Decoction to Induce Sweating

Ghee and Honey Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 18.，For febrile diseases with intense fever, accompanied by sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Plantain Seed and Four Substances Decoction，*Yu’an*, Volume 5.，When amniotic fluid has dried up and the fetus cannot be delivered.

Decoction for Raising Yang and Regulating Menstruation，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，If scrofula wraps around the neck or extends to the jawline, it originates from the Stomach Meridian of the Foot-Yangming; if the lesion is deep and hidden beneath the flesh, it originates from the Kidney Meridian of the Foot-Shaoyin. This represents the transmission … Read more

Gai Ti Decoction，*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 15.，Wounds from a cane.

Stomach-Warming and Dampness-Eliminating Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，For cases where cold and dampness have accumulated in the stomach, causing persistent vomiting, a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, acid regurgitation accompanied by pain, and pain in both feet.

Ginseng and Clove Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，All cases of vomiting stem from an imbalance of the Three Jiao: “Weakness of the spleen and stomach, disharmony between cold and heat, conflict between pathogenic and healthy forces, failure to distinguish between clear and turbid substances, … Read more

Rub the scalp until it forms a paste.，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，For headaches accompanied by swelling and itching, brain fever with sores, and red, painful, and dim vision.

Loquat Leaf Porridge，From *Therapeutic Porridge Recipes*, citing *Lao Lao Heng Yan*.，For coughs due to lung heat, coughing up yellow, purulent phlegm, or coughing up blood and nosebleeds, as well as vomiting and hiccups caused by stomach heat.

Huan Yuan Bao Zhen Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.，For a hanging abscess that has already ruptured, with a wide-open wound and oozing pus and fluid, and which fails to heal.

Nuzhen Ointment，From *Eight Notes on Nourishing Life*, Volume 18.，For blurred vision at both near and far distances, and wind-induced opacities obstructing the eyes.

Cooling Powder Cake，*Outline of Medical Science*, Volume 19.，For pain and malignant sores.

Lithospermum Antiseptic Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，Sore throat due to blood heat during smallpox or measles.

Water-Land Immortals Pills，*Encyclopedia of Chinese Medicine*.，For deficiency of kidney yin with internal agitation of the “ministerial fire,” manifesting as seminal emission and cloudy discharge in men, and red and white leukorrhea in women.

Fragrant Fermented Soybean Wine，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 18 of *Wai Tai*.，For beriberi affecting the heart; also treats malaria-induced beriberi and mental restlessness.

Formula for Eliminating Tubes，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，For fistula.

Decoction for Clearing Phlegm and Reducing Heat，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.，Tinnitus caused by rising phlegm-fire.

Donkey Head Soup，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，For stroke-induced dizziness, weakness in the hands and feet, aching joints and bones, and slurred speech.

Spleen-Opening Decoction，From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 11.，Indigestion, jaundice, and profuse diarrhea.

Palm Ash Powder，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 61, citing *Baiyi*.，For unstoppable bleeding from the large intestine, or for women with metrorrhagia or menorrhagia. Also for internal hemorrhage accompanied by hematemesis.

White Chrysanthemum Wine，From *Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica*, cited in Volume 6 of *Classified Materia Medica*.，For men and women who have long suffered from headaches, dizziness, and a sense of oppression; dry, falling hair; and phlegm congestion in the chest—where each episode causes the head to spin, the eyes to grow dim, and an uncontrollable … Read more

Danping Powder，*Essentials of Sha Syndrome* (Vol. 1).，Sudden onset of unconsciousness, clenched jaws, numbness in the hands and feet, swelling and tightness in the throat, and pain in the chest and abdomen; exposure to epidemic pathogens, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, sore throat and palpitations, closed eyes and inability to speak, numbness in the hands and … Read more

Fever-Reducing Ginseng Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 112.，Eye pain with a pricking sensation, redness, swelling, and the formation of opacities.

Jieji Cangzhu Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.，For pediatric typhoid fever with disharmony of the stomach qi.

Blood-Activating Pills，From *Effective Treatments*, Volume 16.，For cases where, due to trauma or stagnation of liver qi, the blood has no proper channel to flow into and instead floods the pupil, causing eye pain as if pierced by a needle, without a corneal opacity, and blurred vision.

Binchen Decoction，*The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，Malaria in children caused by dietary factors.