Formulas Name : Suo Shi San
Chinese Name : 锁匙散
Camphor 2 fen 5 li, Calcium Nitrate 1 liang 5 qian (must be “qiangxiao” type; calcination is preferable).
*The Secret Key to Laryngology*, Volume 1.
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Throat disorders, bilateral tonsillar swelling.
Inhale the powder.
Suo Shi San，*The Secret Key to Laryngology*, Volume 1.，Throat disorders, bilateral tonsillar swelling.
White Tiger Life-Sustaining Decoction，From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume Middle.，Stroke with no sweating, fever, and no aversion to cold.
Nan Zhu Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 169.，For persistent rashes in children; for residual fever following rashes in infants and young children.
Eye-Washing Coptis Powder，*Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 15.，For all cases of red eyes caused by wind-toxin.
Malaria-Relieving Powder，From *The Medical Canon*.，For patients with malaria where the pathogenic factors affecting both the exterior and interior have already penetrated, and the central qi is deficient.
Formula for Nourishing Blood and Calming Wind，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，Pruritus in the elderly.
Luru Powder，From *Ghost Remnants*, Volume 5.，For boils and abscesses.
Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.，For epidemic fever with Shaoyin meridian symptoms, characterized by a dry mouth, dry tongue, and thirst.
Barefoot Immortal Seed Pills，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，
Divine Revitalizing Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 183), citing *The Classic of Alchemy and Carpentry*.，Hemorrhoids with fistula.
Pearl Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 4.，For mental agitation with delirium and restless thoughts, as if seeing ghosts or spirits.
Honeysuckle Detoxifying Decoction，*Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Dan Tumors in Children.
Authentic “Dui’er” Eye Medicine，Quoted from *Formulas for Universal Relief with Modifications Based on Clinical Experience*, cited in *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Volume 11413.，As the years go by, opacities and blood clots may form, causing blurred vision, dizziness, and a sensation of dryness and difficulty opening the eyes.
Decoction of Cimicifuga for Relieving Exterior Symptoms，*The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Generalized high fever with pain in the joints.
Processed Apricot Kernels，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 13.，For coughs caused by lung qi deficiency, to relieve shortness of breath, and to address stagnation in the spleen and abdomen, as well as distress in the chest and abdomen.
Stomach-Warming Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 4.，For cold-induced fever with yin cold, deficiency-induced distension, a weak pulse, and loose stools.
Wound-Healing Oil，From *An Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.，For wounds and abrasions to the vulva caused by childbirth.
Neem Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 299.，Sores on the head.
Cang Gong’s Wall Coin Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 16.，Mastitis.
Cinnamon, Peony, and Anemarrhena Decoction，*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 1.，Pain in the joints of the limbs; emaciation; feet swollen as if about to slip off; dizziness and shortness of breath; a sensation of warmth and nausea. Swelling and pain due to wind-toxin; aversion to cold and high fever; thirst with a rapid pulse; smallpox … Read more
Shen Shou Dan，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 100.，For five types of aphonia and epileptic convulsions.
Bile Duct Stone-Expelling Decoction No. 1，From *New Acute Abdominal Disorders*, citing a formula from Zunyi Medical College.，Biliary tract infection; gallstone disease (damp-heat pattern).
Scutellaria and Schizonepeta Decoction，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 4.，For children with colds and fever, phlegm-obstructed wind-heat, erysipelas with pain, swollen lymph nodes in the neck, red abscesses or boils on the cheeks, red and swollen eyes, sores on the mouth and tongue, sore throat, painful urination, congenital toxin-induced smallpox, and all residual toxins.
Da Feng Yin Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 45.，For edema, numbness, cramping, swelling, and pain in the legs, or loss of sensation, with inability to straighten the limbs.
Stomach-Warming and Intestine-Fortifying Pills，From *New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 28.，For childhood diarrhea.
Yin-Preserving Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Thirst accompanied by water intake, followed by sudden severe diarrhea—occurring more than ten or even several dozen times a day, or up to several hundred times day and night—with undigested food passing directly through the system without retention.
Suo Shi San,Throat disorders, bilateral tonsillar swelling.