Jie Dan

Jingjie Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For those who have eaten rotten meat to stave off hunger, resulting in a full and distended chest and diaphragm, vomiting and diarrhea, pain in the large intestine as if cut by a knife, and uncontrollable diarrhea leading to death.

Chestnut Ash Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 70.，Uncontrollable nosebleeds.

Qinglong Ointment for Flesh Eaters，From *Gui Yi*, Volume 4.，Boils and abscesses.

Soapberry Thorn Decoction，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 24.，For severe wind disorders.

Cinnamon Twig Wine，The formula is from *De Xiao* (Vol. 8); the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 219).，For cases of yang-depletion syndrome following severe vomiting and diarrhea, characterized by cold extremities, depleted vital energy, and loss of consciousness; or for cases where, after recently recovering from cold damage, one mistakenly engages in sexual activity, … Read more

Red Cotton Powder for Blowing into the Ear，*Shanghai Standards for Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*.，Swelling and pain in the inner ear, with discharge of fluid or pus.

A Secret Formula Not to Be Revealed，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，Effective against blood-wind tinea, scabies, and various skin sores.

Yigong Kuai Ban Decoction，From *The Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.，For smallpox with persistent vomiting and diarrhea, where the lesions are ash-white with flat tops.

Purslane Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 60.，Hemorrhoids; swollen sores with bleeding.

Pine Resin Poultice Powder，Quoted from Zhao Baizhong’s formula in Volume 16 of *Bai Yi*; the name appears in Volume 8 of *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*.，For all types of malignant sores that physicians cannot identify.

Realgar and Cinnabar，From *Ling Yuan Fang*, cited in Volume 10 of *Youyou Xinshu*.，For infantile convulsions, cold qi, undigested food from the previous night, obstruction of urination or defecation, acute wind disorders, paralysis, food and alcohol-induced injury, wind-qi and blood-qi disorders, constipation with dry stools, white dysentery, red dysentery, mixed red-and-white dysentery, wind-induced eye inflammation, headaches, … Read more

Secretly Transmitted Bamboo Leaf Ash Pills，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，For hemorrhage.

Processed White Pinellia，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 5.，For coughs caused by exposure to cold and phlegm retention.

Divine Sand Pill，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 13.，For all cases of cold-induced heart pain, small intestine pain, and bladder pain that cannot be relieved.

Rui Zhu Dan，From *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For women suffering from fever and chills due to blood stagnation, as well as those with illnesses caused by fright or anxiety.

Oat Paste，*Li Ye*.，Swelling and pain in the parotid gland.

Water Stone Powder，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.，For all burns and scalds.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Expelling Wind，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，Scabies and pustular skin lesions.

Jianruan Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.，Summer Heat.

Blood Stasis-Resolving and Menstrual Flow-Regulating Powder，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 2.，For hard, knotted masses and amenorrhea.

Four Sages Rapid-Spot Decoction，*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For smallpox or carbuncles accompanied by restlessness, abdominal distension, shortness of breath, thirst, skin darkening, and blood deficiency with obstruction.

Ginseng and Asarum Decoction，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 64.，For children with common cold and fever, nasal congestion, cough, and epidemic rashes.

Qi-Refreshing Pill，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，Diseases of the Liver Meridian, distension and fullness in both flanks, acid regurgitation and heartburn.

Tui Chen San，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，For various conditions of qi stagnation due to shock following childbirth or blood loss; it regulates and expels stagnant blood, relieving pain and expelling retained products from the uterus; also for diseases caused by stagnant blood, such as distension or pain, chest and diaphragm distension and oppression, chills and … Read more

Formula for Protecting the Anus，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 95.，For hemorrhoids where, after using caustic agents to remove all protruding tissue, there is concern that the remaining hardened hemorrhoidal tissue may damage or rupture the anus, leading to surrounding sores.