Licorice Method

Jinhua Eye-Brightening Pills，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.，For headaches, toothaches, and sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Safflower Blood-Activating Decoction，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Pain caused by stagnant blood in the stomach.

Wujiapi Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.，For bi syndrome caused by a combination of wind, cold, and dampness, manifesting as pain throughout the body, difficulty turning over in bed, stiffness of tendons and meridians, inability to flex or extend the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, … Read more

Liver-Stomach Precious Elixir，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，Indicated for fullness and oppression in the chest and flanks, stagnation of qi, vomiting, bloating, epigastric discomfort, and acid regurgitation.

Hundred-Point Ointment，From *The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 1.，For a long-standing corneal opacity that has come to obscure the pupil, causing blurred vision and a hazy, cloud-like appearance.

Sour Berry Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.，Red, scanty, and painful urination.

Fengxian Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Wuhan Formula).，Cough with hemoptysis, hematochezia, and menorrhagia.

Chicken Bone Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 62); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 129).，Also applicable to bone abscesses that do not heal, or that recur after healing, where the bone protrudes from the ulcer.

Instant-Relief Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 13.，Lower back pain.

Tooth-Brushing Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 70.，

Formula for Dry Hemorrhoids，From *Formulas of the Huizhiting*, Volume 3.，For hemorrhoidal fistulas.

Sanwan Powder，From *Essentials of the Treatment of Beriberi*, Volume 2.，For beriberi, qi reversal in the Triple Burner, severe constipation, distension and shortness of breath in the chest and diaphragm, deficiency-induced fullness in the middle jiao in women, pain in the flanks due to qi stagnation, edema of the face, hands, and feet, and difficult bowel … Read more

Ginseng, Poria, and Ephedra Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，For cold-induced illness in winter, with headache and pain throughout the body.

Shengbai Pill，From *General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.，For vomiting in children.

Bingbai Powder，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For oral ulcers and “running horse” malnutrition.

Ointment for All Illnesses Without Worry，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，

Decoction for Consolidating Yin and Clearing Dysentery，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，For dysentery occurring during the three winter months.

Tianxian Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.，Chronic kidney deficiency.

Wind-Dispelling Powder，*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 13.，For infants and young children suffering from acute convulsive fits, with just-onset convulsions, intense fever, and profuse drooling.

Dusheng Pies，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 50.，For coughs due to lung qi deficiency, facial swelling, and edema in the limbs.

Aged Tangerine Peel Powder，*Shenghui* (Volume 50).，For qi stagnation in the five diaphragms, chronic cold in the stomach, undigested food, and vomiting of sour fluid.

Kai Jin San，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.，For dysentery, vomiting, and inability to eat; chronic dysentery in the debility-prone.

Seven-Ingredient Decoction with Aster，Quoted from *Xiaopin Fang* in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.，For coughs.

Astragalus and Schisandra Pills，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 323.，For women with deficiency-related debility.

Gaoban and Black Snake Decoction，From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.，Itching due to “wind” in the eyes.