Mendong Congee

Malaria-Expelling Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，For malaria that has persisted for years without cure and has not responded to other treatments.

Bone-Strengthening Pill (Warm-Removing Formula)，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，Dampness has penetrated the bones, causing soreness and pain in both legs.

Three-Yellow and Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Exogenous warm-heat combined with internal anger; anger causes qi to rise in reverse, causing blood to overflow upward and result in severe vomiting, accompanied by heat and pain in the chest and flanks, dry mouth and restlessness, red and hot urine and stools, and restlessness … Read more

Pearl Tooth Ointment，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 16.，For women with qi stagnation leading to dysuria, accompanied by pain radiating from the lower abdomen to the groin; occasional blood in the urine; urine resembling soybean juice or sticky syrup; each episode causing near-fatal distress; inability to gain weight despite eating; and a sallow, emaciated complexion.

Lü Zhu Dan，From *Complete Guide to Prescriptions for Preserving Life*, Volume 3.，Excessive mental strain and overuse of the mind cause the spirit to disperse and fail to settle; speech becomes indiscriminate toward both close and distant associates; one may cast aside one’s clothes and run about, climb heights to sing, or weep with a sense … Read more

Pills to Suppress Convulsions，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，For various forms of startle and anxiety due to deficiency.

Modified Huo Fu Decoction，From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，When a pregnant woman experiences scant urination accompanied by burning pain, it is termed “pregnancy dysuria”; this formula also treats hematuria.

Red Lead Transformation Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.，For abscesses and carbuncles caused by deficiency of vital energy, where the swelling is soft, sunken, and fails to rise; or where, after initial eruption, the condition is further compromised by internal or external invasion of wind and cold, causing the toxic swelling to sink inward and … Read more

Decoction for Itching，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For women with damp-heat descending to the lower burner, causing itching in the genital area and sores both internally and externally.

Yuzhen Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Lanzhou Formula).，For trauma and contusions.

Secretly Transmitted Divine-Response Eye Medicine，*Supplement to the Direct Pointers*, Volume 20.，Take this for corneal opacities and blurred vision.

Miraculous Worm-Eradicating Pill，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology and Andrology*.，Intestinal worm-induced distension. Pain in the lower abdomen; mild swelling of the limbs; a red complexion with white spots, resembling the appearance of a face eaten by insects.

Safflower Decoction，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Various blood-related disorders.

Divinely Inspired Black Gold Powder，Quoted from *Wang Yue’s Book of Obstetrics* in *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Vol. 234.，All postpartum disorders: difficult labor, postpartum abdominal pain, retained lochia, blood-induced fainting, convulsions caused by blood wind, typhoid fever, postpartum hallucinations of ghosts and spirits, inability to recognize people due to blood wind, and postpartum edema of … Read more

Danggui-Longan Wine，From *Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 8.，For men and women with deficient blood and qi.

Internal Wind-Dispelling Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.，Boils and abscesses.

Life-Saving Throat Pill，From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the Thousand Gold*.，For critical throat conditions.

Mandarin Orange and Ginger Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 136, citing *Bai Yi*.，For fever, dizziness, and heaviness in the head, where the nature of the illness (yin or yang) has not yet been determined, and conditions complicated by dampness, such as cold, heat, or summer-heat diseases.

Heat-Clearing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Having been humiliated by a tyrannical person, the patient feels indignant and aggrieved, leading to a condition of mental agitation. At times, the patient brandishes a knife; at other times, climbs onto the roof, with disheveled hair and screaming loudly.

Silver Flower, Hawthorn, Scutellaria, and Coptis Decoction，*Explanation of Warm-Heat Diseases*.，For heat-type dysentery characterized by red stools—whether initially white then turning red, or predominantly red with only a small amount of white—as well as for dysentery with trismus, where food is vomited immediately after ingestion and vomiting occurs even without eating.

Qi-Regulating Rhubarb Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 98.，Chronic stagnation of qi, inability to eat or drink; food is not digested upon ingestion; wind-heat qi surges upward.

Goat Kidney Wine，*Comprehensive Collection of Proven Formulas for 100 Internal and Surgical Diseases*.，Weakness in the legs and feet, making it difficult to walk even a single step; difficulty conceiving.

Pill for Nourishing Marrow and Fostering the Unicorn，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For men with low semen volume who ejaculate only 1–2 drops and are unable to father children.

Pill for Tonifying the Extra Meridians，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 5.，For malaria, leukorrhea, and irregular menstruation.

Formula for Dissolving Masses，From *Wang’s Medical Compendium*.，For abdominal masses.