More Herbs Formulas
Siwu Decoction with Peach Kernel, Safflower, Bamboo Sap, and Ginger Juice,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method* (Vol. 1); name cited in *A Study of Medical Formulas* (Vol. 1).,Left-sided hemiplegia caused by stagnant blood and blood stasis.
Toad Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 128.,For all types of sores, swellings, boils, carbuncles, and scrofula that have persisted for months without healing and are on the verge of developing into cold fistulas:
Liquidambar Resin Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 114.,Deafness.
Bai Lian Pills,Formula from *Shenghui*, Volume 73; name cited in *Jisheng*, Volume 6.,For women with persistent white vaginal discharge and for unmarried women with deficiency-cold in the Chong and Ren meridians.
Spirit-Restoring Powder,*Record of Benevolent Methods for Measles and Smallpox*, Volume 14.,For smallpox characterized by internal deficiency-cold and externally grayish-white, sunken, and hidden lesions.
Ten-Gods Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 237.,Effective for all forms of “corpse transmission,” “hidden ghost afflictions,” and frequent nightmares of ghosts and monsters.
Blood-Nourishing, Fetal-Stabilizing, and Wind-Regulating Decoction,*Guide to Prenatal and Childbirth Care*, Volume 2.,
Eye-Restoring Ointment,From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 12.,In recent years, I have been experiencing blurred vision.
Mulberry and Hemp Pills,From *Collected Formulas of the Feeding-Cranes Pavilion*.,For men and women with insufficient liver yin, resulting in blurred vision; also treats chronic, intractable cough, rough and scaly skin, and numbness and loss of sensation.
Decoction of Four Ling Herbs with Magnolia Bark and Qinpi,From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Vol. 2).,For cold-dampness in the Foot Taiyin meridian, abdominal distension, difficulty urinating, loose stools that are not fully evacuated, and a tendency toward constipation.
Stomach-Nourishing and Fluid-Increasing Decoction,*Pediatric Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,Pediatric anorexia. Dry mouth with excessive thirst but reluctance to eat; dry skin; hard, dry stools; a smooth, peeled tongue coating; or a red tongue with little saliva; fine pulse.
Water-Draining Pills,From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, citing *Treatment of Ascites in Liver Cirrhosis*.,For ascites due to liver cirrhosis.
Fragrant Ointment,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 169), citing *New Effective Formulas*.,For stubborn tinea, scabies, and leprosy, as well as all itchy sores.
Lung-Cleansing Decoction,Quoted from *Experienced and Universal Remedies for All Conditions* in *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Volume 8020.,For epidemic diseases with alternating chills and fever, and consumptive fever with bone-steaming symptoms.
Divine Immortal Preservation Pills,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,Indicated for deficiency of True Yuan, weakness of organ qi, exposure to cold, obstruction of the Lower Jiao, cramping pain in the chest and abdomen, spontaneous sweating and cold extremities, as well as pain caused by the “Rushing Pig” syndrome, accompanied by gurgling sounds in the upper and … Read more
Six-Ingredient Decoction,*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 16.,Alcohol-induced jaundice with abdominal distension.
Chuanxiong-Perilla-Cyperus-Pueraria Powder,*Yi Bian*, Volume 2.,For common colds and typhoid fever in the spring, as well as exposure to mountain mists, miasma, or epidemic pathogens, presenting with headache, body aches, aversion to cold, and fever, with a floating and large Renying pulse.
Yellow Earth Decoction,*Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 11.,For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, and cholera with muscle cramps.
The “Thousand Gold, Not to Be Exchanged” Daogui Powder,*Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 1.,For men, women, and children suffering from various wind-related disorders, including left-sided paralysis, right-sided paralysis, hemiplegia, facial asymmetry, lower back and leg pain, numbness in the hands and feet, slurred speech, difficulty walking, widespread skin sores and eczema, symptoms ascending to the … Read more
Afternoon Formula for Rinsing the Mouth with Dried Manure,*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 4.,Damp-heat in the Stomach Meridian causes “running tooth sores,” characterized by redness and swelling between the teeth that gradually turns purplish-black and emits a foul odor.
Lingbin Powder,From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For unbearable chest pain or pain caused by parasites in the heart and spleen.
Four Substances Combined with Dao Chi Powder,*Collected Works on the Care of Infants and Young Children*, Volume 6.,For women who develop smallpox after menstruation, with heat invading the blood chamber, resulting in confusion and delirium.
Aconite Warming the Meridians Decoction,From *Collected Works on Medicine*, Volume 2.,Syndrome of cold in the Shao Yin channel, characterized by chills in the back with a hunched posture, sore throat, abdominal pain, cold limbs, and loose stools; pulse is deep and fine.
Minor Bupleurum and Peony Decoction,From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,After purgation for typhoid fever, yin deficiency leads to heat, with a faint pulse and aversion to cold.
Formula for Treating Yangmei,*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.,In the early stages of syphilis, the patient experiences pain in the muscles and bones throughout the body, alternating chills and fever, and dizziness and blurred vision.
Ginseng Tonifying the Root Decoction,In cases of warm disease characterized by extreme deficiency and extreme heat, where the patient clutches at the air beneath their clothing and is unable to defecate—a condition that is certain to lead to death—if the patient subsequently experiences shivering chills in the limbs, palpitations and anxiety as if being pursued, cold extremities, dizziness and confusion, and stiffness in the neck and back, these are signs of severe deficiency and portend imminent danger. This formula should be administered to save the patient. It is also indicated for deficiency-heat causing internal steaming, coughing, wheezing, and regurgitation.