Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgement
Contributors
Using This Book
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Part I Overview
1
Biography of Huang Di
2
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 History of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine
Section 3 Tongue And Pulse Diagnosis Section 4 Treatment
Section 5 Treatment Methods Section 6 Classification of Chinese Herbs
Section 7 Classification of Formulas
Section 8 Composition of Formulas
Section 9 Dosages
Section 10 Dosage Forms
Section 11 Veterinary Dosing Guidelines Part II Formula Monographs
Biography of Shen Nong
Chapter 1. Exterior-Releasing Formulas
Biography of Zhang Zhong-Jing
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10
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13
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Section 1. Acrid and Warm Exterior-Releasing Formulas
Gui Zhi Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction)
Gui Zhi Jia Ge Gen Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Kudzu)
Gui Zhi Jia Shao Yao Tang (Cinnamon Twig Decoction plus Peony)
Ge Gen Tang (Kudzu Decoction)
Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang (Nine-Herb Decoction with Notopterygium)
Xing Su Yin (Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Decoction)
Xiao Qing Long Tang (Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction)
She Gan Ma Huang Tang (Belamcanda and Ephedra Decoction)
Cang Er Zi San (Xanthium Powder)
Xin Yi San (Magnolia Flower Powder)
Xin Yi San (Magnolia Flower Powder)
Qing Bi Tang (Clear the Nose Decoction)
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32
32
35
39
42
44
49
52
54
55
56
Section 2. Acrid and Cold Exterior-Releasing Formulas
Sang Ju Yin (Mulberry Leaf and Chrysanthemum Decoction)
Yin Qiao San (Honeysuckle and Forsythia Powder)
Ma Huang Xing Ren Gan Cao Shi Gao Tang (Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Licorice, and Gypsum Decoction)
Ning Sou Wan (Quiet the Cough Pill)
Dun Sou San (Long-Bout Cough Powder)
Zhi Sou San (Stop Coughing Powder)
Jing Jie Lian Qiao Tang (Schizonepeta and Forsythia Decoction)
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59
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66
71
73
74
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Section 3. Supporting [the Upright] and Releasing [the Exterior] Formulas
Bai Du San (Overcome Pathogenic Influences Powder)
Ren Shen Bai Du San (Ginseng Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)
Shen Su Yin (Ginseng and Perilla Leaf Decoction)
80
80
82
83
Exterior-Releasing Formulas (Summary)
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Chapter 2. Downward Draining Formulas
Biography of Zhang Jing-Yue
Section 1. Cold Purgatives
Da Cheng Qi Tang (Major Order the Qi Decoction)
Xiao Cheng Qi Tang (Minor Order the Qi Decoction)
Tiao Wei Cheng Qi Tang (Regulate the Stomach and Order the Qi Decoction)
Yi Zi Tang (Yi Word Decoction)
89
90
97
97
102
105
107
Section 2. Moist Laxatives
Ma Zi Ren Wan (Hemp Seed Pill)
Wu Ren Wan (Five-Seed Pill)
Run Chang Wan (Moisten the Intestines Pill)
Run Chang Wan (Moisten the Intestines Pill)
109
109
111
112
113
Section 3: Purgative and Tonic Formula
Zeng Ye Cheng Qi Tang (Increase the Fluids and Order the Qi Decoction)
115
115
Downward Draining Formulas (Summary)
118
Chapter 3. Harmonizing Formulas
Biography of Wu You-Xing
121
122
Section 1. Shaoyang Harmonizing Formulas
Xiao Chai Hu Tang (Minor Bupleurum Decoction)
