More Herbs Formulas
Horse Hoof Powder,From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.,For running horse-tooth sores that have spread and caused the cheeks to rot, resulting in a life-threatening condition.
Laisu Powder,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,For epidemics and typhoid fever occurring in all four seasons, characterized by high fever, headache, aversion to cold, stiffness in the neck and spine, pain throughout the body, restlessness, thirst, confusion, difficulty with urination and defecation, a strong desire … Read more
Topical Application,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For skin sores and eczema.
Worm-Expelling Powder,From *Quansheng*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.,For various intestinal parasites.
Nourishing and Qi-Enhancing Decoction,From *The Treasure of Childbirth*.,For postpartum metrorrhagia occurring half a month after childbirth.
Red Copper Plate,From *Collection of Inherited Surgical Techniques*.,Ulcers with oily pus.
Menstrual Regulation with Amber Decoction,From *The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 1.,Amenorrhea.
Cinnabar Pills,From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 3.,For hemorrhoids, fistulas, and similar sores.
Gui Chang Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.,Fire in the large intestine forces the rectum outward; the patient does not pass stool but experiences rectal prolapse accompanied by extreme pain.
Formula for Applying Isatis Root,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 149.,Treats water poisoning and alternating chills and fever.
Kunhua Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.,Swollen lumps under the neck. These result from the accumulation and stagnation of phlegm-qi; over time, this leads to tissue damage, causing deficiency of qi and blood, making it difficult to heal the sores, which may spread continuously—a condition also known as “chain-like sores.”
Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 117), citing *Supplement to the Classic of Xiu Yue and Lu Ban*.,For heat in the Lung Meridian, accompanied by coughing, shortness of breath, and excessive phlegm.
Formula for Western Wind and Heavy Rain,*Zongfu of Laryngology*, Volume 4.,A condition of “worm throat” caused by dampness and accumulated heat in the spleen, which stagnates and steams upward to dry the throat; over time, the throat becomes ulcerated and infested with worms, accompanied by itching and pain.
Decoction for Warming the Exterior and Regulating the Middle,End of *The Precious Treasure for the Treatment of Smallpox in Children*.,For cases of smallpox occurring within ninety days, where vital energy is deficient, preventing timely resolution of fluid retention, resulting in failure to develop the characteristic rash, a cool body, and cold hands and feet.
Female Chicken Face,*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.,For bloody and white dysentery with loss of appetite.
Scallion and Bean Wash Decoction,From *Jiyuanfang*, cited in Volume 20 of *Wai Tai*.,Caused by deficiency-heat or heat from taking mineral tonics; sleeping exposed to wind and dew; cold and dampness injuring the muscles; or heat obstructing the interior, leading to the development of a “hot wind-water” disease.Swelling and fullness in the chest and abdomen; shortness … Read more
Secret Formula: Leg-Relief Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 1 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,Weakness of the Kidney Meridian manifesting in the lower back and knees; or exposure to drafts or cold, resulting in invasion by cold qi, causing a sensation of heaviness and weakness, slow and sluggish gait, cramping and … Read more
Ginseng, Poria, and Amber Decoction,From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 17).,Painful urination, unbearable pain in the penis, and radiating pain extending to the flanks.
Scorpion and Centipede Powder,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 1.,For cases where wind-toxin prevails, the ulcer is tight and hard, and no pus is present despite the application of an ointment.
Xanthium Pill,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 3.,For rheumatic pain in the hands and feet.
Ginseng and Pinellia Pills,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.,In cases of heart deficiency, when startle-induced qi is disturbed and wind-pathogen takes advantage of the vulnerability to invade—whether due to qi disturbance, startle, or a slight fever entering the Heart Meridian—the patient will experience mental confusion, excessive salivation, and twitching of the … Read more
Ten-Diaphragm Qi Powder,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.,Ten types of diaphragmatic qi stagnation: cold-induced, wind-induced, qi-induced, phlegm-induced, heat-induced, anxiety-induced, grief-induced, fluid-induced, food-induced, and joy-induced; as well as upper chest wheezing, phlegm, and cough. If left untreated over time, these conditions may lead to chest congestion and gradual wasting away.
Decoction for Dispelling Stagnant Blood and Relieving Pain,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Latent spleen fire combined with stagnant blood causes severe pain in the right flank, with swelling as large as an inverted cup; the area cannot be pressed, and pressing it intensifies the pain.
Qianjin Loulu Decoction,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 287.,For boils, carbuncles, and unspecified swellings and toxic sores.
Eye-Nourishing and Infant-Nurturing Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 102.,Deficiency of liver and kidney qi, with wind-toxin ascending to attack the eyes, causing redness, itching, swelling, pain, blurred vision, and dryness in both eyes; excessive tearing when exposed to wind; as well as pterygium, or headaches accompanied by internal and external opacities, color blindness, and corneal opacities.
Coptis Toxin-Eliminating Powder,Fever and abscesses during the resolution phase of smallpox.