Smartweed Decoction

Ba Suo Ointment，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，For all types of convulsions in children.

Poria and Perilla Seed Pills，*San Yin*, Volume 14.，Swelling of the face, scanty urination, and distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen.

Da Ejiao Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 343.，For miscarriage during pregnancy with retained placenta.

Three-Root Powder，From *Selected Marvelous Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 399 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For cases of roundworm activity accompanied by incessant crying, which is particularly severe around the beginning of each lunar month.

Water Willow Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 68.，Apply to burns, severe swelling, and unbearable pain.

Secret-Efficacy Powder for Infant Protection，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, or fetal convulsions, umbilical wind causing clenched jaws, and night crying.

Marrow-Sealing Pill，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，For kidney qi deficiency, uncontrolled “phase fire,” nocturnal emissions, and premature ejaculation.

Erxiang Pills，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Methods*, Volume 4; name cited in *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on External Forms*, Volume 4.，For fox hernia, characterized by pain that comes and goes as the hernia moves up and down; or, when hernia pain occurs, the abdominal mass pain subsides, and when the hernia pain stops, … Read more

Pig Gallbladder Powder，*New Compilation for the Relief of the Masses*, Volume 7.，Fetal toxin.

Tongtai Pills，From *Huoren Xintong*, Volume 2.，For damp-heat jaundice characterized by a yellow complexion, yellow urine, and yellow sweat, accompanied by thirst and fullness and oppression beneath the heart.

Ginseng and Sichuan Pepper Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 36.，Gastric malaria with abdominal distension.

Modified Antelope Horn Decoction，From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.，Corneal opacity with white depression.

Xiao Huoxiang San，From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 4.，Cholera. A sense of oppression and confusion beneath the heart, unceasing vomiting, and restlessness whether lying down or sitting up. Restlessness in the hands and feet, inability to retain fluids, a rapid and forceful pulse, and a preference for cold due to heat.

Hundred Herbs, Blood Residue, and Areca Nut Ash Powder，From *Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 8.，Excessive uterine bleeding.

Crucian Carp Gallbladder Ointment，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 114).，Deafness.

Muscle-Relieving and Cimicifuga Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 9.，For epidemic diseases that persist for 3–4 days without resolution.

Di Zhi Pills，From *Dongyuan’s Prescriptions of Proven Efficacy*, Volume 5.，For inability to see distant objects but ability to see nearby objects, or difficulty seeing even up close, as well as leprosy caused by severe wind-epidemic.

Soil-Nourishing Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，A disease caused by sudden invasion of pathogenic factors, manifesting as sudden, frenzied shouting and screaming, cursing at anyone in sight, intense thirst with a craving for fluids, and profuse sweating—resembling symptoms of yang collapse.

Enhanced Lung-Clearing Decoction，*Commentary on the Compilation of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 3.，For heat-toxin in the lungs that has spread to the skin, causing smallpox lesions with purplish or bloody blisters.

Oyster Shell Powder，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For children with malnutrition-related masses, distended abdomen with visible blue veins, sallow complexion, emaciation, and indigestion.

Zhen Dan，The formula is from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 3); the name appears in *Ji Feng* (Vol. 14).，For all types of malaria characterized by chills and fever.

Tetanus Powder，*The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 9.，For tetanus.

Drying Medicated Paste，From *Zhao Bingnan’s Collection of Clinical Experience*.，For sinus tracts and fistulas associated with both yin and yang syndromes, where the wound is clean and approaching healing, and the granulation tissue is healthy or shows mild edema.

Moistening Wood and Calming the Spirit Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Dryness of liver blood; anger injuring the liver; sudden nocturnal emissions that persist for a long time; increased anxiety leading to more frequent seminal emissions; frequent tightness in the flanks; heat easily rising to the head and eyes; lethargy regarding food and … Read more

Danggui-Shaoyao-Zhike Decoction，From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For postpartum dysentery with a sensation of incomplete evacuation, occurring more than half a month after childbirth.