More Herbs Formulas
Bitter Wine White Pills,Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 25 of *Wai Tai*.,For bloody and white dysentery where the bowels are already loose, with dozens of bowel movements per day.
Stephania and Areca Nut Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.,For ten types of water-related disorders.
Xiangpu Bu Xu Decoction,Volume 5 of *Ji Feng*.,For cold-induced illnesses, indigestion, and malaria in summer and autumn.
Eucommia Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 96.,Cold qi in the chest and abdomen invades the heart, causing cramping pain and bloating.
Penglai Jujubes,From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.,For paralysis, gangrene, and conditions characterized by foul odor and extreme debility.
Gu-Curing Powder,From *Yilin Fang*, cited in Volume 32 of *Yitong*.,Effective against ten types of gu toxins.
Ear-Clearing Method,*Effective and Reliable Prescriptions*, Volume 58.,For long-standing deafness where no sounds can be heard.
Rhubarb Heat-Clearing Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 6, citing *Shan Fan Fang*.,Excessive heat in the middle jiao causes obstruction; the upper and lower parts are blocked, resulting in a state of isolation and stagnation; the patient cannot vomit or defecate, experiences a distended and bloated abdomen, and suffers from shortness of breath.
Cicada and Silkworm Powder,From *Essentials of Medical Literature* (Yilin Cuanyao), Volume 9.,For children with clenched mouths, a yellowish-red complexion, a stiff tongue and blue lips, rapid and labored breathing, an inability to cry, a pursed mouth and furrowed brow, and an inability to drink milk; in severe cases, abdominal distension with visible blue veins, spasms, … Read more
Kudzu Root, Cinnamon Twig, and Ginseng Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,Winter cold, combined Taiyang and Yangming syndromes, with a throbbing headache and diarrhea.
Thorn Root Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.,For children with “Zhutian Fire Rash,” which first appears on the back and then spreads throughout the body, forming sores within one day and one night.
Decoction for Dual-Pathogen Infection with Qianghuo,*Xingyuan*, Volume 3.,Internal and external dual infections, with both zang and fu organs affected.
Effective Powder,*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 3. One source cites *Rui Zhu Tang Fang*.,For lower-body sores; chronic sores caused by qi deficiency that have not responded to treatment for many years.
Wind-Dispelling Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 12.,Wind-heat affecting the Upper Jiao, causing restlessness and fullness.
Pepper and Rehmannia Wine,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,
Gelatin and Mugwort Powder,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 12); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 190).,Heat in the Upper Jiao, injury to the diaphragm, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, or bloody stools persisting for several days without ceasing.
Rhubarb Dragon Pills,*Three Causes*, Volume 2.,For heatstroke with dizziness and unconsciousness; or fever with aversion to cold, headache, and symptoms resembling typhoid fever; or alternating chills and fever, restlessness, severe thirst, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Immortal-Transmitted Relief-from-Suffering Decoction,From *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*, Volume 1.,During the summer months, a desire for coolness allows cold qi to infiltrate the skin and muscles, leading to cold-induced yin syndromes in both men and women.
Malaria-Repelling Decoction,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 2.,Malarial miasma and toxic vapors rising from stream sources cause blood to surge into the Upper Jiao. As the illness approaches, it induces confusion and drowsiness; in severe cases, it leads to agitation and delirium, and in some instances, loss of speech. These symptoms are all caused by … Read more
Taiyi Baosheng Dan,From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,For chronic convulsions where Yang-type symptoms are still present. For acute and chronic convulsions in children, accompanied by phlegm-heat, wheezing, and coughing.
Empirical Talc Powder,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 85.,Difficult Labor. For cases where the amniotic fluid is scant and the fetus is stuck and cannot be delivered.
Divinely Bestowed Supreme Life-Preserving Pill,From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 6).,For all types of convulsions, epilepsy, wind-induced spasms, and stroke, as well as fetal convulsions with internal agitation, abdominal rigidity, nighttime crying with fever, acute and chronic convulsive wind, severe and distressing symptoms, upward staring with convulsive twitching, opisthotonos, falling backward and losing consciousness, and … Read more
Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Subduing Wind,*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.,Feverish conditions caused by wind-heat, characterized by fever, sweating, thirst, restlessness, aversion to heat rather than cold, redness and pain in the throat or severe white, putrid swelling, a洪大 pulse, and a yellow or dry tongue—indicating that the “mutual fire” of the Three Jiao … Read more
Fox Yin Pills,Quoted from *Guangji Fang* in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.,For hernia due to kidney deficiency, cold pain in the lower back and knees, and swelling and itching of the scrotum.
Formula for Clearing Heat,From *Qian Jin*, Volume 15.,Regarding cases where both the upper pulse’s Yin and Yang are full, this indicates that both the Foot-Taiyang and Yangming meridians are full. Symptoms include spleen distension, a hard abdomen with pain radiating to the flanks, stagnation of stomach qi, difficult bowel movements, occasional diarrhea, abdominal pain, heat … Read more
Wan for Relieving Asthma and Regulating Breath,For deficiency of qi in the lungs and viscera, exposure to wind and cold, inhalation of pathogenic factors, resulting in shortness of breath, chest tightness, and inability to sleep.