric fullness, abdominal distension and constriction, food stagnation, and fatty masses.
Cardamom Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 395.,For childhood diarrhea with undigested food and water.
Qingke Decoction,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.,Hemoptysis.
Erlian Pills,Formula from *De Xiao* (Vol. 12); name cited in *Dong Yi Bao Jian: Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 11).,For innocent malnutrition-induced toxicity, characterized by a lump resembling a scrofula at the back of the neck; when pressed, it moves freely, is soft, and painless.
Ginseng and Hyssop Pills,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 14.,For all types of edema and unbearable shortness of breath and chest fullness.
Back-Stretching Powder,From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,Lower back pain preventing bending forward or backward.
Gui Jing Fo Shou San,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.,For pregnant women who, following a fit of intense anger, experience blood failing to return to its proper channels, resulting in sudden abdominal pain and subsequent miscarriage; or for those who continue to experience abdominal pain after a miscarriage.
Tiantai Wuyao Pills,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 394.,For regurgitation and vomiting, with hollow rumbling sounds in the abdomen.
Four-Preparation Phlegm-Resolving Pills,*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,For men and women with coughs due to deficient fire, asthma with phlegm expectoration, chest and diaphragm distension with belching, and all phlegm-related conditions; for obese individuals who are fond of alcohol and rich foods, whose appetites generate phlegm and fire, and who have a rapid pulse.
Formula of Aconite, Ginseng, and Cornus Fruit,*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.,For those with uncontrolled urination due to an inability of the kidney essence to be warmed and consolidated.
Warming Powder for Rubbing the Skin,*Miscellaneous Remarks on Remedies for Specific Ailments*, Volume 10.,For uncontrollable sweating.
Black Aconite Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 7.,For paralysis, stroke, and blood-wind disorders in women.
Jade Decoction,For consumptive disorders with restlessness and thirst.