Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Five-Color Chicken Liver Powder

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Five-Color Chicken Liver Powder,For night blindness caused by malnutrition.

Formulas Name : Five-Color Chicken Liver Powder

Chinese Name : 五色鸡肝散

Drug Formulation

Oyster Shell 1 liang (9-hole variety, calcined with children’s urine), Fuling 100 qian (calcined), Red Ocher 5 qian (calcined), Cinnabar 5 qian (water-floated, not exposed to fire), Sea Squid 4 qian (stir-fried until yellow), Realgar 4 qian, White Talc 8 qian.

Source

*Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

For night blindness caused by malnutrition.

Instructions for Use

For each year of age, use 1 fen of chicken liver from a chicken that has not yet laid eggs. Slice it open with a bamboo knife, mix the medicine into the cavity, wrap it in bamboo leaves, and cook it in a clay pot with rice washing water until done.

Note

This medicine must not come into contact with copper, tin, or iron utensils.

Five-Color Chicken Liver Powder,*Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 4.,For night blindness caused by malnutrition.

More Herbs Formulas

Wind-Dispelling Powder

Wind-Dispelling Powder,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,For common cold, headache, body aches, cough with excessive phlegm, and a floating pulse.

Rice Ash Formula

Rice Ash Formula,From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.,For adults and children suffering from wind-cold or food stagnation, manifested as headache, fever, and difficulty passing urine or stool.

Ginseng and Bamboo Leaf Decoction

Ginseng and Bamboo Leaf Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.,Deficient restlessness accompanied by external fever, resembling the initial symptoms of typhoid fever; however, there is no headache or body pain, no aversion to cold, and the pulse is not tight or rapid, but rather floating and weak.

Water Dragon (Qi) Seeds

Water Dragon (Qi) Seeds,*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.,

Poria and Magnolia Decoction

Poria and Magnolia Decoction,From *The Book of Nurturing Children*, Volume 2.,For cases of cold or wind-cold with phlegm, following vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by a rattling sound in the throat due to phlegm, reduced appetite, and deficiency of spleen and stomach qi. Also for cases of milk stagnation with phlegm accumulation, cough, or spitting of … Read more

Kudzu Root Pills

Kudzu Root Pills,*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 19.,For diabetes insipidus, where the patient drinks 1 shi of water daily.

Universal Divine Qu

Universal Divine Qu,From *Continuation of the Collection of Proven and Effective Formulas*.,For disorders caused by irregular seasonal energies, such as colds with fever, dizziness, and cough; as well as indigestion with abdominal pain, epigastric fullness, bloating, and gas pain; vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, and loss of appetite; and for those unaccustomed to the local climate, as … Read more

Enhanced Er Miao Decoction

Enhanced Er Miao Decoction,*Jin Jian*, Volume 70.,For “blue-legged tooth decay,” where purplish-black patches appear on both legs and the gums are rotten like tooth decay, making walking difficult.

Pearl-Ochre Ten-Treasure Pill

Pearl-Ochre Ten-Treasure Pill,From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,Effective for all types of extensive sores, syphilitic lesions, ulcerated lower-body sores, and fetal toxins in infants.

Rhinoceros Horn and Inula Flower Decoction

Rhinoceros Horn and Inula Flower Decoction,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.,For beriberi: mild pain and numbness; swelling and fullness in both shins; sluggish and weak gait; numbness extending upward into the abdomen; alternating chills and fever; difficult urination; shortness of breath with air rushing up the throat; severe shortness of breath as if on the … Read more

Fennel Herb Decoction

Fennel Herb Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.,When wind-toxin affects the genital area—either affecting both sides or one side—causing pain, cramping, and a pulling sensation radiating to the lower abdomen, accompanied by a sense of oppression and confusion that is unbearable.

Peach and Honey Paste

Peach and Honey Paste,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 13.,Lower back pain.

Quansheng Rescue Decoction

Quansheng Rescue Decoction,From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.,In the final month of pregnancy, the patient contracts Shao Yin wind-pathogen, presenting with aversion to cold, curled-up posture, and cold extremities.

Xiao Hulan Pills

Xiao Hulan Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6.,For children with malnutrition and a distended abdomen with visible blue veins.

Decoction for Clearing Inflammation and Metabolizing Alcohol

Decoction for Clearing Inflammation and Metabolizing Alcohol,From *Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 10.,Excessive consumption of distilled spirits beyond one’s capacity leads to sudden intoxication and collapse.

Cinnabar Ointment

Cinnabar Ointment,*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.,For redness, swelling, and closure of the eyes.

Malaria-Relieving Decoction

Malaria-Relieving Decoction,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.,For Three-Yin malaria.

Miraculous Heart-Protecting Powder

Miraculous Heart-Protecting Powder,*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 12.,For carbuncle toxins attacking the heart, nausea with loss of appetite, and all types of swollen toxins.

Remedy for White Rash

Remedy for White Rash,From *Yifang Yijian*, Volume 4.,For shā syndrome.

Young Deer Antler Pills

Young Deer Antler Pills,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,For children with insufficient fetal qi and deficiency of essence and blood, this formula alleviates a large head.

Pills for Acute and Chronic Convulsions

Pills for Acute and Chronic Convulsions,From *Collection of National Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Hohhot Formula).,For acute and chronic convulsions.

Sage Pills

Sage Pills,Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Universal Relief Prescriptions* (Vol. 194).,For acute abdominal distension with ascites.

Qiangju Powder

Qiangju Powder,*New Book on Smallpox Inoculation*, Volume 9.,Photophobia and squinting after smallpox.

Supplement the Original Qi and Transform Toxins Powder

Supplement the Original Qi and Transform Toxins Powder,From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.,Swollen and hard smallpox lesions; pale-blue complexion; emaciation.

Kidney-Tonifying Mulberry Paste

Kidney-Tonifying Mulberry Paste,From *Formulas Collected at the Feeding-Cranes Pavilion*.,