Laughing Powder

Amber for Promoting Urination Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).，Painful, scanty, and cloudy urination.

Minor Duhuo Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Shen Shi Fang*.，Postpartum stroke with locked jaw and loss of consciousness; pain due to blood and qi deficiency; overexertion and injury.

Weilingxian Formula，From *Shenghui*, Volume 44.，Pain in the lower back and legs that has persisted for years without healing.

Xiaodao Kuanzhong Decoction，*Six Essentials of Medicine: Compilation of Treatment Methods*, Volume 5.，Edema.

Decoction for Nourishing the Brain and Strengthening the Limbs，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 2.，For cases where cerebral congestion has led to paralysis of the limbs; even after the cerebral congestion has resolved and the pulse returns to normal, the limbs remain paralyzed.

Seven-Li Pill，*Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment of Ulcers*, Middle Volume.，For hanging abscesses with initial signs of internal excess.

Centipede Corrective Decoction，From *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 1.，Facial neuritis is attributed to obstruction by wind, dampness, and phlegm, with stasis of blood in the meridians.

Polygonum Paste，*Outline of Surgical Mysteries*, Volume 11.，For a hidden boil on the back that is black, sunken, and painless.

Chaihu-Zhizi Powder，*Zhengzhi Zhunsheng*，Clears heat, soothes the liver, strengthens the spleen, and harmonizes the nutritive blood. Indicated for ear sores resulting from stagnant heat in the liver and gallbladder. Symptoms include itching and sores inside the ear, oozing of pus or serous fluid, pain in the chest and breast area, alternating chills and fever, and a … Read more

Ruihong Powder，From *Wang’s Collection of Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 10 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For various types of convulsions in children.

Blood-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Powder，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 16.，For swelling and pain following a beating, stagnant blood that fails to dissipate, qi and blood surging to the heart, or aversion to cold accompanied by high fever.

Zhongru Bu Fei Decoction，*Formulae of the Imperial Medical Bureau*, Volume 4.，Deficiency of lung qi, coughing with shortness of breath, chest fullness and pressure, obstruction of the throat and pharynx, shortness of breath, wheezing, and fatigue; incessant spitting; chills rising from the back; a sensation of holding frost or snow in the mouth; voiceless speech; in … Read more

Stone-Expelling Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 14.，For women with masses and masses (zheng-jia) caused by stagnation of pathogenic factors, presenting with severe stabbing pain.

Fresh Lime Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 302.，Wounds from metal projectiles.

Round Red Powder，From *Yu Heng on Rash and Distension*, Volume 2.，Shā caused by stagnant blood that fails to disperse.

Life-Preserving and Child-Protecting Pills，From *Secret Essentials for Protecting Children*, cited in *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Volume 254.，Malnutrition.

Fresh Peilan Dew，From *Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Dizziness caused by summer heat and dampness.

Peng Zu’s Longevity Cypress Seed Pills，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 12.，

Cornmeal Porridge，From *Recipes for Longevity Medicinal Porridges*, citing *Dietary Therapy*.，For the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, and atherosclerosis, as well as cancer.

Fever-Relieving Decoction，From *The Heart Book for Saving Infants*, Volume 2.，For children with latent internal heat, wind-phlegm obstruction causing fullness, shortness of breath, and drowsiness; or for those with spleen-stomach stagnation, prolonged reduced appetite, sallow complexion, a full pulse, and intermittent fever.

Tuoli Chonghe Decoction，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 15.，Ulcers and sores fall into the category of being half-yin and half-yang—seeming to ulcerate but not yet ulcerated, seeming to swell but not yet swollen—resulting from deficiency of original qi and a failure to provide adequate tonification and support.

Six-Ingredient Decoction for Scattered Measles，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 27.，When measles are about to erupt.

Green-Dissolving Decoction，From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 300 of *Puji Fang*.，Nail abscess. This may result from cutting the nails and injuring the skin, or from overgrown nails invading the flesh, leading to a swollen, painful sore. Later, due to friction from official boots, the area around the nail swells and reddens, with yellow pus oozing out; … Read more

Pill for All Eye Disorders，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions for the Auspicious*.，For all eye diseases.

Regulating the Middle and Supporting the Interior Powder，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 15.，For malignant abscesses, carbuncles, and boils characterized by deficiency of both qi and blood, where the toxin is trapped and difficult to expel, and the lesion is slow to ulcerate and heal.