Chai Hu Zhi Jie Tang (Bupleurum, Bitter Orange, and Platycodon Decoction)
Chai Hu Gui Zhi Tang (Bupleurum and Cinnamon Twig Decoction)
Chai Ling Tang (Bupleurum and Poria Decoction)
Hao Qin Qing Dan Tang (Artemisia Annua and Scutellaria Decoction to Clear the Gallbladder)
132
132
139
143
146
150
Section 2. Liver and Spleen Harmonizing Formulas
Si Ni San (Frigid Extremities Powder)
Chai Hu Shu Gan San (Bupleurum Powder to Spread the Liver)
Shu Gan Tang (Spread the Liver Decoction)
Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang (Bupleurum Decoction to Clear the Liver)
Chai Hu Qing Gan Tang (Bupleurum Decoction to Clear the Liver)
Yi Gan San (Restrain the Liver Powder)
Xiao Yao San (Rambling Powder)
Hei Xiao Yao San (Black Rambling Powder)
Jia Wei Xiao Yao San (Augmented Rambling Powder)
Shi Wei Xiao Yao San (Ten-Ingredient Rambling Powder)
Tong Xie Yao Fang (Important Formula for Painful Diarrhea)
153
153
158
161
163
165
166
168
172
174
175
177
Section 3. Intestines and Stomach Harmonizing Formulas
Ban Xia Xie Xin Tang (Pinellia Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium)
Sheng Jiang Xie Xin Tang (Fresh Ginger Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium)
Gan Cao Xie Xin Tang (Licorice Decoction to Drain the Epigastrium)
181
181
187
189
Harmonizing Formulas (Summary)
191
Chapter 4. Exterior- and Interior-Releasing Formulas
Biography of Liu Yuan-Su
Section 1. Exterior-Releasing and Interior-Attacking Formulas
Da Chai Hu Tang (Major Bupleurum Decoction)
Fang Feng Tong Sheng San (Saposhnikovia Powder that Sagely Unblocks)
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196
201
201
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Section 2. Exterior-Releasing and Interior-Clearing Formulas
Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang (Kudzu, Coptis, and Scutellaria Decoction)
Shi Gao Tang (Gypsum Decoction)
211
211
215
Section 3. Exterior-Releasing and Interior-Warming Formulas
Wu Ji San (Five-Accumulation Powder)
Wu Ji San (Five-Accumulation Powder)
Chai Hu Gui Zhi Gan Jiang Tang (Bupleurum, Cinnamon Twig, and Ginger Decoction)
217
217
219
220
Exterior- and Interior-Releasing Formulas (Summary)
222
Chapter 5. Heat-Clearing Formulas
Biography of Ye Gui
225
226
Section 1. Qi (Energy) Level-Clearing Formulas
Bai Hu Tang (White Tiger Decoction)
Bai Hu Jia Gui Zhi Tang (White Tiger plus Cinnamon Twig Decoction)
Bai Hu Jia Ren Shen Tang (White Tiger plus Ginseng Decoction)
Zhu Ye Shi Gao Tang (Bamboo Leaves and Gypsum Decoction)
237
237
239
241
243
Section 2. Ying (Nutritive) Level-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Formulas
Qing Ying Tang (Clear the Nutritive Level Decoction)
Xi Jiao Di Huang Tang (Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Decoction)
246
246
250
Section 3. Qi (Energy) and Xue (Blood) Levels-Clearing Formula
Qing Wen Bai Du Yin (Clear Epidemics and Overcome Pathogenic Influences Decoction)
253
253
Section 4. Heat-Clearing and Toxin-Eliminating Formulas
Huang Lian Jie Du Tang (Coptis Decoction to Relieve Toxicity)
Huang Lian Shang Qing Wan (Coptis Pill to Clear the Upper)
Pu Ji Xiao Du Yin (Universal Benefit Decoction to Eliminate Toxin)
San Huang Xie Xin Tang (Three-Yellow Decoction to Sedate the Epigastrium)
257
257
262
264
268
Section 5. Zang Fu-Clearing Formulas
Dao Chi San (Guide Out the Red Powder)
Qing Xin Lian Zi Yin (Lotus Seed Decoction to Clear the Heart)
Long Dan Xie Gan Tang (Gentiana Decoction to Drain the Liver)
Xi Gan Ming Mu San (Wash the Liver and Brighten the Eyes Powder)
Xie Bai San (Drain the White Powder)
