More Herbs Formulas
Cormorant Saliva Pills,*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.,Cormorant Plague in Children. Whooping Cough (i.e., childhood paroxysmal cough).
Shuimen Chuan,*Supplement to the Chuan Ya*, Volume 2.,For women with lower abdominal pain, irregular menstruation, or amenorrhea.
Gwei-Ling Decoction,From *Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*.,Summer-heat and dampness injure the middle jiao, causing abdominal pain and diarrhea, or a sensation of oppression and fullness in the chest; the tongue is white and slippery; the pulse is fine and sluggish.
Alum and Sulfur Pills,*Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, Volume 5.,In Yangming syndrome, where stagnant heat is trapped internally and cannot be expelled, Yang-type jaundice develops. Symptoms include sweating only on the head, with no sweating elsewhere on the body; the sweat stops at the nape of the neck; difficulty urinating; thirst with a desire to … Read more
Yangzheng Tongyou Decoction,*Secret Manual of Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 2.,Postpartum tidal fevers with sweating, constipation, and dryness of the mouth and throat.
Qianghuo and Lianqiao Decoction,*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 3.,For the initial onset of scrofula, with alternating chills and fever, swelling, and pain.
Decoction for Clearing Heat and Calming the Liver,Formula adapted from *Selected Readings from Original Works of Traditional Chinese Medicine*, citing a formula by Guan Youbo; the name is found in *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*.,Liver-Gallbladder Damp-Heat Pattern: Commonly seen in protracted chronic hepatitis, fatty liver, or cases complicated by biliary tract infection, particularly in patients … Read more
Goral Antler and White Discharge Powder,From *Essentials of the Department of Skin Diseases*, Volume 1.,For measles caused by long-standing heat accumulation in the lung and stomach, with sputum that is thread-like or clumpy.
Essence-Nourishing and Hemostatic Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.,In cases of prolonged, unrelenting hemoptysis—whether occurring once every half-month, once a month, several times every three months, or frequently throughout the year—even in the absence of coughing, sputum continues to be coughed up, and the patient experiences extreme fatigue and weakness.
Tianma and Banxia Decoction,From *The Precious Mirror of Health* (Volume 22).,Internal wind-phlegm causing chest and diaphragm discomfort, dizziness and blackouts, a persistent urge to vomit, heat above and cold below, and inability to sleep peacefully.
Sheepskin,*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.,
Black-and-White Divine Pill,*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.,For yin deficiency and consumptive disorders.
Cypress Decoction Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 398.,For childhood convulsions and wasting disease, characterized by fever, red cheeks, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, restlessness, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Modified Huangtu Decoction,Formula cited from Hu Zai-zi in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Cold-dampness in the small intestine. Bleeding before defecation, with blood that is scattered and dark purple, or pale red in color; weak stomach with loose stools; and no history of hemorrhoids or fistulas.
Method for Clearing Heat and Stopping Bleeding,*Lectures on Medicine from the Qian Zhai*.,General cases of hematemesis and epistaxis caused by heat in the heart, lungs, liver, and stomach.
Genuine Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 14.,Red and white dysentery.
Five Tigers and Two Chen Decoction,From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 4.,For hoarseness, severe wheezing, and excessive phlegm.
Dampness-Eliminating and Meridian-Circulating Pills,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For all types of beriberi.
Root-Cutting Powder,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.,Asthma.
Musk and Golden Toad Pills,From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 255.,For all types of malnutrition in children; food stagnation with vomiting; abdominal distension due to spleen deficiency; loss of appetite; intestinal worms in children; and dysentery with red or white stools.
Fragrant Coptis and Pork Stomach Pills,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For bone-wasting, wasting disease, and emaciation; consumptive dysentery.
Golden Cock’s Tongue Powder,From *Zhunsheng: Yao Yi* (Vol. 3).,For calluses; toxic nodules on finger joints that are red, swollen, and painful; also known as “snake-joint carbuncle.”
Stone Min Hermit’s Sweet Dew Rice,Quoted from *Chuanxin Fang* in Volume 3 of *Zhenglei Bencao*.,
Angelica and Astragalus Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Deficient fire rising to the head and eyes, with heat throughout the body, chest, and back.
Family-Secret Harmonizing Decoction,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.,Headache due to internal injury caused by qi deficiency.
Moxibustion-Substitute Ointment,Deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, weakness of true qi, diarrhea, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.