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Light Foot Pills,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 1 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,For left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, with legs too weak to walk.
Three-Ingredient Emetic Powder,Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Vol. 10), quoting *Gong Tai’s Formulas*.,For fluid retention and stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, causing difficulty in passing water, chest fullness, and shortness of breath; for chronic cough with phlegm, and lung damage caused by vomiting … Read more
Eight-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction with Iron Oxide,*Supplement to the Essentials of Prescriptions Compiled from Observations*, Volume 3, citing *Compendium of Medicinal Properties*.,Coughing, retching, and severe shortness of breath.
Tianliao Wood Wine,*Shenghui*, Volume 95.,Knee pain.
Heart-Calming Ointment,*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).,For various types of fever in children and when convulsions are about to occur.
Soft-Shelled Turtle Head Powder,From *Shenghui*, cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 400.,Various childhood diseases involving “corpse-like” symptoms.
Hernia-Resolving Decoction,Proven Formula,Indicated for hernias caused by qi stagnation and cold congealing.
Eight Immortals Longevity Pills,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 4.,For the elderly with yin deficiency, characterized by weak and limp tendons and bones, a dull or lackluster complexion, poor appetite and excessive phlegm, shortness of breath or coughing, frequent or difficult urination and bowel movements, impotence, and weakness in the feet and knees; for those … Read more
Cang-Sha Phlegm-Resolving Pills,From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For cases of excessive phlegm combined with deficiency of qi and blood, where menstruation occurs only once every several months. Damp phlegm with leukorrhea.
Ginseng and Rehmannia Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,Indicated for deficiency complicated by wind, insufficiency of the lower jiao, or mental agitation and palpitations, trembling of the hands and feet, and stiffness of the tendons and meridians.
Major Diaphoretic Decoction,From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.,For severe cold conditions in robust patients.
Gua Di Decoction,From *Secret Records for Prolonging Life*, cited in Volume 4 of *Wai Tai*.,For all types of jaundice, swelling of the body, face, and limbs; intestinal parasites; nasal polyps; genital jaundice; jaundice; and sudden, acute jaundice.
Li Zhong Danggui Decoction,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 23, citing *Chan Jing*.,For postpartum abdominal cold and deficiency, pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, loss of appetite, vomiting, and cold extremities with cold sweats.
Cornus and Oak Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,A man who drank alcohol year-round without regard for contraindications would indulge in drunkenness and engage in sexual activity, leading to excessive seminal emission. Over time, this severely damaged his spleen qi, resulting in watery diarrhea. Upon exposure to wind-cold, he suffered uncontrollable diarrhea, with stools … Read more
Chonghe Zisheng Pills,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.,When the stomach is strong but the spleen is weak, food cannot be properly digested and transformed after eating, causing qi to rise in reverse to the chest region; even without eating, a sensation of fullness and distension persists. Over time, the five viscera fail to receive … Read more
Peach Blossom Qi-Regulating Pills,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 4.,For warm-damp wind-toxin lodged in the meridians, causing qi stagnation and blood stasis; oppressive pain in the limbs; restlessness, irritability, and high fever; qi rushing upward and rebelling; fullness and distension in the chest and abdomen; heavy pain in the lower back and spine; difficulty lifting the feet … Read more
Throat-Moistening Pills,*Traditional Chinese Medicine Otolaryngology*.,Chronic hoarseness. Hoarse voice that persists for a long time without resolution, accompanied by mild throat pain and discomfort, dryness, throat itching, and dry cough with scant sputum.
Zhonghuang Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 178.,For children with bloody or white diarrhea, reduced appetite for breast milk or food, and abdominal pain with a sensation of fullness and oppression.
Life-Preserving and Life-Stabilizing Pill,*Shenghui* (Volume 85).,For children suffering from “celestial convulsions”—characterized by convulsions in the limbs, eyes rolling upward, dazed mental state, dry skin, a body feeling as if on fire, restless sleep at night, inner agitation, and unrelenting thirst and heat—
Mass-Dissolving Life-Restoring Pill,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 1.,For conditions where dryness penetrates the lower jiao, accumulates in the blood, and forms masses. When the mass is undispersed, there is no pain; when it manifests, the pain is severe; blood-obstruction syndrome; the excess pattern of women’s dry-blood consumption syndrome; malaria with left-flank … Read more
Honey Chestnut Pills,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 22), name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 15).,Wind-epilepsy. Regardless of age, this condition is caused by accumulated heat, wind, and phlegm attacking the heart.
Trichosanthes Root Decoction,*Complete Book on the Treatment of Epidemics*, Volume 4.,Wind-heat syndrome, characterized by shortness of breath, thirst, excessive sleepiness, phlegm-induced shortness of breath, and other symptoms.
Cow Bile Calming Pills,From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.,For all cases of wind-phlegm-induced shortness of breath, coughing, fever, and sudden fright or panic; as well as abdominal distension and pain, wind-induced or food-induced obstruction, and constipation.
Pill for Nourishing Both the Heart and Spleen,Formula by Xue Yipiao, cited in *Commentary on Stroke* (Vol. 3).,After a stroke, when internal wind has subsided and phlegm congestion has been resolved, the original qi has not yet recovered, and the true yang has not yet been replenished.
Second Huanzhen Powder,From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.,For epidemic toxic dysentery where the fever and chills have subsided and the bloody stools have diminished.
Miraculous Formula for Internal Dissolution,For bone abscesses.