Ting Li Da Zao Xie Fei Tang (Descurainia and Jujube Decoction to Drain the Lung)
Zuo Jin Wan (Left Metal Pill)
Qing Wei San (Clear the Stomach Powder)
Yu Nu Jian (Jade Woman Decoction)
Gan Lu Yin (Sweet Dew Decoction)
Shao Yao Tang (Peony Decoction)
Bai Tou Weng Tang (Pulsatilla Decoction)
272
272
275
277
283
285
287
288
291
294
298
300
303
Section 6. Deficiency-Heat Clearing Formulas
Qing Hao Bie Jia Tang (Artemisia Annua and Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell Decoction)
Zi Yin Jiang Huo Tang (Nourish Yin and Descend the Fire Decoction)
307
307
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Heat-Clearing Formulas (Summary)
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Chapter 6. Summer-Heat-Dispelling Formulas
317
Biography of Wu Tang
318
Qing Luo Yin (Clear the Collaterals Decoction)
Xiang Ru San (Mosla Powder)
San Wu Xiang Ru Yin (Mosla Three Decoction)
Shi Wei Xiang Ru Yin (Ten-Ingredient Decoction with Mosla)
Xin Jia Xiang Ru Yin (Newly-Augmented Mosla Decoction)
Gui Ling Gan Lu Yin (Cinnamon and Poria Sweet Dew Decoction)
Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang (Clear Summer-Heat and Augment the Qi Decoction)
Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang (Clear Summer-Heat and Augment the Qi Decoction)
324
325
327
327
329
331
333
335
Summer-Heat-Dispelling Formulas (Summary)
Chapter 7. Interior-Warming Formulas
Biography of Wang Shu-He
336
337
338
Section 1. Middle-Warming and Cold-Dispelling Formulas
Li Zhong Wan (Regulate the Middle Pill)
Fu Zi Li Zhong Wan (Prepared Aconite Pill to Regulate the Middle)
Wu Zhu Yu Tang (Evodia Decoction)
Xiao Jian Zhong Tang (Minor Construct the Middle Decoction)
Dang Gui Jian Zhong Tang (Tangkuei Decoction to Construct the Middle)
Huang Qi Jian Zhong Tang (Astragalus Decoction to Construct the Middle)
Gui Qi Jian Zhong Tang (Tangkuei and Astragalus Decoction to Construct the Middle)
Da Jian Zhong Tang (Major Construct the Middle Decoction)
346
346
350
353
356
359
361
365
366
Section 2. Yang-Resuscitating Formulas
Si Ni Tang (Frigid Extremities Decoction)
Si Ni Jia Ren Shen Tang (Frigid Extremities Decoction plus Ginseng)
Shen Fu Tang (Ginseng and Prepared Aconite Decoction)
370
370
372
372
Section 3. Channel-Warming and Cold-Dispersing Formulas
Dang Gui Si Ni Tang (Tangkuei Decoction for Frigid Extremities)
Huang Qi Gui Zhi Wu Wu Tang (Astragalus and Cinnamon Twig Five-Substance Decoction)
374
374
378
Interior-Warming Formulas (Summary)
382
Chapter 8. Tonic Formulas
Biography of Qian Yi
Section 1. Qi-Tonifying Formulas
Si Jun Zi Tang (Four-Gentlemen Decoction)
Bao Yuan Tang (Preserve the Basal Decoction)
Liu Jun Zi Tang (Six-Gentlemen Decoction)
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang (Six-Gentlemen Decoction with Aucklandia and Amomum)
Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang (Six-Gentleman Decoction with Cyperus and Amomum)
Xiang Sha Yang Wei Tang (Nourish the Stomach Decoction with Aucklandia and Amomum)
Shen Ling Bai Zhu San (Ginseng, Poria, and Atractylodes Macrocephala Powder)
Qi Pi Wan (Guide the Spleen Pill)
Bu Zhong Yi Qi Tang (Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi Decoction)
Yi Qi Cong Ming Tang (Augment the Qi and Increase Acuity Decoction)
Sheng Mai San (Generate the Pulse Powder)
Ren Shen Ge Jie San (Ginseng and Gecko Powder)
Bu Fei Tang (Tonify the Lung Decoction)
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401
401
404
407
411
413
414
416
421
423
432
