Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Cold-Relieving and Tonifying Powder

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Cold-Relieving and Tonifying Powder,For five types of convulsions; for injuries caused by blows or falls.

Formulas Name : Cold-Relieving and Tonifying Powder

Chinese Name : 寒托里散

Drug Formulation

3 Huanggualou (peeled, pith removed, and stir-fried), 3 liang Honeysuckle (also known as Left-Winding Vine), 1 liang Frankincense, 2 liang Safflower, 1.5 liang Myrrh, and 0.5 liang Licorice Knots (roasted; those with red streaks).

Source

*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 288.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For five types of convulsions; for injuries caused by blows or falls.

Instructions for Use

Take 1.5 liang of the medicine and 3 bowls of ash-free wine. Place them together in a clay jar and simmer until reduced to 1.5 bowls, then strain out the residue. Divide the liquid into 3 doses to be taken on an empty stomach, at noon, and before bedtime. If intended for regular use, grind the medicine into a fine powder, mix with wine paste to form pills the size of a marble, and coat them with cinnabar. Take 1 pill per dose, chewing it thoroughly, and wash it down with Angelica wine. For injuries from blows or falls, taking up to 5 pills will bring relief.

Cold-Relieving and Tonifying Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 288.,For five types of convulsions; for injuries caused by blows or falls.

More Herbs Formulas

Secret-Recipe Rabbit Blood Pills

Secret-Recipe Rabbit Blood Pills,From *The Collection of Spring Remedies*, Volume 4.,For hemoptysis, as well as all cases of hemoptysis, hemoptysis due to coughing, hematochezia, hematuria, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, retained lochia after childbirth, unstoppable postpartum bleeding, or the “inverted flower” syndrome in elderly women.

Pain-Relieving and Antiseptic Decoction

Pain-Relieving and Antiseptic Decoction,*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.,Brain abscess.

Xiangsu Wupi Decoction

Xiangsu Wupi Decoction,From *Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*, citing *The Ingenious Application of Contemporary Formulas*.,Yang-type edema.

Tussilago and Rock Sugar Decoction

Tussilago and Rock Sugar Decoction,From *Medical Records Compiled from Various Sources*, Volume 2.,For whooping cough in children and coughs in adults.

Plum and Medicinal Herbs

Plum and Medicinal Herbs,*Xingyuan*, Volume 6.,A sore throat does not prevent swallowing; swallowing causes only mild pain.

Red Ocher and Gan Sui Decoction to Attack Masses

Red Ocher and Gan Sui Decoction to Attack Masses,From *A Synthesis of Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,Due to overeating, excessive consumption of raw or cold foods, the congealing of cold and fire, or prolonged vomiting, both stomach qi and rising qi rebel upward and fail to descend; undigested food accumulates in the intestines and … Read more

Fire-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Decoction

Fire-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Decoction,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 1.,Hemoptysis.

Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace and Rhubarb Pills

Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace and Rhubarb Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 73.,For abdominal masses.

Ghost’s Lament Powder

Ghost’s Lament Powder,The formula is from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 36), citing a formula by Liu Juanzi; the name is found in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 197), citing *Sheng Hui*.,For childhood malaria; for intermittent malaria characterized by fever without chills.

Three Whites Decoction for Promoting Vitality

Three Whites Decoction for Promoting Vitality,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 8.,For deficiency-syndrome consumptive diseases characterized by white phlegm, gastric distension with loss of appetite, undigested food, foul-smelling stools, and emaciation.

Shengjin Decoction

Shengjin Decoction,From *Essentials of Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health* (Volume 6).,Postpartum retained lochia attacking the heart, causing the eyes to go completely dark and blurry, chest tightness as if about to die, nausea, dizziness, and lightheadedness, excessive nasal discharge and saliva, and a sensation of being in a boat or a moving vehicle.

Great Golden Elixir Pill

Great Golden Elixir Pill,From *Dànliáo*, cited in *Pǔjì Fāng*, Volume 226.,For severe vomiting and diarrhea, sudden and acute collapse, and a state where yin is isolated and yang is severed.

Five-Steamed Pills

Five-Steamed Pills,Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 13 of *Wai Tai*.,Five-Steam Formula for Consumption.

Bamboo Leaf and Astragalus Decoction

Bamboo Leaf and Astragalus Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.,For all types of malignant sores accompanied by intense thirst.

Supreme Malaria Pill

Supreme Malaria Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 200), citing *Wang’s Trusted Formulas*.,For Malaria.

Yellow Ring Pills

Yellow Ring Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 100.,In cases of pathogenic influences or ghostly disturbances, the pulse at the Renying and Qikou points will fluctuate between strong and weak.

Gui-Fu Decoction

Gui-Fu Decoction,*The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Middle Volume.,Foul-smelling leukorrhea, accompanied by frequent sadness and melancholy. This indicates extreme deficiency of yang qi and a syndrome of severe cold, with prolonged, unceasing discharge that flows downward, white and slippery like snot.

Liu Zi Wan

Liu Zi Wan,From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 18.,Premature sexual activity leads to the premature loss of essence and blood before they are fully replenished; failure to exercise self-restraint causes the essence to initially become putrid and turbid, and over time, the primordial essence leaks away, resulting in … Read more

Miraculous Chicken Clear Pills

Miraculous Chicken Clear Pills,From *Formulas of the Rui Zhu Hall*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 207.,Effective for all types of diarrhea and dysentery.

Chen Sha Bao Long Pills

Chen Sha Bao Long Pills,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For children with common cold and cough, phlegm, wheezing, restlessness, and thirst; clear nasal discharge; and palpitations due to wind-heat.

Divine Life-Saving Decoction

Divine Life-Saving Decoction,From *Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*.,For all types of heat-toxin-induced abscesses, boils, sores, and ulcers characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain, whether pus has formed or not.Idiopathic malignant sores, back abscesses, brain abscesses, temple abscesses, buttock abscesses, gangrenous ulcers, scrofula, syphilis, anal abscesses, scrotal abscesses, mastitis, smallpox carbuncles and smallpox toxins, … Read more

Roasted Scallion Powder

Roasted Scallion Powder,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Newly Added Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, manifesting as a pounding sensation in the heart and abdomen, accompanied by stabbing pain extending to the flanks; fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; stiffness and pain in the back, shoulders, and … Read more

Kochia Powder

Kochia Powder,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 25, citing *Gujin Luyan*.,For bloody dysentery.

Decoction for Restoring Vitality

Decoction for Restoring Vitality,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.,For qi stagnation, uncontrollable vomiting, loss of appetite, a dark complexion with yellow eyes, and progressive wasting—which may be mistaken for malaria.

Cimicifuga Toxin-Dispelling Decoction

Cimicifuga Toxin-Dispelling Decoction,*The Definitive Edition of Surgical Treatises for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,For the initial stage of erythematous facial rash, characterized by redness, swelling, and a raised appearance on the face.