Exterior-Excess Six-Ingredient Decoction - Yifang Jijie
…For pregnant women, the focus is on calming the fetus. If any ingredients in the formula are harmful to the fetus, they should not be used. Hai Zang consistently uses…

Open, Close, Pivot - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
…meridians. In the Yang classical formula, the taiyang meridian governs opening, the Yangming meridian governs closing, and the Shaoyang meridian governs pivoting. In the Yin classical formula, the…

Parallel Treatment of Severe Cases with Single Focal Method - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
…the disease being mild and slow, with more symptoms; "parallel use" refers to the formula that combines the main medicinal and assistant medicinal. For example, in cases of prolonged cough…

Seven Directions - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
…a compound formula." By the Jin Dynasty, Cheng Wuji in the "Cold-Damage Disease Mingli Lun" established the seven types as large, small, mild, emergent, odd, even, and compound formulas.

Heavy Square - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
[Content] The text is from Suwen-Zhizhenyao Da Lun. First, use the odd-ingredient formula; if the illness does not subside, then use the even-ingredient formula.

Drink - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
…such as Chinese Mosla Drink. A decoction that does not specify a time for consumption is called "飲子" (drink formula), such as the Rehmannia Decoction from the Xuanming Lun (Declaration and Clarification…

Taming - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
…antelope horn, Deer Horn, Cow-Bezoar, and cinnabar in the formula, they must be separately ground into fine powder. After decocting the medicinal soup, take a small amount of the soup…

Equal Division - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
[Content] Equal means equal, and portion means quantity. Equal division means that the dosage of each drug in the formula is the same.

Thirteen Branches of Medicine - Dictionary of Chinese Medicine Terms
…incantation, and prohibition studies. The Ming dynasty's Imperial Medical Institute categorized the thirteen branches of medicine as large formula pulse, minor formula pulse, women's health, sores and ulcers…