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Section 2. Blood-Tonifying Formulas
Si Wu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction)
Tao Hong Si Wu Tang (Four-Substance Decoction with Safflower and Peach Pit)
Dang Gui Bu Xue Tang (Tangkuei Decoction to Tonify the Blood)
Gui Pi Tang (Restore the Spleen Decoction)
Zhi Gan Cao Tang (Honey-Fried Licorice Decoction)
Dang Gui Shao Yao San (Tangkuei and Peony Powder)
Shao Yao Gan Cao Tang (Peony and Licorice Decoction)
443
443
447
452
455
459
463
466
Section 3. Qi- and Blood-Tonifying Formulas
Ba Zhen Tang (Eight-Treasure Decoction)
Shi Quan Da Bu Tang (All-Inclusive Great Tonifying Decoction)
Ren Shen Yang Ying Tang (Ginseng Decoction to Nourish the Nutritive Qi)
Xiong Gui Tiao Xue Yin (Cnidium and Tangkuei Decoction to Regulate Blood)
470
470
474
480
484
Section 4. Yin-Tonifying Formulas
Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia)
Er Long Zuo Ci Wan (Pill for Deafness that Is Kind to the Left [Kidney])
Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan (Anemarrhena, Phellodendron, and Rehmannia Pill)
Qi Ju Di Huang Wan (Lycium Fruit, Chrysanthemum, and Rehmannia Pill)
Mai Wei Di Huang Wan (Ophiopogonis, Schisandra, and Rehmannia Pill)
Zuo Gui Wan (Restore the Left [Kidney] Pill)
Zuo Gui Yin (Restore the Left [Kidney] Decoction)
Da Bu Yin Wan (Great Tonify the Yin Pill)
Hu Qian Wan (Hidden Tiger Pill)
Hu Qian Wan (Hidden Tiger Pill)
Er Zhi Wan (Two-Ultimate Pill)
Yi Guan Jian (Linking Decoction)
Ming Mu Di Huang Wan (Improve Vision Pill with Rehmannia)
Ming Mu Di Huang Wan (Improve Vision Pill with Rehmannia)
Shi Hu Ye Guang Wan (Dendrobium Pill for Night Vision)
Zi Yin Di Huang Wan (Rehmannia Pill to Nourish Yin)
Zi Shen Ming Mu Tang (Nourish the Kidney to Brighten the Eyes Decoction)
Zi Shen Tong Er Tang (Nourish the Kidney to Unblock the Ears Decoction)
486
486
490
494
498
500
502
504
506
509
510
512
514
518
519
521
523
525
527
Section 5. Yang-Tonifying Formulas
Jin Gui Shen Qi Wan (Kidney Qi Pill from the Golden Cabinet)
Ba Wei Di Huang Wan (Eight-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia)
Ji Sheng Shen Qi Wan (Kidney Qi Pill from Formulas that Aid the Living)
You Gui Wan (Restore the Right [Kidney] Pill)
You Gui Yin (Restore the Right [Kidney] Decoction)
Huan Shao Dan (Return to Youth Pill)
Er Xian Tang (Two-Immortal Decoction)
529
529
533
536
539
542
543
546
Section 6. Yin- and Yang-Tonifying Formulas
Gui Lu Er Xian Jiao (Tortoise Shell and Deer Antler Syrup)
Qi Bao Mei Ran Dan (Seven-Treasure Special Pill for Beautiful Whiskers)
Di Huang Yin Zi (Rehmannia Decoction)
Tonic Formulas (Summary)
549
549
552
555
558
Chapter 9. Shen-Calming Formulas
Biography of Bian Que
Section 1. Sedative Formulas that Calm the Shen (Spirit)
Zhen Zhu Mu Wan (Mother of Pearl Pill)
Chai Hu Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang (Bupleurum plus Dragon Bone and Oyster Shell Decoction)
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566
574
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Section 2. Nourishing Formulas that Calm the Shen (Spirit)
Suan Zao Ren Tang (Sour Jujube Decoction)
Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan (Emperor of Heaven’s Special Pill to Tonify the Heart)
Tian Wang Bu Xin Dan (Emperor of Heaven’s Special Pill to Tonify the Heart)
Bai Zi Yang Xin Wan (Biota Seed Pill to Nourish the Heart)
Gan Mai Da Zao Tang (Licorice, Wheat, and Jujube Decoction)
Yang Xin Tang (Nourish the Heart Decoction)
582
582
585
588
588
590
593
Shen-Calming Formulas (Summary)
596
Chapter 10. Orifice-Opening Formulas
