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Eight-Ingredient Decoction for Harmonizing Qi,From *Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For women aged 17 or 18 with spleen and stomach deficiency, resulting in stagnation of qi and blood and obstruction of the meridians—causing menstrual delays ranging from half a month to 100 days or half a year—who exhibit a sallow-yellow complexion, loss of appetite, alternating chills … Read more
Civet Bone and Anemarrhena Powder,The formula is from *Qian Jin* (Volume 23); the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Volume 293).,”Rat Ulcer”: It first appears on the neck, has no head or tail, resembles a field mouse, and is accompanied by chills, fever, and wasting of flesh. This condition results from rat venom, and its … Read more
Mutton Spinal Bone Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For deficiency-syndrome-induced emaciation and weakness.
Rhinoceros Horn Powder for Washing the Intestines,From *Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Surgical Conditions*, citing *Li Fangyu’s Five Hemorrhoid Formulas*.,Hemorrhoids.
Wolf’s-bane Infusion,*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.,Rice paddy dermatitis.
Xiang Sha Shun Qi Decoction,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.,For pain that moves and shoots through the back, flanks, chest, and abdomen caused by anger injuring the liver or emotional stagnation.
Ten-Fragrance Pills,*Qianjin Ying* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 5.,
Centipede Formula,*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.,For children with locked jaws who cannot open their mouths.
Liver-Clearing Aloe Pills,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.,Anger injures the liver, causing stagnation of liver qi that forms a mass—hard, purple in color, with prominent blue veins, and knotted like an earthworm. The mass subsides when the patient is happy and becomes painful when angry.
Pu Huang Tong Yu Decoction,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.,For postpartum cases where cold invasion and blood stasis obstruct the discharge of lochia, presenting with fever, distension, severe abdominal pain, and a rough, forceful pulse.
Fumigation and Wash Decoction,*Elucidation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 2.,In cases of advanced age and long-standing weakness of qi and blood, where a membrane obscures the eye and the pupil appears dim.
Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Relieving Stagnation,From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.,For blood deficiency during pregnancy, or a pre-existing blood stasis, complicated by an exogenous infection from an epidemic; characterized by sudden redness and severe swelling of the head and face, with the entire scalp covered in nodules forming clusters or patches, … Read more
Apricot and Atractylodes Life-Sustaining Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 98), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,A combination of wind, cold, and dampness causes foot bi syndrome, characterized by severe pain; the patient is unable to turn over in bed; the affected area may be swollen or thin; and there is intense pain accompanied by muscle spasms.
Miraculous Ointment for Boils and Abscesses,From *Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 3.,For boils, carbuncles, and swollen, toxic sores.
Li Shen Dan,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,For conditions such as lower bladder hernia and small intestine hernia.
Decoction for Clearing Dryness and Generating Body Fluids,*Guide to Autumn Malaria*, Volume 1.,Summer malaria. Alternating chills and fever, dry mouth, and rapid pulse. If sweating is induced improperly, body fluids are depleted, dry heat intensifies, leading to mental confusion and incoherent speech, with only fever and no chills, and scanty, red urine.
Angelica and Peony Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 215.,Exhaustion-induced dysuria. Pain in the lower abdomen; difficulty urinating.
Gypsum Tea,From *Shenghui*, Volume 17.,Feverish illness, headache, high fever, restlessness, and intense thirst.
Yin Yu Wine,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.,Severe dizziness and vertigo; blurred vision with inability to see; or falling to the ground and losing consciousness, regaining consciousness only after half a day; jaw clenched shut and unable to open; paralysis on one side of the body; stiffness, numbness, and pain, with inability to move; swollen … Read more
Tian’eqi Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 187.,Chronic cold in the Lower Jiao causes deficient qi to attack the heart and spleen, resulting in unbearable cold pain in the small intestine.
Scallion Oil,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.,Retained placenta.
Shu Mu Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.,Wood Stagnation. Aversion to both cold and heat; symptoms resembling but not caused by wind; headache and pain in the cheeks; fullness and distension in the epigastric region; in severe cases, abdominal distension extending from the heart to the flanks; obstruction of the diaphragm and throat; … Read more
Elephant Bean Pills,Quoted from *Jubao Fang* in Volume 29 of *Youyou Xinshu*.,Effective for all types of dysentery and rectal prolapse.
Shuilun Powder,From *Zhuang’s Family Tradition*, cited in Volume 25 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For children with erythema that flows like a fiery red flame.
Dog Penis Powder,From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 31, citing *Formulas for Infants and Children*.,Pediatric hemiplegia.
Family Secret Miraculous Powder for Mouth Ulcers,For pain and ulceration of the mouth, tongue, and gums; recurrent stomatitis; and various conditions involving a sore throat.