Qianghuo and Guizhi Decoction

Qianghuo and Guizhi Decoction,For epidemic common cold with chills and fever, a tongue without coating or with a slippery white coating, a sticky and foul-smelling mouth, and cold limbs without sweating.

Formulas Name : Qianghuo and Guizhi Decoction

Chinese Name : 羌活桂枝煎

Drug Formulation

6 fen of Qianghuo, 5 fen of Guizhi, 2 fen of roasted ginger, 1 qian 2 fen of roasted Cangzhu, 1 qian of Danggui, 1 qian of Perilla stem, 1 qian of cut Perilla stem, 1 qian of white peony root (roasted), 1 qian of hawthorn pulp, 1 qian of Shenqu, 1 qian 5 fen of white Tribulus (thorns removed).

Source

From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For epidemic common cold with chills and fever, a tongue without coating or with a slippery white coating, a sticky and foul-smelling mouth, and cold limbs without sweating.

Instructions for Use

Add 1 pinch of small red beans and 1 qian of scallion whites with roots attached as guides; administer two doses as prescribed.

Qianghuo and Guizhi Decoction,From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.,For epidemic common cold with chills and fever, a tongue without coating or with a slippery white coating, a sticky and foul-smelling mouth, and cold limbs without sweating.

More Herbs Formulas

Maltose Pills

Maltose Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.,For fish bones stuck in the throat.

Dried Tangerine Peel Slices

Dried Tangerine Peel Slices,*Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*.,Indicated for cough with excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, chest fullness, and a bitter taste in the mouth with a dry throat caused by damp-heat in the spleen and stomach.

Decoction of Golden Cherry Fruit

Decoction of Golden Cherry Fruit,From *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 12), citing *Sun Zhenren’s Dietary Taboos*.,For spleen-related diarrhea and dysentery; neurasthenia caused by deficiency of both the liver and kidneys; urinary incontinence; and nocturnal emissions and seminal leakage.

Immortal Powder

Immortal Powder,*Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 15.,For toothache.

Golden Key Powder

Golden Key Powder,From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 14.,Postpartum obstruction of urination and defecation, with abdominal distension.

Yi Sao Guang Powder

Yi Sao Guang Powder,From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Fushun Formula).,For yellow-water sores caused by damp-heat toxins, where the skin is eroded and oozes yellow fluid, spreading uncontrollably; affecting the head, face, and ear lobes, with widespread contagion and resulting in bald patches.

Secret Formula: Liver-Cleansing Powder

Secret Formula: Liver-Cleansing Powder,From *Longmu Collection of Ophthalmology by Daoist Baoguang*.,A green film covering the eyes.

Blood-Wind Decoction

Blood-Wind Decoction,From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.,For various postpartum wind disorders, paralysis, and weakness.

Newly Modified Four Poria Decoction

Newly Modified Four Poria Decoction,*Complete Book on Smallpox and Rashes*, Volume 1.,For cases where urine output is scant and reddish after the onset of smallpox lesions.

Siwu Decoction with Yuanhu and Dried Ginger

Siwu Decoction with Yuanhu and Dried Ginger,*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.,Postpartum blood stasis causing obstruction and failure of menstrual flow, accompanied by fever.

Bamboo Shavings Extract Tablets

Bamboo Shavings Extract Tablets,*Compendium of Chinese Herbal Preparations*.,It is indicated for hematemesis, epistaxis, and metrorrhagia caused by blood heat, and may also be used for vomiting and hiccups due to stomach heat.

Divine Taiyi Ointment

Divine Taiyi Ointment,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 4.,Effective for contusions, injuries, and pain throughout the body; all types of boils and abscesses; malignant sores, scabies, and ringworm; as well as pain in the tendons and bones.

Taiyi Lingying Ointment

Taiyi Lingying Ointment,*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 313.,For all types of malignant sores, toxic infections, and wounds from beatings.

Tangerine and Ginger Decoction

Tangerine and Ginger Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 40.,After cholera, restlessness and inability to lie still. In children, post-dysentery debility with heat in the palms and soles, even if the dysentery has not yet ceased.

Regulating the Nutritive and Promoting Drainage Powder

Regulating the Nutritive and Promoting Drainage Powder,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.,For postpartum constipation with a floating and涩 pulse.

Pill for Protecting Infants and Calming Convulsions

Pill for Protecting Infants and Calming Convulsions,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.,For infantile convulsions.

Almond Butter

Almond Butter,From *Shenghui*, Volume 94.,Effective for all illnesses, as well as various forms of rheumatism, fatigue, and chills.

American Ginseng Wine

American Ginseng Wine,*Compendium of Pills, Powders, Ointments, and Elixirs*.,For cough due to lung deficiency, poor appetite due to stomach dryness, and various conditions resulting from yin deficiency and fluid depletion in the upper and middle jiao.

Cuixia Ointment

Cuixia Ointment,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 191, citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,For all kinds of malignant sores.

Magnolia and Areca Nut Decoction

Magnolia and Areca Nut Decoction,From *Supplement to the Essentials of Formulas Compiled by Guan Ju*, Volume 2.,Disharmony of the spleen and stomach leading to distension.

Jiemiao Dan

Jiemiao Dan,From *The Jade Key*, Volume 1.,For unilateral or bilateral nasal congestion.

Nan Jing San

Nan Jing San,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 45), citing *Effective Formulas for Saving the World*.,For unbearable headaches caused by wind-phlegm.

Six-Ingredient Scutellaria Decoction

Six-Ingredient Scutellaria Decoction,From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 20.,For infants with a distended abdomen, shortness of breath, intermittent fever, poor appetite, and undigested food in the stomach.

Yizhen Deer Antler Pills

Yizhen Deer Antler Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 15.,For deficiency of both the Chong and Ren Vessels, chronic coldness of the Blood Sea, irregular menstrual cycles, emaciation, and reduced appetite.

Two Ginseng Decoction

Two Ginseng Decoction,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.,Tooth bleeding resulting from deficient fire in the Stomach Meridian, accompanied by gum decay and a continuous oozing of pale blood.