Formulas for Health Preservation

Four Essences Ointment，From *Formulas for Prolonging Life*.，For redness, cloudiness, heat, and pain in the eyes.

Spot-Eliminating and Life-Saving Decoction，*Compilation of Clinical Experience in Medical Formulas*.，Grape Plague.

Sacred Herb Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 16.，For putrid vertigo, itching caused by parasites, and blindness resulting from “blue blindness” where one cannot see objects, accompanied by incessant cold tears.

Xiao Huangqi Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 17.，When wind invades the collateral branch of the Hand Yangming Meridian, it causes toothache, constipation, or occasional bloody stools; if this persists for a long time, it may develop into hemorrhoids.

Miraculous Pill for Stopping Vomiting，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，In cases of severe vomiting, with cold and numb hands and feet and unbearable pain in the lower abdomen, applying a hot compress provides some relief.

Throat-Soothing Powder，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Tianjin Formula).，For swelling and pain in the throat, tonsillitis, and persistent sores and ulcers on the mouth and tongue.

Fangfeng-Boiled Liver Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 110.，Night blindness.

Alum and Soap Powder，*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.，For stroke-induced hoarseness due to phlegm obstructing the epiglottis, preventing the patient from swallowing liquids.

Similar to the Divine Asthma-Relieving Decoction，From *Essential Formulas and Discussions on Measles*.，After the measles have erupted, with intense fever, shortness of breath, hard stools, dark and scanty urine, and persistent high fever.

Blood-Nourishing and Qi-Regulating Decoction，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 6.，Lung distension with cough, or inability to sleep on either side, with shortness of breath upon movement—these are caused by phlegm mixed with stasis blood.

Daihuang Powder，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians (Sequel)*.，For mouth sores and foul-smelling, decaying tooth roots—whether blackened or accompanied by severe pain.

Four-Ingredient Decoction for Eliminating Impurities，From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.，For disharmony of stomach qi causing spontaneous vomiting, inability to retain food, and no substance being vomited.

Cinnamon Twig and Dried Ginger Decoction，*Yun Qizi’s Pulse Manual*.，Cold syndrome with cold-induced stagnation.

Astragalus Bi’an Dan，From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 93 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For conditions such as wind arising from blood deficiency, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and slurred speech.

Rejuvenation Pills，*Yi Shu*, Volume 12.，For bi syndrome.

Dingfen Pills，From *Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 2.，For chest pain.

Miraculous Pills for Boil Toxins，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For carbuncles.

Choubao Pills，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.，Effective for all cases of palpitations, epilepsy, convulsions, and other intractable ailments.

Blood-Nourishing and Liver-Harmonizing Powder，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 2.，Intense anger; sudden heavy menstrual bleeding.

Spleen-Revitalizing Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 395.，For vomiting and diarrhea in infants.

Azurite Ointment，From *Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon and Wood*, Volume 6.，A yellow membrane on the eye that extends to the outer cornea. Caused by wind-cold in the kidneys and extreme heat in the stomach, this condition presents with intermittent pain at the onset, followed by redness, dryness, and tearing. Gradually, a … Read more

Eight-Treasure Tissue-Regenerating Pill，From *Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.，For ulcerative conditions where vital energy is severely depleted, with decaying tissue and exposed muscle, failure to heal, and hard, red nodules.

Mercuric Oxide Formula，*Treatment of Fungal Ulcers*, Volume 2.，Chronic fungal infection.

Hu Mo San，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 67.，For deep abscesses, as well as boils and carbuncles occurring in soft, hollow areas such as the ribs, chest, flanks, waist, and abdomen, particularly when they are on the verge of rupturing but have not yet done so.

Jinhong Tablets，From *Formulary Science*, citing a formula from Shanghai Longhua Hospital.，Acute appendicitis.