Substitute Five Treasures Powder

Qingxi’s Secret-Transmitted Beiting Pill，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 66.，Tongue Ulcers. Toxic fire in the heart and spleen causes tongue ulcers, which initially appear bean-sized and later resemble mushrooms—large at the head and small at the base—with painful, red, and ulcerated tongue skin that is milder in the morning and worse in the evening.

Angelica and Rehmannia Yin-Nourishing Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 15.，Postpartum yin deficiency with yang dryness, accompanied by persistent headaches.

Jinghuang Powder，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 5.，Sudden vomiting caused by heat in the upper burner.

2:8 Jiyang Pill，*Resolving the Source of the Yuan* (Jie Wei Yuan Sou), Volume 3.，For flaccid paralysis, numbness due to leprosy, blood wind, itchy wind, dry wind, cold numbness affecting half the limb, blood bi syndrome, goose-foot wind, and blood deficiency with qi depletion.

Qingbai Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In winter, when a woman contracts cold damage and has had a fever for 6–7 days, she is lucid during the day but at night speaks as if seeing ghosts; pressing her abdomen causes excruciating pain as if she were about to die.

Gold Cake，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，Children who have a habit of eating dirt.

Enhanced Pain-Relieving Myrrh Powder，From *Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 1.，Initially, eye pain with redness of the sclera; later, development of a cloudy opacity.

Tian Zhen Yu Sui Pills，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 28, citing *Family Secrets*.，For severe leprosy and “Purple Cloud Wind.”

Yellow Flower Powder，From *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 85, citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，Internal organ toxicity. Blood in the stool, abdominal pain; for critically severe cases.

Imperial Zichen Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 167), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，For retching, nausea, and inability to eat or drink.

Distilled Water Gypsum Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cases where there is pre-existing internal heat in the chest compounded by an external pathogen, resulting in extreme chest distress and rapid, labored breathing; the pulse is floating, full, and forceful but not firm upon palpation; and the tongue coating is white but not … Read more

Fosang Powder，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.，Hemorrhoids with fistula.

Sweet and Mild Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 10.，In cases of acute, urgent diarrhea that cannot be delayed even for a moment, this indicates spleen qi deficiency with downward sinking.

Liver-Clearing and Head-Penetrating Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，Cerebrospinal fluid leakage. External yang pathogens scorch the body, while internal liver fire rages; the nasal passages are partially obstructed, and yellow fluid flows intermittently.

Modified Shiquan Dabu Decoction，From *Secret Manual of Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 2.，For postpartum mastitis or breast abscesses where pus has already drained but weakness is progressively worsening.

Toona Tree Root Pills，From *Jin Gui Gou Xuan*, Volume 1.，Nocturnal emission; leukorrhea.

Supreme Thirst-Quenching Powder，Quoted from Wang’s work in Volume 28 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children with vomiting and diarrhea due to qi deficiency, resulting in depletion of body fluids, leading to malnutrition, restlessness, and unquenchable thirst; they drink water incessantly, have a swollen face and puffy feet, a distended abdomen and a … Read more

Pungent-Cool Decoction for Clearing and Resolving Phlegm，*Treatment of Autumn Fever*.，Taiyin Autumn Fever: chills with a shivering sensation, a smoldering fever, sore throat (or none), a white, greasy tongue coating, and redness at the edges and tip of the tongue.

Harmonious Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，For unceasing worry compounded by irregular diet, leading to a conflict between yin and yang and damage to the spleen and stomach, presenting with a sallow, dull complexion—particularly around the lips—a sensation of hunger in the chest, yet aversion to food upon sight, and shortness of breath.

Spleen-Draining Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，Thrush.

Garlic Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 198.，For cold malaria, characterized by more chills than fever.

Root-Eradicating Pills，From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 3.，Syphilis sores.

Five-Bee Stone Ointment，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Hydrofluoric acid burns.

Angelica and Rehmannia Blood-Nourishing Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，For delayed menstruation due to simple blood deficiency.

Acacia Wine，From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 24.，For hemorrhoids that have persisted for ten years without healing.