Decoction of Sophora Root

Climbing Trumpet Flower Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 151.，For women with amenorrhea, hardness and pain below the navel, and unbearable lower back pain.

Fu-Xiong Powder，From *Resolving the Root of Illness*, Volume 4.，Leprosy, numbness of the skin and flesh on the fingers and toes, patchy lesions, and lumps.

Minor Zhengqi Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 62), citing *Secret Formulas from Clinical Experience*.，For cold-induced diseases and seasonal epidemics characterized by aversion to cold and wind, chest, diaphragm, and throat obstruction, distension of the flanks, hardness and fullness beneath the heart, vomiting, diarrhea, and retching; loss of appetite; chronic malaria; and diaphragmatic qi-induced chest pain.

Walnut Formula for Dissolving Masses，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 55.，For masses and lumps.

Quanzhen Dan，From *The Heart Book of Bian Que*.，Stabbing pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, chest fullness with counterflow of qi, pain under the flanks, distending pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, frequent urination, cold extremities, intermittent hot flashes, vomiting and diarrhea, indigestion after consuming cold foods during the summer months, counterflow of qi with epigastric … Read more

Pinellia and Coptis Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Indicated for the “pi” syndrome in typhoid fever, where there is a constitutional deficiency of stomach qi; or where vomiting or purgation has damaged the body’s vital energy, leading to disharmony in the stomach and intestines, disorder of the ascending and descending functions, fullness and distension beneath the heart … Read more

Ginseng and Persimmon Calyx Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 3.，Chronic illness with stomach deficiency, phlegm-fire causing coughing and retching.

Magnetite and Shepherd’s Purse Pills，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 22.，For erectile dysfunction and diabetes insipidus, with no ejaculation, and a weak, rapid, fine, and slippery pulse.

Gui Pi Wan，From *Six Essentials of Medicine: Compilation of Treatment Methods*, Volume 7.，Excessive thinking injures the spleen; when the spirit fails to return to the spleen, forgetfulness and palpitations result.

Dissolving Stagnation Powder，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.，For abscesses and carbuncles characterized by stagnant qi and blood stasis, presenting as hard lumps in the early stages; or for phlegm-induced nodules.

Tai Bai Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 201, citing *Guide to Formulas*.，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Pregnancy Preservation and Fetal Stabilization Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).，For soreness and pain in the lower back and legs during pregnancy, spotting or bleeding, loss of appetite, habitual miscarriage, and fatigue and weakness.

Remarkable Formula for Internal Abscesses，*Insights into Surgical Medicine*, Volume 11.，Intestinal abscesses, dysentery.

Zhu Ju Yuan Qing Lu，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，All types of tinea.

Qi-Distributing and Heart-Nourishing Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 8.，Stagnation of heart qi, palpitations, a sensation of suffocation, swelling of the limbs, and shortness of breath.

Fenxiao Daoqi Decoction，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 41, citing *Faming*.，Excessive accumulation of qi and phlegm, with difficulty in urination and defecation.

Enhanced Xiang Sha Liu Junzi Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，For scanty menstruation with pale, sticky discharge caused by spleen deficiency complicated by phlegm; accompanied by excessive leukorrhea, a bland taste in the mouth, a white, greasy tongue coating, and a slow, slippery pulse.

Epidemic Plague-Clearing Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Beijing and Chengde Formulas).，Indicated for stagnation-type common cold with fever, headache, sore throat, and thirst.

Jianzhong Decoction，*Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Swelling due to spleen deficiency in children.

Shuang Shen Pills，From *Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，Eclampsia.

Lei Sheng San，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 9.，For all types of malignant boils and abscesses accompanied by swelling and pain.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Toxins，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，Yellow Membrane Protruding Syndrome (Anterior Chamber Pus Accumulation). A yellow membrane, the size of a wheat grain and shaped like a crescent moon, forms on the lower edge of the cornea, causing a sour,涩, and painful sensation, aversion to sunlight, and tearing.

Artemisia Spike Poultice Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 137.，All types of tinea.

Decoction for Tonifying the Middle and Regulating the Spleen，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 10.，Stagnation of central qi, dysphagia.

Seven-Grain Powder，From *Lu Fu’s Prohibited Formulas*.，Coughing fits.