More Herbs Formulas
Foot-Washing Decoction,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 5.,Beriberi.
Xiao Huan Dan,*Effective Formulas of Su and Shen*, Volume 9.,For back sores, boils, and abscesses—all types of suppurative swellings.
Cinnamon, Poria, Coix, and Notopterygium Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Spasms of the Taiyang Channel. Caused by exposure to damp-heat, followed suddenly by a cold; the patient’s jaw is locked and they cannot speak, the neck and back are stiff and tense, the limbs are rigid and contracted, and the body arches backward … Read more
Jieji Decoction,*Treatise on the Subtleties of Cold Damage*, Volume 1.,For cases of shanghan where both yin and yang are in excess, with a floating and rapid pulse in both hands—or a tight or slow pulse—and strong pulses in all three positions; accompanied by absence of sweat and aversion to wind; occurring from the beginning of … Read more
Fa Yue Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cold damage occurring in the winter months, where heat is located in the Yangming channel, is about to erupt but has not yet done so, and where tidal fevers persist beyond the eighth day.
He Pi San,From *Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.,On the 8th or 9th day of the smallpox course, if the patient suddenly experiences severe itching all over the body, this is the most urgent of all smallpox symptoms.
Nodule-Resolving Fangfeng Paste,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 21, citing *Shen Shi Fang*.,For women with breast abscesses that have formed lumps and persisted for many years.
Decoction for Relieving Exterior Syndromes,*Complete Book of Experiences on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 6.,For cases where lower-body sores and fecal toxicity occur simultaneously, accompanied by internal pain in the tendons and bones.
Pi Shi No. 1 Ointment,*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Chronic eczema.
Chicken Liver Formula,*Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 4.,In cases where a child’s malnutrition has affected the eyes, resulting in external opacities or corneal films.
One-Character Powder,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 13.,For all types of contusions, bruises, injuries, tendon injuries, and fractures.
Four Generals Powder,*Selected Essentials on Smallpox and Measles*.,“Ma Pi Feng” following smallpox.
Tumor-Resolving and Mass-Eliminating Pills,From *Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 2.,For men and women suffering from blood masses (xue jie), blood disorders (xue zheng), and pain from qi masses, accompanied by alternating chills and fever, a sallow complexion, poor appetite, and bloating.
Bi Yun Powder,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For headaches, brain aches, thick and sticky eye discharge, as well as itchy, stuffy nose caused by wind.
Oak Leaf Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 152.,For women with uncontrollable menstrual bleeding.
Aster, Fritillary, and Reed Root Wine,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Excessive consumption of rich and sweet foods leads to the accumulation of damp-heat in the lung and stomach, which generates phlegm and stirs the blood; or excessive smoking and drinking damages the clear qi, resulting in frequent coughing and vomiting, occasional sputum mixed with blood, … Read more
Perilla, Pueraria, and Cimicifuga Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.,For cold-induced epidemics with diarrhea in the Yangming meridian.
Wuyao-Agarwood Powder,From *The Complete Collection of Qingnang*, Volume 1.,For abdominal pain caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation.
Formula for Applying Red Adzuki Beans,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 138.,Erysipelas the size of a palm, with the body appearing red, accompanied by pain, itching, and slight swelling.
Gualou and Beimu Nourishing Blood Decoction,*Treatise on Epidemic Diseases* (edited by Shi Kai), Volume 1.,For cases following recovery from an epidemic disease, where phlegm and saliva are profusely regurgitated and the chest and diaphragm remain congested.
Siwu Jiangfu Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Blood deficiency with stagnation and obstruction in the collaterals; blood stagnation transforming into fire, leading to stagnation and injury to the middle jiao, resulting in pain radiating from the epigastrium to the flanks; in severe cases, the collaterals may weaken and blood may overflow, often appearing dark … Read more
Phellodendron and Clam Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For lower-body sores caused by dampness.
Skin-Restoring Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 21, citing *Continuation of Formulas for Saving Lives*.,For various forms of leprosy and skin diseases.
Xieqing Pills,*Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.,For febrile convulsions due to liver heat, characterized by rolling eyes or sudden redness of the eyes, and convulsions.
Great Black Pills,From *Chen’s Secrets of Pediatrics*.,For children with dysentery presenting with pure blood in the stool.
Astragalus and Leek White Decoction,Used for deficiency of all five viscera and general weakness and emaciation following a cold-induced fever.