More Herbs Formulas
Chuanxiao Powder,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 5 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,Newborn with a “wooden tongue.”
Acacia White Bark Pills,*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 143.,Intestinal itching, chronic hemorrhoids and fistulas that have not healed.
Stomach Qi Pills,*San Yin*, Volume 11.,Excessive worry and anxiety lead to stagnation of spleen and lung qi, causing phlegm and fluid to accumulate and stagnate in the stomach and intestines. Qi becomes depressed in the Yin, while cold condenses in the Yang; the Yin and Yang become disordered, resulting in alternating vomiting and diarrhea, cold … Read more
Homemade Libu Dan,From *Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.,For bone-channel wind; various types of bone abscesses; stubborn bone fragments that refuse to expel; and chronic pus that has formed a tube.
Beeswax Ointment,Formula by Ye Xinyang, cited in *Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 374.,For chronic toxic ulcers, syphilitic abscesses, internal and external gangrenous sores, and festering lesions on the body.
Enhanced Ginseng, Astragalus, Atractylodes, and Aconite Decoction,*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.,For smallpox with deficiency in both the exterior and interior, accompanied by vomiting, diarrhea, thirst, and cold extremities.
Wax and Alum Pills,From *The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 1.,For chronic wind-phlegm cough.
Pu-Chai Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 7.,Abscess at the perineum, malignant carbuncle.
Taiyi Shenming Xianbing Pills,*Qianjin*, Volume 17.,For fullness and distension beneath the heart, alternating chills and fever with evil spirits, chronic coughing, retching, spitting, and belching; sudden illness or sudden onset of illness; stagnant qi in the chest; obstruction of the throat; cramping pain around the navel; pain that causes the hand to jerk upon palpation; … Read more
Decoction for Residual Toxin After Scab Formation,From *Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.,If heat-toxin persists after smallpox, with the mouth moving as if chewing food.
Taiyi Zhui Ming Dan,*Shenghui* Volume 56.,Effective for the five types of gu (poisonous spirits), as well as sudden onset of malignant qi, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen with difficulty breathing, chest pain and masses, hernias, undigested food stagnation, vomiting, retching, chills and fever, and scrofula.
Decoction for Warming the Spleen and Eliminating Malaria,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.,During a malaria attack, chills precede fever; the chills originate in the abdomen; the patient is prone to vomiting; the chills subside after vomiting; and the attack ends after sweating following the fever.
Powder for Removing Corneal Opacities,*Bai Yi*, Volume 9.,For opacities within the eye, or residual toxins remaining after a rash or sore.
Internal Tonifying Cistanche Powder,*Ghost Remedies*, Volume 2.,For severe bleeding from traumatic wounds resulting in severe debility.
Fetal-Consolidating Decoction,From *Essentials of Great Vitality*.,Indicated for cases where the fetus is oversized due to a diet of rich and sweet foods causing stagnation; or where labor is difficult due to internal heat in the fetus causing excessive heat and dryness of the amniotic fluid.
Phlegm-Resolving Formula,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.,Throat sores (both single and multiple).
Cang-Ban-Ling-Chen Decoction,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 16.,Retained fluid, with occasional vomiting of sour fluid, not due to food stagnation.
Duqi Decoction,From *Yizong Yiren Bian*,Functions to tonify the kidneys and anchor qi, as well as to astringe essence and stop seminal emission. Indicated for shortness of breath due to deficiency-induced inability to anchor qi, or chronic cough with a dry throat and shortness of breath, seminal emission, night sweats, and frequent urination.
Choubao Pills,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.,Effective for all cases of palpitations, epilepsy, convulsions, and other intractable ailments.
Mud-and-Oil Ointment,*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.,Ulcer on the upper arm.
Gui Ling Powder,From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 15.,For severe and life-threatening abdominal pain.
Liver-Soothing Black Dragon Pill,From *The Collection of Scales and Claws*.,Liver qi stagnation with impaired flow; fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen; pain in both flanks; vomiting of phlegm and fluid retention; qi rebelling upward; cold extremities; if left untreated for a long time, it may lead to seminal emission and leukorrhea, eventually progressing … Read more
Raw Tongxian Pill,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.,Tongue severed.
Depression Pills,*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.,Internal injury from cold and dampness, resulting in asthma, shortness of breath, a sallow complexion, and swollen limbs.
Coronary Heart Spirit,Formula cited from *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, adapted from the Beijing Coronary Heart Disease Prevention and Treatment Group.,Coronary heart disease with angina pectoris.
Burdock Paste,Sudden swelling, pain, and distension of the genitalia in children.