More Herbs Formulas
Three-Ash Powder,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 67); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 311).,For fractures, bone shards, lacerations, and puncture wounds of the skin and flesh, where the wound is open and bleeding does not stop.
Kidney-Warming and Spleen-Nourishing Decoction,From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing *Medical Case Records of Li Congfu*.,Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach; prolonged diarrhea occurring day and night without regularity; shortness of breath and edema; trembling of the hands and feet; a sallow, dull complexion; dry tongue with a white coating; and a deep, taut pulse.
Nanxing Powder for Reducing Swelling,From *Ophthalmology Essentials*, Volume 4.,For all types of eye inflammation characterized by swelling, pain, and difficulty opening the eyes.
Raw and Cooked Rehmannia Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For kidney deficiency with blood deficiency and mental exhaustion, characterized by dim and dark vision, dilated pupils, blurred vision, or sudden visual hallucinations of unusual scenes, as well as swelling and heaviness on one side of the head; for childhood malnutrition (gan) presenting with eyes that remain … Read more
Continuous Yin Rescue Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.,Excessive depletion due to sexual activity, resulting in the exhaustion of essence and the collapse of yang.
Red Snow,From *Essentials of the Treatment of Beriberi*, Volume 2.,For beriberi, toxic qi, internal and external feverishness, sores, swelling, and delirious screaming; as well as various mineral toxins, epidemic miasmas, and all forms of wind-heat.
Yizhong Huoxue Decoction,From *Formulas by Sun Xianmao*,Tonifies the spleen, warms the middle burner, promotes blood circulation, dispels blood stasis, reduces swelling, and promotes tissue regeneration. Indicated for spleen-stomach deficiency-cold with qi stagnation and blood stasis.
Wood Fragrance Qi-Regulating Decoction,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.,For all types of qi-related disorders characterized by chest congestion and difficulty swallowing food or drink.
Charred Owl Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 24), citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.,Treats tetanus; also effective for acute headaches in both men and women.
Shangqing Pills,From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,For individuals of varying constitutions who have contracted wind-pathogen and exhibit wind-fire in the upper burner.
Five-Root Decoction,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Leprosy.
Nanxing Pills,Quoted from *The Complete Infant Formulas* in Volume 387 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For children with cough and excessive phlegm, accompanied by difficulty swallowing.
Myrrh Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 151.,For young women with irregular menstruation, accompanied by qi attacking the chest and abdomen; menstruation that is intermittent or continuous, with blood that is either red or white; a sallow complexion; and a lack of appetite.
Decoction for Restoring Vitality,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.,A woman whose menstrual period arrives earlier than usual and experiences extremely heavy flow is often thought to suffer from extreme blood heat. Yet who would have known that this is actually due to an excess of water and fire in the kidneys? When fire is … Read more
Hundred Herbs Decoction Powder,*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.,Sore throat.
Southern Aconite and Abdominal Skin Powder,From *The Book of Nurturing Children*, Volume 2.,For conditions where swelling is on the verge of resolution but has not yet subsided, accompanied by spleen-stomach deficiency and sluggishness, shortness of breath with phlegm-induced wheezing, abdominal distension and chest fullness, reduced appetite, mental fatigue, difficulty urinating, and a sallow, withered complexion.
Liuhe Shenghua Decoction,From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.,Postpartum invasion by the Six Excesses.
Modified Chengqi Pills,Quoted from *Secret Records for Prolonging Life* in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.,Indicated for fullness and distension in the chest and flanks; pain in the upper back triggered by intermittent waves of heat; abdominal distension with frequent belching; and regurgitation of stomach gas when swallowing vinegar.
Evil-Subduing Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.,Corpse-like syncope.
Kidney-Burning Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 36.,Deafness. Kidney deficiency with wind rising to the head and face, causing sores in the ears, as well as heaviness and pain in the lower back and legs.
Gynecological Wulin Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Tianjin Formula).,Damp-heat in the bladder, persistent dribbling, cloudy urine with blood, difficulty urinating, and stinging pain in the urethra.
Nourishing Pills,*Wei’s Family-Treasure Formulas*, Volume 10.,For women with severe depletion of vital blood, dryness of the meridians, deficiency of essence and marrow, emaciated and withered muscles, and fatigue and pain in all joints.
Sanxiao Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,Dry heat in the lungs and stomach, wasting of muscles, limbs appearing as if carved away, flaking skin, and thirst with a desire to drink water.
Fetal Bone Powder,*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.,For the first episode of labor pains:
Plantain Seed Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 103.,For wind-heat in the liver and kidneys, manifested as redness, swelling, drooping, and pain in the eyes, with the formation of a protruding membrane.
Four Sages’ Chao Yuan Pill,For various conditions of deficiency and weakness, depletion of the lower jiao, weakness in the legs and feet, spleen and stomach deficiency, dizziness and blurred vision, and fatigue in the limbs.