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Ear-Plugging Astragalus Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.，For cases where insects have entered the ear, causing ear swelling, inability to hear speech, and the presence of pus and blood.

Chi Ling Dan，*Collection of Inherited Surgical Formulas*.，For carbuncles and festering sores that have not broken through.

White Honey Decoction，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 52); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 199).，Malaria, regardless of whether it is acute or chronic; attacks occurring at any time; miasma.

Jingjie and Soybean Wine，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 16.，Wind-spasm. In a person who is inherently deficient, wind-pathogen invades the Foot-Taiyang meridian, causing sudden head-shaking, clenched jaw, and a stiff back resembling an epileptic seizure, with a pulse that is slow, scattered, and sluggish; or, if latent heat accumulates in the various Yang meridians, the … Read more

Decoction for Raising Yang and Drying Dampness，From *Biàn Lǎn*, Volume 4.，Pain in the genital area, sharp pain radiating to the heart, heaviness of the body as if bearing a mountain, jaundice with loose skin, and a sensation of ice in the genital area.

Pediatric Spleen-Strengthening Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For spleen and stomach deficiency, undigested food, abdominal pain and distension, and prolonged vomiting and diarrhea.

Sulfur Ointment Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.，Chronic sores and wind-induced skin conditions.

Paper Mulberry Leaf Pills，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 58.，For excessive thirst and loss of appetite, with unceasing thirst.

Peach Kernel Ointment，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 395.，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Jade Essence Pills，*Puji Fang*, Volume 163.，For chronic shortness of breath, coughing, and extreme exhaustion bordering on death.

Spasm-Relieving and Wind-Dispelling Powder，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，For sudden postpartum convulsions, loss of consciousness to the point of not recognizing people, stiff neck, clenched jaws, clenched fists that cannot be opened, fever, a complexion that alternates between red and blue, a forced smile, and a floating, taut, and forceful pulse.

Medicinal Pills for Syphilis，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 5.，Plum-shaped sores.

Yinchen Erling Decoction，*The Great Compendium of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Jaundice.

Ginger and Flour Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，For those with abdominal cold, inability to eat or drink, undigested food after eating, and emaciation.

Iron Broom Pills，From *Outline of Surgical Treatise on Abscesses*, citing a formula by Zhu Langxian.，For epigastric pain, abdominal pain, and hard, knotty masses that may develop into abdominal or intestinal abscesses.

Citrus Seed Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 6.，For women with internal and external breast swelling.

Decoction for Resolving Phlegm and Eliminating Accumulations，From *Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 2.，Alcohol damages the kidneys, causing mania akin to madness, loss of consciousness, or alternating episodes of madness and death, or persistent unconsciousness.

Raw Rehmannia and Peony Decoction，From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Shanghan (Cold Damage). Disruption of the exterior-interior order; sweat has not been fully released, leaving residual heat that may generate toxins, or result in stiffness and pain in the hands and feet, with inability to extend the limbs.

Xihuang Powder，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，If the tongue is stiff and coated, and the jaw is locked shut,

Chicken Egg with Vinegar，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 160.，Postpartum blood stagnation causing confusion and loss of consciousness, with a pale, cold face and lips.

Yin-Nourishing and Fire-Clearing Decoction，From *Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Throat Ulceration. Caused by kidney deficiency with excessive fire rising to the upper orifices, resulting in fine red and white spots on the mucous membranes inside and outside the tonsils and the upper palate; the lesions are flat and non-prickly; the voice is not hoarse; there … Read more

Toxin-Neutralizing Decoction，*Health and Longevity Treasure* (Wei Sheng Hong Bao), Volume 4.，For smallpox lesions that have spread beyond the skin or been scratched open, as well as cases of “fire-induced scab formation,” where internal heat toxins have caused the scabs to become thick and raised.

Major Schizonepeta Powder，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women during their regular menstrual period who, due to summer heat, fear the heat and catch a draft while bathing—the wind enters through the uterine orifice, much like catching a draft after childbirth—resulting in swelling of the head, face, and limbs; stiffness and tension … Read more

Dampness-Conquering Pills，*Compendium of Gynecology* (Jiyin Gangmu), Volume 3.，Used for red and white vaginal discharge caused by excessive damp-heat.

Doctor’s Wine，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.，Pain in the lower back and legs so severe that one cannot bear weight on the ground; stroke-induced facial paralysis; and gout affecting the joints.