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Major Wind-Dispelling Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 20), citing *Divine and Ingenious Formulas for Complete Healing*.，For a stroke patient on the verge of death, with wind attacking the body and the five viscera, resulting in slurred speech and clouded consciousness.

Qi-Relieving and Fragrant Coptis Pills，From *The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 2.，For chronic stagnation, discomfort in the chest and heart region, or a sensation of fullness, distension, and pain.

White Mugwort Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 24.，For severe leprosy with sores on the body and face.

Wei Chan Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，For various postpartum conditions in women, including stroke, exposure to cold, and all forms of blood deficiency with fever; or food stagnation and blood stasis; as well as malaria, diarrhea, dysentery, swelling, and pain; and also for retained lochia leading to strange illnesses.

Saliva-Dissolving Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.，For stroke, sudden collapse, phlegm and saliva obstructing the airways, and loss of consciousness.

Xiao Shi San，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 22.，Boils and abscesses.

Arisaema Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 16.，For wind-induced headaches, phlegm-induced nausea and fullness, stiffness of tendons and meridians, and numbness of the hands and feet.

Miraculous Realgar Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 98.，For exhaustion and injury of the water organs, and chronic accumulation of wind-cold.

Muxiang-Zexie Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，Cold qi stagnation, painful and dribbling urination, and chills.

Xiao Zhike Pills，From *Shenghui*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 166.，For stomach disharmony, retained cold and fluid retention, fullness and distension in the chest and abdomen, stabbing pain in the flanks, vomiting of phlegm and fluid, and loss of appetite.

Seven Fresh Herbs Nourishing Yin Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For summer-heat-induced cold syndrome, where stagnant heat has risen to the yang aspect and, after resolution, yin fluids are severely depleted.

Chaihu Dihuang Decoction，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 5.，Postpartum lochia has just begun to discharge but suddenly ceases; heat has entered the blood chamber. The patient is lucid during the day but becomes delirious at night, with alternating chills and fever, and behaves as if seeing ghosts.

Enhanced Qi-Regulating Decoction，*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.，Postpartum pain in the lower abdomen and lower back; in severe cases, unbearable anal constriction.

Four Treasures Pills，*The Collection of the Unsettled* (Lower Volume), Volume 8.，For fever caused by damp phlegm.

Modified Kidney Qi Decoction，*New Interpretations on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Miscellaneous Diseases*，Deficiency of Kidney Yang, manifesting as a persistent, dull pain in the lower back.

Sheng Yin Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Chronic diarrhea due to deficiency of the large intestine’s qi.

San Sheng Pills，*Ben Shi*, Volume 3.，For internal phlegm and fluid retention causing dizziness, vertigo, and vomiting of sour fluid; for stroke with excessive phlegm, resulting in a crooked mouth and eyes and hemiplegia; and for phlegm-induced syncope with headache. For wind, phlegm, and fluid retention in the middle epigastrium, causing dizziness, blurred vision, vomiting of … Read more

Decoction for Rescuing Life and Nourishing Yin，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，For heat-related conditions caused by heatstroke, where excessive sweating has depleted yin, resulting in profuse, uncontrollable sweating.

Cinnamon Twig Decoction with Anemarrhena, Gypsum, and Cimicifuga，*Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage and Essential Guidelines for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Feverish illnesses.

Cicada Shedding Powder，From *Essentials of Medical Literature* (Yilin Cuanyao), Volume 9.，For night crying caused by wind-heat.

Shengmai Powder Combined with Ganju Decoction，*Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，Chronic Cough Due to Lung Deficiency.

Frankincense and Papaya Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，Effective for all types of pain caused by beriberi, weakness and limpness in the legs and knees, difficulty walking, and inability to bend or straighten the limbs.

Modified Bu Zhong Yi Qi Decoction，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 1.，Indicated for symptoms of qi deficiency following an illness.

Ji Ji Pills，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 35.，For all cases of uncontrollable diarrhea.

Dried Ginger, Ginseng, and Pinellia Pills，From *The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 2.，For unrelenting vomiting during pregnancy.