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Muscle-Relaxing Decoction,*Principles of Surgical Treatment*, Volume 5.,Arm pain. Tendons are contracted, preventing flexion and extension; pain worsens with exposure to cold; pulse is tight and fine.
Ginseng Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.,For consumptive disorders, shortness of breath, weakness in the limbs, a tendency to lie down, lack of strength, palpitations, and frequent night sweats.
Gua-Fan Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Nasal hemorrhoids.
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.
Fire-Processed Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 40.,Rectal prolapse.
Gold Foil and Amber Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.,For wind-induced heart disorder characterized by confusion, dizziness, palpitations, and incessant speech.
Decoction for Harmonizing the Half-Exterior and Half-Interior,From *Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.,For abscesses and ulcers that are half-exterior and half-interior—appearing to be about to rupture but not yet ruptured, appearing swollen but not truly swollen—these are all caused by deficiency of original qi and a failure to properly tonify and support.
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.
Cinnabar Yi Yuan Powder,From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 5.,For heatstroke or typhoid fever where the fever persists, accompanied by restlessness, thirst with a strong urge to drink, scanty, painful, and yellow urine, mental confusion, delirium, and palpitations; or for abdominal masses with fluid retention, tenesmus, and sudden, urgent diarrhea. For smallpox on the third or … Read more
White Tiger Embracing the Dragon Pills,From *Chuanyaba* (Supplement to the Elegant Collection), Volume 4.,For children with convulsions and fever, diarrhea, night crying, refusal to breastfeed or eat, and dental caries or mouth sores.
Cinnamon Twig and Cistanche Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 6.,For dysentery caused by dampness sinking into the liver and spleen, with stagnation and putrefaction of fat and blood.
Milk-Inducing Decoction,*Treatise on Childbirth*, Volume 3.,For insufficient or absent lactation after childbirth.
Bai Ji and Lotus Stamen Powder,From Dai’s Formula, cited in *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 3.,Hemoptysis.
Decoction for Clearing and Dispelling Stagnant Heat,Formula attributed to Cao Renbo, as cited in *The Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,In cases of untreated bi syndrome, where wind, cold, and damp pathogenic factors have internally injured the collaterals and caused blood stasis, which then transforms into heat.
Cinnamon and Aconite Free and Easy Wanderer Powder,*Explorations in Medicine*, Volume 5.,Cold-type dysentery.
Mulberry Wood Ear Fungus Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 60.,Hemorrhoids; itching and pain around the anus.
Jinu Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Difficult and scanty urination, with a sensation of obstruction as if suffering from dysuria, accompanied by pain in the lower body; occasionally, the pain rises upward as if from a hernia. This condition results from wind, cold, and dampness invading the small intestine, leading to bi syndrome.
Miraculous Asthma-Relieving Pill,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.,Phlegm and qi surge upward into the throat, obstructing the lung passages, causing wheezing and an inability to catch one’s breath; the breathing is not labored, and there is no sign of raised shoulders. This condition belongs to qi deficiency rather than qi excess.
Decoction for Warming the Navel and Resolving Dampness,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For cases of conflicting cold and dampness in the lower jiao, where pain resembling a knife cut occurs below the navel 3–5 days before the expected menstrual period, or where alternating chills and fever occur, and the discharge resembles black bean juice.
Purslane Topical Application Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 148.,Scorpion sting.
Shuibai Pills,From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 299), citing *The Dan Liao*,Mouth sores.
Acorus Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 141), citing *Formulas from the Hall of Virtue and Life*.,For seasonal cold-induced fever, regardless of whether it is a dual-pathogen invasion, presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, and cough.
Maggot-Killing Formula,*Compendium of Traumatology*, Volume 7.,For injuries that have ulcerated and developed maggots.
Toad Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 128.,For all types of sores, swellings, boils, carbuncles, and scrofula that have persisted for months without healing and are on the verge of developing into cold fistulas:
Needle-Tip Pills,*General Essentials of Health* (Wei Sheng Zong Wei), Volume 11.,For chronic diarrhea, persistent diarrhea, and all other forms of diarrhea that have not healed after many days.
Blood-Harmonizing and Menstrual-Regulating Pills,For women with stagnant menstrual flow that fails to discharge, accompanied by pain in the lower back, umbilical region, and abdomen, which gradually develops into a blood mass.