Rubia Decoction

Cold Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，Symptoms include chills, fever, body aches, dizziness, and cough.

Quanzhen Dan，From *The Heart Book of Bian Que*.，Stabbing pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, chest fullness with counterflow of qi, pain under the flanks, distending pain in the epigastrium and abdomen, frequent urination, cold extremities, intermittent hot flashes, vomiting and diarrhea, indigestion after consuming cold foods during the summer months, counterflow of qi with epigastric … Read more

Heart-Clearing and Kidney-Nourishing Rehmannia Pills，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 11.，Consumptive disease.

Dingkou Lizhong Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanchang Formula)，Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and distension and pain in the abdomen and flanks.

Modified Li Jing Pills，*Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 432.，For acute convulsions with severe phlegm accumulation.

Qi-Relieving Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，The patient has a robust constitution and has always enjoyed drinking liquor. A sudden outburst of anger caused excessive fire to injure the liver, resulting in a deviation of the mouth and eyes, resembling a stroke. However, the patient has never collapsed, maintains a good appetite, and … Read more

Decoction of Purple Areca Nut，*Yi Tong*, Volume 78.，Pinworm.

Lung-Moistening Paste Pills，From *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 16 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children with cough due to cold stagnation.

Alum and Scorpion Powder，*Puji Fang*, Volume 294.，Neck swelling, also known as goiter.

Zhengyang Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 9.，On the third day of typhoid fever, when suffering from headache, high fever, and stiffness in the limbs:

Ginseng Nourishing Vitality Pills，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 12.，For men and women suffering from deficiency of both qi and blood, low vitality, spleen-stomach deficiency, and emaciation.

Fragrant Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Powder，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 232), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For deficiency-related exhaustion of the five viscera with qi stagnation, weakness in the limbs, soreness and pain in the hands and feet, stiffness in the back and spine, progressive weakness, fullness of qi beneath the heart, and loss of appetite.

Sanxiao San，*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For cases where a goiter develops 3–4 days after the onset of smallpox.

Rhinoceros Horn and Zhengxin Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 16.，For excessive heat in the heart, fullness and oppression in the chest, frequent outbursts of anger, dizziness, or a pain as if the head were splitting.

Great Sage Universal Truth Pills，From *Xian Chuan Ji Yin Fang*, cited in *Yi Fang Lei Ju*, Volume 212.，For women suffering from seasonal and miscellaneous illnesses, as well as various types of stroke characterized by locked jaw, opisthotonos, and dragging of the hands and feet.

Itch-Relieving Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，Internal heat is stagnant and fails to dissipate, causing itching in the gastrointestinal tract that cannot be relieved by scratching.

One-Night Black，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.，Yellowish-white hair and beard.

Medicine for Black Sores，From *The Secret Book of Throat Remedies*: *Appendix*.，Sore throat.

Pancreas-Draining Decoction，Formula by Zhai Weikai, cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*.，Acute pancreatitis (simple edema type).

Six-Ingredient Peony Decoction，From *Renji Liangfang*.，For children with chronic abdominal pain due to parasitic infestation who are emaciated and gaunt.

Lingzhong Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 289.，For back abscesses and similar sores.

Pestilence-Clearing and Toxin-Relieving Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For wind-induced common cold with body heat, headache, fever, aversion to cold, and aching limbs; mumps and epidemic encephalitis.

Pain-Relieving Four-Ingredient Decoction，From *The Treasury of Clinical Experience*.，For cases of liver fire obstruction characterized by painful, intermittent urination, penile swelling, a sensation of being cut by a knife during urination, restlessness, and a fine, rapid pulse.

Wind-Dispelling Powder，From *Medical Formulas Compiled by Category* (Vol. 24), citing *Immortal Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，For severe wind-induced conditions.

Lung-Soothing Decoction，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 65.，Deficiency of both the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, fever with spontaneous sweating, shortness of breath due to lung deficiency, and cough with phlegm.