Qima Porridge

Spleen-Tonifying Astragalus Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 5.，Spleen deficiency, emaciation, sallow and haggard complexion, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, undigested food and drink, loss of appetite, weakness in the limbs, or occasional spontaneous diarrhea.

Eczema Powder，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，For eczema and dampness in the feet.

Huisheng Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 100.，In cases of demonic possession presenting as “Zhong’e” (sudden illness), with shortness of breath and the abdomen distended and full like a drum.

Breath-Regulating Pills，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 1.，Xiben. Characterized by a basin-like swelling under the flanks, causing intermittent chills and fever, back pain, vomiting, and wheezing and coughing.

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

Ginseng Spleen-Strengthening Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For those who are thin and frail, suffer from insomnia and forgetfulness, have a poor appetite, and experience frequent diarrhea.

Decoction of Ten Herbs to Promote Qi Circulation，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Shanghan complicated by epigastric fullness and mass. Initial presentation: headache, fever, aversion to cold without sweating, epigastric fullness without pain, qi rising upward; in severe cases, syncope and inability to speak as if aphonic; or epigastric fullness accompanied by pain, or fullness … Read more

Suhe Shengdi Decoction，*New Compilation of Proven Formulas*, Volume 15.，For snake-induced poisoning, malnutrition-induced poisoning, swelling-induced poisoning, and epilepsy-induced poisoning.

Tendon-Restoring Pill，*Compendium of Traumatology*, Volume 7.，

Paste for Treating Decayed Turtle Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 67.，For fractures.

Two-Gui Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Tinnitus. A person may, while going about their daily routine, suddenly hear sounds of wind and rain in their ears, or sounds resembling the blare of drums and horns.

Six-Ingredient Scar-Removing Ointment，From *Ghost Remnants*, Volume 5.，For scars.

Su Xin Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 4.，There is a person suffering from a form of mental stupor who spends the entire day shut indoors, muttering to himself, often in an incomprehensible manner. He sews his own clothes tightly shut with needle and thread. When given food and drink, he sometimes eats and sometimes does … Read more

Appetite-Stimulating Hawthorn Pills，*Practical Handbook of Chinese Patent Medicines*.，Epigastric and abdominal distension, pain, and indigestion caused by food stagnation.

Huanggan Ointment for Damp Ulcers，From *Zhao Bingnan’s Collection of Clinical Experience*.，Chronic eczema, lower limb ulcers.

Copper Powder Pill，From *Shenghui*, Volume 95.，

Family Secret Muscle-Relaxing Pills，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，For internal injury causing muscle spasms.

Gardenia Shengqi Decoction，*Complete Book of Ophthalmology*, Volume 4.，For heat-toxin in the spleen and stomach, with fire pathogens from the Heart and Lung meridians surging to the eyes, resulting in pterygium that persists despite prolonged treatment.

Zhonghe Pills，From *Danxi’s Essentials*, Volume 2.，Damp phlegm with heat.

Qi-Consolidating and Wind-Repelling Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.，For wind-heat shoulder and back pain, with frequent and scanty urination.

Jujube Wine，*Collected Proven Formulas of the Zhu Family*, Volume 3.，For “Ben Tun Qi” (a syndrome characterized by sudden surges of qi).

Great Tonifying Yin and Yang Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 15.，For postpartum deficiency of both qi and blood, resulting in uncontrollable urinary incontinence.

Giraffe Horn and Forsythia Detoxifying Ointment，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Tianjin Formula).，For the early stages of a feverish cold with intense heat, aversion to cold, high fever, aching and lethargic limbs, dizziness, cough, sore throat, and epidemic toxin affecting the jaw, causing redness and swelling of both cheeks.

Gelatin and Beeswax Decoction，From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.，For postpartum diarrhea.

Tuo Hua Decoction，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，Women nearing delivery should take this formula beforehand. It also treats prolonged labor or retained dead fetus.