Boxwood Bud Decoction

Pohe Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In cases of monthly-onset cold damage, 6–7 days after onset, when the Taiyang, Yangming, and Shaoyang channels are affected simultaneously, presenting with headache, eye pain, and persistent chills and fever.

Ghee and Cinnabar，From the end of the volume of *Tongshou Lu*.，Effective for all types of shā-related distension and malignant conditions, as well as summer-heat and pathogenic qi, soreness and distension in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, restlessness and mental agitation; as well as itching from scorpion stings and bee stings, and boils and abscesses.

Modified Da Chengqi Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.，For cases of warm disease that have entered the Yangming fu organ, with dryness and constipation in the intestines and stomach.

Calming Paste，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Tianjin Formula).，For children suffering from acute fever and convulsions, coughing, vomiting of phlegm and saliva, unconsciousness, flushed face and fever, epileptic seizures and twitching, restlessness and thirst, and constipation or diarrhea.

Pueraria and Scutellaria Decoction，*Yi Ji*, Volume 7.，For typhoid fever where the Yangming meridian is affected by pathogenic heat, such as when the patient feels thirsty but does not seek to drink; or for diarrhea caused by wind.

Miraculous Wu Long Dan，From *Mei Shi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 10 of *Classified Materia Medica*.，For paralysis and flaccidity caused by wind, dragging of the hands and feet, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech, and unsteady gait.

Eight-Ingredient Yin-Nourishing Pills，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 11.，Consumptive disease.

Danggui Erxiang Decoction，From *Compiled Medical Notes*, Volume 7.，Bleeding from the seven orifices; death occurs within moments.

Chaihu with Mangxiao Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，In cases of cold damage lasting 13 days without resolution, with fullness in the chest and flanks accompanied by vomiting, and a tidal fever occurring in the late afternoon followed by mild diarrhea—this is fundamentally a Bupleurum syndrome. Purgation failed to induce bowel movement; the physician then administered a … Read more

Six-Ingredient Deer Antler Pills，From *A String of Pearls*, Volume 8.，For children with kidney deficiency who have a sunken fontanelle, smile little, and are often melancholy.

Ginseng and Sichuan Pepper Decoction，*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，For scabies.

Blood-Activating and Qi-Nourishing Decoction，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，Early stage of the condition characterized by tight, constricted eyelids (narrowing of the palpebral fissure). Both eyes are slightly red, with no pain or itching; there is a sensation of dryness, soreness, and blurred vision, accompanied by reduced visual acuity.

Coptis Fire-Purging Decoction，*Six Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 8.，Sudden redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.

Major Bupleurum Decoction，From *Yi Jian Fang*.，For cases of cold damage lasting more than ten days, with heat concentrated internally, characterized by alternating chills and fever; or tightness beneath the heart, a sense of oppression, and mild restlessness; or a white coating on the tongue and constipation; or fever accompanied by sweating; or abdominal distension and … Read more

Acanthopanax Bark Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 23.，For stroke-induced paralysis of the limbs, stiffness and numbness of the muscles, and pain in the joints.

Bone-Penetrating Wind-Expelling Powder，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.，For infections such as dysentery and syphilis, as well as joint and bone pain, resulting from unprotected sexual intercourse.

Linru Medicinal Wine，*Henan Provincial Pharmaceutical Standards*.，Rheumatic numbness, cold pain in the lower back and spine, hemiplegia, facial paralysis, and postpartum stroke.

Si Junzi Pills，From *Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 5.，Spleen deficiency leads to an inability to digest food, causing stagnation in the epigastrium, resulting in vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea.

Modified Zuo Gui Decoction，*Complete Book of Skin Diseases*.，Scrofula arising from prolonged cough due to internal injury is called “lung-injury scrofula.”

Eight-Treasure Secret-Preserving Powder，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For all types of toxic masses.

Shuqi-Turtle Shell Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 33.，Liver-type malaria following typhoid fever. Caused by pathogenic heat invading the Foot Jueyin Meridian; characterized by a sallow complexion, shivering and trembling, or symptoms resembling heat-induced exhaustion.

Qingyang Decoction，From *Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach*, Volume 2.，Tightness and stiffness in the mouth, cheeks, and jaw; intense heat in the stomach; profuse sweating; and frequent urination.

Duke Shi’s “Worry-Free for All Illnesses” Medicinal Wine，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For rheumatic pain, hemiplegia, and stiffness in the hands and feet that makes walking impossible.

Phragmites Root Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 75.，For febrile dysentery.

Gui Zhen San，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，For stagnation of the spleen’s original qi, with pain radiating to the abdomen and flanks, intermittent stabbing pain, and a sensation of heaviness and sagging on one side, with unpredictable episodes; or for kidney qi “Bentun” syndrome and bladder hernia, where treatment with various medications has proven ineffective.