Dingchen Powder

Cistanche and Deer Antler Pill，From “Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas,” Volume 3, citing a formula by Wang, Hanlin Scholar of the Directorate of Imperial Secretariat.，

Shenjian Decoction，From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women suffering from alternating chills and fever due to an imbalance of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi.

Frankincense and Rhinoceros Horn Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 12.，Prickling Wind. The entire body feels as if pricked by needles.

Xiaoning Da Wan，From *Yuanji Qiwei*, Volume 2.，For a dark, bluish haze in the eyes resembling an injury; in severe cases, the sclera may appear as if streaked with blood, or there may be discharge, tearing, and a gritty sensation.

Life-Saving and Head-Clearing Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 87.，For all types of malnutrition in children, including emaciation, weakness, and mental confusion.

Cinnabar Detoxification Pills，*Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 4.，For all types of malignant sores and wandering ulcers of unknown origin.

Spleen-Assisting Pills，From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3.，For abdominal masses.

Empirical He Shou Wu Pills，*Yi Bian*, Volume 1.，For the elderly suffering from debility, deficiency of blood and vital energy, enuresis and urinary incontinence, premature graying of hair, the interplay of dampness and heat, pain in the lower back and waist, aching teeth and weak legs, difficulty walking, and blurred vision.

Modified Shu Nian Zi Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For smallpox and carbuncles.

Hibiscus Bark Wine，*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，For severe cases of tinea.

Toxin-Extracting Pill，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，Effective for all types of boils.

Tea-Plum Pills，*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 6.，For bloody dysentery, white dysentery, and persistent diarrhea.

Fubei Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 10 (Annotations), citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.，Shortness of breath. Breathing feels as if pulled by a rope; shoulder breathing is so severe it feels as if one is about to die.

Purple Aster Ointment，Formula from *Ben Cao Yan Yi* (Commentary on the Materia Medica), Volume 18; name cited in *De Xiao* (Effective Remedies), Volume 5.，For chronic cough due to lung heat, with a body feeling as if scorched, emaciation, and signs of impending pulmonary tuberculosis.

Phlegm-Resolving Powder，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，For phlegm that has become “old phlegm” due to prolonged accumulation.

Soapberry and Fragrant Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For food stagnation.

Jie-Miao Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，A habit of indulging in fermented grain liquor leads to alcohol accumulation. Over time, this causes deficiency in both the spleen and kidneys, resulting in diarrhea at the fifth watch, a dazed and disoriented state, loss of appetite, frequent vomiting, and profuse night sweats.

Sweet Potato Porridge，From *Therapeutic Porridge Recipes*, cited in *Porridge Recipes*.，Vitamin A deficiency, night blindness, blood in the stool, constipation, and damp-heat jaundice.

Lily and Talc Powder，From *The Golden Cabinet*, Volume 1.，For Lily Disease with red, scanty, and painful urination and a hard, tight sensation below the navel.

Qingji Shiquan Decoction，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 22.，Consumption. Bone-wasting fever; wasting away of the muscles.

Wuzhu Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For chronic convulsions in children, characterized by clenched jaw and inability to speak. Symptoms alternate between calm and seizure, with the child appearing dazed and disoriented as if intoxicated.

Pill for Relieving Shortness of Breath and Preserving Life，From *Annotated Compendium of Shen’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Failure of the pelvic bones to separate during labor.

Freckle Pills，*Collection of Inherited Surgical Formulas*.，For freckles.

Fire-Harmonizing Decoction，From *New Book on Child Care*, Volume 2.，A child has a dry earwax plug in the ear, with neither pus nor discharge, and pain like a needle prick; if left untreated for a long time, the ear may become scorched and withered, leading to deafness.

Ninghuo Dan，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，For a springtime common cold with a floating pulse, fever, thirst, dry nose, and nosebleeds.