Four-Ingredient “Like the Sage” Decoction

Five-Smoke Divine Pill，*Selected Essays on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 5.，For chronic, intractable sores that have formed fistulas and have not responded to any other treatments.

Spleen-Strengthening, Diuretic, and Central-Reinforcing Decoction，*Compilation of Effective and Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Postpartum Edema.

Miraculous Formula for Removing Tubes，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，

Pine and Ginger Powder，*Guide to Throat Disorders*, Volume 4.，Throat disorders characterized by yin deficiency with excessive fire.

Zhishi-Da Huang Decoction，From *Yu Heng on Shā and Distension*, Volume 2.，Toxic heat from shā has accumulated in the large intestine.

Universal Efficacy Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 300.，For parasitic worms eroding the lips, nose, teeth, mouth, and other areas.

Zhi Shi Xie Bai San，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.，In cases of external pathogenic factors causing axillary pain, where dry heat injures the Metal Qi of the Lung, presenting with thirst, a flushed face, dry and scanty sputum, scanty and reddish urine, and a restless and rapid pulse.

Modified Chai-Qin Decoction，*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Principles*, Volume 1.，Malaria on the 3rd–4th day.

Baihuang Pills，*The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 9.，Intestinal wind and internal organ toxicity, with bright red blood in the stool.

Agar-Agar Paste，Quoted from the “Formula of the Emaciated Immortal” in Volume 2 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，For blood deficiency, dry skin, diabetes, and constipation.

Ba Ji Tian Powder，From *Jianyao Jizhong Fang*, cited in Volume 10 of *Yifang Leiju*.，For bladder qi masses that have entered the abdomen or are experiencing a sensation of downward dragging, accompanied by fullness, oppression, and pain.

Snow-Surpassing Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.，For prolapsed hemorrhoids, “flower-like” hemorrhoids, “mouse’s milk” hemorrhoids, and other types of hemorrhoids characterized by unbearable burning pain, or those that have already developed into sores.

Great Wind-Dispelling Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 25.，Effective for all types of wind disorders.

Miraculous Corneal Opacity-Removing Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 78.，White opacities, red opacities.

Saliva-Generating Four-Ingredient Decoction，*The Iron Mirror of Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Upper-body wasting syndrome, characterized by thirst and a desire to drink tea; yet after drinking, the thirst returns.

Great Spleen-Warming Pills，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 15.，Cold in the spleen, failure to digest food and drink, bloating and fullness, or extreme sensitivity to cold. Weakness of the spleen and stomach, cold qi surging upward, failure to digest food and drink, distending pain in the chest and abdomen, vomiting and regurgitation of acid, epigastric fullness and difficulty … Read more

Gui-Ling-Mu-Tong Powder，*Yi Ji*, Volume 7.，Reversed liver and gallbladder fire; fluid retention in the chest and flanks; impaired circulation; and difficulty urinating.

Revival Sultan，*The Classic of the Middle Cavities: Appendix*.，For joint pain, slurred speech, difficulty walking, and trembling or twitching of the hands and feet.

Qingpi Decoction，*Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，For malaria occurring after five to seven episodes, where the patient is robust with a good appetite, has a flushed face and red lips, experiences equal bouts of chills and fever, and sweats profusely after an attack.

Dried Toad Pills，*Yizong Shuoyue*, Volume 5.，For the five types of wasting diseases and the five types of dysentery; to expel roundworms; for weakness of the viscera; emaciation; bristling, scorched-yellow hair; turbid urine; and abdominal distension.

Sichuan Pepper and Ginger Barley Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Grain-induced fatigue with inability to eat. Lethargy and a tendency to lie down; a sensation of heaviness and restlessness in the limbs; abdominal distension with frequent hunger but inability to eat; symptoms recur after eating due to stagnation of the energy of grains.

Phlegm-Resolving and Fire-Clearing Pills，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 11.，For cases during the onset of smallpox where intense heat fails to dissipate, presenting with coughing and shortness of breath, red lips and tongue, internal heat, restlessness, and bleeding from the mouth and nose.

Cardamom and Pork Liver Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 28.，For consumptive conditions with diarrhea and dysentery, accompanied by disharmony of the spleen and stomach and loss of appetite.

Qingjin Ningsou Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 59.，Used for coughs resulting from the lungs being scorched by fire after the measles have erupted.

Heart Cough Decoction，From *Tui Si Ji Lei Fang Ge Zhu* (Annotated Songs on Formulas from the *Tui Si Ji*).，Heart-Cough: Coughing causes chest pain; there is a sensation of a lump in the throat; in severe cases, the throat swells and becomes obstructed.