More Herbs Formulas
A time-tested remedy: Rat-adhesive root soaked in wine,*Shenghui*, Volume 25.,For wind disorders.
Decoction of Peony for Tonifying Deficiency,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 15.,Liver deficiency due to overwork.
Liu Shen Tong San,From *Prohibited Formulas of the Lu Prefecture*, Volume 1.,For those who contract a cold-induced epidemic around the third month of the lunar calendar, presenting with headache, high fever, aversion to cold, body aches, and thirst; a floating, tight, and forceful pulse; and no sweating; suitable for those in the prime of life.
Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Moistening Dryness,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.,For blood deficiency and qi weakness, manifested as a dry mouth and lips, a sallow complexion, white flaking of the skin, severe constipation, and a condition of “little water and excessive fire.”
Yinchen Dihuang Decoction,From *Collected Works on the Care of Infants* (Youyou Jicheng), Volume 2.,In newborn infants, if the face and entire body are yellow as gold, it is due to exposure to dampness in the womb.
Modified Antelope Horn Decoction,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Corneal opacity with white depression.
Mustard Seed Decoction,From *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, cited in *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 85.,For hemoptysis.
Convulsion-Calming Divine Pill,From *The Collection of Compassionate Navigation*, Volume 2.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children.
Decoction for Dispelling Fire and Neutralizing Toxin,*Miscellaneous Remarks on Treating Uncommon Conditions: Essential Formulas for Emergency Use*.,Smallpox lesions. Where the toxin manifests as stagnant fire, preventing eruption; the color is purplish and stagnant, and the pustules remain tight.
Houttuynia Decoction,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.,Postpartum deficiency of the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in uncontrolled retention and discharge; prolonged, unstoppable vaginal bleeding; and a weak, rapid pulse.
Qi-Regulating and Stomach-Harmonizing Powder,*Yi Tong*, Volume 39.,Sudden and severe shock-induced collapse caused by exposure to pathogenic factors, resulting in unconsciousness, fainting, and loss of awareness. Stomach qi is disharmonious, with abdominal distension and pain.
Eight-Ingredient Ophiopogon Decoction,From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 20.,For children with epidemic fever, high fever, cough, and restlessness.
Scallion White Ointment,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 20, citing *Gujin Luyan*.,For deficiency-heat or heat caused by taking mineral elixirs; sleeping exposed to wind and dew; cold and dampness injuring the muscles; or heat obstructing the interior, leading to the transformation into a “hot wind-water” disease. Symptoms include swelling and fullness in the chest and abdomen; shortness … Read more
Mulberry Branch Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 25.,For pain in the hands and feet caused by wind-toxin, possibly accompanied by redness, swelling, or numbness of the skin.
Musk and Mercury Oxide Powder,From *Yilin*, cited in Volume 5 of *Jizhong Xinbian*.,For canker sores, pemphigus with ulceration, and various malignant sores.
Spleen-Nourishing and Stomach-Regulating Decoction,From *Yi Pan Zhu*, Volume 3.,For cold-induced diarrhea in the viscera, where food enters the stomach but remains undigested, and where Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Decoction has proven ineffective.
Harmonizing the Gallbladder Decoction,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.,Chest pain due to excessive heat in the gallbladder meridian, hardness under the ribs, bitter taste in the mouth, and dry throat.
Green Barley Juice,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.,Jaundice in Children.
Horse-Riding Labor-Inducing Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 356.,For critical cases of difficult labor, transverse or breech presentation, fetal death in utero, or retained placenta.
Mystery Powder for Tissue Regeneration,From *The Jade Case*, Volume 6.,For boils on the back.
Cooked Mugwort Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.,Severe Leprosy.
Daizhishi Pills,*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 23.,For hemorrhoids that have developed into fistulas, with unstoppable discharge of pus and blood.
Shi Junzi Pills,From *Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*.,For abdominal pain caused by parasitic infestations or poisoning, as well as jaundice resulting from overwork, accompanied by a craving for tea, raw rice, charcoal, or soil. Also effective for the “Five Wasting Diseases,” roundworm infestations, disharmony of the spleen and stomach, distension and pain in the chest … Read more
Formula for Phlegm-Fire,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.,Effective for all cases of phlegm-fire in men, women, the elderly, and children.
Non-Wind Decoction,From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.,For widespread pain in the limbs and joints following childbirth.
Qianghuo-Fuzi Decoction,Yin-type hiccups.