More Herbs Formulas
Great Blue Dragon Decoction with Scutellaria,From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,For Taiyang syndrome with absence of sweat, aversion to wind, and restlessness. For cold-epidemic headaches characterized by fever without sweat, aversion to wind, and restlessness.
Xie Chuan’s “Worry-Free for All Illnesses” Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For summer cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, restlessness, thirst, and dark urine—symptoms resembling malaria but not malaria, resembling dysentery but not dysentery—and an inability to tolerate the local climate and water.
Cardamom Qi-Regulating Decoction,From *San Yin*, Volume 11.,For deficiency-cold in the zang-fu organs, severe diarrhea leading to extreme emaciation, and for women suffering from life-threatening, profuse postpartum diarrhea.
Ginseng, Bupleurum, and Three Whites Decoction,*Complete Collection on Survival from Cold Damage*, Volume 4.,For cases of shanghan that have passed the expected stage without resolution, where the patient is weak, the pulse is deficient, and purgation is contraindicated. After sweating or purgation, the patient exhibits weakness, shortness of breath, fever, and a dry mouth.
Treatment for Cold-Induced Manic-Depressive Disorder,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,For cold-induced mania characterized by ranting and cursing, absence of thirst, yet a craving for drink; when offered water, the patient refuses to drink it.
Perilla Formula,From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1, citing *Cui’s Formulas*.,For foot pain caused by lung heat.
Laughter-Relieving Pills,From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 1.,For a taut pulse at the right wrist, epigastric fullness and distension, aversion to food, and lethargy.
Qi-Regulating Areca Nut Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 50.,Difficulty swallowing, chest and diaphragm congestion, inability to eat or drink, rumbling in the abdomen, and constipation.
Maoxiang Powder,*Shenghui* (Volume 5).,For vomiting and retching due to heat stagnation in the spleen and stomach, accompanied by unrelenting restlessness and thirst.
Enhanced Gui-Pi Pills,*Jin Jian*, Volume 72.,Stagnation injures the spleen, causing the muscles to become thin and flaccid; the earth element fails to circulate and reverses into the flesh, leading to emaciation and flesh tumors.
Iron Shoe Powder,From *Bao’s Family Treasure on Throat Disorders*.,For recurrent thrush.
Decoction for Cooling the Blood and Improving Vision,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.,For chronic blurred vision and eye pain, or blurred vision and aversion to sunlight.
Da Yanhusuo Powder,From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.,A woman experiences abdominal pain at the onset of her menstrual period.
Chenqi Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 93.,Effective against: possession by spirits, flying spirits, qi stagnation, masses and accumulated qi, shortness of breath, edema, beriberi, ghost-induced poison and witchcraft, undigested food, a sensation of a double-layered cup in the abdomen, or the “nine worms”; in women, red or white vaginal discharge; skin ulcers; abdominal distension with emaciation; and … Read more
Eight-Ingredient Powder for Facilitating Childbirth with Remarkable Efficacy,*Yuanhe Ji Yong Jing*.,
Lung-Clearing and Plantain Seed Pills,From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 20.,For internal accumulation of lung heat, counterflow of lung qi causing fullness, inability to regulate the water channels, resulting in shortness of breath, edema, insomnia on the right side, and a floating and rapid pulse.
Emergency Yin-Yang Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cold damage in winter when both yin and yang are depleted, accompanied by profuse sweating but persistent fever, and abdominal pain so severe that the abdomen cannot be pressed.
Agastache and Magnolia Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.,Deficiency of spleen and stomach qi, resulting in vomiting and inability to retain food.
Hawthorn-Qu-Atractylodes Pills,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on the Inner Landscape*, Volume 4.,For spleen-related diarrhea. Elderly individuals who are overindulged in care, causing their spleen to be damaged by excessive food and drink, often suffer from frequent diarrhea.
Toxin-Eliminating Pill,*Compendium of General Principles of Health*, Volume 12.,If ascariasis persists and spreads to siblings,
Pill for Eliminating Parasites,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 199.,
Oatmeal Poultice Recipe,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 140.,Remove any impurities.
Ginseng Paste Decoction,*Pulse Causes and Treatments*, Volume 2.,Diaphragmatic Distension. Thirst in the Upper Jiao, with reluctance to drink much.
Five-Guan Stomach-Clearing Pills,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For malnutrition with accumulation. Symptoms include sores all over the body, diarrhea and dysentery, accompanied by a craving for soil, mud, raw rice husks, charcoal, and tea leaves.
Xianfu Powder,*Record of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.,For sunken smallpox lesions.
Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Relieving Dysentery,Dysentery with fever and clenched jaw. Dysentery toxin-fire remains in the middle jiao; due to initial mistreatment with pungent and hot herbs, the tongue coating is charred black with a red rim, the whole body feels dry and hot, the face is flushed, and the eyes are red. Dysentery is uncontrollable, and food cannot be retained.