More Herbs Formulas
Shen’s Double Sand Pills,*A Rational Guide to the Origins and Treatment of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 16.,For jaundice with weakness and all types of jaundice.
Yellow Alum Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 60.,For swollen and painful hemorrhoids with persistent discharge of pus and blood.
Pill for Treating Malaria in Pregnant Women,*Guang Biji*, Volume 1.,For Malaria.
Boil-Resolving Pills,*Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.,For highly toxic carbuncles with a fiercely spreading inflammation and constipation.
Chaihu Qinggan Powder,*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 21.,For liver fire injuring the nutritive blood, accompanied by epistaxis and tinnitus, with a string-like and rapid pulse.
Ephedra and Pueraria Decoction,From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 17.,On the first or second day of shanghan, there is stiffness and pain in the head, neck, lower back, and back, along with general feverishness and aversion to cold. There is severe spasm without sweating.
Alum Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 181.,For a membrane on a child’s cornea.
Chuanxiong and Tianma Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.,Symptoms include palpitations and restlessness, dizziness with a sensation of falling, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, fatigue in the shoulders and back, mental confusion and excessive sleepiness, aching and pain in the limbs, itchy skin, unilateral or bilateral headaches, nasal congestion with a hoarse voice, … Read more
Tianzhu Decoction,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10.,For adults and children with accumulated heat in the viscera, manifesting as restlessness, excessive thirst, sores on the tongue and cheeks, swollen and sore throat, facial heat and dry mouth, red eyes and nosebleeds, red nodules and tubercles, and swollen, painful boils and sores; it also treats latent … Read more
Brocade Scale Ointment,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.,For children with persistent soft boils that do not heal.
Mandarin Orange Leaf Powder,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.,In pregnant women, fetal heat manifests as “internal wind”; in nursing mothers, it manifests as “external wind,” causing the breasts to become swollen and painful, with alternating chills and fever, and in severe cases, nausea and vomiting.
Formula for Dissolving and Eliminating Internal Boils,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,For a boil in its early stages.
Ma-Gui Er-Chen Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 8.,For external invasion by wind-cold, phlegm-induced cough with alternating chills and fever, headache, body aches, nasal congestion, and a hoarse voice.
Xiao Qinglong Decoction (without Ephedra, with Poria Added),Formula from *Treatise on Cold Damage*; name cited in *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,For cold damage where the exterior syndrome has not resolved, with fluid retention beneath the heart, dry retching, fever accompanied by cough, scanty urination, and fullness in the … Read more
Pig Stomach Pills,From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 216.,For frequent urination.
Xiaopi Ointment,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,For abdominal masses.
Rice and Lotus Seed Powder,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 17.,Hemoptysis.
Yin-Nourishing Pills,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.,Liver heat causing atrophy and weakness; dry and tight tendons and fascia.
Green Wisteria Ointment,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 8, citing *Yi Jian*.,Various wind-related conditions: wandering rheumatism, polyarthritis, “crane’s knee” deformity, numbness and itching, and injuries with sores and swellings.
Cooked Crucian Carp Slices,From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.,Postpartum deficiency-cold, diarrhea with abdominal pain, and poor appetite.
Decoction for Resolving Discharge and Draining Dampness,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.,For women with damp-heat in the Conception Vessel, characterized by yellow vaginal discharge resembling the strong brew of yellow tea, with a fishy odor.
Miraculous Hair-Regrowth Black Bean Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 89.,For children with cerebral malnutrition, where hair falls out in tufts from the roots and does not regrow; also for cases of alopecia caused by sores where hair does not regrow.
Pain-Relieving and Toxin-Expelling Ointment,*Effective Remedies*, Volume 19.,For all types of sores that are foul-smelling and festering—so severe they cannot be touched—apply the ointment to unbroken sores to prevent them from breaking open, and to those that have already broken open to promote the growth of new flesh. It also treats wounds from beatings and carbuncles.
Qi-Nourishing and Essence-Consolidating Pills,From *Zaxing Fang*, cited in *Yibu Quanlu*, Volume 331.,
Secret-Transmitted Male Mouse Bone Powder,From *Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 6.,Tooth loss.
Decoction for Tonifying the Middle and Boosting Qi with Ginger and Cinnamon,For cases where malaria has subsided but dysentery has worsened.