More Herbs Formulas
Equivalent to the Sacred Bear Bile Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 62.,For boils on the back that are burning hot and painful, so much so that even a light touch is unbearable.
Sanhe Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.,For spleen-related jaundice with restlessness and thirst.
Ginger and Bamboo Shavings Decoction,From *Guide to Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 190.,For hematemesis.
Xianchuan Huapi Pills,*Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 4.,For masses and lumps.
Pill for Regulating the Middle and Harmonizing Qi,*Medical Inventions*, Volume 3.,Indicated for stagnation in the Triple Burner, retention of fluid and phlegm, a sensation of fullness in the flanks, or occasional stabbing pain.
Qi Bo’s Pill for Ten Thousand Illnesses,*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 12.,It treats seven types of masses, five types of epilepsy, ten types of internal blockages, seven types of “flying corpses,” twelve types of poisonous spells, five types of jaundice, twelve types of malaria, ten types of water-related diseases, eight types of severe wind disorders, and … Read more
Poria Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.,Excessive fluid accumulation. Difficult urination; shortness of breath upon lying down.
Ginseng, Aconite, and Motherwort Decoction for Revival,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For cases of cold damage complicated by yin, where yang deficiency prevents sweating and the cun pulse is slow and weak.
Taiyi Zhenjin Dan,*Supplement to the Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.,For those who frequently suffer from cold-induced coughs.
Life-Saving Pill,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,White turbidity.
Mu Xiang Dao Zhi Pills,From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 3.,For dysentery—regardless of whether the stool is red or white—where there is damp-heat and food stagnation, and purgation is indicated.
Neituo Hu Xin Powder,*Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 8.,For smallpox where the internal organs are weak, toxins remain trapped within, causing obstruction and preventing eruption, and the rash has not appeared after 6–7 days.
Lead-Pot Wine,*Lectures on Surgery*.,Accidental ingestion of caustic substances such as mercury oxide or glycyrrhizic mercury to treat syphilis can cause the toxin to penetrate the meridians and bones, resulting in sores in the mouth and teeth, or aching, pain, and contractures in the tendons and bones. Over time, these conditions may lead to ulceration; if … Read more
Mildly Dispersing Formula,*Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 11.,Tianhuo Dan.
Cow Bile Antiseptic Ointment,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.,All types of erysipelas in children.
Scutellaria and Coptis with Er Chen Decoction,*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.,Internal heat due to indigestion or consumption of heat-inducing foods.
Pazuidan,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 7.,Sores and ulcers; ringworm and scabies.
Yi Ying Nei Tuo Powder,*Bu Ju Ji*, Volume 10 of the First Collection.,For cases of yin deficiency combined with external invasion by cold pathogens, where the body is unable to expel the pathogen.
Qingxiang Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.,Black tissue within a fistula.
Anti-Vomiting Fragrant Silver Pills,From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).,For children with weak spleen and stomach qi who have contracted wind-cold, resulting in retching and vomiting. Also treats green stools and loose stools.
Powdered Yellow Ointment,*San Yin*, Volume 16.,For lung heat manifesting as red swellings on the nose, commonly known as “wine dregs.”
Mutton Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,Indications: Depletion of true yang, exhaustion of the lower jiao, withered and dry ear lobes, sallow and dark complexion, heaviness in the lower back and weakness in the legs, and waning vital energy.
Scrophularia and Cimicifuga Decoction,From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 8).,After a stroke, there is a sensation of obstruction and fullness in the throat, swelling behind the epiglottis, and a red tongue; speech is clear and fluent in the morning but slightly hoarse in the afternoon; this is known as “throat obstruction” (喉痹).
Rice Sugar Paste,Formula from *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 64; name cited in *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,For chronic, non-healing leg ulcers.
Pure White Pills,*Chinese Pharmacopoeia*, Volume 1.,Chest and abdominal distension, epigastric pain, indigestion, vomiting and diarrhea, and difficulty urinating.
Da Xiong Huang Decoction,For tetanus with constipation, red urine, and unceasing spontaneous sweating. Or for tetanus where the pathogenic factor has penetrated inward, manifesting as a stiff tongue, locked jaw, arched neck and back, twitching and spasms of the tendons, and excessive phlegm and saliva.