Decoction for Promoting Bowel Movements

Ginseng Decoction for Draining the Lungs，From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 3.，Accumulated heat in the Lung Meridian. Symptoms include shortness of breath and coughing, distension and fullness in the chest and flanks, excessive phlegm, and difficult, sluggish bowel movements.

Enhanced Er Miao Pills，From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，For beriberi caused by excessive alcohol consumption, resulting in pain and a sensation of the feet burning as if on fire.

Lump-Dissolving Ointment，From *Xu Ping’s Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 5.，Scrofula, breast nodules, and various types of tubercles.

Miraculous Amber Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 58.，For stone-induced dysuria, painful and obstructed urination, and frequent passage of sand and stones.

Sun Essence Pill，From *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.，For all cases of red eyes caused by heat and milder forms of “rotten string wind” (corneal ulcer).

Flank Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 33.，For swelling of the sclera, accompanied by redness, dryness, heat, and pain.

Master Helan’s Detoxifying Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 7.，Effective against: drug poisoning, alcohol poisoning, mountain mist and miasma poisoning, fruit poisoning, meat poisoning, phlegm from starchy foods, fish, and vegetables; erysipelas in winter; summer heat toxicity; residual fever following a cold; post-rash toxicity in children; throat obstruction; and sudden convulsions in children.

Musk and Red Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 12.，Ear abscess.

Mo Xin Cao Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 83.，Tetanus in children.

Throat-Relieving Boric Powder，*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 3.，For diphtheria complicated by external pathogenic factors.

Life-Restoring Divine Pill，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，For stroke patients with numbness in the limbs who are unable to stand or walk.

Pepper and Agarwood Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 102.，Used for blurred vision.

Decongesting and Detoxifying Powder，From *Zhunsheng: Yao Yi* (Treatise on Surgical Medicine), Volume 5.，For all types of unnamed swellings and abscesses, as well as chronic ulcers.

Hemostatic Formula，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For unstoppable bleeding from traumatic wounds, as well as pain in various sores where pus and blood do not subside and new tissue fails to form over a prolonged period.

Sheng Dai Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Men’s and Women’s Diseases* (Gynecology), Volume 1.，For women suffering from soreness in the lower back and aching in the back, fullness in the chest and distension in the abdomen, fatigue and a desire to lie down, hernias, masses, and leukorrhea, who have tried every means to conceive but … Read more

Great Eight-Treasure Pill，*Collected Works on Surgery*, Volume 1.，Apply after the necrotic tissue in the ulcer has been completely removed.

Zinc Oxide Powder，*Compilation of Medical Notes*, Volume 11.，For inflamed and oozing eye sores.

Great Stomach-Nourishing Decoction，From *San Yin*, Volume 11.，Dietary factors injure the spleen; undigested food remains in the stomach; food eaten in the morning is vomited in the evening, and food eaten in the evening is vomited in the morning; there is rising qi accompanied by heat, cold and numbness in the limbs, and disharmony of the … Read more

Cauterizing Formula，*Shenghui*, Volume 44.，Extreme lower back pain, making it impossible to stand or sit.

Trichosanthes Root Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 53.，Used for restlessness and body heat following thirst and diarrhea, accompanied by skin sores and itching.

Raw Aconite and Four Gentlemen Decoction，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，Chronic Spleen Wind.

Dissolving and Dispersing Decoction，*Collected Commentaries on the Golden Mirror of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 2.，For cases where the smallpox has not yet erupted, or where spots have appeared but are about to erupt but have not yet done so, or where the eruption is not progressing smoothly; characterized by balanced qi and blood, fever, restlessness, and … Read more

Atractylodes and Amomum Powder，From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold*, Volume 3.，Spotting or vaginal bleeding during pregnancy.

Navel-Sealing Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 76.，For cutting the umbilical cord in infants.

Jisheng Disinfecting Decoction，From *The Comprehensive Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 8.，For epidemic sore throat.