More Herbs Formulas
Black Plum Vinegar Method,The formula is from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 23), citing *Formulas for Emergencies*; the name appears in *Direct Pointers* (Vol. 24).,Sudden swelling and pain in the fingers is called “substitute finger.”
Cane Sugar and Coptis Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.,For acute conjunctivitis.
Lianli Decoction,From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 19.,For cold in the stomach and heat in the diaphragm, with food stagnation and restlessness, accompanied by a fine and rapid pulse.
Wind-Dispelling and Toxin-Eliminating Powder,*Reviving Spring*, Volume 8.,For wind-damp-heat toxins causing syphilitic blisters in the early stages.
Fu Xiang Zhen Yang Pills,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,For middle-aged men whose pericardial fire has greatly declined, resulting in erectile dysfunction.
Cinnabar and Pinellia Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.,Cough originating from the heart, a sensation of something stuck in the throat, and swelling and obstruction of the throat.
Yang-Assisting Powder,From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.,For acute conditions caused by extreme cold.
Red Ointment,From *Collection of Inherited Surgical Techniques*.,For pilonidal abscesses and all types of boils.
Eight Generals Capturing the King Powder,From *Supplement to the Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.,For abscesses and carbuncles, whether unruptured or ruptured.
Da Feng Yin Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 45.,For edema, numbness, cramping, swelling, and pain in the legs, or loss of sensation, with inability to straighten the limbs.
Powder for Ulcerated Corneal Opacities,*Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon Wood*, Volume 3.,When an external opacity develops following another illness, at the onset, the eye may immediately become red, ulcerated, and swollen; as the opacity invades the cornea and obscures the pupil, vision is completely lost. If the center of the opacity … Read more
Li Zhong Dan,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 2.,Fever due to lung disease, coughing up pus and blood; sudden onset of eye disorders with redness, swelling, and pain; headaches and toothaches; all conditions involving excessive heat in the upper jiao.
Luffa Soup,*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.,Toxicity from smallpox lesions.
Tianma Decoction Pills,From *Bo Ji*, cited in Volume 2 of *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For wind-induced disharmony, bone pain, or red, itchy rashes that persist despite prolonged treatment, leading to cold-induced arthralgia and weakness of the tendons and bones.
San Yin Powder,*Essentials for Treating Sha*.,For Sha caused by food stagnation, resulting in obstruction of qi and blood.
Intestinal-Destroying Powder,From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 19.,For infants and young children with deficiency-cold in the stomach and intestines, chronic cold in the viscera, and persistent diarrhea.
Atractylodes and Aconite Decoction,From *Jisheng*, cited in Volume 13 of *Yonglei Qianfang*.,For deficiency-dampness in the stomach and intestines, with borborygmi and diarrhea, or excessive spontaneous sweating.
Medicinal Wine for Injuries,*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Trauma Science*.,Chronic, long-standing injury.
Shengge Buzhong Decoction,*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.,Swelling, pain, and sores in the throat, mouth, and tongue due to deficient fire.
Guzhen Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.,Deficiency of the Kidney Meridian and insufficiency of the True Essence.
Xiao Tiannanxing Pills,From *The Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 980 of *The Yongle Encyclopedia*.,For chronic convulsions in children.
Guanyin’s Salvation Ointment,*The Collection of Divine Remedies*, Volume 4.,One-sided or bilateral headaches; redness and swelling of the eyes; pterygium and ingrown eyelashes; single or double pharyngeal tumors; laryngeal obstruction; edema of the head and face; pain caused by wind-fire; nine types of pain in the heart, stomach, and abdomen; stroke; malaria; dysentery; consumptive disease; cough … Read more
Baoshou Ointment,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 373), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For children with restlessness of the mind, frequent startles, and nighttime crying.
Decoction for the Mutual Nourishment of the Heart and Kidneys,*Miscellaneous Notes on Medicine*.,Semen emission due to excessive mental exertion.
Modified Eight-Ingredient Decoction,*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.,For jaundice caused by the upward rising of deficient yang, manifested only by yellowing of the skin, lethargy, and weakness of the limbs, with neither symptoms related to blood, food, alcohol, or sweating, nor yellowish-red urine.
Agastache Anti-emetic Decoction,For cases of emotional distress (the Seven Emotions) causing qi stagnation in the middle burner, manifesting as vomiting, chills and fever, dizziness, and inability to retain food.