Biography of Hua Tuo
597
598
Section 1. Cold Orifice-Opening Formulas
An Gong Niu Huang Wan (Calm the Palace Pill with Cattle Gallstone)
Niu Huang Qing Xin Wan (Cattle Gallstone Pill to Clear the Heart)
Zhi Bao Dan (Greatest Treasure Special Pill)
Zi Xue (Purple Snow)
604
604
606
608
610
Section 2. Warm Orifice-Opening Formulas
Su He Xiang Wan (Liquid Styrax Pill)
Zi Jin Ding (Purple Gold Special Pill)
613
613
615
Orifice-Opening Formulas (Summary)
617
Chapter 11. Astringent Formulas
Biography of Fu Shan
619
620
Section 1. Exterior-Stabilizing Formula to Stop Perspiration
Yu Ping Feng San (Jade Windscreen Powder)
627
627
Section 2. Lung-Restraining Formula to Relieve Cough
Jiu Xian San (Nine-Immortal Powder)
631
631
Section 3. Intestine-Binding Formula to Stop Leakage
Si Shen Wan (Four-Miracle Pill)
633
633
Section 4. Jing (Essence)-Stabilizing Formulas to Stop Leakage
Jin Suo Gu Jing Wan (Metal Lock Pill to Stabilize the Essence)
Sang Piao Xiao San (Mantis Egg-Case Powder)
Suo Quan Wan (Shut the Sluice Pill)
637
637
639
642
Section 5. Womb-Stabilizing Formulas to Stop Leakage
Wan Dai Tang (End Discharge Decoction)
Ba Wei Dai Xia Fang (Eight-Ingredient Formula for Leukorrhea)
645
645
648
Astringent Formulas (Summary)
650
Chapter 12. Qi-Regulating Formulas
Biography of Li Shi-Zhen
Section 1. Qi-Moving Formulas
Yue Ju Wan (Escape Restraint Pill)
Ban Xia Hou Po Tang (Pinellia and Magnolia Bark Decoction)
Hou Po Wen Zhong Tang (Magnolia Bark Decoction for Warming the Middle)
653
654
661
661
664
667
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Section 2. Qi-Descending Formulas
Su Zi Jiang Qi Tang (Perilla Fruit Decoction for Directing Qi Downward)
Ding Chuan Tang (Arrest Wheezing Decoction)
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang (Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shaving Decoction)
Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang (Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shaving Decoction)
670
670
674
677
678
Qi-Regulating Formulas (Summary)
680
Chapter 13. Blood-Regulating Formulas
Biography of Wang Qing-Ren
683
684
Section 1. Blood-Invigorating and Stasis-Removing Formulas
Tao He Cheng Qi Tang (Peach Pit Decoction to Order the Qi)
Tong Qiao Huo Xue Tang (Unblock the Orifices and Invigorate the Blood Decoction)
Xue Fu Zhu Yu Tang (Drive Out Stasis in the Mansion of Blood Decoction)
Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang (Drive Out Blood Stasis Below the Diaphragm Decoction)
Shao Fu Zhu Yu Tang (Drive Out Blood Stasis in the Lower Abdomen Decoction)
Shen Tong Zhu Yu Tang (Drive Out Blood Stasis from a Painful Body Decoction)
Fu Yuan Huo Xue Tang (Revive Health by Invigorating the Blood Decoction)
Zheng Gu Zi Jin Dan (Purple and Gold Pill for Righteous Bones)
Bu Yang Huan Wu Tang (Tonify the Yang to Restore Five Decoction)
Shi Xiao San (Sudden Smile Powder)
Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan (Fantastically Effective Pill to Invigorate the Collaterals)
Dan Shen Yin (Salvia Decoction),
Wen Jing Tang (Warm the Channels Decoction)
Ai Fu Nuan Gong Wan (Mugwort and Cyperus Pill for Warming the Womb)
Sheng Hua Tang (Generation and Transformation Decoction)
Gui Zhi Fu Ling Wan (Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill)
Zhe Chong Yin (Break the Conflict Decoction)
Bie Jia Jian Wan (Soft-Shelled Turtle Shell Pill)
694
694
698
700
706
709
713
716
720
722
726
729
733
735
739
741
743
747
749
Section 2. Stop-Bleeding Formulas
Shi Hui San (Ten Partially-Charred Substances Powder)
