Di Po Decoction

Heat-Clearing Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 47.，Indicated for excessive heat in the stomach, headache, inability to sweat, and dry mouth.

Soft Jade Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 193), citing *Essentials for Imperial Physicians*.，Malignant sores, dry and wet tinea, insect bites, scrofula, foot sores, boils, back abscesses, scalp sores, mastitis, and all types of malignant sores.

Jin Shui Decoction，From *Eight Essays on Nourishing Life*, Volume 13.，

Blood-Nourishing and Qi-Regulating Decoction，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 6.，Lung distension with cough, or inability to sleep on either side, with shortness of breath upon movement—these are caused by phlegm mixed with stasis blood.

Paste for Phlegm Nodules and Phlegm Swellings，From *Easy and Convenient Remedies*, Volume 4.，Scrofula.

Enhanced Four-Ingredient Perilla and Fetal Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Cramping pain in the chest and abdomen, accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea.

Pig Bladder Pills，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For all types of hernias.

Zi Xia Yun，From *Secret Manual of Laryngology*.，For tonsillitis, tongue swelling, and ulcerated throat sores.

Agarwood and Amber Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 214.，For various types of dysuria with burning and difficulty in urination.

Black Sesame Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，

Bitter Gourd Pills，The formula is from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 21); the name appears in *Zengbu Neijing Shiyi* (Vol. 3).，Generalized edema. “Stone water” (edema with excessive urination), characterized by swelling confined to the lower abdomen.

Eye-Brightening Four-Ingredient Pills，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 22.，For long-standing eye disorders that have developed into a state of deficiency.

Medicinal Formula，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.，For chronic, long-standing sores caused by the “two cuts of Yangmei” that have been exposed to the elements for years—even leading to rotting flesh, oozing pus and exudate, an unbearable stench, and excruciating pain—first take Poria Decoction, then use this formula.

Xuanfeng Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.，For chest constriction due to cold damage, with accumulated heat.

Lüchi Wash，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Drug-induced dermatitis.

Ding Shen Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，Postpartum mania, characterized by delirious speech and rambling, or suddenly seeing ghosts and spirits; in severe cases, patients may show no regard for kinship or social boundaries and lose all sense of shame.

Immortal Pillow，Formula by Ding Qitai, cited in *The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，

Pu Huang Dan，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.，Hemorrhagic dysentery.

Decoction for Harmonizing the Flanks，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 10.，Pain in the flanks and ribs. The pain subsides intermittently, followed by a sensation of distension; belching brings relief, but is immediately followed by abdominal pain.

Skin-Tightening Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 386.，For all types of swelling that have already subsided after acupuncture treatment, accompanied by spleen and stomach deficiency.

Seven-Ingredient Decoction with Green Onion Whites，Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 3 of *Wai Tai*.，Recurrence of Lao Syndrome following recovery from an epidemic disease presents symptoms identical to those in the early stages of typhoid fever; after recovery from typhoid fever, the balance of yin and yang shifts, and Lao Syndrome recurs as before.

Ginseng and Cyperus Powder，*San Yin*, Volume 13.，Restless heart qi, various deficiencies and debility, heaviness in the limbs, melancholy, frequent strange dreams at night, night sweats and seminal emission, fear and palpitations, unpredictable mood swings, dry mouth and throat, thirst with a desire to drink water, reduced appetite, emaciation, gradually progressing to consumptive disease.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Regulating Qi，From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 94), citing *Secret Formulas from the Haidai Residence*.，Hemiplegia, stiffness of tendons and meridians, soreness in the shins, fatigue of the limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and slurred speech; as well as damp-bi syndrome manifesting as generalized bone pain or numbness … Read more

Four Bones Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 309.，For all types of fractures in the legs, arms, and joints.

Xiangxiong Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For wind-pathogen ascending to the head, causing dizziness, headache, and bodily fatigue.