Diao Chang Wan

Four-Ingredient Decoction for Induction and Withdrawal，*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.，

Poria and Astragalus Decoction，From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 10, citing *Introduction to Medicine*.，For a widow, nun, or teacher who has developed an illness due to repressed emotions, manifesting as occasional unprovoked laughter or weeping, with a slow and hidden pulse or a pulse resembling a sparrow’s pecking, and no change in … Read more

Banxing Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 165), citing *Effective Formulas for Saving the World*.，Phlegm.

Golden Elixir for Pregnancy and Childbirth，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，For all ailments and diseases in women before and after childbirth, as well as a cold uterus, difficulty conceiving, painful red or white vaginal discharge, irregular menstruation (early or late), abdominal pain during menstruation, and lower back soreness and weakness.

Nine-Pearl Toxin-Extracting Pill，From *Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For abscesses and boils, whether in the early stages or fully developed.

Fragrant Tangerine Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.，For children with spleen and stomach injury, abdominal distension, chest and diaphragm discomfort, choking, wheezing, and difficulty urinating.

Xisheng Fujian Pills，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，A lump remaining for years after a sycamore-berry sore, which has ruptured but is difficult to heal, leading to a life-threatening condition.

Rhinoceros Horn and Fermented Soybean Decoction，From *Yi Sha Cao*.，At the onset of epidemic measles, when the epidemic fire rages like a wildfire with a tendency to turn inward, the throat is ulcerated and the measles rash is concealed; the pulse is taut, the patient is restless and agitated; heat is intense with scant sweating; the … Read more

Immortal Formula for Lamb Meat Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 153), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，

Decoction for Moistening Dryness and Resolving Phlegm，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Severe stagnation of liver qi; old phlegm has congealed into a sticky mass, stagnating in the throat—one wishes to swallow it but cannot, and wishes to vomit it but cannot.

Abalone Soup，From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 6.，Extreme abdominal weakness after childbirth, with blocked urinary passage, distension, and shortness of breath.

Lifting Essence Powder，*Guide to Prenatal and Childbirth Care*, Volume 1.，For joint pain in pregnant women.

Clove and Persimmon Leaf Decoction，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 1.，For cases of coughing, hiccups, choking, and night sweats indicative of a yin syndrome.

Decoction for Calming the Spirit and Nourishing the Will，From *Lu Fu’s Prohibited Formulas*, Volume 1.，For restlessness due to deficiency in typhoid fever, accompanied by palpitations, mild fever, weakness in the limbs, and general fatigue; also for cases of typhoid fever on the 6th or 7th day where there are no other severe symptoms, the patient … Read more

Wenxiang Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 272.，For all types of sores.

Pimpinella and Jujube Decoction for Clearing the Lungs，*The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 5.，Facial and bodily edema, wheezing, coughing, and excessive phlegm.

Gua Di Powder，From *Wai Tai* (Vol. 4, Annotations), citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.，Internal accumulation of heat toxins leading to jaundice;infantile umbilical wind with clenched jaw; epidemic toxic heat that pervades the viscera and sinks into the marrow, potentially manifesting as jaundice—including yellow, black, red, white, grain-induced, or horse-jaundice—with shortness of breath leading to sudden death; alcohol-induced … Read more

Bamboo Leaf Decoction，From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 10 of *Wai Tai*.，Severe heat in the large intestine, fullness in the flanks, and heat in the palms.

Cough-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.，For children with wind-induced congestion and excessive phlegm, persistent coughing, audible groaning, and restless sleep.

Wild Carrot Paste，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Alopecia areata.

Areca Nut and Tangerine Peel Decoction，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 13), citing *Mei Shi’s Formulas*; name found in *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 17).，Heartburn, epigastric discomfort.

Pig Stomach Formula，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with diabetes (xiao ke) and internal heat, characterized by uncontrollable thirst, excessive urination, restlessness, and fever; or for fever due to overwork.

Tea-Adjusted Powder，*Emergency Immortal Formulas*, Volume 3.，For all types of wind-induced swelling, itching, and pain in men and women, as well as corneal opacities, corneal erosion, and watery eyes caused by wind.

Spleen-Regulating and Internal-Lifting Powder，*Records on Smallpox and Measles* (Dou Zhen Chuan Xin Lu), Volume 15.，Smallpox.

Ephedra, Two Cinnamon Twigs, and One Small Qinglong Decoction，*Commentary on the Treatise on Malaria*.，Cold Malaria.