Indigo Powder

Oak Pod Powder，*Continuation of the Easy and Simple Formulas*, Volume 4.，For bloody diarrhea caused by alcohol consumption that has persisted for years without resolution.

Kai Men San，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，Guan Ge (Stagnation at the Gate). Food reaches the stomach but is vomited; the patient feels the urge to urinate or defecate but cannot do so; the eyes are red and bloodshot, with the sclera exposed; the flanks are distended and full; qi rises in a rebellious … Read more

Three-Ingredient Modified Shenghua Decoction，From *Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 6.，For postpartum conditions characterized by profuse sweating, a stiff neck, locked jaw, clenched teeth, and muscle twitching—symptoms resembling those of typhoid fever.

Fetal Cleansing Powder，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 29.，For a stillbirth in utero accompanied by unrelenting pain, a sensation of heaviness and sinking in the lower abdomen, and a tight, fine pulse.

Ear-Plugging Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.，Sudden, unbearable ear pain.

Burn Ointment，From *Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*, citing *Liaoning Medicine*.，Burns and scalds.

Ice Clam Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Jilin Formula).，For wandering damp-heat causing skin erosion; nasal milia; nasal sores in children; weeping sores; alopecia; and beriberi.

Ginger and Aconite Six-Ingredient Decoction，From *Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 8.，For cases of cold obstruction causing stagnation of menstrual blood, accompanied by symptoms of deep-seated cold.

Pain-Relieving Myrrh Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.，For all types of contusions, bruises, and injuries, as well as pain in the tendons and bones.

White Sugar Drink，*Experienced and Unusual Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，This prevents stagnant blood from surging to the heart.

Tooth-Strengthening Ointment，From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 7.，Loose tooth roots.

Qi Accumulation Pill，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 7.，For all types of newly formed or chronic stagnant masses; sallow or dark complexion with emaciation; general weakness; masses and accumulations; and regurgitation of sour fluid.

Jinhua Rusheng Powder，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 1.，Injuries from metal blades; tetanus with locked jaw; typhoid fever; scorpion stings; snake and insect bites; unstoppable postpartum bleeding in women; chronic malignant sores; cerebral paralysis; various types of sores; burns; coughs; boils and abscesses;“fish-eye” red-threaded boils, unilateral and bilateral headaches, scabies, scrofula, … Read more

Golden Tiger Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 7.，For paralysis and flaccidity caused by wind.

Enhanced Four Sages Ointment，*Miscellaneous Golden Records of Medicine*.，For patients with chronic wasting diseases and anemia (such as pulmonary tuberculosis).

Formula for Drying Hemorrhoids and Widening the Intestines，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 95.，Hemorrhoidal fistula.

Decoction for Resolving Phlegm and Regulating Qi，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 3.，Wine intoxication causing shortness of breath, phlegm and saliva flowing from the mouth, or vomiting white foam, or unrelenting thirst.

Mass-Dissolving and Pain-Relieving Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，For gout characterized by painful lumps throughout the body.

Mugwort and Ginger Pills，*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 14.，For damp-cold dysentery with pus and blood, abdominal pain; uterine bleeding in women; and white dysentery.

Xuanbi Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 1.，For Taiyin damp-heat with qi stagnation and bi syndrome causing retching.

Minor Sour Jujube Decoction，From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.，For insomnia due to deficiency-related debility, with restlessness that cannot be calmed.

Luffa Soup，*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.，Toxicity from smallpox lesions.

He Che Hui Tian Pills，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.，Dry cough in the throat, chills with a shivering sensation, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, flushed cheeks in the late afternoon, dizziness and blurred vision, hemoptysis and shortness of breath, poor appetite, and emaciation.

Gold, Silver, and White Angelica Powder，Formula by Li Dongyuan, cited in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，For various skin sores.

Kidney-Draining Decoction，Volume 17 of *Wai Tai* quotes from *Gujin Luyan*.，Insufficiency of kidney qi.