Si Sheng Wan (Four-Fresh Pill)
Huai Hua San (Sophora Japonica Flower Powder)
Xiao Ji Yin Zi (Cirsium Decoction)
Jiao Ai Tang (Ass-Hide Gelatin and Mugwort Decoction)
752
752
754
756
758
760
Blood-Regulating Formulas (Summary)
762
Chapter 14. Wind-Expelling Formulas
Biography of Wang Tao
767
768
Section 1. External-Wind Releasing Formulas
Xiao Feng San (Eliminate Wind Powder)
Dang Gui Yin Zi (Tangkuei Decoction)
Qian Zheng San (Lead to Symmetry Powder)
Zhi Jing San (Stop Spasms Powder)
Wu Yao Shun Qi San (Lindera Powder to Smooth the Flow of Qi)
776
776
779
783
785
786
Section 2. Internal-Wind Extinguishing Formulas
Gou Teng San (Uncaria Powder)
Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang (Sedate the Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction)
Jian Ling Tang (Construct Roof Tiles Decoction)
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin (Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction)
Da Ding Feng Zhu (Major Arrest Wind Pearl)
789
789
792
795
797
801
Wind-Expelling Formulas (Summary)
804
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Chapter 15. Dryness-Relieving Formulas
Biography of Tao Hong-Jing
807
808
Section 1. Dispersing and Moistening Formulas
Xing Su San (Apricot Kernel and Perilla Leaf Powder)
Sang Xing Tang (Mulberry Leaf and Apricot Kernel Decoction)
Qing Zao Jiu Fei Tang (Eliminate Dryness and Rescue the Lung Decoction)
815
815
818
820
Section 2. Nourishing and Moistening Formulas
Bai He Gu Jin Tang (Lily Bulb Decoction to Preserve the Metal)
Mai Men Dong Tang (Ophiopogonis Decoction)
Sha Shen Mai Dong Tang (Glehnia and Ophiopogonis Decoction)
Yu Ye Tang (Jade Fluid Decoction)
Yu Quan Wan (Jade Spring Pill)
Zeng Ye Tang (Increase the Fluids Decoction)
824
824
828
832
835
838
841
Dryness-Relieving Formulas (Summary)
845
Chapter 16. Damp-Dispelling Formulas
847
Biography of Wang Ken-Tang
848
Section 1. Damp-Drying and Stomach-Harmonizing Formulas
Ping Wei San (Calm the Stomach Powder)
Xiang Sha Ping Wei San (Cyperus and Amomum Powder to Calm the Stomach)
Bu Huan Jin Zheng Qi San (Rectify the Qi Powder Worth More than Gold)
Fu Ling Yin (Poria Decoction)
Huo Xiang Zheng Qi San (Agastache Powder to Rectify the Qi)
Liu He Tang (Harmonize the Six Decoction)
858
858
861
864
866
868
871
Section 2. Heat-Clearing and Damp-Dispelling Formulas
Yin Chen Hao Tang (Artemisia Scoparia Decoction)
Yin Chen Wu Ling San (Artemisia Scoparia and Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria)
San Ren Tang (Three-Nut Decoction)
Gan Lu Xiao Du Dan (Sweet Dew Special Pill to Eliminate Toxins)
Ba Zheng San (Eight-Herb Powder for Rectification)
San Jin Pai Shi Tang (Three Gold Decoction to Expel Stone)
Wu Lin San (Five-Ingredient Powder for Painful Urinary Dysfunction)
874
874
878
880
883
886
888
890
Section 3. Water-Regulating and Damp-Resolving Formulas
Wu Ling San (Five-Ingredient Powder with Poria)
Wei Ling Tang (Calm the Stomach and Poria Decoction)
Zhu Ling Tang (Polyporus Decoction)
Wu Pi San (Five-Peel Powder)
Wu Pi San (Five-Peel Powder)
Jiu Wei Bing Lang Jia Wu Fu Tang (Areca Nine Decoction plus Evodia and Poria)
Fen Xiao Tang (Separate and Reduce Decoction)
Dao Shui Fu Ling Tang (Poria Decoction to Drain Water)
892
892
896
898
901
902
904
906
908
Section 4. Warm Formulas that Dissolve Dampness
Ling Gui Zhu Gan Tang (Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Atractylodes Macrocephala, and Licorice Decoction)
Zhen Wu Tang (True Warrior Decoction)
Shi Pi San (Bolster the Spleen Powder)
911
911
