More Herbs Formulas
Huoxiang-Pupu-Weiling Decoction,Adapted from Mr. Fan Kaizhou’s empirical formula in *Treatment Methods for Damp-Heat Epidemics*.,Damp-type cholera. Symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea, chest fullness and abdominal pain, a greasy sensation in the mouth without thirst, scanty urine, a pulse that is mostly string-like and sluggish or deep and slow, and a white, slippery tongue coating. It also … Read more
Elixir of Youth,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 4.,Nine Types of Qi: Diaphragmatic Qi, Wind Qi, Cold Qi, Heat Qi, Anxiety Qi, Joy Qi, Startle Qi, Anger Qi, and Mountain Mist Miasma. The mass is hard and compact like a cup, causing stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen; the patient is unable to eat or drink; … Read more
Spleen-Nourishing and Vital-Pulse-Generating Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Epistaxis, uncontrollable hematemesis, spleen-stomach deficiency, shortness of breath, and mental fatigue.
Qi-Regulating Xiaoyao Powder,*Collected Works on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Mammary fullness.
Lian’ai Decoction,From *Songfeng on Epidemics*, Volume 2.,For plague patients with lockjaw and diarrhea.
Shan Shen and Mai Men Dong Decoction,Proven Formula,Clears heat and generates body fluids. Indicated for symptoms caused by dryness injuring the yin of the lung and stomach, such as a dry throat and thirst; fever and headache; dry cough with scant phlegm; or epigastric pain.
Yuzhen Dan,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 15.,For the thirty-six gynecological disorders, chronic deficiency of the lower jiao, deep-seated cold and intractable chill, vaginal discharge of five colors that fluctuates unpredictably, and gradual wasting away.
Soybean Leaf Decoction,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 21); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 215).,For hematuria.
Double Ginger Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 19, citing *Essential Home Remedies*.,For chronic or recent coughs with continuous, unceasing sounds; cough with phlegm.
Stone Min Hermit’s Sweet Dew Rice,Quoted from *Chuanxin Fang* in Volume 3 of *Zhenglei Bencao*.,
Ba Miao Pills,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 11.,For disharmony of the meridians, dampness-induced leukorrhea, abdominal pain, and weak stomach.
Anmian Dan,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.,Diseases of the Heart Meridian caused by deficiency of heart blood, manifesting as palpitations and insomnia.
Zhaozhen Pill,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 6.,For weakness of the stomach and intestines, internal invasion by wind-cold, or internal injury to the spleen and stomach caused by raw or cold food and drink, resulting in sudden and uncontrollable diarrhea day and night, intestinal rumbling, abdominal pain, and cold extremities.
Qi-Regulating and Spirit-Nourishing Decoction,*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,This formula is for individuals who, due to excessive worry, have damaged their mental clarity; or, as a result of such worry, have developed latent internal heat. The blood of the heart and liver is increasingly depleted, causing heart fire and liver qi to surge upward … Read more
Hair Ash Decoction,From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 65.,Pea-sized skin lesions.
Wulong Ointment,*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 14.,For a back abscess that develops in the genital region, where the affected area is sunken and painless.
Toxin-Dispelling Pill,From *The Secret Formulas of the Blue Satchel*, Volume 2.,For syphilis sores and ulcers on the glans penis.
Yinchen Zhike Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 34.,For intermittent malaria, heat in the upper jiao, heaviness of the body, and jaundice.
Huanglian Dan,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 29 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For febrile dysentery with bloody stools that recurs frequently and does not resolve.
Nourishing Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.,For women whose menstruation lasts several days without stopping, or who experience light spotting again after a few days.
Pungent-Cool Decongestant Decoction,*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.,Wind-heat obstructing the upper body, with sore throat and swelling; slight chills but severe fever; headache and dizziness; may present with profuse sweating, cough, red eyes, or yellow nasal discharge; tongue with a white coating tinged with yellow; pulse floating and rapid.
Dendrobium and Scrophularia Decoction,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,Stomach fire surges upward to the heart, causing mental restlessness, palpitations, and anxiety; if left untreated for a long time, it leads to atrophy, weakness in both legs, and an inability to walk.
Red Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pills,Quoted from *Wang Yue’s Book on Childbirth* in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 234.,For all types of wind disorders and blood deficiency occurring within 10 to 100 days postpartum, as well as sudden stroke in men and paralytic or flaccid wind disorders.
Three Yellow Pills,*San Yin*, Volume 8.,For extreme heat in the bones, tinnitus, a scorched and withered complexion, obstruction of the urinary tract, pain in the teeth and brain marrow, aching in the hands and feet, and obstruction of urination and defecation.
Kai Jie Pills,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,For common cold with generalized fever, headache, aching feet, chest fullness and oppression, dry and hard stools, and ten or more days of abdominal distension and tenesmus without defecation, where diaphoretic medications have proven ineffective.
Anmai Powder,Headache due to brain sinking.