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Cinnamon Porridge,From *Therapeutic Porridge Recipes*, cited in *Porridge Recipes*.,Deficiency of kidney yang, aversion to cold, cold extremities, impotence, frequent urination with clear, copious urine, and a weak, feeble pulse; deficiency of spleen yang, cold pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, reduced appetite, loose stools, vomiting, borborygmi and abdominal distension, indigestion, as well as cold-dampness-induced low … Read more
Great Warming Pill for Convulsions,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,For acute convulsions with feverish spells, chronic convulsions with nighttime crying, spasms, and internal heat with restlessness.
Crab Leg Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 167.,For infants with an unclosed fontanelle.
Yanling Decoction,From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,For various wind-related disorders.
Stomach-Clearing and Toxin-Eliminating Powder,*A Penetrating Analysis of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 23.,Damp-heat stagnation in the Yangming channel causes sudden swelling and pain behind the ears and along the jawline.
Decoction for Treating Consumption,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.,When pulmonary consumption spreads to the liver, the eyes become (??) (??), the face is pale, there is a dull ache in both flanks, heat causes acid regurgitation, cold induces vomiting, phlegm resembles nasal discharge—sometimes clear, sometimes yellow—with a foul odor, the eyes are dry … Read more
Chicken Comb Powder for Urinary Discharge,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.,Five types of hemorrhoids. Swelling and pain around the anus, or the formation of “mouse’s teats,” or fistulas, or sores that persist without healing and develop into chronic fistulas.
Decoction for Relieving Depression and Clearing the Liver,*Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,Wind-Wheel Protrusion. Caused by anger injuring the liver, with qi and blood carrying stagnant fire surging upward; the eyeball is swollen and painful, the sclera shows red threads and purple swelling, the “wind-wheel” protrudes, and sudden cracks appear on the surface … Read more
Tongming Powder,From *Puji Fang*, Volume 380, citing *Yifang Miaoxuan*.,All types of malnutrition.
Yuntai Ointment,*Li Ye*.,For back abscesses, hand-to-hand abscesses, mouth-to-mouth abscesses, boils, neck lymph node swellings, breast abscesses, abdominal abscesses, and lumbar abscesses; all types of unnamed swellings and toxic sores; bone-invading abscesses and malignant, intractable ulcers; and snake and dog bites.
Garlic and Stomach Formula,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Body Qi (Hu Qi).
Cinnabar Lung-Cooling Pills,From *Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 2.,For convulsions due to lung heat and unstoppable nosebleeds.
Chrysanthemum and Peony Decoction,*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,Yin deficiency with Yang hyperactivity, manifested as dizziness, dry and涩 eyes, restlessness, difficulty sleeping, frequent dreaming, and possibly night sweats; heat in the palms and soles; dry mouth; a red tongue with little or no coating; and a fine and rapid or fine and taut … Read more
Fish Net Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.,For fish bones lodged in the throat.
Qianghuo-Burdock-Dandelion-Mint Decoction,*Clinical Manual of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*.,Exogenous fever, such as influenza, upper respiratory tract infections, tonsillitis, mumps, etc.
Chaihu Decoction,From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.,For yin deficiency with external pathogenic factors, internally complicated by fire pathogens, characterized by alternating chills and fever, dryness and thirst in the mouth; for women with heat entering the blood chamber; and for those with yin deficiency following a recent illness, presenting with tidal fever.This formula … Read more
Yufeng Siwu Decoction,From *The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 4.,Postpartum Headache.
Astragalus Balancing Decoction,From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.,For the five types of exhaustion and a hundred forms of debility; heaviness and sluggishness in the limbs; aching of bones and muscles; inability to move as before following a serious illness; shortness of breath, labored breathing, and low vital energy; tightness in the lower abdomen; stiffness and pain in … Read more
Atractylodes Paste,*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 10.,For children suffering from summer heat or latent heat due to heatstroke, presenting with dizziness, headache, vomiting and diarrhea, abdominal distension and bloating, restlessness, excessive thirst, and difficulty urinating; also treats children with disharmony of the spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and bloating, and poor appetite for breast … Read more
Four Saints Pill,*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 23.,For smallpox sores or carbuncles that are black or purple, with a black, festering, foul-smelling head.
Jaundice Powder,Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 4 of *Wai Tai*.,For jaundice.
Decoction for Resolving Stagnation and Softening Hardened Masses,From *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Li Congfu.,Mammary lobular hyperplasia due to liver qi stagnation and stagnation. Hard lumps in both breasts that do not move upon palpation; skin color is normal; there is a dull ache; the lumps enlarge before menstruation and … Read more
Postpartum Elixir,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For women experiencing retained lochia after childbirth, accompanied by distension of the chest and abdomen, and stabbing pain in both flanks.
Ginseng, Poria, Atractylodes, and Aconite Decoction,Formula attributed to Zhu Danxi, cited in *Essentials of Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 2.,Postpartum deficiency-induced diarrhea, with blurred vision and inability to recognize people.
Modified Danggui Bu Xue Decoction,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,Menopausal hemorrhage.
Neifu Ox-Bile Pills,For epilepsy and mania.