Four-Five Decoction

Haritaki Tea，From *The Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 89, citing *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.，Various Qi disorders.

Minor Detoxification Decoction，*Selected Formulas by Renowned Physicians*.，For dysuria caused by internal qi stagnation, characterized by difficult urination, severe pain, and the passage of pus and blood.

Nourishing Blood and Clearing Heat Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.，Bone-steaming syndrome.

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

Sheep’s Hoof Powder，From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 19).，For persistent, intractable tinea in children that has not healed for a long time.

Akebia and Citrus Peel Decoction，*Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 4.，For diarrhea and difficulty urinating caused by qi stagnation in the small intestine.

Yin Yu Pills，*Qianjin*, Volume 5.，For those who have suffered from wind-epilepsy since childhood and whose condition persists into adulthood—or who experience episodes during overcast weather or seasonal changes, or after consuming hard or heavy foods and drinks—manifesting as contraction of all meridians, unsteady gait, and slurred speech.

Vegetable Oil Drink，*Universal Remedies for Public Welfare*, Volume 2.，For all severe cases of toxic sores.

Yinchen Shigao Decoction，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.，Yellow sweat.

Rice Powder Decoction，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 4.，For summer-dampness-induced restlessness and thirst, abdominal pain, and diarrhea with pus and blood.

Powder for Ulcerated Corneal Opacities，*Secretly Transmitted Treatise on Ophthalmology: The Theory of Dragon Wood*, Volume 3.，When an external opacity develops following another illness, at the onset, the eye may immediately become red, ulcerated, and swollen; as the opacity invades the cornea and obscures the pupil, vision is completely lost. If the center of the opacity … Read more

Miraculous Formula for Protecting Infants and Reducing Measles，From *Shen’s Prescriptions Based on Clinical Experience*.，

Decoction of Wheat Flour and Fourteen Ingredients，From *Formulas of Xu Renze*, cited in Volume 27 of *Wai Tai*.，For diabetes with frequent urination.

Huanglian Jiedu Decoction，*Illustrated Manual for Saving Lives in Cases of Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，Severe fever with vomiting, moaning, and inability to sleep.

Stone Bile Pills，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 19.，Swelling of the lower legs, yellow urine, chest pain, and restlessness.

Boiled Soybean Decoction Formula，*Supplement to the Lost Formulas of the Inner Canon*, Volume 4.，

Pork Kidney Stew，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，For women suffering from postpartum wind-deficiency, consumptive cold, pain in all joints, and internal heat.

Cinnabar Calming the Heart Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.，For various wind-induced conditions such as palpitations, anxiety, worry, mental confusion, delirium, restlessness, and facial paralysis; for children with restlessness, occasional palpitations, squinting, difficulty swallowing phlegm, and in severe cases, convulsions.

Ginseng and Aconite Nourishing Vitality Decoction，*Treatise on Epidemic Diseases*, Volume 1.，Due to prior deficiency from another illness, or deficiency of both qi and blood following childbirth, or a constitutionally delicate and frail constitution, the epidemic pathogen lingers in the chest and heart, causing a sensation of fullness and distension. Purgation further exacerbates the deficiency, impairing … Read more

Prostate Decoction，*Traditional Chinese Medicine: Surgery*.，Chronic prostatitis with symptoms of blood stasis.

Dried Toad Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 117.，Mouth sores.

Light Foot Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Yao Yi* (Treatise on Surgical Medicine), Volume 5.，Suojiao Ma (Qi).

Coptis and Cimicifuga Tooth-Rubbing Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.，

Toxicity-Resolving Decoction，From *Six Essentials of Medicine: Compilation of Treatment Methods*, Volume 5.，For those who have previously suffered from syphilis and experience persistent headaches, throat pain, or a painful lump in the arm—all symptoms attributable to the toxin of the sore.

Amaranthus Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 306.，Snakebites.