More Herbs Formulas
Anise and Ginger Decoction,From *De Xiao*, Volume 4.,For all cases of abdominal distension and pain due to qi stagnation in both men and women.
Enhanced Tonifying and Nourishing Blood Decoction,Formula from *Medical Case Records of Liu Huimin*; name found in *A Thousand Families’ Wonderful Formulas*, Volume 1.,Leukopenia.
Universal Divine Ointment,*Extensive Collection of Clinical Experience*, Volume 4.,Wind, cold, and dampness; soreness and pain in the lower back and knees; masses in men; blood masses in women; swollen abscesses and malignant sores; scrofula; stubborn tinea; abdominal pain; diarrhea and dysentery; malaria; coughing and shortness of breath; distension and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; … Read more
Mass-Dissolving Life-Restoring Pill,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 1.,For conditions where dryness penetrates the lower jiao, accumulates in the blood, and forms masses. When the mass is undispersed, there is no pain; when it manifests, the pain is severe; blood-obstruction syndrome; the excess pattern of women’s dry-blood consumption syndrome; malaria with left-flank … Read more
Decoction for Nourishing Water and Tonifying the Liver,From *The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 7.,Yin deficiency of the Foot Jueyin Liver Meridian manifests as “fire eye,” with sudden swelling; or along the inner side of the instep from the big toe, one cun from the inner ankle, extending into the abdomen near the navel … Read more
Dampness-Resolving Decoction,*Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 11.,Damp-heat in the Conception Vessel leads to erysipelas, which first manifests as yellow swelling above the navel.
Amber and Da Chi Decoction,*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,Fire from the Heart Meridian has spread to the Small Intestine, causing cloudy, scanty, or painful urination.
Medicinal Wine for Scrofula,From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,For chronic scrofula nodules that have spread across the neck in a chain-like pattern and are stubbornly hard and resistant to rupture.
Life-Saving and Head-Clearing Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 87.,For all types of malnutrition in children, including emaciation, weakness, and mental confusion.
Rhinoceros Horn and Coptis Pills,From *Selected Remarkable Formulas by Layman Yu*, cited in Volume 73 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,Indicated for cases of excessive heat accumulation, qi stagnation, sudden swelling and pain in the eyes, sticky and obstructed eye discharge, and weakness in the legs—regardless of whether the condition is chronic or acute.
Menstrual Regulation Pill,*Xingyuan*, Volume 8.,For women with unstoppable menorrhagia and prolonged, dripping menstrual flow.
Sixteen-Ingredient Diaphragm-Clearing Powder,From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 18.,Thick, sticky nasal discharge and sputum; wheezing, coughing, and excessive phlegm; fever and dry nose; normal bowel movements; yellowish-red urine.
Modified Ginseng and Aster Powder,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 9.,For cough due to deficiency-related wasting disease.
Decoction for Relieving Stomach Distension and Regulating Qi,From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 5.,When stagnant qi accumulates in the central palace, it overflows from the zang-fu organs into the meridians, sometimes lodging in the chest or the stomach. Once an attack occurs, it causes unrelenting stabbing pain in the chest and flanks; in severe … Read more
Zhu Ben Amber Powder,From *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,For women suffering from blood-wind exhaustion.
Xu Du Dan,From *Secret Formulas for Immediate Relief from the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.,For dog bites that have broken the skin, and for hot boils and sores.
Single Jujube Decoction,*Direct Pointers*, Volume 15.,Constipation due to accumulated heat obstructing the bowels.
Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction,*Formulas of the Taiping Huimin Hujiju Bureau*, Volume 5,Tonifies qi and nourishes yin; clears and dispels deficient heat. Indicated for deficiency-related wasting disease with superimposed heat, emaciation, fatigue in the limbs, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, dry mouth and throat, flushed cheeks and palpitations, afternoon and evening tidal … Read more
Neixiao Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 291).,For skin ulcers.
Licorice, Anemarrhena, and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Pills,*Commentary on the Treatise on Persistent Malaria*.,Spleen Malaria.
Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation, Clearing Toxins, and Penetrating the Muscles,From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,Smallpox.
Da Ze Xie Decoction,Formula from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 19); name cited in *Sheng Ji Zong Lu* (Vol. 51).,Kidney heat. Characterized by irritability and forgetfulness; hearing impairment; tightness and stiffness in the limbs; and stiffness and rigidity in the lower back and waist.
Enhanced Jade Dew Powder,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines*.,Various types of gastrointestinal heat; summer-heat and dampness-induced vomiting and diarrhea; dizziness and spontaneous sweating; abdominal pain and thirst.
Dangxiong Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For cold-heat chest obstruction, where phlegm-fluid in the chest and diaphragm combines with exogenous pathogenic factors to form a congealed mass—obstructing the throat above and stagnating the stomach below—resulting in labored breathing, a sensation of fullness and oppression, shortness of breath, and an inability to swallow water, … Read more
Mugwort Leaf Decoction Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 28.,For cold-induced debility, pain in the navel and abdomen, or occasional diarrhea and dysentery; also treats leukorrhea in women following physical exhaustion.
Red Adzuki Bean and Angelica Powder,For typhoid fever with abdominal distension; bloody stools (blood first, then stool); and intestinal abscess with purulent stools.