Mercury Formula

Qiankun Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jilin Formula).，For men with kidney deficiency, impotence, seminal emission, and nocturnal emissions with white discharge; for women with irregular menstruation, red or white vaginal discharge, and a cold uterus.

Nanhua Dan，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Phlegm-fluid retention.

White Angelica Powder for Brushing Teeth，*Shengji Zonglu* (Renwei Edition), Volume 121.，

Shell Tooth Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 111.，For eye inflammation caused by wind-heat resulting in a corneal opacity.

Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Licorice, and Gypsum Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Pathogenic heat obstructing the lungs, manifested as fever, severe shortness of breath, restlessness and thirst, sweating, a yellow tongue coating, and a rapid pulse. Currently used for pneumonia, scarlet fever (pharyngitis with ulceration), allergic asthma, etc.

Qi-Tonifying and Blood-Draining Decoction，From *Dongyuan’s Prescriptions of Proven Efficacy*, Volume 9.，Epidemic wind: extreme itching across the entire face and beard, with eyebrow hair loss.

Nourish Yin and Clear the Lungs and Intestines，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，Syndrome of Prolapsed Red Membrane (Trachoma-induced vascular opacity). Headache; red threads filling the eyes; unceasing hot tears; a red membrane arising from the upper edge of the sclera, extending downward to encroach upon the pupil; blurred vision accompanied by soreness and pain.

Astragalus and Cinnamon Twig Decoction of Five Herbs，*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 1.，Blood Bi. Both yin and yang are deficient; the pulse at the Cunkou position is faint, and the pulse at the Chikou position is moderately tight; external symptoms include numbness of the body, resembling wind-bi.

Yinqiao Mahuang Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Cough with phlegm caused by wind-pathogen invading the lungs.

Phellodendron, Cinnamon, and Raw Barley Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Dryness of the lungs and deficiency of the kidneys, with difficulty urinating.

Powder for Inducing Labor，From *Yi Lue Liu Shu*, Volume 29.，For a dead fetus with a dry amniotic sac and a strong pulse.

Five-Tooth Smallpox-Clearing Pill，From *Records of the Essentials of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 13.，

Scallion and Gelatin Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 157.，Constipation during pregnancy; inability to pass urine or stool after childbirth.

Enhanced Liver-Nourishing Powder，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Liver blood deficiency with excessive fire, leading to internal injury and hemoptysis.

Fu-Gui-Er-Chen Decoction，*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 1.，Cold malaria, characterized by more chills than fever, coldness in the lower back and legs, or chills alone.

Ginseng and Four Substances Decoction，*Gynecology of the Bamboo Grove*, Volume 1.，Thin Constitution with Blood Heat and Amenorrhea.

Dampness-Clearing and Heat-Dispelling Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14.，Damp-heat-induced convulsions.

Xianglian Zhizhong Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Indicated for cases where liver yang descends forcefully and spleen yang is also deficient, presenting with loose stools, intestinal rumbling and abdominal pain, a desire to defecate that cannot be fully satisfied, and even when defecation occurs, it is accompanied by tenesmus and a sensation of sinking … Read more

Mild Warming Meridian Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 7.，A young woman experiencing her first menstrual cycle; due to inadequate care, she contracted a cold, causing disharmony in her blood and qi. She presents with distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, aversion to cold and fever, and widespread pain in the head and … Read more

Intestinal Cleansing Decoction，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 13.，Abscess of the large intestine. Severe abdominal pain; the abdomen cannot be pressed; the right leg is flexed and cannot be extended.

Modified Scallion White and Fermented Black Bean Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 13.，For wind-heat in the three seasons, with cough and swelling and pain in the throat, where the Wei Rui Decoction is not suitable.

Du Ruo Pills，*Qian Jin*, Volume 20.，For cholera.

Quanzhi San，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，For finger injuries caused by pinching.

Qianchui Green Cloud Ointment，From *A Collection of Insights on Surgical Diseases: Formulas for Home Use—Ointments, Pills, and Powders*.，Phlegm nodules.

Spirit-Unblocking Pill，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 91), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For sudden stroke, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, crooked mouth and eyes, unilateral and bilateral headaches, cerebral wind, etc.; as well as all types of infantile convulsions.