Otter Ash Formula

Lotus Root Paste Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 390.，For children with unrelenting thirst, excessive water intake, restlessness and thirst without appetite, as well as dry thirst associated with sores or smallpox, and mental agitation.

Chaihu Danggui Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.，For moist, itchy sores on the penis, as well as dry sores.

Decoction for Removing Stasis，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，For unbearable pain caused by stagnant blood resulting from a fall or impact.

Zhi-Qin Powder，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 22.，Pain in the brow ridge caused by wind-heat combined with phlegm.

Iron Hammer Pills，*New Treatise on Fungal Infections*.，For fungal sores, genital ulcers, and pain in the tendons and bones.

Liver-Calming and Toxin-Clearing Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 15.，Residual toxins from smallpox entering the eyes, manifesting as redness and swelling or the formation of a white opacity.

Lotus Leaf and Ligusticum Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 3.，Sores appear on the shins, spreading to the thighs and knees, with oozing pus, heat, numbness, pain, and itching.

Earthworm Paste，From *Records of Easy-to-Understand Infant Care*, Volume 2.，For fetal convulsions in infants.

Black Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 126.，For the initial stage of scrofula, where lumps on the side of the neck are hard as stone, and the skin and flesh exhibit alternating chills and fever with redness and swelling.

Sweat-Reducing Decoction，*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Spontaneous sweating and night sweats.

Ginseng, Ophiopogon, Poria, and Polygonatum Decoction，Formula from *The Classic of Warm-Heat Diseases: Xue Shengbai’s Chapter on Damp-Heat Diseases*; name cited in *Treatment Methods for Damp-Warm Epidemics*.，In cases of damp-heat syndrome where purgative treatments have previously been administered to eliminate pathogenic factors, and all severe symptoms have subsided, but the patient remains mentally confused, listless, reluctant … Read more

Lianmei Anti-Ascaris Decoction，*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Ascaris-induced syncope.

Cinnamon Twig, Moutan Bark, and Rehmannia Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.，For spleen deficiency and liver dryness, where wood energy is stagnant and overpowers earth energy, presenting with abdominal pain, reduced appetite, and a strong desire to drink water.

Fenxiao Decoction，From *Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 2.，For the early stages of damp diarrhea, with no abdominal pain and watery stools; or when the entire body is swollen, accompanied by fever and a rapid pulse.

Great Paulownia and Lyu Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 21.，Effective for all types of wind-induced toothaches and loose, painful teeth.

Heat-Clearing Decoction，From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Remedies*, Volume 2.，For sudden redness and swelling of the eyes.

Plum and Persimmon Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 6.，Chronic cough and sore throat.

Substitute for Diding Pills，*Treatise on Cold and Heat Disorders*, Volume 4.，The Taiyang exterior syndrome persists, accompanied by phlegm-heat within the meridians; the pulse is faint and deep, yet there is no chest constriction. The patient exhibits mania due to heat in the lower jiao; the lower abdomen should be hard and distended, and urination is … Read more

Wind-Relieving Ointment，*Science of External Injuries*.，For skin fissures such as “goose-foot eczema,” neurodermatitis, and chapped sores, characterized by dryness and itching.

Chuanxing Pill，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 300).，Mouth sores.

Raw Perch Puree，*Illustrated Treatise on Chinese Bone-Setting*, Volume 4.，For contusions and bruises.

Family Secret Lung-Warming Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，For wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath, with lung congestion preventing sleep, caused by cold in the lungs.

Decoction for Relieving Exterior Symptoms，From *Treatise on Cold and Heat Disorders*, Volume 5.，For wind-cold common colds occurring in all four seasons, characterized by nasal congestion, a hoarse voice, or unceasing nasal discharge, accompanied by fever, aversion to cold, headache, and body aches.

Tea-Dissolved Xiangfu Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，Intestinal wind and internal organ toxins.

Tangerine, Apricot, and Sesame Seed Pills，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 7.，Difficulty swallowing, dry and hard stools.