More Herbs Formulas
Four-Steamed Papaya Pills,*San Yin* (Three Causes), Volume 4.,This formula is indicated for qi deficiency in the Liver, Kidney, and Spleen meridians, compounded by the invasion of wind, cold, and dampness that flows through the meridians. If left untreated for days or even years, the condition will not resolve. Whenever there are changes in the Six … Read more
Guanyin Rescue-from-Suffering Pill,From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.,For all types of boils and abscesses, back sores, carbuncles, and swelling and pain in the early stages, particularly those with prominent redness and swelling.
Ba Ji Soaked in Wine,From *Shenghui*, Volume 44.,For rheumatic lower back pain that prevents walking or standing; for wind-cold or cold-dampness injuring the lower back and legs, resulting in cold-induced numbness, pain, or stiffness that prevents bending and stretching.
Seven True Ointment,From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,Injuries from caning.
Decoction to Relieve Inflammation,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,Heart fire overpowers the lungs, causing the lungs to lose their ability to clear and regulate; pathogenic dampness enters, leading to stagnation of qi and obstruction of fluid circulation. This results in spitting of saliva and froth, a strong desire to drink water, yet the patient … Read more
Ganlu Disinfection Decoction,*Secret Transmission of Medical Efficacy*, Volume 1.,For seasonal toxic epidemics and pestilential qi, where the disease arises from dampness; presenting with fever, jaundice, chest fullness, red rashes, and diarrhea; with a tongue that is either pale and white or has a dry, withered center, indicating that the damp pathogen still resides in the … Read more
Chen’s Jade Dragon Decoction,From *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 23.,For women who have exerted themselves excessively during childbirth, resulting in a retained afterbirth.
Biangzheng Powder,From Volume 8 of *The New Book on Infant Care*, citing a formula by Wang (Gong’er).,Children often have a naturally hot constitution; when fever associated with “bianzheng” or other conditions persists, accompanied by restlessness and irritability, with incessant crying and wailing, this indicates bone heat leading to sores. The child’s complexion is typically sallow, … Read more
Realgar and Musk Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For nine types of chest pain and stagnant blood clots.
Enhanced Liu Shen Decoction for Resolving Phlegm,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,For postpartum mental confusion, opisthotonos, or locked jaw with inability to speak, epigastric fullness and distension, wheezing and counterflow of qi, fever, severe constipation, a yellow and greasy tongue coating, and a string-like, slippery, and rapid pulse.
Summer-Heat Dysentery Pills,From *Collected Insights from Reflection*.,Effective for all types of summer dysentery, regardless of whether the stool is red or white; for abdominal pain and diarrhea; for food stagnation, fluid retention, or tea accumulation; for heat-induced headaches; for yellow, scanty, and infrequent urination; for a parched mouth with no desire to drink; and for … Read more
Heat-Clearing Papaya Decoction,From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 3.,When beriberi flares up, causing全身 pain, heaviness in the feet and knees, fever, and nausea—symptoms resembling typhoid fever.
Dispel Pathogenic Factors and Tonify Qi Powder,*Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 3.,When smallpox lesions have been oozing pus for 3 days, the condition is in the Lung Meridian.
Linghua Powder,From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 9, citing *Dan Liao*.,For women with absent menstruation, fever, and abdominal distension. For women with abdominal fullness, body pain, emaciation, poor appetite, fever, and spontaneous sweating.
Convulsion-Relieving Pills,Formula by Tao Shanhua, cited in Volume 9 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, use Tian Diao.
Six-Star Powder,From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 12.,Used to treat finger gangrene.
Poria and Gastrodia Decoction,From *Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.,Facial paralysis with deviation of the mouth and eyes, distorted appearance; Jueyin-type headache; inverted vision with black spots; inability to open the eyes, as if surrounded by wind and clouds; or headache, or heaviness of the body, cold limbs; or nausea, shortness of breath, and rapid speech.
Fu Jing Decoction,From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For women with irregular menstruation, red or white vaginal discharge—which may resemble plum juice, appear in clumps, or be absent for 2–3 months—accompanied by hot flashes, coughing, loss of appetite, and fatigue in the limbs. If left untreated for a prolonged period, this condition may progress to bone-wasting … Read more
Bone-Healing Pills,From *Lingyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 9 of *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For fractures, contusions, pain, and toothaches.
Xianglong Powder,From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians: Continuation*.,Enuresis.
Xiaodao Erchen Decoction,From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,
Enhanced Hundred Flowers Paste,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Chronic, persistent cough.
Mulberry Bark Powder,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 25). Name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 306).,For cases where a horse bites a person, causing the scrotum to prolapse.
Cang’er Decoction for Resolving Abscesses,*The Red Water Mystic Pearl*, Volume 25.,Intestinal abscess. Pain in the lower abdomen, aversion to cold, tightness in the abdomen, and inability to take a single step.
Honey Chestnut Pills,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 22), name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 15).,Wind-epilepsy. Regardless of age, this condition is caused by accumulated heat, wind, and phlegm attacking the heart.
Cold Water Gypsum,For abscesses and boils on the back, where heat toxins violently attack the muscles, causing unbearable redness, swelling, and pain—whether on the verge of forming pus or already containing pus—as well as wind-heat toxins in the joints that are about to form an abscess.