More Herbs Formulas
Diarrhea-Stopping Decoction,*Yidi*, Volume 7.,Damp diarrhea, difficulty urinating, gurgling sounds in the intestines, no abdominal pain, a deep and slow pulse, and a heavy, weak body; or phlegm-type diarrhea with a faint, dull abdominal pain or a sensation of cold, stools resembling thick liquid, intermittent episodes of diarrhea (sometimes present, sometimes absent), varying in volume, loss … Read more
Fragrant Rehmannia Ointment,Formula from *Ben Shi* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Wei Sheng Hong Bao* (Vol. 6).,For contusions, injuries, and all types of abscesses that have not yet ruptured.
Life-Preserving and Longevity Pill,From *Formulas for Prolonging Life*.,For deficiency-related wind disorders, dampness accumulation in the chest and abdomen, pain in the abdomen, stomach, and bladder, dysuria, hemorrhoids, dysphagia, dry skin, sores, and epilepsy, as well as all malignant conditions. Also effective for women with red or white vaginal discharge and masses or tumors.
Red Adzuki Bean Stew,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 96); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 259).,For abdominal distension and swelling around the navel caused by water retention, accompanied by lower back pain so severe that the patient cannot move.
Gan’s Black Ointment,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 17, citing *Gujin Luyan*.,For all types of wounds throughout the land that medical treatments cannot cure—those caused by parasites—
Enhanced Sanbai Pill,From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.,For toxic sores caused by plum blight in individuals with deficient vital energy and cold constitution.
Astragalus Solidifying the Essence Decoction,*Pian Yu Xin Shu*, Volume 5.,In children who have recovered from a serious illness, when qi and blood are still weak, body fluids may leak out as spontaneous sweating; or after episodes of tidal fever or alternating chills and fever, the body may feel cool with spontaneous sweating. If this condition … Read more
Enhanced Dampness-Eliminating Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 98), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,For beriberi.
Da Qianhu Decoction,From *Gujin Luyan*, cited in Volume 1 of *Wai Tai*.,For typhoid fever persisting for 8–9 days without resolution, characterized by a hard and distended sensation in the epigastrium and abdomen, body aches, internal and external heat, restlessness, and vomiting.
Yuan Shi Ointment,From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 6.,Failure of the fontanelle to close.
Miraculous Restorative Qi-Regulating Powder,From *Xianchuan Surgical Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 6.,For all types of malignant sores, abscesses, and boils, as well as swollen and painful carbuncles.
Barbarian Wine,*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 8.,For chronic wind-induced atrophy and contractures that have persisted for thirty years; as well as various forms of malignant wind causing the eyebrows to fall out.
Ephedra, Anemarrhena, and Gypsum Decoction,From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,For typhoid fever with no sweating in the Taiyang stage.
Cinnamon and Clove Pain-Relieving Powder,From *Yi Chuan Sheng Yi*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Xu Xiangren.,For thirst resulting from physical labor in summer or autumn, accompanied by excessive consumption of cold water, leading to pain in the chest and abdomen, where other medications have proven ineffective.
Worm-Dissolving Pills,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.,For men, women, and children who have long suffered from ascaris-induced chest constriction, as well as various worms such as the “cunbai,” and who have a habit of eating tea, rice, mud, or charcoal; who exhibit a sallow complexion and emaciation; whose pain subsides but symptoms persist, making … Read more
Enhanced Qi-Tonifying Decoction,*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 82.,Qi deficiency, with numbness in all ten fingers and the face and eyes.
Sulfur and Musk Powder,*Supplement to the Essentials of Traumatology*, Volume 3.,For inability to speak due to excessive phlegm and saliva.
Eight-Treasure Tissue-Regenerating Pill,From *Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.,For ulcerative conditions where vital energy is severely depleted, with decaying tissue and exposed muscle, failure to heal, and hard, red nodules.
Divine-Response Transforming-Plasma Decoction,From *Records of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox* (Vol. 14).,Smallpox with failure of pus discharge.
Siwu-Guateng Powder,*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.,Postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, with wind-cold invading the skin and entering the meridians, leading to stubborn numbness and loss of sensation; in severe cases, stiffness and spasm, with the tendons and joints unable to move freely.
Health Treasure Pill,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For common cold-induced headache, aching and lethargy in the limbs, aversion to cold with high fever, and thirst with a dry throat.
Preparation of Mung Beans,*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 4.,Ten Types of Water Retention: Edema Caused by Spleen and Kidney Qi Deficiency.
Acorn Decoction,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 76.,For dysentery with red and white stools.
Four-Ingredient Decoction for Lifting the Fetus,*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 46.,Fetal rotation. Diet remains normal, but the patient experiences restlessness, inability to sleep, and difficulty urinating.
Pig Bladder Pills,From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For all types of hernias.
Pearl-Yellow Powder,For epilepsy characterized by internal heat, excessive phlegm, mental confusion, delirium, and rambling speech; and for febrile convulsions in children.