More Herbs Formulas
Lizhong Powder,Quoted from *Bi Xiao Fang* in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.,For cholera and muscle cramps, with unceasing vomiting and diarrhea.
Qingzhong Pills,From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 2.,Indicated for fire in the upper burner, phlegm in the chest and diaphragm, heat in the blood, stagnation in the qi, phlegm retention in the spleen and stomach, dizziness and blurred vision, restlessness, and excessive thirst.
Yang-Tonifying, Vaginal Discharge-Consolidating, Longevity-Extending Pill,From the “Peng Zu Formula” as cited in the *Encyclopedia of Chinese Medicine*.,For chronic cough, prolonged cough, chronic wheezing, hemoptysis, cold-induced debility, nocturnal emission, leukorrhea, erectile dysfunction, extreme weakness of the lower jiao, mental disorders, and phlegm-obstruction. For women with red or white vaginal discharge, prolonged infertility, and extreme coldness of … Read more
Wujiapi Pills,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.,For bi syndrome caused by a combination of wind, cold, and dampness, manifesting as pain throughout the body, difficulty turning over in bed, stiffness of tendons and meridians, inability to flex or extend the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, … Read more
Toli Yangrong Decoction,*Divinely Effective Secret Formulas for Boils and Abscesses*.,For scrofula, wandering abscesses, and all deficiency syndromes. Indicated when there is no pus formation, or when the lesion has not ulcerated; or when fever occurs after ulceration; or when accompanied by chills, wasting of the muscles, loss of appetite, restless sleep, and unceasing night sweats.
Yizhi Wuwei Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 29, citing *Formulas as Appropriate*.,For deficiency of both the liver and kidneys, with dissipation of essence and vital energy.
Shenjiao Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.,For forgetfulness. The heart and kidneys are both open; when speaking to others, one forgets what was just said; when others recount one’s words, there is no memory of them at all, as if they had never been spoken.
Ziqin-Fulonggan Powder,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 18.,Hematuria.
Bai Bu Decoction,*Bu Ju Ji*, Volume 15 of the First Collection.,Chronic cough.
Sorghum Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 90.,For children’s festering sores and malignant ulcers.
Castor Bean and Garlic,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,Deafness.
Modified Ginseng Nourishing Blood Decoction,*Complete Collection on Survival from Cold Damage*, Volume 4.,For cases of excessive sweating and purgation leading to deficiency of both blood and qi, manifested as twitching of the muscles and tremors of the tendons.
Shanqi Powder,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 16.,For various postpartum disorders characterized by pain caused by blood and qi imbalances.
Liver-Nourishing Poria Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 3.,Pain in the liver and heart.
Agarwood and Pinellia Decoction,From *Zisheng Fang*, cited in Volume 2 of *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*.,For stroke with excessive phlegm.
Shun Jing Liang’an Decoction,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For women who, one day before menstruation, experience blood appearing in the stool due to a failure of the heart and kidney to communicate, causing menstrual blood to flow into the large intestine.
Kexiao Cake,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 8.,For all types of malaria. Attacks occur at regular intervals; the patient first feels the urge to stretch and yawn, followed by chills and goosebumps, trembling of the jaw and chin, coldness both internally and externally, and pain in the lower back and spine. Once the chills subside, … Read more
Hookworm Pills,Formula adapted from Chen Zhangwei, as cited in *Therapeutic Methods and Formulas*.,Hookworm infection. Symptoms include palpitations and shortness of breath; sallow or swollen limbs and complexion; or a craving for raw rice, soil, and other non-food items. Also treats chronic cholecystitis of the damp-heat pattern.
Moistening the Lungs and Descending Qi Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,Lung dryness. When the lungs are affected by dryness and cold, resulting in coughing and mild wheezing, with qi stagnation and difficulty in descending.
Bao Yuan Gu Qi Decoction,*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.,For smallpox characterized by deficiency-cold, loose pores, and deficiency of defensive qi, where small holes appear on the pustules during the swelling phase—neither black nor white—known as “loose smallpox.”
Angelica Root and Achyranthes Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 85.,Retained placenta.
Qi-Tonifying and Summer-Heat-Dispelling Pill,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,In the winter months, upon opening a chest to retrieve a cotton garment, one suddenly feels a wave of hot air assaulting the nose; shortly thereafter, restlessness, thirst, and vomiting occur, accompanied by chills and a sensation of internal heat; the patient dislikes food but craves … Read more
Pepper and Salt Powder,*Yi Tong*, Volume 64.,For toothache where cooling medications are ineffective or have made the condition worse.
Red Sorghum Powder,From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 26.,For difficulty urinating and shortness of breath.
Lizhu Powder,From *De Sheng Tang Formulas*, cited in Volume 65 of *Pu Ji Fang*.,For toothache.
Coptis and Akebia Pills,Excess heat in the Heart Meridian, which worsens at the Summer Solstice.