More Herbs Formulas
Dog’s Treasure Powder,From *Classification of Syndromes and Treatment Methods*, Volume 3.,Difficulty swallowing and regurgitation.
Enhanced Cooling Decoction,*Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.,For sore throat due to cold damage, where the patient has already experienced profuse sweating and the pulse is calm and steady.
Phellodendron and Charcoal Powder,From *Gu Jin Lu Yan*, cited in Volume 36 of *Wai Tai*.,For a child’s umbilical discharge that does not heal.
Four-Bark Decoction of Magnolia Fruit,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Damp-heat stagnation in the middle jiao causes distension and fullness.
Cinnamon Twig and Yellow Earth Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.,Blood in the stool.
Huanglian Xiangru Decoction,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 3.,Cholera. Fever, restlessness, thirst, labored breathing, bitter taste in the mouth, dry teeth, scanty and reddish urine—all resulting from summer heat.
Neem Root Decoction,From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Roundworms.
Miraculous Formula for Dry Throat Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 62.,For diaphragmatic qi stagnation; throat obstruction; coughing with shortness of breath; excessive phlegm causing wheezing and chest fullness; and obstruction of the respiratory tract preventing the proper rise and fall of qi.
Steamed Chicken Pills,From *Jin Ying Fang*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 379.,For children suffering from chronic malnutrition, bone-wasting fever, night sweats, emaciation, abdominal distension, sallow complexion, failure to gain weight despite eating, crying day and night, excessive thirst, and poor appetite.
Eriophorum Seed Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 107.,Wind-heat in the liver and heart, causing blurred vision and red eyes.
Forsythia Ointment,*Shenghui*, Volume 63.,For all types of boils and abscesses on the back, after the abscess has ruptured.
Modified Nourish Yin and Stop Bleeding Decoction,From *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 1, citing a formula by Wang Weichuan.,Hemoptysis caused by yin deficiency with yang hyperactivity and excessive heart fire.
Wu Cha Wine,*Resolving the Source of the Disease*, Volume 4.,Effective for gout, arthralgia, wind-induced nodules, and black swelling with paralysis.
Seven-True Decoction,From *Feng’s Treasure Chest: Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.,When smallpox lesions fail to swell and become filled with pus.
Centipede Formula,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.,For children with locked jaws who cannot open their mouths.
Yishen Powder,From *Liangfang Hebi*, Volume 2.,For children with distended abdomens and visible blue veins, indicating established malnutrition, and for women with irregular menstruation.
Modified Rhubarb and Angelica Powder,*Complete Book of Ophthalmology*, Volume 4.,Red veins at the inner canthus accompanied by external ocular opacities.
Mutton Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.,For dysentery with fatigue.
Thistle Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 10.,For unstoppable epistaxis due to cold damage, accompanied by hemoptysis.
Spotted-Yellow Dual-Dissolving Decoction,From *Songfeng’s Discourse on Epidemics*, Volume 2.,For typhoid fever and epidemic diseases accompanied by concurrent rashes and jaundice.
Decoction of Equal Parts of Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum with Added Evodia, Melia, Fennel, and Aquilaria,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 1.,For cases where the Metal element is dominant, presenting with headache, alternating chills and fever, pain in the chest and flanks, and, in severe cases, pain from hernias or masses.
Decoction for Clearing Fire,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,In women, excessive stomach fire combines with the fire of the Gate of Life, the bladder, and the Triple Burner to cause intense internal agitation. This results in black vaginal discharge—in severe cases, resembling black bean juice—with a foul odor. Symptoms include abdominal pain, a stinging sensation … Read more
Poria Cocos Decoction,*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.,Syphilis, fish-mouth sores, and kidney wasting disease.
Poria and Cimicifuga Decoction,*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.,Urinary retention in pregnant women.
Miraculous Qi-Regulating Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 380.,For children with prolonged malnutrition-induced fever, emaciation, a haggard appearance, and a listless demeanor, who fail to gain weight despite eating copiously.
Formula for Treating Saliva,Kidney fire is deficient and unable to nourish the spleen earth; when combined with external dampness from rain and dew, or dampness from earthen walls and rooms, the two factors interact, causing dampness to transform into phlegm and fluid retention. This results in aching and pain in the limbs and joints, pain in the back and chest, and palpitations below the navel.