More Herbs Formulas
Lung Wind Pills,From *Collected Insights from Reflection*.,For wind-cold invading the Lung Meridian, causing insomnia day and night, foaming at the mouth, and gasping for breath; or for dry coughs associated with consumptive diseases that have not responded to other treatments.
Goat Kidney Porridge,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 97); name cited in *Wei’s Family Prescriptions* (Vol. 4).,For chronic emaciation and deficiency due to long-standing illness, with weakened yang qi and weakness in the lower back and legs.
Atractylodes and Fangfeng Decoction,From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume Middle.,For tetanus, in cases where, after taking Qianghuo-Fangfeng Decoction, the internal organs have been harmonized and spontaneous sweating occurs.
Yanqi Dan,From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 3.,For all types of food stagnation, qi stagnation, dysphagia, food retention in the diaphragm, diaphragmatic qi stagnation, cold phlegm accumulation, and blocked diaphragmatic qi; phlegm generated by food stagnation that rises to cause shortness of breath, obstruction, incessant phlegm expectoration, chest and diaphragm distension and fullness, unresolved qi stagnation, … Read more
Hemp Seed Powder for Clearing the Lungs,*Shenghui*, Volume 6.,For lung and qi stagnation, chest oppression, coughing, restlessness, and shortness of breath, with constipation.
Purple Ginseng Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 75.,Abdominal pain due to bloody dysentery.
Ginseng, Ophiopogon, Poria, and Polygonatum Decoction,Formula from *The Classic of Warm-Heat Diseases: Xue Shengbai’s Chapter on Damp-Heat Diseases*; name cited in *Treatment Methods for Damp-Warm Epidemics*.,In cases of damp-heat syndrome where purgative treatments have previously been administered to eliminate pathogenic factors, and all severe symptoms have subsided, but the patient remains mentally confused, listless, reluctant … Read more
Pei Family’s Five-Toxin Divine Ointment,From *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 8.,Effective for sudden illness and all kinds of acute ailments.
Dispersing Aggregation Decoction,*San Yin*, Volume 8.,Chronic qi stagnation manifesting as masses resembling masses or tumors, rising and falling with the qi, with periodic episodes; severe cramping pain in the chest and abdomen; stabbing pain in the flanks and sides; shortness of breath and chest congestion; wheezing, coughing, and a sense of fullness and oppression; distension … Read more
Enhanced Four-Pillar Powder,From *De Xiao*, Volume 5.,For deficiency and weakness of the zang-fu organs, decline of vital energy, discomfort in the spleen and stomach, inability to eat or drink, and frequent diarrhea that persists day and night.
Elixir of Youth,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 4.,Nine Types of Qi: Diaphragmatic Qi, Wind Qi, Cold Qi, Heat Qi, Anxiety Qi, Joy Qi, Startle Qi, Anger Qi, and Mountain Mist Miasma. The mass is hard and compact like a cup, causing stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen; the patient is unable to eat or drink; … Read more
Ginseng and Coptis Decoction,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *Huichun*, Volume 3.,For dysentery with locked jaw and severe heat in the stomach.
Catechu Five-Fold Powder,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Shingles.
Raw Reed Root Decoction,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 16); name cited in *Wai Tai* (Vol. 2).,For retching and dry heaving after a cold, with inability to eat.
Traditional Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,For lung cold combined with external and internal pathogenic factors, stagnant fluid and cold phlegm, cough, inability to speak, a sensation in the mouth as if holding frost or snow, tightness and oppression in the throat resembling a plum pit, obstruction and inability to swallow, diaphragmatic distension and fullness; as well … Read more
Miraculous Warming Navel Ointment,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For conditions caused by exposure to cold, such as abdominal pain, bloating, and vomiting of sour fluid; as well as chronic infertility and lumbosacral pain.
Scabies-Relieving Pill,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For the five types of scabies and eight types of tinea that have persisted for a long time without healing.
Tung Oil Ointment,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,Boils and abscesses. Leg ulcers.
Huangguang Powder,From *Collected Proven Formulas of the Zhu Family*, Volume 9.,Sudden onset of red and white corneal opacities.
Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Powder,*Ju Fang* (Official Formulas), Volume 5 (with additions from various renowned formulas by Wu Zhige).,For deficiency-related consumptive disease with external heat, emaciation, fatigue in the limbs, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, dry mouth and throat, flushed cheeks and palpitations, afternoon and evening tidal fevers, night sweats, discomfort in … Read more
Internal Nourishing Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,For wind arising from organ deficiency, manifesting as skin sores and swelling.
Fugu San,From *Supplement to the Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 2.,For all cases of skin that does not change color, is hard and diffusely swollen, and presents as a white abscess.
Decoction for Clearing Metal and Draining Fire,*Complete Book on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.,When smallpox erupts, a foul, fishy odor emanates from the mouth, overwhelming those around the patient.
Modified Decoction for Nourishing the Stomach, Raising Yang, and Draining Dampness,From *Guanjufang*, Volume 1, citing *Chishui Medical Case Records*.,Spleen deficiency with impaired transport and transformation; deep and faint pulse; persistent spleen-related diarrhea, occurring twelve to thirteen times a day and night; sallow-white complexion with a bluish tinge; swelling of both cheeks and the limbs; inability … Read more
Alum and Red Alum Pills,From *Complete Collection of Emergency Treatments for Rash Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Effective for all types of pain caused by shā qi.
Dampness-Clearing Stomach-Harmonizing Pills,Dampness stagnates in the spleen and stomach, impairing their ability to transport and transform; phlegm and fluid retention cause fullness and oppression; chest and abdominal distension and pain; belching and acid regurgitation; vomiting and diarrhea; and fatigue and excessive sleepiness. Also effective for mountain mists and miasmas, and difficulty adapting to local water and soil.