Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Yuan Yi Powder

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.

Yuan Yi Powder,Failure of eyebrows, hair, and beard to grow.

Formulas Name : Yuan Yi Powder

Chinese Name : 垣衣散

Drug Formulation

5 he of wall moss (sun-dried, pounded, and sifted into powder), 1 he of iron ore, 2 liang of mimosa wood ash, 1 he of duckweed powder.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 41.

Processing

Mix the above ingredients together to form an extremely fine powder. Then mix with raw oil to form a paste.

Benefits

Failure of eyebrows, hair, and beard to grow.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the areas where hair does not grow; apply twice daily, and hair will grow.

Yuan Yi Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 41.,Failure of eyebrows, hair, and beard to grow.

More Herbs Formulas

Stasis-Resolving Four-Ingredient Decoction

Stasis-Resolving Four-Ingredient Decoction,From *Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 5.,For postpartum women with blood deficiency and qi stagnation, where stagnant blood remains congested, causing persistent abdominal pain and preventing the lochia from clearing promptly.

Huanglu Powder

Huanglu Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 386).,For children with unrelenting fever and thirst.

Newly Formulated Orchid Ointment Decoction

Newly Formulated Orchid Ointment Decoction,*Treatise on Warm Syndrome Caused by Sheep’s Wool*.,For warm pathogenic factors caused by sheep’s wool, resulting in deficiency of qi and blood; or latent toxic heat from sheep’s wool within half a month after childbirth, presenting with chest tightness and poor appetite, alternating chills and fever, pain in the head and … Read more

Decoction for Tonifying Qi, Nourishing Yin, and Strengthening the Spleen

Decoction for Tonifying Qi, Nourishing Yin, and Strengthening the Spleen,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,Deficiency of both qi and yin in the spleen and stomach, palpitations and restlessness, pain in the lower back and legs.

Pregnancy-Preserving Atractylodes Powder

Pregnancy-Preserving Atractylodes Powder,*Xingyuan*, Volume 8.,For pregnancy-related fever, headache, restlessness, fetal instability, vomiting, and loss of appetite.

Red Jade Pills

Red Jade Pills,From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 15.,For all types of dental sores.

Yinchen-Bai Zhi Decoction

Yinchen-Bai Zhi Decoction,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.,Chronic dysentery in a heavy drinker, with no reduction in appetite.

Decoction for Nourishing the Mother and Securing the Fetus

Decoction for Nourishing the Mother and Securing the Fetus,*Guide to Prenatal and Childbirth Care*, Volume 2.,For pregnant women who are physically weak, as well as those who have previously had a miscarriage.

Spleen-Drying Pills

Spleen-Drying Pills,From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 21.,For cases of rheumatic damage to the spleen, with the two membranes (diaphragm and peritoneum) taut and ulcerated, and a floating, slow pulse.

Pine Nut Paste

Pine Nut Paste,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 16.,For difficult, dry bowel movements.

Clove Stomach-Nourishing Decoction

Clove Stomach-Nourishing Decoction,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 27 of *The New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For stomach deficiency complicated by heat, with unceasing vomiting and retching.

Apricot Branch Wine

Apricot Branch Wine,*Shenghui*, Volume 67.,For injuries from falls or being thrown from a horse, resulting in pain and internal bleeding accompanied by restlessness.

Great Yang Pill

Great Yang Pill,From *Bao’s Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 226.,For all kinds of deficiency and debility.

Decoction for Strengthening the Waist and Nourishing the Kidneys

Decoction for Strengthening the Waist and Nourishing the Kidneys,*Traditional Chinese Medicine Traumatology*.,Fractures and soft tissue injuries.

Blood-Resolving and Stomach-Regulating Ointment

Blood-Resolving and Stomach-Regulating Ointment,Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 29 of *Wai Tai*.,Used to expel stagnant blood and blood stasis.

Life-Saving Pill

Life-Saving Pill,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 35), citing *Formulas for the Care of Infants*.,For acute and chronic convulsions in children where other medications have proven ineffective, as well as for confusion, severe symptoms, and headaches or brain pain.

Liu Jun Pills

Liu Jun Pills,*Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 113, citing *Secret Formulas from Clinical Experience*.,For alcohol-induced disorders and various types of food stagnation.

Xianghuang Pills

Xianghuang Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,Chronic cold syndrome.

Peppermint Pills

Peppermint Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 158.,For pregnant women experiencing stagnation of qi and blood that affects the body, causing sores and itching.

Mulberry Branch Decoction Pills

Mulberry Branch Decoction Pills,*Shenghui* (Volume 74).,Stroke during pregnancy. Weakness and flaccidity of the hands and feet; deviation of the mouth and eyes; slurred speech; pain in the joints.

Decoction for Harmonizing the Flanks

Decoction for Harmonizing the Flanks,From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 10.,Pain in the flanks and ribs. The pain subsides intermittently, followed by a sensation of distension; belching brings relief, but is immediately followed by abdominal pain.

Decoction to Promote Healing and Detoxify

Decoction to Promote Healing and Detoxify,From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.,Appears 4–5 days after the onset of smallpox, during the period of rapid growth.

Baoyuan Huajiao Pills

Baoyuan Huajiao Pills,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For intestinal bleeding: after a bowel movement, pure, clear blood is passed rapidly like an arrow; there is no swelling or pain in the anus, but rumbling sounds are heard in the intestines.

Secret Formula: Leg-Relief Pills

Secret Formula: Leg-Relief Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 1 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,Weakness of the Kidney Meridian manifesting in the lower back and knees; or exposure to drafts or cold, resulting in invasion by cold qi, causing a sensation of heaviness and weakness, slow and sluggish gait, cramping and … Read more

Single-Ingredient Powder

Single-Ingredient Powder,From *Formulas for Childbirth*.,Persistent diarrhea after childbirth.