Formula for Applying Isatis Root

Iron Brush Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Phlegm-fluid retention.

Fresh Water Powder，Formula from *Bai Yi*, Volume 13; name cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 277.，For burns and scalds.

Rectifying Iron Band Powder，*Zhunsheng: Treatment of Abscesses*, Volume 1.，For abscesses and carbuncles that arise without a visible head.

Magnetic Phoenix Pills，*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 3.，For stagnation of qi and blood, characterized by hard, severe pain in the flanks, abdomen, or below the navel that shifts unpredictably.

Decoction of Ten Generals to Eliminate Sores，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For malaria with lumps.

Fangji-Coix Seed Decoction，Formula cited from Hu Zai-zi in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For bi syndrome.

Ear-Base Eight-Treasure Oil，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，Persistent pus discharge from the ear, or swelling, pain, and bleeding.

Cow Dung Powder，From *Suijin*, cited in Volume 4 of *Xiannian Ji*.，For all types of abscesses, boils, toxic swellings, and sores caused by damp-heat; for toxic discharge that persists and refuses to heal; and for children’s smallpox lesions that have become ulcerated and unresponsive to all other treatments.

Cardamom Intestinal-Consolidating Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 7.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach, frequent loose stools, loss of appetite, and abdominal rumbling and pain.

Longevity Star Ingots，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 8.，For infantile convulsions and erysipelas with fever.

Ginseng and Angelica Powder，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.，If smallpox lesions fail to erupt, it is due to a chronic deficiency of qi and blood, or physical weakness from overwork.

Magnolia Bark Lung-Warming Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.，For chronic shortness of breath and fullness in the chest and flanks.

Chicken Lung Powder，From *The Precious Manual of Medical Examination*, Volume 4.，For eye conditions caused by malnutrition, characterized by the formation of a white membrane or white opacity.

Pig Stomach and Coptis Pills，*Wai Tai*, Volume 11, citing *Zhou Hou Fang*.，Frequent urination; heat-induced skin eruptions with widespread ulceration; or low-grade fever with abdominal distension; or thirst.

Yin-Drawing Life-Saving Pill，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，For cases where sexual arousal leads to uncontrollable, profuse discharge of yin essence; the penis remains erect and unyielding; and the depletion of essence is followed by bleeding.

Qinghua Ointment，From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 19.，For dry phlegm. Indicated for yin deficiency with fluid depletion, where phlegm is lodged in the throat, making it impossible to cough up or swallow, accompanied by a涩数 pulse.

Baozhen Zhixie Pills，*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 18.，Due to injury to the essence, the spirit becomes detached and the qi weak; the kidney qi fails to contain, causing the yang to float and refuse to retreat. This results in all qi rising, with blood in the collaterals overflowing … Read more

Nianjin Powder，*Ben Shi*, Volume 10.，For children with measles or smallpox on the verge of eruption, accompanied by high fever throughout the body, low spirits, and loss of appetite.

White Tiger Rapid Spot Decoction，*Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.，When smallpox occurs during the hot summer months, improper use of covering garments can cause toxic heat to become stagnant, blocking the pores and preventing the eruption of the rash.

Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency and Supporting Qi，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.，To be used after the discharge of pus from various abscesses and boils has subsided.

Powder of Two Shed Skins，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.，For hemorrhoids with fistulas that have not healed for a long time.

Tongchun Pills，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 7.，Hernia.

Secretly Transmitted Wood Fragrance Qi-Regulating Decoction，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，Emotional disturbances trigger anger, which injures the Liver Meridian and leads to a pattern of qi stagnation.

Decoction for Clearing the Diaphragm and Resolving Phlegm，From *Supplement to the Essentials of Formulas for Observing and Collecting*, Volume 4, citing *Comprehensive Treatise on Diagnosis and Treatment*.，For qi stagnation and phlegm obstruction causing dysphagia and inability to swallow food.

Jing Shen Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 218.，For weakness and emaciation due to deficiency of the five viscera.