More Herbs Formulas
Chongwei Bath Decoction,From *The Secret Records of Longevity*, cited in Volume 15 of *The External Pavilion*.,For itchy skin and hives, or the onset of urticaria.
Garlic-Red Pills,Formula cited from *Hua Gong Shi Fang* in Volume 2 of *Bai Yi*.,Spleen stagnation. Abdominal distension like a drum, with prominent blue veins, making it impossible to sit or lie down.
Seaweed Soaked in Wine,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 136.,For edema that moves erratically—sometimes swelling like a clam, sometimes as large as a bowl, sometimes appearing on the abdomen or back, or on the arms or legs.
Pepper-Filled Pills,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For chronic dysentery with spleen-related watery diarrhea and bloody stools.
Pai Sun Pill,From *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*.,Effective for trauma and contusions, whether involving internal injury to the viscera, external injury to tendons and bones, or overuse injury to the meridians; also treats nocturnal emissions, weakness in the legs, and soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, as well as various deficiencies and debilities.
Immortal-Transmitted Sweet Dew Revitalizing Pill,*Yifang Yijian*, Volume 4.,Effective for epidemic plagues, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, all types of “tiger-wolf” fever syndromes, as well as “big-head plague,” “ma-jiao plague,” dysentery with red and white stools, yin-yang malaria, occasional attacks of wind, cold, heat, or dampness, all dangerous symptoms of epidemic diseases, and conditions resulting from … Read more
Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness,From *Chen Sudi’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.,Pregnancy complicated by dampness, resulting in swelling of the insteps, heaviness in the lower back, and aching, sinking pain in the body and joints; or, if dampness persists and generates heat, it may develop into jaundice; or, the eyelids may swell … Read more
Dry Lotus Grass Powder,Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 16), citing *Family-Treasure Experienced Formulas*; name found in *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 17).,For intestinal wind and internal toxins causing unstoppable bleeding from the bowels.
Shi Xiao Wan,*Complete Book of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.,Internal cataract with a golden-speckled opacity.
Wulingzhi Suction Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 36.,Chronic mouth sores.
Ginseng, Zhi, and Zhu Pills,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 164.,For phlegm and fluid retention.
Longdan Xiedu Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.,For all types of lower-body sores.
Clove Warming the Middle Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 245), citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For children with vomiting, diarrhea, dysentery, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, and cold limbs.
Acanthopanax Powder,From *Jin Gui Lu*, cited in Volume 26 of *Yi Xin Fang*.,
Shuihuang Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 278).,For swollen abscesses.
Erxian Decoction,From *Essentials of the Crimson Sack*.,Pain like a stab during urination.
Kidney-Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 7.,Kidney deficiency with low vital energy, abdominal distension and lower back pain, sharp pain in the lower abdomen, cold hands and feet, reduced appetite, sallow and dark complexion, aching in all joints, and progressive weakness.
Qingzhen Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 301.,Intermittent itching in the genital area, accompanied by a foul odor.
Gynecological Bai Feng Dan,From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.,For women suffering from bone-consuming fever and internal heat, with a sallow complexion and emaciation, cloudy urine, leukorrhea, a cold uterus, irregular menstruation, and difficulty conceiving.
Five-Effect Pills,Quoted from *The Book of Compassionate Guidance for Saving Lives* in Volume 8 of *Supplements to the Outline of Medical Principles*.,For red or white vaginal discharge, heat-induced dysuria with blood in the urine, and rectal bleeding.
Crimson Robe Powder,From *The New Book of Child Care*, Volume 11.,For knife wounds.
Pig’s Tooth and Soapberry Pills,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 31); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 229).,Heat-induced exhaustion. Or coughing and shortness of breath, distension in both flanks, loss of appetite, hard and difficult bowel movements, dry heat in the heart, and a state of confusion and restlessness.
Decoction for Treating Wind,*The Medical Path of Songya*, Volume 1.,Erysipelas, scabies, and tinea with pain and itching.
Guang Meng Kui Jian Decoction,From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.,Epigastric fullness and abdominal distension, with an internal mass as hard as stone, shaped like a plate, preventing the patient from sitting or lying down; difficulty with urination and defecation; shortness of breath; a sallow complexion; and generalized edema.
Peony, Licorice, and Aconite Decoction,*Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For cases of typhoid fever where, after sweating, both yin and yang are deficient, resulting in a return of aversion to cold; or for cases of skin ulcers where sweating has caused spasms; or for cases where the disease has not resolved after sweating, with clear urine, normal … Read more
Warming and Nourishing Decoction,Menstrual flow is irregular—occurring either too early or too late—accompanied by blurred vision and dizziness, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, a deficient pulse, and a deep and faint pulse at both wrist positions.