Universal-Effect Pills for Dysentery

Shengjin Touguan Powder，From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 54), citing *The Family Treasure of Health Preservation*.，For long-standing, intractable deafness.

Qingluo Decoction with Added Apricot Kernel, Coix Seed, and Talc Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Vol. 1).，Summer-heat wasting disease. Characterized by alternating chills and fever, hemoptysis, a white tongue coating, and no thirst.

Quick-Penetrating Powder，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 63.，For slow-erupting smallpox.

Decoction for Restoring Yang and Rescuing Yin，*Collection of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 5.，For a back abscess nearing recovery where the wound has not yet closed, presenting with symptoms of yin deficiency masquerading as yang excess.

Coptis and Red Rice Decoction，From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Dysentery in children.

Peach and Ginger Decoction，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，If, after childbirth, one is not careful and wind-cold invades the uterine orifice, lochia fails to discharge; if it rises upward and surges toward the heart, it causes dizziness, cold sweat on the forehead, and clenched jaw with teeth gritted.

Cow Bile Pill for Eliminating Accumulations，*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.，For bloating due to stagnant qi, edema, blood stasis, parasitic infections, phlegm, and food stagnation—all conditions involving obstruction and excess.

Ginger Juice Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 50.，For dysphagia, inability to swallow food, throat obstruction, and chest distress.

Perilla Leaf and Coptis Decoction，Formula from *Jingwei Wenre* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，For patterns of damp-heat, disharmony between the lung and stomach, stomach heat transferring to the lung, the lung unable to tolerate pathogenic factors, unceasing vomiting and nausea persisting day and night with no relief, and a life-threatening condition. For morning … Read more

Decoction for Stopping Sweating，*Collected Works on Medicine*, Volume 3.，Excessive sweating causing yang deficiency.

Decoction for Regulating the Two Qi，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，Guang Ge.

Jiaoji Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Collapse syndrome.

Gelatin and Mugwort Powder，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 12); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 190).，Heat in the Upper Jiao, injury to the diaphragm, vomiting blood, nosebleeds, or bloody stools persisting for several days without ceasing.

Complexion-Enhancing Pill，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 3.，When people consume excessive amounts of rich and sweet foods, heat accumulates in the stomach. Stomach fire rises daily to the area between the mouth and teeth, and dampness takes advantage of this. When dampness and heat combine and fail to disperse, worms breed in the teeth. The teeth … Read more

Pills for Clearing Heat, Calming Cough, Resolving Phlegm, and Relieving Asthma，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 3.，For shortness of breath, throat discomfort, phlegm-obstructed cough, and dryness and thirst in the mouth and tongue.

Castor Bean Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，For abdominal distension and edema.

Decoction of White Vitex，From *Spring Foot Collection*, Volume 4.，Pain from “arrow wind.” Or pain in the head, neck, shoulders, back, hands, feet, or lower back (with scanty menstruation), as well as pain in the tendons and bones, and paralysis throughout the body.

San Yang Decoction，Formula from *Yuanrong*; name cited in *Dongyi Baojian: Chapter on External Conditions*, Volume 1.，For San Yang-type headaches.

Four-Ingredient Menstrual Regulation and Pain Relief Powder，*A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 11.，For women experiencing abdominal pain several days before or after the onset or end of menstruation.

Garlic Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 198.，For cold malaria, characterized by more chills than fever.

Tongbai Sini Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Cold injures the Taiyin channel; the abdomen is cold as ice; at the fifth watch, there is a persistent, dull pain; there is a frequent urge to have a bowel movement; the stool is loose and slippery; the stool is pale white rather than yellow.

Toxin-Expelling Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).，For children with early-stage measles, characterized by alternating chills and fever, coughing and vomiting, nasal congestion and runny nose, dry and watery eyes, swollen and sore throat, shortness of breath, high fever and thirst, confusion and delirium, headache and limb twitching; where the rash … Read more

Formula for Stopping Bleeding，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Used for vomiting blood caused by intense anger, characterized by purple-colored blood, counterflow of qi, and distension and pain in both flanks.

Ginseng-Biwa Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 394.，For children with chronic or recent vomiting.

Roll-Up Curtain Powder，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 11.，For chronic or acute eye conditions characterized by blurred vision, dryness, difficulty opening the eyes, corneal opacities, stasis-induced tissue growth, redness and ulceration of the eyelids, frequent cold tears, or sudden onset of red, swollen, and painful eyes.