More Herbs Formulas
Formula for Expelling Phlegm,Formula from *Xu Ben Shi* (Vol. 5); name cited in *Chi Shui Xuan Zhu* (Vol. 7).,For chronic cough due to overwork and asthma with copious phlegm.
Li Zhao Decoction,From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.,Cardiac distension. Restlessness, shortness of breath, and difficulty sleeping.
Astragalus and Pueraria Decoction,From *Zhengzhi Huibu*, Volume 3.,Alcohol-induced stagnation, with internal heat and aversion to cold.
Modified Huopu-Xia-Ling Decoction,*Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.,Postpartum Damp-Heat. Caused by dampness latent in the middle jiao prior to childbirth, leading to a protracted postpartum condition resembling fever due to yin deficiency.
Astragalus Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 98.,For men suffering from the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries,” wind-induced deficiency and emaciation, lower back pain and cold knees, excess yin and deficiency of yang, physical weakness and decline, and nocturnal emissions.
Luffa Soup,*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.,Toxicity from smallpox lesions.
Newly Formulated Decoction of Cangbai for Eliminating Malnutrition in Black Fever,*Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Black-Heat Diseases*.,Black-Heat Disease (Yin-type). Decay and rot of the teeth, as well as blue-black edema in both legs; in severe cases, black spots and ulceration.
Jade-Complexion Soap,*Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 8.,For women with freckles.
Decoction for Clearing Blue and Guiding Red Powder,From *The Complete Book of Smallpox*, Volume 1.,For cases where smallpox lesions should have erupted but have not, accompanied by unceasing twitching and convulsions.
Olive Paste,From *Essentials of the Crimson Pouch*.,For epilepsy and dementia, as well as conditions caused by liver fire rising upward; where internal fire generates phlegm, which obscures the orifices of the heart, leading to mental confusion, epileptic seizures, and foaming at the mouth.
Shang Dan,From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.,In men, this leads to loss of yang vitality and an inability to perform daily tasks; in women, it results in loss of yin vitality and an inability to conceive. Symptoms include heavy pain in the lower back and knees, deterioration of tendons and bones, a sallow complexion, mental fatigue and … Read more
Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Resolving Spots,From *Ren Duan Lu*, Volume 14.,For smallpox lesions with counterflowing blood and the appearance of spots; and for children who have suffered falls, blows, or beatings, presenting with extreme fever and angular spots appearing below the navel.
Sacred Pipe,*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 5.,For sore throat.
Cauterizing Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.,Apply to areas affected by heat toxins in the eyes, pain in the brow bone and head, and persistent high fever.
Mangxiao Pills,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 20, citing *Chengzu Fang*.,For vomiting caused by accumulated heat.
Formula for Preserving Youth and Nourishing the Mind,From *Shenghui*, Volume 41.,
Ephedra and Anemarrhena Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For typhoid fever without sweating.
Ma-Gui-Shu-Gan Decoction,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.,Abdominal distension due to cold and dampness; heaviness of the body, chills, and absence of sweat.
Great Cinnamon Decoction,From *Qian Jin*, Volume 16.,Weakness and emaciation, fullness in the chest and diaphragm.
Raw Lacquer Decoction,From *Essentials of Treating Cold Damage*, Volume 2.,Stagnant blood syndrome.
Modified Da Qing Long Decoction,*Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.,In cases of exogenous cold pathogen invasion, where symptoms such as headache, fever, and aversion to cold persist for 4–5 days or 5–6 days, and the pulse at the Renying and Qikou positions is identical—both floating, forceful, and rapid, with the rate reaching as high … Read more
Qi-Tonifying and Nourishing Blood Decoction,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For typhoid fever complicated by epigastric fullness, with qi deficiency and abdominal distension.
Tongue-Contracting Powder,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.,For protrusion of the tongue after childbirth, or protrusion of the tongue that cannot be retracted after sexual intercourse.
Puxi Powder,From *The Collection of Immortal Remedies*, Volume 1.,For stomach heat with vomiting, accompanied by heat in the palms and soles.
Astragalus and Turtle Carapace Decoction,From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.,For postpartum exhaustion with a rapid, soft, and taut pulse.
Lizhong Fuzi Decoction,For diarrhea with vomiting and retching, chest oppression and agitation, pain in the chest and abdomen, restlessness in the hands and feet, inability to sleep soundly, and cases where medication only increases restlessness and fever, with uncontrollable diarrhea and a weak pulse.