Temple-Regulating Decoction

Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation and Resolving Phlegm，*Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 1.，Qingjin. Chills and fever, resembling a wind-cold syndrome, but with pain in the chest and abdomen, numbness throughout the body, or numbness of the lips and mouth. This is caused by pent-up anger injuring the liver; the wood element invades the earth element, … Read more

Mung Bean Cake Moxibustion Formula，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 131.，For back abscesses and boils, whether already ulcerated or not.

Jade Elixir，*Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，Deficiency of the primordial qi of the spleen, lung, and kidney, combined with emotional stagnation, prevents the vital force from being stimulated. This leads to a deficiency of spirit, qi, and blood, resulting in a consumptive cough. Prolonged coughing causes hoarseness, hemoptysis, and gradual deterioration of mental clarity and … Read more

Gua Shi Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For tetanus with fever.

Toad and Musk Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 301.，Chronic, oozing sores.

Trichosanthes Root Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Epidemics*, Volume 4.，Wind-heat syndrome, characterized by shortness of breath, thirst, excessive sleepiness, phlegm-induced shortness of breath, and other symptoms.

Great Tonifying Decoction with Astragalus，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 5.，For women suffering from the “Seven Injuries,” characterized by bone marrow pain, tightness and fullness in the lower abdomen, a sallow or dark complexion, and inability to eat or drink; as well as various deficiencies, shortness of breath, and palpitations with restlessness.

Shengjin Black Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 313.，For boils and abscesses on the back, and all kinds of malignant sores and carbuncles.

Lotus Seed and Coptis Pills，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.，For children with intermittent fever, heat in the palms and soles, night sweats, bone-consuming fever, wheezing and cough, and consumptive disease resulting from malnutrition.

Ginseng and Aconite Decoction，*Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 10.，For smallpox with sunken lesions and transmission to the Yin stage.

Chen Sha Liu Yi San，*Yi Tong*, Volume 91.，For smallpox lesions with excessive heat-toxin, characterized by delirium, craving for water, and red, purple, or black sunken lesions.

Huashan Stele Elixir，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，For pain and fullness in the chest and flanks due to water retention; bloating and distension caused by qi stagnation and fluid accumulation; masses and abdominal distension; wheezing caused by retained fluid; and damp-toxin-induced beriberi.

Formula for Nasal Discharge，*Biàn Lǎn*, Volume 1.，Chronic nasal discharge.

Chengqi Zuanjing Pills，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，Chest pain caused by edema affecting the heart.

Miraculous Herb Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 5.，For a sick horse (疒皇??).

Biepi Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 170.，Indicated for epigastric fullness, fever, night sweats, and pain in the chest and back.

Liver-Soothing Pills for Scrofula，From *Formulas Collected at the Feeding-Cranes Pavilion*, citing a formula by Miao Zhongchun.，Worries, anxieties, and pent-up anger cause qi to accumulate in the Liver and Stomach meridians, leading to scrofula and breast tumors.

Bamboo Leaf and Licorice Decoction，*Comprehensive Collection of Effective Prescriptions for Women*，Clears the heart and relieves restlessness; clears heat and eliminates fire; promotes diuresis and reduces swelling; detoxifies.

Shengjin Pills，From *Formulas for the Universal Relief* (Vol. 387), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.，For children with cough and phlegm, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite.

Muscle-Astringent Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 12.，For chronic, festering sores.

Ghost’s Lament Powder，The formula is from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 36), citing a formula by Liu Juanzi; the name is found in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 197), citing *Sheng Hui*.，For childhood malaria; for intermittent malaria characterized by fever without chills.

Hunger-Regulating Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，Craving food before meals but feeling aversion to it once presented; when forced to eat, a sensation of fullness and slight distension and oppression in the upper abdomen—caused by deficiency of stomach qi and insufficiency of fire in the pericardium.

Qingyang Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，For wind-heat conditions—including all types of “fire” affecting the head, face, cheeks, throat, ears, eyes, nose, tongue, teeth, and gums, as well as excess fire in the Triple Burner, thirst, and constipation—as well as epidemic colds, typhoid fever, plague, heat toxins, constricted chest syndrome, stroke, febrile disorders, and “crane-knee wind,” along with … Read more

Saliva-Controlling Pills，From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 160.，For various types of epilepsy that have persisted for a long time without cure, with stubborn phlegm that accumulates and dissipates unpredictably, leading to various complications.

Yinchen-Da Huang Decoction，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.，Taiyin syndrome: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, difficulty urinating, hard stools, thirst, and sweating on the head that reaches the nape of the neck and stops there.