Ginger and Lotus Root Decoction

Clear-Heart and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，From *Haojing Zhizhi*.，Wind-phlegm invades the membranes, rising to affect the pericardium; phlegm obscures the orifices of the heart, causing qi reversal and mental confusion; or it may lead to a dazed state with inability to speak, accompanied by a deviated gaze and convulsions.

Eye-Restoring Pills，*Examination of the Yaohan* (Vol. 5).，For blindness.

Xunshun Pills，*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 13.，For women with retrograde menstruation where blood flows upward, and for men with coughing and hemoptysis, who have a taut pulse in the left guan and chi positions, feel chills in the back, and have blood stasis.

Saussurea and Cardamom Pills，*Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，In cases of chronic weakness of the spleen and stomach with deficiency-cold of the central qi, cold phlegm and cold liquids become stagnant in the chest, leading to fullness and discomfort, a queasy sensation with the urge to vomit, acid regurgitation, bloating, belching of putrid odors, and … Read more

Danggui-Chishao Decoction，From *Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*.，Abdominal pain due to bloody dysentery, accompanied by tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, results from damp-heat injuring the blood aspect of the small intestine.

Raw Rehmannia and Salvia Decoction，*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，For patients who have just recovered from acute convulsions.

Centipede Oil Ointment，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes.

Preparation of Mung Beans，*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 4.，Ten Types of Water Retention: Edema Caused by Spleen and Kidney Qi Deficiency.

Miraculous Elixir for Promoting Fluids and Saving Lives，*The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 5.，Dystocia, with the amniotic fluid having dried up for several days and the fetus not being delivered.

Lung-Nourishing Paste，From *Li Ye*.，For lung deficiency, phlegm, blood disorders, or atrophy; also for general cases of consumptive disease.

Gardenia, Licorice, and Fermented Soybean Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency following sweating, vomiting, or purgation; if severe, the patient will toss and turn restlessly, feel deep distress in the heart, and have shortness of breath; or for stone-induced toxicity resulting from the consumption of stale rice, rotten meat, … Read more

Two Soap Powder，*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，Sores in the mouth and on the tongue; bleeding gums.

Polygonatum Paste，*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 27，

Enhanced Zhenyuan Decoction，*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.，In cases of sudden depletion of nourishing blood after childbirth, where the defensive qi has no foundation, isolated yang rises upward, leading to shortness of breath.

Single-Ingredient Pig’s Trotter Powder，*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.，For children with alternating chills and fever or those affected by toxic qi.

Two-Root Pills，*Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，For dysentery with red and white discharge that persists for a long time.

Jade Green Nasal Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.，For eye pain caused by pathogenic heat attacking the Chong Meridian.

Black Alum Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 156), citing *Formulas from the Sea*.，

Lithospermum Toxin-Resolving Decoction，*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.，For cases where the smallpox has not yet erupted, accompanied by stagnant heat and discomfort.

Da Jian Pi Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For accumulated cold in the middle jiao, qi stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, vomiting, nausea, pain in the abdomen and flanks, weakness and slippage of the viscera, frequent digestive disturbances, fatigue, and lack of strength, as well as lethargy in the limbs.

Bai Bi Ointment，From *Lan Tai Gui Fan*, Volume 2.，For bi syndrome affecting the joints.

Pancreas-Supporting Decoction，*Yizong Shuoyue*, Volume 6.，The syphilitic sores have been present for a long time; blood and qi are already deficient, yet the toxin has not yet subsided. The sores appear bluish, and the patient is weak and deficient in qi; therefore, inducing sweating or purgation is contraindicated.

Malaria-Curing Wine，*Essential Techniques for the Common People*, Volume 7.，For all types of malaria.

Enhanced Atractylodes Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 5.，Wheezing and coughing that occur every time alcohol is consumed.

Stomach-Clearing Paste，From *Li Ye*.，For blood deficiency in the stomach with rampant dry heat; or restlessness and thirst; or vomiting of yellow fluid; or difficulty swallowing food; or regurgitation of food shortly after ingestion; or rapid digestion leading to frequent hunger; or severe vomiting of blood; or constipation; or cases where dietary issues are compounded by … Read more