More Herbs Formulas
Eight-Ingredient Coptis Powder,Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 4 of *Wai Tai*.,For acute febrile diseases with jaundice and “bandit wind” (a type of sudden, severe wind-heat syndrome), where, after taking the Dried Kudzu Powder, the fever has subsided slightly but has not been completely resolved.
Ruiren Wash Decoction,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 20, citing *Shen Shi Fang*.,Used to treat redness and pain in the eyes.
Scutellaria, Coptis, Tangerine Peel, Pinellia, and Zhi Shi Pills,*Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,When the qi of the liver and spleen is out of harmony, qi stagnation transforms into fire; fire stagnation generates phlegm; these three factors become congested in the chest and diaphragm without resolution, gradually leading to epigastric fullness and bloating, epigastric discomfort … Read more
Western Queen Mother’s Jade Vase Red Pills,From *The Formulas of the Deep Master*, cited in Volume 14 of *Formulas from the Heart of Medicine*.,Treats corpse-induced possession, sudden malignant conditions, ten thousand diseases caused by aquatic and terrestrial venomous bites, abdominal masses, pain in the heart and abdomen, sudden malignant attacks, painful sores, and edema with … Read more
Immortal Toxin-Expelling Pill,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 256.,For carbuncles.
Bear Bile Ointment Pills,*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.,For wind-heat ascending to the head, causing blurred vision, excessive eye discharge (eye mucus) and tearing, a sensation of grittiness, tightness, and dryness, unbearable itching, fleshy growths encroaching on the cornea, a gritty sensation making it difficult to open the eyes, a membrane covering the pupil, and … Read more
Semen Retention Pills,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.,Deficiency of the lower jiao, with white, turbid discharge resembling rice water or congealed fat.
Suosha Powder,From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 7.,For pregnancy-related stomach deficiency with qi reversal, resulting in vomiting and inability to eat.
Six-Ingredient Decoction for Eliminating Phlegm,From *Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 2.,For diabetes (xiao ke) classified as “lower consumption” (xia xiao).
Ziling Pill,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For poison from bayberries, as well as gangrene of the throat, lips, or nose where the foul odor grows increasingly severe.
Chuanxiong-Shu Decoction,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.,For smallpox on the third day, when the pustules have flattened and are no longer raised to the touch.
Soapberry Paste,From *Selected Remarkable Formulas by Layman Yu*, cited in Volume 66 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,To treat toothache.
Wan’an Pills,From *The Collection of Compassionate Voyage*, Volume 1.,For summer and autumn colds caused by cold or heat; common cold headaches; chills and fever; pain in the joints throughout the body; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; epidemic malaria and dysentery; seasonal toxic rashes; and pathogenic influences at any time of year.
Rapid-Acting Toxin-Eliminating Powder,*De Xiao*, Volume 11.,For smallpox lesions that are about to erupt but have not yet done so.
Topical antiseptic,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.,For various swollen and toxic lesions that are hard and refuse to subside.
Ointment for the Navel,From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 128.,For edema with scant urination.
Ointment for Tumors,From *Li Yue*.,For tumors in their early stages.
Highly Effective, Miraculous Life-Saving Pill,*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 17.,For children with chronic stagnation and deficiency accumulation, disharmony of the nutritive and defensive qi, qi deficiency with wheezing, swelling of the limbs, abdominal distension and tightness, fullness in the chest and flanks, alternating chills and fever, and alternating diarrhea and constipation.
Decoction for Lower Back Pain,From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.,For lower back pain caused by emotional distress.
Snail Mud Pills,From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 36 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,For gastric reflux and dysphagia.
Heat-Clearing Powder,From *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*, cited in Volume 15 of *The New Book on the Care of Young Children*.,For typhoid fever with lingering fever that does not subside.
Eight-Ingredient Eye Remedy,*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Tianjin Formula).,For sudden onset of “fire eye,” characterized by swelling and pain in both eyes, cloudiness or opacity obscuring vision, pterygium invading the cornea, photophobia, and redness and erosion around the eyes.
Decoction of Rhubarb for Clearing the Lungs,*Shenghui*, Volume 6.,Excess qi in the lungs, restlessness and fullness in the chest, coughing and shortness of breath, and qi stagnation in the large intestine.
Initial Attack Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.,At the onset of malaria, characterized by alternating chills and fever, a bitter taste in the mouth, deafness, distension and pain in the chest and flanks, with or without vomiting.
Decoction to Assist Yang, Harmonize Blood, and Tonify Qi,From *Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach*, Volume 2.,After an eye infection, there is heat congestion in the upper part of the eye; the sclera is red; there is excessive eye discharge and tearing; though there is no pain, the eye feels dry and gritty, making it … Read more
Seven-Treasure Areca Nut Powder,For chronic sores on the penis or inside the foreskin that have gradually eroded through the skin and will not heal.