Search for Herbal Teas Recipes by Symptom:

Zhu Qianhu Plaster

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.

Zhu Qianhu Plaster,For abscesses, carbuncles, sores, and boils.

Formulas Name : Zhu Qianhu Plaster

Chinese Name : 朱千户膏药

Drug Formulation

Red peony root 1 liang, white peony root 1 liang, white angelica root 2 liang, Sichuan angelica root 5 qian, Du angelica root 2 liang, redbud bark 2.5 liang, tung oil half jin.

Source

From *Pocket Formulary*, Volume 3.

Processing

First, heat the oil; add the six ingredients starting with Angelica dahurica and simmer until the mixture turns yellow. Strain out the residue, then simmer again. Add 2 jin of animal glue and simmer; then add 5 qian of frankincense. Simmer again; add 5 qian of myrrh. Repeat this process several times. Finally, add 1 liang of beeswax, stirring constantly until the mixture does not disperse when a drop of water is added.

Benefits

For abscesses, carbuncles, sores, and boils.

Zhu Qianhu Plaster,From *Pocket Formulary*, Volume 3.,For abscesses, carbuncles, sores, and boils.

More Herbs Formulas

Divine Immortal Decoction

Divine Immortal Decoction,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.,For pemphigus and syphilis; also treats boils on the back and toxic sores.

Great Wind-Expelling Powder

Great Wind-Expelling Powder,*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 14.,For all cases of headache caused by deficiency-cold.

Scallion, Fermented Black Bean, and Lotus Seed Decoction

Scallion, Fermented Black Bean, and Lotus Seed Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, Volume 2.,In the early stages of childhood shanghan (1–2 days), presenting with headache, fever, chills, and absence of sweat.

Minor Gentian Pills

Minor Gentian Pills,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 13, citing *Xuankan Chanshi Fang*.,For bone-steaming fever, restlessness in the hands and feet, mental distress, emaciation, and loss of appetite.

Nourishing Yin, Regulating the Middle, and Transforming Phlegm Ointment

Nourishing Yin, Regulating the Middle, and Transforming Phlegm Ointment,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,Excessive internal heat with fluid depletion, dry cough, food stagnation and loss of appetite, thirst with a desire to drink.

Weilingxian Pills

Weilingxian Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 23.,Wind-heat in the large intestine causing constipation and difficulty in defecation.

Zhen Pills

Zhen Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 146.,For cases of mild gu poisoning that have long since developed into “ghost malaria”; or for qi stagnation with pathogenic factors; or phlegm-mass accumulation in the chest; or bleeding from the eyes; or sudden illness (zhong’e); or night terrors (jingyan); or the interplay of the Eight Pathogenic Factors; or retained placenta … Read more

Xiao Lingzhi Pills

Xiao Lingzhi Pills,From Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Formulas, citing a formula by Du Juchuan (see Medical Formulas Compilation, Volume 24).,For all conditions of wind, deficiency, dampness, and cold, including limb pain and bi syndrome preventing movement.

Fire-Stagnation Yueju Pills

Fire-Stagnation Yueju Pills,*Yifang Kao*, Volume 4.,For cases of emotional stagnation, acid regurgitation, red urine, and a deep, rapid pulse.

Jujube and Silkworm Pills

Jujube and Silkworm Pills,*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.,Swollen Ulcer. In cases of ulcers where purgative or aggressive medications were mistakenly used, causing toxic qi to penetrate inward and resulting in a distended and bloated abdomen.

Stomach-Calming Pills

Stomach-Calming Pills,From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,For chronic or recent wheezing and coughing.

Pepper and Bean Decoction

Pepper and Bean Decoction,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 17; the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 251.,

Xiao Huoluo Dan

Xiao Huoluo Dan,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For rheumatic arthralgia, numbness and loss of sensation, aching pain in the limbs, and hemiplegia.

Jingxiao Powder

Jingxiao Powder,From *De Xiao*, Volume 16.,For eye conditions caused by impact or puncture resulting in a corneal opacity, with constant pain and prolonged discomfort; if the eye is struck again and further attacked by wind-heat, the pain intensifies and vision becomes dim or lost.

Worm-Expel Pills

Worm-Expel Pills,From *Zhun Sheng: Lei Fang*, Volume 8.,For all types of parasitic infestations.

Qiushi Jiaogang Dan

Qiushi Jiaogang Dan,From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 52, citing *Zheng Family’s Inherited Formulas*.,For white, cloudy seminal emission.

Lamb and Astragalus Decoction

Lamb and Astragalus Decoction,From *Qian Jin*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 352.,For postpartum debility and emaciation, with weak limbs and inability to eat or drink.

Stomach-Soothing Decoction

Stomach-Soothing Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For morning sickness during pregnancy.

Goral Antler Powder

Goral Antler Powder,*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 5.,When a child’s smallpox reaches the 5th or 6th day, the Yangming channel is scorched by the toxic heat, and the tendons and meridians are deprived of nourishing blood; suddenly, the hands and feet contract into a tight ball.

Li Xiang Powder

Li Xiang Powder,*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Severe cases of phlegm-fire scorching the liver, characterized by delirium, mania, convulsions, epilepsy, dementia, and a sensation of heat rising to the crown of the head, violently disturbing the spirit and consciousness.

Decoction of Young Deer Bone

Decoction of Young Deer Bone,From *Qian Jin*, Volume 12.,For all cases of debility and emaciation.

Persimmon Decoction Powder

Persimmon Decoction Powder,From *The Book of Caring for Children*, Volume 2.,After smallpox, a membrane forms over the child’s eyes.

Fish Stomach Powder

Fish Stomach Powder,From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 381), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.,For children’s malnutrition-related sores.

Formula for Nourishing the Mother and Prolonging the Child’s Life

Formula for Nourishing the Mother and Prolonging the Child’s Life,*Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.,For women who repeatedly give birth to stillborn children, or whose children do not live long; for those with deficient qi and blood, unstable pregnancies, or recurrent miscarriages.

Chrysanthemum and Cassia Seed Powder

Chrysanthemum and Cassia Seed Powder,From *Yuanji Qiwei*, Volume 2.,For sudden onset of corneal opacity caused by wind-heat toxin, with red veins running through the eye, photophobia, and excessive tearing, gradually progressing to cataracts and accompanied by sudden onset of external fever.