Blood-Activating and Qi-Harmonizing Decoction

Four-Ingredient Wind-Dispelling Decoction，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 4.，A pregnant woman who has neglected her health in daily life, resulting in damage to the Liver and Spleen meridians; due to deficiency in the Liver and Spleen, wind-pathogen invades the body, causing sudden trismus and rolling of the eyes at the onset of labor.

Da Shuang San，*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 4.，All six pulses are rapid; fever and restlessness persist; the body is hot and heavy; joints ache; vomiting occurs but nothing is expelled; various symptoms are intensifying; the patient’s life is in grave danger.

Turtle Shell, Phellodendron, Ginger, and Gardenia Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For red or white vaginal discharge, or occasional abdominal pain.

Gardenia Seed Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 74.，For febrile illnesses during pregnancy characterized by black rashes, blood-like urine, shortness of breath, and threatened miscarriage.

Enhanced Kidney Qi Pills，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 4.，For cases of “gu” syndrome characterized by severe deficiency of the spleen and kidneys, distended abdomen, edema of the limbs, shortness of breath with copious phlegm, difficulty urinating, and loose, yellow stools; also treats diabetes insipidus, where one drinks and one urinates.

Anemarrhena and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction，Quoted from *Secret Records for Prolonging Life* in Volume 5 of *Wai Tai*.，For warm malaria with high fever and inability to eat.

Saposhnikovia and Astragalus Decoction，From *Discussions on Formulas by Famous Physicians of Past and Present*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Ke Yunbo.，For stroke patients who are unable to speak and have a deep and weak pulse.

Harmonizing the Middle with Yinchen Decoction，From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 3.，Grain-induced jaundice. This condition arises from disharmony of the spleen and stomach; eating grains causes dizziness; undigested grain qi causes turbid qi in the stomach to flow downward; urination is obstructed; damp-heat enters the bladder; and the entire body turns yellow.

Mercury Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.，For malignant, toxic wind-induced swelling accompanied by heat and pain.

Mo Xin Cao Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 83.，Tetanus in children.

Zoubu Ginseng Decoction，*Essential Readings on Medicine*, Volume 10.，Obstruction of urination and defecation; real heat in the lower jiao.

One Pinch of Gold，From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang* (Volume 2).，For swelling and pain in the throat.

Porridge with Bamboo Sap，From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.，For heat-toxin wind causing restlessness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, or red and scanty urine.

Chrysanthemum Longevity Ointment，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Dry, itchy eyelids.

Cardamom Porridge，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，Following an episode of typhoid fever, the spleen and stomach are deficient and cold, resulting in vomiting and an inability to keep food down.

Plum Kernel Decoction，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 129.，Intestinal abscess, with internal cramping and dull pain, and hard, difficult bowel movements.

Dampness-Resolving Elixir，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，Dampness has invaded both kidneys, causing lower back pain that prevents bending forward, pain along the spine, and soreness in both legs.

Meat Broth Pills，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For children with cough, blocked phlegm, shortness of breath, or phlegm congealed into lumps.

Amber Pain-Relieving Pills，From *Selected Precious Family-Transmitted Formulas by Ding Ganren*.，For various sores and swellings accompanied by unrelenting pain.

Peony Paste，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 84.，Effective for beriberi, rheumatic paralysis, pain and weakness in the hands and feet, fistulas and malignant sores, wind-toxin invasions, and abdominal pain.

Musk and Tiger Bone Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 98.，For men suffering from qi deficiency and blood weakness, where pathogenic wind-toxin takes advantage of this vulnerability to invade the space between the skin and bone marrow, clashing with the qi in a back-and-forth struggle, causing pain that shifts unpredictably and wanders without fixed location; it … Read more

Spleen-Regulating and Dampness-Eliminating Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Dampness injures the spleen, leading to prolonged, unrelenting diarrhea; central qi sinks; urine is yellowish-red; and there is mild abdominal distension.

Five-Leaf Acacia Bark Decoction with Wine，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 12.，For wind-induced fatigue, cold qi, internal stagnation, and chronic ailments.

Spleen-Harmonizing and Stomach-Warming Powder，*The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，Persistent watery diarrhea in children.

Detoxifying All-Purpose Ointment，*Zhunsheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 2.，For boils, abscesses, and contusions.