914
917
Damp-Dispelling Formulas (Summary)
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Chapter 17. Wind-Damp Dispelling Formulas
Biography of Sun Si-Miao
923
924
Section 1. Wind-Damp Dispelling Formulas
Qiang Huo Sheng Shi Tang (Notopterygium Decoction to Overcome Dampness)
Juan Bi Tang (Remove Painful Obstruction Decoction)
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang (Angelica Pubescens and Taxillus Decoction)
San Bi Tang (Three-Painful Obstruction Decoction)
Shu Jing Huo Xue Tang (Relax the Channels and Invigorate the Blood Decoction)
Yi Yi Ren Tang (Coicis Decoction)
Shang Zhong Xia Tong Yong Tong Feng Wan (Upper, Middle, and Lower General Use Pill for Wind-Pain)
931
931
934
937
942
944
947
949
Section 2. Damp-Cold Dispelling Formulas
Xiao Huo Luo Dan (Minor Invigorate the Collaterals Special Pill)
Da Fang Feng Tang (Major Saposhnikovia Decoction)
951
951
955
Section 3. Damp-Heat Dispelling Formulas
Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang (Cinnamon Twig, Peony, and Anemarrhena Decoction)
Er Miao San (Two-Marvel Powder)
San Miao Wan (Three-Marvel Pill)
Si Miao Wan (Four-Marvel Pill)
Dang Gui Nian Tong Tang (Tangkuei Decoction to Lift the Pain)
958
961
963
963
965
965
Section 4. Damp-Phlegm Dispelling Formula
Er Zhu Tang (Two-Atractylodes Decoction)
968
968
Wind-Damp Dispelling Formulas (Summary)
970
Chapter 18. Phlegm-Dispelling Formulas
973
Biography of Zhu Zhen-Heng
974
Section 1. Damp-Drying and Phlegm-Dissolving Formulas
Er Chen Tang (Two-Cured Decoction)
Dao Tan Tang (Guide Out Phlegm Decoction)
Di Tan Tang (Scour Phlegm Decoction)
Wen Dan Tang (Warm the Gallbladder Decoction)
Fu Ling Wan (Poria Pill)
982
982
984
985
986
989
Section 2. Heat-Clearing and Phlegm-Dissolving Formulas
Qing Qi Hua Tan Wan (Clear the Qi and Transform Phlegm Pill)
Qing Fei Yin (Clear the Lung Drink)
Qing Fei Tang (Clear the Lung Decoction)
Qing Fei Tang (Clear the Lung Decoction)
Zi Wan Tang (Aster Decoction)
Jie Geng Tang (Platycodon Decoction)
Ren Shen Xie Fei Tang (Ginseng Decoction to Sedate the Lung)
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Section 3. Dryness-Moistening and Phlegm-Dissolving Formula
Bei Mu Gua Lou San (Fritillaria and Trichosanthes Fruit Powder)
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Section 4. Warm Formulas that Dissolve Cold Phlegm
Ling Gan Wu Wei Jiang Xin Tang (Poria, Licorice, Schisandra, Ginger, and Asarum Decoction)
San Zi Yang Qin Tang (Three-Seed Decoction to Nourish One’s Parents)
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Section 5. Wind-Expelling and Phlegm-Dissolving Formulas
Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang (Pinellia, Atractylodes Macrocephala, and Gastrodia Decoction)
Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang (Pinellia, Atractylodes Macrocephala, and Gastrodia Decoction)
Ding Xian Wan (Arrest Seizures Pill)
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Phlegm-Dispelling Formulas (Summary)
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Chapter 19. Reducing, Guiding, and Dissolving Formulas
Biography of Li Gao
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Section 1. Reducing, Guiding, and Dissolving Formulas that Treat Food Stagnation
Bao He Wan (Preserve Harmony Pill)
Zhi Shi Dao Zhi Wan (Immature Bitter Orange Pill to Guide Out Stagnation)
Mu Xiang Bing Lang Wan (Aucklandia and Betel Nut Pill)
Jian Pi Wan (Strengthen the Spleen Pill)
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Section 2. Reducing, Guiding, and Dissolving Formula that Relieves Distention
