More Herbs Formulas
Decoction for Clearing Heat and Calming the Lungs,*Huiyue*, Volume 4.,Cold stagnation transforming into heat, lung dryness with itchy throat, and persistent, restless cough.
Ginseng and Poria Pill,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 48.,For deficiency-cold of lung qi, coughing and retching, loose stools, and shortness of breath.
Toxicity-Clearing and Intestinal-Moistening Decoction,*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 8.,Pain in the anus. Caused by damp-heat toxins flowing into the large intestine.
Donkey-Hide Gelatin, Mugwort, Chuanxiong, and Angelica Decoction,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 28.,For pregnant women with lower abdominal pain and a string-like, fine pulse.
Formula for Relieving Throat Obstruction,From *Li Ye*.,Throat disorders, mouth and tongue sores, and dental caries.
Axe-Grinding Pills,From the *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*, citing a formula by Han Daochang (see *New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 24).,Innocent malnutrition.
Miraculous Fire Dragon Ointment,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 4.,Dampness syndrome, dampness-induced pain in the hands and feet.
Heart-Cooling Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 168.,Wind-heat in children.
Spleen-Tonifying Cardamom Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.,Indicated for spleen qi deficiency, distension and fullness in the epigastrium and abdomen, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, nausea immediately after eating, undigested food and water, occasional diarrhea, and weakness in the limbs.
Modified Perilla Seed and Peach Kernel Decoction,From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 88.,For internal accumulation of blood stasis, heat and stasis in the Heart Meridian, and dryness of the Large Intestine.
Xiao Tusizi Pills,*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (supplemented by Wu Zhige with renowned formulas from various schools).,Deficiency of kidney qi; the Five Labors and Seven Injuries; tightness and cramping in the lower abdomen; aching and pain in the limbs; a sallow, dark complexion; dry lips and mouth; dim vision and tinnitus; palpitations and … Read more
Realgar Wax Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 307.,For scorpion stings causing unbearable pain.
Er Ren Pills,From *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 8.,For individuals with deficiency constitutions or the elderly suffering from wind-induced constipation who cannot take rhubarb.
Seven-Process Solid Fat Pills,From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 11.,Deficiency of Mingmen fire, deficiency of the lower jiao, deafness and blurred vision, lower back pain and weak legs, cold kidneys with seminal leakage, impotence and inability to achieve erection, excessive urination, pain in tendons and bones, aversion to cold in the abdomen, weakness of … Read more
Family Secret Stomach-Clearing Powder,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.,Spleen damage due to dietary indiscretion, with persistent dysentery.
Trichosanthes Seed Decoction,*Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*.,Lung abscess. Coughing up thick sputum that is foul-smelling and pus-like, with yellow and red streaks; in severe cases, coughing up white blood; dry and rough palms; dull skin; rapid and forceful pulse.
Internal Tonifying Pills,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 1, citing *Formulas from the Spiritual Garden*.,For deficiency of vital energy, the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, accumulated cold in the viscera, masses and nodules, and deficiency-induced distension; or for disharmony of the meridians, chronic malnutrition with cold symptoms, red and white vaginal … Read more
Baoqing Pills,From *Formulas of the Huizhiting Hall*, Volume 4.,For infantile convulsions, phlegm-induced cough and bad breath, throat swelling, excessive phlegm and saliva, cold extremities and epilepsy, all wind-fire syndromes, and phlegm-fire syndromes in adults.
Minor Chengqi Decoction with Added Raw Rehmannia and Cistanche,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 3.,For smallpox in children, Yangming fu syndrome, and dry stomach with constipation.
Daoqi Tongqi San,From *Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 22.,For cases of smallpox with heart deficiency and a weak voice.
Snake Head Pills,From *The Complete Infant Formulas*, cited in *The Yongle Encyclopedia: Collection of Medicine*, Volume 978.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children, excessive salivation, phlegm obstruction, and intermittent convulsive spasms—regardless of whether the condition is classified as “yin” or “yang”—as long as it presents as a convulsive syndrome.
Duck Fat Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.,Earthworm Fistula.
Chongwei Porridge,*Compendium of General Principles of Health*, Volume 12.,For chronic wasting disease with emaciation and white, pus-like diarrhea that has persisted without resolution.
Li Ming Kai Yang Decoction,From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.,For kidney qi deficiency with cold, manifested as abdominal pain, loose stools, undigested food in the stool, and cold hands and feet.
Chonghe Powder,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 169.,For smallpox lesions in children.
Jin’s Lidong Ointment,Leg ulcers.