The “Three-Yellow Powder” from the “Forty-Eight Signs”

Suan Shou Pills，From *Huiyue*, Volume 10.，For chronic diarrhea.

Fragrant Areca Nut Miracle Pills，From *Yi Ji*, Volume 8.，For chest and abdominal pain caused by parasitic infestations.

Salvia Pain-Relieving Pill，*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 3.，For heart pain with cold extremities.

Jianjie Powder，*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 3.，For women experiencing prolonged labor lasting several days or retained placenta; as well as for common menstrual amenorrhea and pain in the lower abdomen.

White Flower Snake Ointment，From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 43, citing *Ji Feng’s Emergency Formulas*.，For disharmony between the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, with a deficiency of Yang and an excess of Yin, resulting in sluggish movement of the hands and feet.

Pinellia Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 164.，For phlegm-obstruction manifesting as nausea and vomiting, dizziness and blurred vision, palpitations and chills in the back, arm pain, drooling, cough, and discomfort in the chest and diaphragm.

Rice Flour Powder，From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 360.，In newborn infants, the entire body is devoid of skin, consisting entirely of raw flesh.

Xianglian Jianspleen Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 3.，For chronic dysentery caused by spleen-stomach deficiency, where the spleen and stomach are unable to properly transform and transport nutrients, resulting in persistent food stagnation that is difficult to resolve and a prolonged, intractable condition; also for abdominal pain and diarrhea caused by alcohol accumulation.

Ru Sheng Yin Zi，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，Deficiency of lung qi with cold, accompanied by coughing and shortness of breath.

Porcelain Medicine Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 73.，For women with metrorrhagia and unstoppable bleeding.

Arisaema and Ginger Decoction，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 8.，For wind-pathogen and wind-toxin obstructing the throat, causing loss of speech.

Decoction of Asarum，Formula from *Shenghui*, Volume 36; name cited in *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 60.，Bad breath and swollen, painful teeth (caused by hidden parasites).

Medicine for Tinea，From *The Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For stubborn wind-induced tinea versicolor.

Eye-Brightening and Water-Nourishing Pills，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 9.，Deficiency of the liver and kidneys, blurred vision, frequent seeing of dark spots, and often accompanied by cold tears.

Papaya and Achyranthes Pill，From *San Yin*, Volume 3.，For cold-damp beriberi, cold and dampness descending to the lower body, weakness and lack of strength in the legs, or swelling, tightness, and pain; also treats blood-wind disorders in women.

Xiaoke Dan，*Essentials of Pediatric Care*, end of volume.，For symptoms of extreme thirst.

Black Holy Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 72.，For women with prolonged absence of menstruation, stabbing pain caused by stagnant blood, abdominal pain, and emaciation of the limbs.

Divine and Sacred Cake，The formula is from *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 11; the name appears in *Puji Fang*, Volume 46.，For unbearable headaches, toothaches, red eyes, cerebral diarrhea, and tinnitus.

Great Wind-Dispelling Tianma Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.，Wind-stroke affecting the lungs, numbness and loss of sensation in the limbs, and stiffness and rigidity of the hands and feet.

Formula for Applying Wild Horse Mane，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.，Ear sores.

First True Yellow Wind Decoction，From *Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 1.，For genuine stroke, all initial manifestations and symptoms.

Fu Yi Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 88.，Ghost-induced illness in children.

Yuanzhi Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，Unbearable headaches caused by cerebral wind.

Clove Stomach-Harmonizing Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Seven-Transformation Spirit-Responding Pill，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 18.，Effective against mountain mists and miasmas, gu poison, and all types of stagnation and qi disorders—regardless of whether recent or chronic; as well as women’s blood masses and amenorrhea, and children’s distended abdomens, sallow complexions, and malnutrition; all forms of chest pain, and various gu-related stagnations.