More Herbs Formulas
Source-Cutting Powder,Formula by Hu Yunge, cited in Volume 11 of *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*.,Excessive uterine bleeding, flowing unceasingly like a spring.
Family Secret Lung-Warming Decoction,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.,For wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath, with lung congestion preventing sleep, caused by cold in the lungs.
Yejing Decoction,*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For women aged 17–18 with blocked menstrual flow or a menstrual cycle obstructed for half a year or 100 days, presenting with a sallow-yellow complexion, loss of appetite, alternating chills and fever, headache and dizziness, abdominal masses, restlessness and vomiting, or abdominal distension.
Single-Horse Break-Through Powder,*Zongfu of Laryngology*, Volume 4.,Acute laryngeal obstruction.
Wind-Dispelling Jingjie Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.,For wind-induced disorders. Symptoms include dizziness and a tight sensation in the head and eyes, pain in the limbs, numbness in the hands and feet, distress in the upper abdomen, or alternating chills and fever.
Yu Dan Decoction,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.,Jaundice.
Yin-Nourishing and Spleen-Tonifying Decoction,*The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 7.,Excessive worry leading to mental exhaustion, or irregular diet damaging the spleen, or unchecked anger damaging the liver,resulting in the Liver’s Wood element overpowering the Spleen, which in turn stirs Fire. This manifests as heat in the right flank; or a lightning-like sensation of heat … Read more
Salt Decoction,Formula from *The Golden Cabinet*, Volume 2; name cited in *The Three Causes*, Volume 11.,Stagnation of undigested food from the previous meal, causing distension and pain in the chest and abdomen, with inability to vomit or have a bowel movement. Overeating, resulting in undigested food and a hard, full, and painful sensation in the … Read more
Amber and Eupatorium Decoction,*Formulae of the Imperial Medical Bureau*, Volume 9 (New Formulas Added in the Baoqing Era).,For women suffering from the thirty-eight types of blood and qi disorders, the eight types of wind and five types of bi syndrome, the seven types of zheng and eight types of jia, stabbing pain in the chest … Read more
Si Ling San with Papaya Decoction,*Precious Formulas for Active Smallpox and Measles*, end of volume.,For children suffering from watery diarrhea during the hot summer months, accompanied by red, scanty urine, or an inability to urinate at all.
Liangning Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.,For those who habitually indulge in sexual excess, overtax their minds with worry, suffer from a lack of harmony between the heart and kidneys, experience unceasing nocturnal emissions, feel a constant thirst for water, find relief even after drinking copiously, cannot rest peacefully in bed, are easily … Read more
Yan’eqi Wine,*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.,
Eye-Washing Decoction,From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.,For heat-toxin in the eyes causing eyelid swelling that obscures the pupils.
Yi Zhen Pills,From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 2.,Phlegm-related cough.
Purple Pills,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.,For children with “bianzheng” (a type of childhood fever), where the fever persists and is accompanied by symptoms of typhoid or warm-type fever, or where the fever does not subside after sweating; as well as for those with phlegm-mass in the abdomen, inability to take breast milk, vomiting or … Read more
Cinnabar and Frankincense Pills,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 375.,For childhood convulsions and epilepsy caused by fetal wind, characterized by high fever and tremors, tongue-wagging and head-shaking, restless sleep, eyes rolling upward, twitching of the mouth and eyes, phlegm-induced cough, teeth-grinding, and delirium.
Stomach-Revitalizing Powder,From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 6.,For bone-consuming wasting disease, regardless of whether it manifests as a yin or yang pattern.
Zhi-Geng Decoction,*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.,For lung abscess or lung atrophy, with a full pulse at the cun position.
Black Plum Powder,*Shenghui* (Volume 93).,For febrile dysentery in children, characterized by high fever and excessive thirst, with persistent diarrhea.
Giraffe-Bear Calming Decoction,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For mania resulting from typhoid fever, where phlegm-heat and wind-fire are particularly severe.
Leek Root Powder,From *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 50, citing *Shenghui*.,Used for cases following typhoid fever where yin and yang are easily disrupted, presenting with a heavy head, pain in all joints subsiding, shortness of breath and weakness, inability to get out of bed, and in severe cases, clenched fists and feet, as well … Read more
Anmai Decoction,From *Collection of Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.,Fetal distress due to physical exertion; restless fetus.
Guihun Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.,Thinking of a lover all day long, yet unable to see them, causes stagnation of the heart and liver qi, leading to the mingling of dreams and reality. Day after day, longing turns into nightly dreams; feeling as if one has been lost, one eventually feels as though … Read more
Dried Scorpion and Gastrodia Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 170.,For chronic convulsions in children.
Pill for Eliminating Phlegm, Clearing Heat, Protecting Children, and Dispelling Wind,From *Formulas of the Imperial Hospital of the Qing Dynasty*.,For children with convulsions and feverish spells, excessive phlegm and saliva, vomiting of milk or phlegm, indigestion, dry and hot stools, and restless sleep.
White Jujube Peel Powder,For hemorrhoids with a protruding head—or those that protrude in a shape resembling a chicken’s head—which gradually develop into sores containing undigested foul matter.