Stomach-Clearing and Fire-Reducing Decoction

Hai Tong Pi Wine，Quoted from *Collected Effective Formulas for Wind Disorders* in *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Volume 13879.，For damp-bi syndrome characterized by weakness in the hands and feet, contracture of tendons and vessels, pain and numbness in the joints with loss of strength, and inability to walk.

Universal-Effect Pill，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.，After suffering from typhoid fever, the spleen and stomach may be damaged by heat, or due to the consumption of raw or cold foods, resulting in a weak and fine pulse, loss of appetite, epigastric pain, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and dysentery.

Chuanxiong Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *Secret Manual of Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.，For cases where the pregnancy has not yet reached full term, due to deficiency of qi and blood, weakness of the zang-fu organs, compounded by exposure to illness or disturbance from emotional desires, resulting in the uncontrolled surging of essence and blood that damages the … Read more

Shenghua Powder，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.，Smallpox lesions fail to erupt at the onset.

Anal Retraction Powder，From *Formulas of the Zongfu Hall*, Volume 2.，Rectal prolapse.

Xiao Hong Sheng，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For all types of sores, ulcers, carbuncles, and boils—especially when they are in the early stages and beginning to discharge pus.

Anlu Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Postpartum lochia that persists, is profuse, red in color, and has a fishy odor, accompanied by occasional abdominal distension, dry mouth, and restlessness; the tongue is pale red with a yellow coating, and the pulse is rapid—indicating blood heat.

Mulberry Bark Hair-Washing Formula，From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.，For a pulse that is extremely deficient and cold, accompanied by hair loss at the temples.

Enhanced Heart-Nourishing Decoction，Formula from *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*; name cited in *A Thousand Family’s Wonderful Formulas*, Volume 1.，Deficiency of heart qi, complicated by spleen dampness, leading to palpitations (atrial fibrillation), dizziness, profuse cold sweats, loose stools, a pulse that is deep and slippery at the right Guan position and deep and weak at the left … Read more

Qi-Relieving Four-Ingredient Decoction，Formula from *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 7; name cited in *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 3.，Menstrual hemorrhage and metrorrhagia.

Fragrant Fermented Soybean Pills，Formula by Xu Ming, cited in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.，For chronic cough due to rising qi and chronic cold-induced arthralgia.

Miraculous Aconite Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 7.，For stroke-induced weakness and dragging of the limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech, and unsteady gait.

Tangerine Peel, Bitter Orange, and Ginger Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).，Chest bi, chest congestion, and shortness of breath.

Er Shi Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Fever-induced mania, abdominal distension preventing sleep, flushed face and internal heat, delusional visions and speech, as if seeing ghosts.

Head-Nodding Powder，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 9.，For headaches of both unilateral and bilateral origin.

Nine-Ingredient Powder，*Effective Emergency Remedies* (Shanhua Tang edition).，For contusions, injuries from falls from vehicles or horses, injuries to tendons and bones, and bruising and pain.

Clove Pain-Relieving Powder，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 13.，Unbearable pain in the chest. Abdominal pain caused by cold.

Sulfur Itch Ointment，*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Neurodermatitis, chronic eczema, scrotal eczema.

Musk and Golden Toad Pills，From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 255.，For all types of malnutrition in children; food stagnation with vomiting; abdominal distension due to spleen deficiency; loss of appetite; intestinal worms in children; and dysentery with red or white stools.

Qingfeng Liangxue Decoction，*Compiled Medical Notes*, Volume 12.，Tooth Bleeding. Caused by excessive fire rising upward, resulting in redness of the gum tissue and bleeding from between the teeth.

Zefu Ointment，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 55.，For skin that is dry and scaly like fish scales.

Frog-and-Chicken Ash Powder，From *General Essentials of Health* (Volume 12).，For pediatric kidney wasting syndrome (hidden parasites), intestinal weakness, and parasitic erosion of the lower rectum and anus.

Ju Sheng Decoction，Quoted from *Ju Fang* in Volume 7 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，Postpartum blood stasis invades the spleen and stomach, causing the spleen to fail in its transport and transformation functions and the stomach to be unable to accept food, resulting in abdominal distension, fullness, oppression, and intermittent vomiting. Indicated for postpartum flank … Read more

Qinjiao-Fangfeng Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，For hemorrhoidal fistulas accompanied by pain during daily bowel movements.

Intestinal Cleansing Decoction，*Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.，Abscess in the large intestine.