More Herbs Formulas
Tie Gan Powder,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 3.,All types of malnutrition.
Kuaikuo Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.,Indicated for phlegm stagnation above the diaphragm, qi stagnation and fullness in the epigastrium preventing digestion, inability to eat, occasional vomiting, undigested food, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and constipation.
Jishi Pill,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 256.,Effective for: pain in the chest and abdomen; fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; loss of appetite; masses, food stagnation, and gas accumulations; injuries caused by alcohol or food; obstruction of urination or defecation; the nine types of heart pain; persistent diarrhea; dysentery with red or white … Read more
Detoxifying Decoction,Formula from Wang’s text, cited in *Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*.,For smallpox lesions on days 11–12, accompanied by fever, where the “dang’an” (red ring around the lesion) is absent or incomplete, or where scabs have fallen off without a “tuo’an” (supporting ring) forming.
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Stopping Diarrhea,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Kidney yin is insufficient to restrain fire, leading to thirst and a desire to drink water, followed by sudden severe diarrhea—occurring 1 to 10 or more times a day, or even several dozen times; day and night combined, diarrhea may occur hundreds … Read more
Cinnamon Twig Detoxifying Decoction,From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 10.,During the cold of winter, when clothing is thin and insufficient, and one is exposed to cold winds that cause stagnation, the smallpox lesions fail to erupt as they should.
Minor Sour Jujube Decoction,From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.,For insomnia due to deficiency-related debility, with restlessness that cannot be calmed.
Perilla Seed Wine,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3. This is another name for “Perilla Seed Wine” from *The Holy Benefits*, Volume 95.,For wind-syndrome and phlegm-syndrome conditions.
Jingjie-Heishouwu Powder,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.,For itchy and painful sores and scabies caused by wind-heat.
Kidney-Nourishing and Du Meridian-Opening Pills,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For asthma due to deficiency-cold, with difficulty expectorating phlegm, chest tightness and oppression, and only 1–2 coughs producing phlegm mixed with slight traces of blood.
Toxicity-Dispelling Decoction,*Compendium of Measles Disorders*, Volume 3.,White measles indicate heat in the blood.
Gan Zhu Li Decoction,Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 14 of *Wai Tai*.,Sudden onset of evil wind causing choking, collapse, and oppression; locked jaw with inability to speak; liver-induced cold extremities; stiffened limbs; death with failure to recognize people; closed eyes; insensitivity to the pain of moxibustion or acupuncture; and wind-induced mania.
Pills for Various Types of Prolapsed Hemorrhoids,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations*.,For heat-toxin in the large intestine, all types of internal and external hemorrhoids, prolapsed rectum with bloody stools, anal pain and itching, hemorrhoidal fistulas with fistulous tracts, and profuse discharge of pus and blood.
Black Ox and Rehmannia Decoction,From *Gu Songyuan’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 14.,For lower back pain due to blood stasis, where the pain is localized; movement feels like being pierced by an awl or knife; pain is milder during the day and worse at night; urination is normal; stools are black; and the pulse is涩 (thready).
Angelica and Scrophularia Decoction,*Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Indicated for cases of “flower-like opacity” and “white sunken opacity” that have evolved from “凝脂翳” (congealed-fat opacity), characterized by a pale-red sclera, dryness, soreness, and discomfort, blurred vision, and a sunken appearance of the iris.
Ginseng and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pills,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 9 (Newly Added Formulas of the Chunyou Era).,For all cases of deficiency in women, including emaciation and wasting of the flesh, night sweats, palpitations, coughing, shortness of breath, irregular menstruation, or alternating chills and fever, and loss of appetite.
Millet Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For postpartum deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to eat.
Xanthium Herb Ointment,*Chinese Leprosyology*.,For leprosy and all rheumatic conditions.
Chaihu Po Yu Decoction,*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 11.,Pain in the heart and flanks.
Fangfeng Decoction for Dispelling Heat,From *Selected Essentials of Medicine*.,For warm-pattern conditions characterized by headache and neck pain in the Taiyang meridian, stiffness in the lower back and spine, fever, and thirst.
Weiling Granules,Formula from Hangzhou No. 1 Chinese Medicine Factory, cited in *Manual of Chinese Medicine Preparations*.,Gastritis and gastric and duodenal ulcers.
Decoction for Clearing Heat and Eliminating Malnutrition,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Red and ulcerated eyelids. Characterized by a predominance of damp-heat, accompanied by pain and itching, with red, eroded lesions, or possibly yellow crusts accumulating.
Ginseng Powder for Tonifying the Spleen,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,Spleen deficiency manifests as a body as heavy as stone, inability to lift the limbs, poor appetite, weakness, abdominal distension, borborygmi, and mental dullness.
Tonic Formula with Soybeans,From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.,
Water-Separating and Diarrhea-Stopping Pill,From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.,For spleen deficiency with fluid retention, difficulty urinating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
Gardenia Liver-Clearing Decoction,For cases of excessive heat during spring warmth leading to a spring cold, with afternoon tidal fevers, no aversion to cold, and the patient speaking to oneself as if seeing ghosts.