More Herbs Formulas
Qianghuo with Kudzu Decoction,From *Shanghan Dabai*, Volume 1.,For individuals in the south with accumulated heat due to the summer heat who present with symptoms of external pathogenic factors affecting the exterior.
Licorice, Wheat, and Jujube Decoction,From *The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 2.,Zangzao. Mental confusion, frequent feelings of sadness and the urge to cry, inability to control oneself, restless sleep; in severe cases, abnormal speech and behavior, frequent yawning, red tongue with little coating.Currently used for hysteria and neurasthenia attributed to deficiency of both the heart … Read more
Qi-Regulating Powder with Blood-Stasis-Resolving Decoction,*A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 11.,During menstruation, emotional distress leads to internal stagnation of blood, causing unbearable pain in the chest, abdomen, lower back, and flanks, with a taut, rapid, and irregular pulse.
Decoction for Clearing the Muscles and Draining Dampness,*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.,Sores resembling cat’s eyes appear on the face and throughout the body; they are glossy, without pus or blood, and in winter tend to appear near the shins; these are called “cold sores.”
Cang-Ban-Ling-Chen Decoction,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 16.,Retained fluid, with occasional vomiting of sour fluid, not due to food stagnation.
Rhubarb Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 52.,For intermittent malaria with unpredictable episodes.
Ointment for Ulcers,*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 408.,Damp sores.
Three Pathogenic Factors Decoction,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 3.,Bie caused by wind, cold, and dampness, with severe pain and numbness in the limbs, rendering them unable to move.
Apricot-Honey Powder,*Ben Shi*, Volume 6.,For coughs.
Cow Bile and Pearl Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.,For wind-induced convulsions.
Otter Bone Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 39.,For those who suffer from indigestion after eating raw fish, resulting in abdominal distension, and who constantly crave raw fish.
Formula for Weaning,From *Clinical Medical Case Studies and Formulas*.,For those who, for whatever reason, do not wish to breastfeed after childbirth, or for those wishing to wean their infant after the child turns one year old.
Qing Zhong Yin,From *Bi Hua Yi Jing*, Volume 3.,For children with vomiting, diarrhea, and fever due to latent fire, presenting with red lips and tongue.
Gelatin and Beeswax Decoction,From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.,For postpartum diarrhea.
Heat-Dispelling Pills,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.,For blood in the stool due to accumulated heat.
Emergency Decoction for Restoring Yang,From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.,Directly targets the Yin meridians. Indicated for cases with no fever, aversion to cold, a sallow complexion, cold and numb hands and feet, purple lips and a curled tongue, blue-black fingernails, heaviness of the body making it difficult to turn over, no thirst, a tendency to curl the … Read more
Sheep Marrow Decoction,From *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 19.,For diabetes with dry mouth.
Miraculous Goose Ointment,From Volume 15 of *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, citing a formula by Chen Xiaoxuan.,Alopecia areata.
Yishou Bitian Ointment,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.,For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, the five labors and seven injuries, hemiplegia, or deficiency-cold in the lower body, bladder disorders, soreness and numbness in the feet and knees, and erectile dysfunction. Also for red and white leukorrhea, sandy urine, metrorrhagia, and boils and abscesses.
Dragon-Phoenix Pills,From *De Xiao*, Volume 7.,Diabetes; excessive alcohol consumption leads to the accumulation of heat, which scorches the five viscera, causing body fluids to dry up, blood to stagnate, and both urine and thirst to increase, resulting in wasting of the muscles and a strong craving for cold foods and beverages.
Blood-Activating and Bone-Restoring Ointment,*Selected Essences of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.,Initial Caning.
Dysentery Treatment Pills,From *Essentials of Danxi’s Therapeutic Methods*, Volume 2.,For dysentery.
Bitter-Relieving Powder,Formula from *Ben Cao Yan Yi*, Volume 17; name cited in *Dong Tian Ao Zhi*, Volume 16.,For those bitten by a venomous snake, even if they have already fallen into a state of unconsciousness or extreme weakness.
Yirong Xian Dan,From *Eight Essays on Nurturing Life*, Volume 17.,
Great Tonifying Heavenly Pill,*Yi Tong*, Volume 48.,For men and women suffering from deficiency and exhaustion due to overwork, physical emaciation, pain in the lower back and waist, and seminal emission with turbid discharge.
Double-Nourishing and Diuretic Pills,Hernia: caused by a deficiency of both qi and blood in the liver and kidneys, leading to stagnant cold that fails to disperse and damp-heat that remains unresolved, resulting in cold and distended testicles, swelling of the scrotum, and scrotal abscess.