Cassia Seed Porridge

Da Dan，From *The Heart Book of Bian Que: Divine Formulas*.，Consumptive disorders, fever, cough, hemoptysis, bone-consuming fever with night sweats, and palpitations and anxiety. All types of yin-type ulcers and chronic vaginal discharge; sunken smallpox lesions in children; edema and abdominal distension; jaundice (yellow or black); and severe illnesses resulting from debility.

Four Substances and Indigo Decoction，*Causes, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Yin-fire with wheezing and counterflow.

Four-Ingredient Fangfeng Powder，From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 15 of *Wai Tai*.，Excessive sweating and aversion to wind.

Wanggua Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 166.，Lack of breast milk after childbirth.

Miraculous Labor-Inducing Milk Pearl Pill，*Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 17.，Difficult labor: When the amniotic sac has ruptured, there is excessive lochia, the mother is too weak to lie down, the fetus is in a transverse or breech position, the fetus has died but has not been expelled, or the placenta has not been delivered.

Cinnamon Twig and Cistanche Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 6.，For dysentery caused by dampness sinking into the liver and spleen, with stagnation and putrefaction of fat and blood.

Xiao Shi San，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 22.，Boils and abscesses.

Chuanxiong-Bai Zhi Decoction，From *Gynecology of the Bamboo Grove*, Volume 2.，Headaches during pregnancy result from wind-pathogen invading the brain and a decline in yang qi.

Zhi Xiang San，*Songfeng’s Discourse on Epidemics*, Volume 2.，For hiccups caused by epidemic fever.

Star and Cinnabar Pills，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，

Bamboo Eight，*Complete Book of Sha Syndrome*, Volume 2.，Toxic heat from shā has accumulated in the large intestine.

Powder of Cold Water Stone，Quoted from *Cui’s Formulas* in Volume 35 of *Wai Tai*.，For children and young adults with high fever who are unable to take oral medication.

Pills for Expelling Epilepsy，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.，For epilepsy.

Chai-Ge Toxin-Eliminating Powder，From *The Golden Mirror of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 6.，When the rash is about to erupt, the cheeks turn red, or the patient may experience dizziness and stiffness of the body; once the rash has appeared, it should be treated with cooling agents, but if the toxic heat is extreme and the fever becomes … Read more

Liao Wu Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For weakness of the spleen’s vital energy, resulting in inability to take food or drink.

Kexiao Sacred Cake，From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 19).，For stagnant masses.

Sacred Life-Saving Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 274.，Unidentified boils and swellings; lung abscesses; abdominal abscesses; poisoning from mushrooms, tubers, or mineral substances; arsenic poisoning; meat from cattle, horses, or sheep that died of epidemic disease; pufferfish poisoning; epidemic plagues; mountain miasma; acute throat constriction; croup; spleen disorders with jaundice and swelling; exposure to … Read more

Modified Fetal-Protecting Decoction，*Song Family Gynecology*，For women with uterine bleeding during pregnancy.

Shufu Decoction，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.，For white dysentery with stools resembling fish jelly that has persisted for a long time.

Decoction for Regulating Qi and Stabilizing the Fetus，*The Zheng Family’s Inherited Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold* (Volume 3).，For pregnant women with abdominal distension, a protruding navel, a puffy face, and swollen feet.

Water-Eliminating Decoction，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For severe dryness syndrome, with a small and narrow small intestine, inability to pass stool, and extreme bloating so severe as to feel as if one is about to die.

Spring Breeze Intoxication Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 70, citing *Smoke and Mist: Formulas of Divine Efficacy*.，Sudden onset of red eyes with unbearable pain.

Double-Tonifying Pills，From *Simple Formulas*, citing *Formulas of the Original Source* (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 150).，All forms of deficiency and debility, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” a sallow and dark complexion, dry lips and mouth, thirst, dim vision and tinnitus, palpitations and shortness of breath, poor appetite and mental fatigue, nightmares and anxiety, aching … Read more

Ginseng and Licorice Decoction，From *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 75, citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For swelling and pain in the throat.

Decoction for Soothing the Middle and Regulating Qi，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 219.，For men and women with deficiency and exhaustion of primordial yang; all types of qi disorders, whether localized or widespread; qi rising to the head and eyes accompanied by shortness of breath; deficiency-induced edema and distension; qi descending to the legs, waist, abdomen, … Read more