Zhang Yan Ming Pian (experiential formula), which mainly consisted of rou cong rong, shan yu rou, gou qi and dang shen, was used to treat 750 eyes of 380 cases of senile cataract. Methods: 4 tablets, tid, 3~6 months as a course of treatment. After 3 months~1.5 years’ treatment, 90% cases were effective.
Zi Shen Run Chang Tong You Tang (experiential formula) was used to treat senile constipation. Prescription: shu di, rou cong rong, 15g each; dang gui, yu li ren, hou ma ren, hei zhi ma, 12g each; chao hu tao ren, yu zhu, zhi mu, sha ren, 9g each. The formula could be modified according to TCM differentiation, and could be taken after being decocted with water, or made into honeyed pill of 9g weight, 2~3 pills every day.
Compound Suo Yang Infusion was taken orally to treat 158 cases of thrombocytopenic purpura, 1 month as a course of treatment. After 1~3 courses, 145 cases were effective.
Xian Ling He Ji (experiential formula) was used to treat senile chronic bronchitis. Main ingredients: xian ling pi, suo yang, xu duan, gou ji, shi da gong lao ye, huang qi, dang shen. After 1 year’s treatment, ventilatory function of the lung was improved, OKT3 and OKT4 in T lymphocyte subpopulation increased, and OKT4/OKT3 value increased too.