More Herbs Formulas
Powder for Clearing Decay and Promoting Tissue Regeneration,*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 62.,For all types of abscesses and boils, as well as other toxic conditions, where the wound is open and non-healing.
White Alum Pills,*Shenghui* (Volume 87).,For children with spinal wasting and diarrhea-induced emaciation.
Wuling Decoction with Added Yinchenhao,Formula from *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 11; name cited in *Outline of Medical Science*, Volume 31.,Indicated for fever, sweating on the head and face but no sweating elsewhere on the body, with sweating ceasing at the nape of the neck; intense thirst with a craving for water and other … Read more
Musk and Wu Long Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For all types of wind-induced attacks, stiffness and tightness in the lower back and spine, itchy skin, numbness throughout the body, and pain. Or for stroke-induced facial paralysis, slurred speech, excessive salivation, hemiplegia, and one-sided weakness with dragging of the limbs.
Winter Melon Soup,From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For the elderly suffering from diabetes with feverish agitation, mental confusion, restlessness, and a sense of oppression.
Mantis Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 87.,For children suffering from the “Five Wasting Diseases,” emaciation, abdominal distension, and refusal to breastfeed or eat.
Bamboo Leaf and Peony Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 68.,For hemoptysis, epistaxis, and blood in the urine or stool.
Liuhe Shenghua Decoction,From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.,Postpartum invasion by the Six Excesses.
Decoction of Groundsel Seeds,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Folliculitis.
Erba Tongxuan Dan,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 30, citing a formula by Master Mei Dong.,For hemorrhoidal fistulas.
Formula for Washing Red, Ulcerated Eyes,*The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.,Red, ulcerated eyes.
Bitter Tansy Pills,*Treatise on Xuanming*, Volume 8.,For all conditions of water and dampness, where the entire body is swollen and distended to an unbearable degree.
Chicken-Pounding Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 309.,For fractures and injuries.
Pus-Resolving Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For all types of abscesses and swellings that have not yet discharged pus.
Stomach-Nourishing Pill,From *The Classic of the Middle Jiao: Supplementary Formulas*.,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, complete loss of appetite, cold stagnation in the epigastrium, vomiting, nausea, cold-induced diarrhea or dysentery, and abdominal pain with intestinal rumbling.
Dang Xie San,*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For unmarried women at home whose menstruation suddenly ceases, whose abdomen swells as if pregnant, whose complexion alternates between red and pale, and whose six pulses fluctuate between strong and weak—people often assume this is due to blood stasis causing amenorrhea. Some may become mentally disoriented and seek intimacy … Read more
Decoction for Tonifying the Stomach and Drying Phlegm,From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 14.,Yin Epilepsy: Caused by excessive use of cooling medications, which damage the spleen and stomach.
Tongche Pills,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 2.,For cold accumulation in the intestines, characterized by intermittent sensations of heaviness and cold pain in the lower abdomen, with a deep and taut pulse in both shǐ positions; or for cases of warm disease with chest constriction resulting from anger, eating a heavy meal while exposed … Read more
Decoction for Dispelling Pathogenic Factors,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For patients with pre-existing cold pathogens in the Shao Yang channel who contract cold damage during the winter months, resulting in Yang Ming fire pathogens failing to disperse, and who develop malaria-like symptoms after two days of fever.
Kudzu Root and Green Onion White Decoction,*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,For cases of cold damage where a headache persists after taking Scallion White Decoction. Yangming-type headache characterized by a dry nose and absence of sweating.
Black Rhinoceros Horn Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 126.,For the initial stage of scrofula, where lumps on the side of the neck are hard as stone, and the skin and flesh exhibit alternating chills and fever with redness and swelling.
Ginseng and Bamboo Shavings Decoction,From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 206.,For all types of vomiting and retching, as well as uncontrollable vomiting due to typhoid fever or heatstroke.
Raw Rhino Horn Pills,From *Bo Ji*, Volume 5.,
Qi-Relieving Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 54.,For heat accumulation in the Upper Burner, chronic stagnation in the spleen and lungs, phlegm, nasal discharge, wheezing, and chest tightness; dizziness, back pain, persistent dry mouth and sore throat, loss of appetite, occasional irritability, and nasal congestion.
Western Queen Mother’s Jade Vase Red Pills,From *The Formulas of the Deep Master*, cited in Volume 14 of *Formulas from the Heart of Medicine*.,Treats corpse-induced possession, sudden malignant conditions, ten thousand diseases caused by aquatic and terrestrial venomous bites, abdominal masses, pain in the heart and abdomen, sudden malignant attacks, painful sores, and edema with … Read more
Divinely Bestowed Supreme Life-Preserving Pill,For all types of convulsions, epilepsy, wind-induced spasms, and stroke, as well as fetal convulsions with internal agitation, abdominal rigidity, nighttime crying with fever, acute and chronic convulsive wind, severe and distressing symptoms, upward staring with convulsive twitching, opisthotonos, falling backward and losing consciousness, and confusion and disorientation.