Zhi Shi Xiao Pi Wan (Immature Bitter Orange Pill to Reduce Focal Distention)
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Reducing, Guiding, and Dissolving Formulas (Summary)
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Chapter 20. Antiparasitic Formulas
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Biography of Ge Hong
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Wu Mei Wan (Mume Pill)
Fei Er Wan (Fat Child Pill)
Bu Dai Wan (Cloth Sack Pill)
Hua Chong Wan (Dissolve Parasites Pill)
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Antiparasitic Formulas (Summary)
Chapter 21. Emetic Formulas
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Biography of Zhang Cong-Zheng
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Gua Di San (Melon Pedicle Powder)
Jiu Ji Xi Xian San (Urgent Powder to Dilute Saliva)
Yan Tang Tan Tu Fang (Salt Decoction to Induce Vomiting)
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Chapter 22. Formulas that Treat Abscesses and Sores
Biography of Gong Ting-Xian
Section 1. External Abscesses and Sores
Xian Fang Huo Ming Yin (Sublime Formula for Sustaining Life)
Zhen Ren Huo Ming Yin (True Man’s Decoction to Revitalize Life)
Lian Qiao Bai Du San (Forsythia Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)
Jing Fang Bai Du San (Schizonepeta and Saposhnikovia Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)
Jing Fang Bai Du San (Schizonepeta and Saposhnikovia Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)
Jing Fang Bai Du San (Schizonepeta and Saposhnikovia Powder to Overcome Pathogenic Influences)
Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin (Five-Ingredient Decoction to Eliminate Toxins)
Si Miao Yong An Tang (Four-Valiant Decoction for Well-Being)
Zi Cao Gen Mu Li Tang (Arnebia and Oyster Shell Decoction)
Hai Zao Yu Hu Tang (Sargassum Decoction for the Jade Flask)
Xiao Luo Wan (Reduce Scrofula Pill)
San Zhong Kui Jian Tang (Disperse the Swelling and Break the Hardness Decoction)
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Shi Liu Wei Liu Qi Yin (Sixteen-Ingredient Decoction to Flow Qi)
Pai Nong San (Drain the Pus Powder)
Tuo Li Xiao Du Yin (Drain the Interior and Detoxify Decoction)
Tuo Li Xiao Du Yin (Drain the Interior and Detoxify Decoction)
Yang He Tang (Yang-Heartening Decoction)
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Section 2. Internal Abscesses and Sores
Wei Jing Tang (Reed Decoction)
Da Huang Mu Dan Tang (Rhubarb and Moutan Decoction)
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Formulas that Treat Abscesses and Sores (Summary)
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Part III Additional Resources
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Biography of Wu Shang-Xian
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Appendix 1 Formulas Offering Beneficial Effects to Support Pregnancy
Appendix 2 Formulas Offering Beneficial Effects for Post-parturition Care
Appendix 3 Cautions / Contraindications for the Use of Formulas During Pregnancy
Appendix 4 Dosing Guidelines
Appendix 5 Weights and Measures: Chinese, British and Metric Systems
Appendix 6 Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)
Appendix 7 Cross-reference of Single Herb Names
Appendix 8 Cross-reference of Herbal Formula Names
Appendix 9 Tables of Famous Doctors
Bibliography of Historical Texts
Bibliography of Contemporary References
Glossary
Index
About the Authors
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