More Herbs Formulas
Five-Ingredient Ginseng Tonifying Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 228.,For the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries,” characterized by emaciation, body heat, dry and withered skin and hair, pain and fatigue in the limbs, loss of appetite, tinnitus due to qi deficiency, frequent and urgent bowel movements, phlegm-induced cough, and night sweats.
Astragalus and Jianzhong Decoction,*Essentials of the Golden Chamber*,Warms the middle and tonifies qi. Indicated for deficiency-related debility, abdominal cramping, spontaneous or night sweats, shortness of breath, fatigue in the limbs, and a weak and large pulse.
Qingjie Tablets,*Science of External Injuries*.,For sores and ulcers with internal accumulation of damp-heat and internal excess constipation.
Jingu Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,Pain from hernia.
Qianyang Decoction,From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 4.,Internal excess of yin fire leading to spontaneous emission due to deficiency.
Formula for Instilling Realgar into the Ear,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.,For centipedes or other insects that have entered the ear.
Head-Protecting Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,When pathogenic factors invade the brain marrow and cannot be expelled, causing a sudden, severe onset of headache extending to the brain, with both eyes red and feeling as if they are about to burst or split—this is what is known as a “true headache.”
Cimicifuga and Astragalus Decoction,*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,Retained urine, with a trickling, obstructed flow.
Green-White Powder,From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 12.,Nasal sores, kidney sores, scalp sores, and ear sores.
Realgar and Wood Fragrance Pills,From *Bo Ji*, Volume 2.,For men and women alike suffering from all types of cold qi, piercing pain, or conditions that have developed into masses—which may appear and disappear irregularly and cause severe pain when they flare up.
Boil-Chasing Powder,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.,All types of malignant boils, beard boils, red-thread boils, and white-surface boils.
The Unity of the Three Teachings,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.,For syphilis sores. First use exterior-releasing herbs, then this formula; it is effective for all stubborn sores, regardless of their location or severity.
Iron Cypress Powder,From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.,
Four-Ingredient Disinfecting Decoction,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 63.,For smallpox lesions with intense heat and stagnation of toxic qi.
Malaria-Eradicating Pill,From *Records of Smallpox and Measles Transmitted from Heart to Heart*, Volume 17.,For malaria.
Wild Camel Fat Wine,From *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 24, citing *The Heart’s Mirror of Dietary Medicine*.,For stubborn rheumatic arthralgia and the “Five Sluggishnesses and Six Urgencies.”
Enhanced Qianghuo Shengshi Decoction,*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 100.,For sore throat, swollen cheeks, facial flushing, and a洪大 pulse.
Taiping Powder,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).,For abscesses and swellings—whether already ulcerated or not—accompanied by unrelenting pain, or for extremely painful sores and ulcers.
Fumigation and Washing Formula,From *Xianchuan’s Collection of Proven Surgical Formulas*.,For all types of boils, abscesses, and back sores, as well as open wounds, bone fractures, and cases of swelling and pain where the skin has not yet ruptured or the bone has not yet fractured.
Nasal-Clearing Powder,From *Danxi’s Heart Methods: Supplementary Remarks*, Volume 1.,Sudden stroke in the dark causing collapse, clenched jaws, and deep unconsciousness.
Blood-Activating and Tendon-Relaxing Decoction,*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Trauma Science*.,Injuries to the tendons, tendon dislocations, and tendon spasms; stiffness in joint movement; swelling and pain.
Bi Jin Pill,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.,For long-standing stagnation that has formed lumps. For women with blood stasis or blood clots, as well as postpartum stagnant blood that fails to flow, sharp pain in the lower back, and milk stasis in infants.
Secret Formula for Strengthening Teeth,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For toothache caused by stomach fire.
Xianjian Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 171.,Indigestion after eating dog meat, accompanied by distension and tightness in the chest and abdomen, fever, and excessive talkativeness.
Lu Tong Powder,From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 9.,For all types of cough and shortness of breath in both men and women.
Miraculous Ointment for Sores,Scabies.