Wu Shi San

Wu Shi San,Toothache.

Formulas Name : Wu Shi San

Chinese Name : 乌石散

Drug Formulation

10 wen of Aconite, 10 wen of Cimicifuga, 10 wen of Cold Water Stone (calcined in a silver pot until red-hot), 15 wen of Asarum, and 5 wen of Vitex seeds.

Source

From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Toothache.

Instructions for Use

Brush your teeth, then rinse with warm salt water shortly afterward.

Wu Shi San,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.,Toothache.

More Herbs Formulas

Miraculous Ointment for Wind-Toxin

Miraculous Ointment for Wind-Toxin,*Shenghui*, Volume 25.,For wind-toxin that has accumulated over many years, obstructed Qi and meridians, stiffness and spasms in the limbs, numbness and rigidity of the muscles, and various abdominal ailments.

Life-Saving Powder

Life-Saving Powder,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,For cold damage in the winter months where both yin and yang are depleted, accompanied by profuse sweating but persistent fever, and abdominal pain so severe that the abdomen cannot be pressed.

Lotus, Apricot, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction

Lotus, Apricot, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,After recovery from typhoid fever, when latent heat has not yet been completely eliminated, a new pathogenic factor is contracted; the pathogenic factor becomes stagnant internally, causing the illness to recur, with restlessness, headache, fever, aversion to wind or chills, a dry tongue, thirst, … Read more

Cold-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Decoction

Cold-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Decoction,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.,Pain caused by cold invading the heart, with hands and feet feeling abnormally warm.

Decoction for Excessive Saliva

Decoction for Excessive Saliva,From *Discussions on Formulas by Famous Physicians of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 2.,For wind-phlegm that fails to descend, with a sound in the throat like a saw being drawn, or for swelling and fullness caused by dampness.

Weiling Pills

Weiling Pills,From *Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 1.,

Peony and Tribulus Decoction

Peony and Tribulus Decoction,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.,For sores and rashes caused by damp-heat throughout the body, as well as various sores in the lower region characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain.

Ginseng, Oat, and Coptis Decoction

Ginseng, Oat, and Coptis Decoction,From *Insights into Epidemic Rashes*, Volume 2.,For cases where pathogenic heat from an epidemic rash has not been fully eliminated and remains latent in the pericardial collaterals, causing the patient to remain drowsy and unconscious all day, or to speak incoherently and moan.

Xiao Hu Po Powder

Xiao Hu Po Powder,From *Essentials of Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health*, Volume 7.,For various blood and qi disorders before and after childbirth.

Zhongdan

Zhongdan,From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.,For chronic debility and long-standing deficiency; extreme physical weakness and emaciation; insufficiency of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi; frequent startles, confusion, and stupor; external heat in the Upper Jiao; cold phlegm in the stomach and diaphragm causing a desire to drink; epigastric fullness and distension after overeating; weakened spleen and stomach qi … Read more

Invincible General

Invincible General,*Guang Biji*, Volume 3.,For boils, abscesses, carbuncles, back sores, and all kinds of unknown malignant swellings and toxins.

Decoction of Kudzu Root for Regulating the Middle

Decoction of Kudzu Root for Regulating the Middle,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 179.,For children who, in the spring, summer, fall, or winter—whether in the morning or evening—experience sudden chills that cause their limbs to stiffen; who are unable to release heat, resulting in high fever; or who have cold qi entering the stomach, leading to … Read more

Immortal Golden Unparalleled Ointment

Immortal Golden Unparalleled Ointment,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations*.,For numbness in the hands and feet, pain in the lower back and legs, and injuries from falls or blows.

Poria, Tangerine Peel, and Apricot Kernel Decoction

Poria, Tangerine Peel, and Apricot Kernel Decoction,*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.,For those with excessive dampness and stagnant qi, resulting in a hoarse voice.

Xuan Yang Decoction

Xuan Yang Decoction,*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,Deficiency of the yang aspect, with qi weakness preventing proper dispersion, leading to difficulty in urination.

Yellow-Eliminating Powder

Yellow-Eliminating Powder,From *The Book of Nurturing Children*, Volume 2.,Wind-heat and warm pathogens rise and attack, causing the tongue to become stiff, swollen, and persistent.

Dusheng Huanjing Pills

Dusheng Huanjing Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 32.,For redness of the eyes accompanied by a corneal opacity and pain.

Purple Essence Pill

Purple Essence Pill,*Shenghui*, Volume 95.,Effective for all types of wind disorders and accumulated cold.

Tongling Pills

Tongling Pills,*Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 4.,For men and women suffering from unbearable gout pain in the hands and feet.

Nasal-Plugging Soapberry Powder

Nasal-Plugging Soapberry Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 37.,For nasal obstruction.

Fa Bu Dan

Fa Bu Dan,From *Collected Commentaries on the Golden Mirror of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 6.,For smallpox lesions that are purplish-black, or where the pus has stagnated and the rash has receded, but traces of pus and blood still remain within the lesions.

Qingjie Tablets

Qingjie Tablets,*Science of External Injuries*.,For sores and ulcers with internal accumulation of damp-heat and internal excess constipation.

Enhanced Fetal-Preserving Decoction

Enhanced Fetal-Preserving Decoction,*Secret Manual on Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.,For pregnancy with deficiency of original qi, mental fatigue, restless fetal movements, abdominal pain, or mild fever.

Antelope Horn Eye-Brightening Pills

Antelope Horn Eye-Brightening Pills,*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Shenyang Formula).,For external eye disorders, pterygium covering the cornea, redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes, sudden onset of conjunctivitis, and cloudiness or opacity obscuring vision.

Platycladus Leaf Decoction

Platycladus Leaf Decoction,Formula from *Remarkably Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 51; name cited in *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 74.,All types of hemorrhoids.