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Ginger and Yiyuan Decoction,From *Songfeng’s Discourse on Epidemics*, Volume 5.,Epidemic and plague.
Chuanxiong-Houpo Pills,*Ben Shi*, Volume 10.,For children with wasting disease, watery diarrhea, and abdominal distension.
Enhanced Heart-Nourishing Decoction,Formula from *Pu Fuzhou’s Medical Experience*; name cited in *A Thousand Family’s Wonderful Formulas*, Volume 1.,Deficiency of heart qi, complicated by spleen dampness, leading to palpitations (atrial fibrillation), dizziness, profuse cold sweats, loose stools, a pulse that is deep and slippery at the right Guan position and deep and weak at the left … Read more
Sanguisorba Toxin-Eliminating Powder,Formula attributed to Shen Yucang, as cited in *Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.,For rabies poisoning, presenting with sudden onset of pain in the chest and abdomen, confusion, extreme and unbearable pain, self-biting of flesh, and in severe cases, chewing on porcelain or clothing; the patient shivers, startles, and becomes restless upon hearing sounds or … Read more
Jade Pill,*The Jade Key to Chonglou*, Volume 1.,For sudden, severe throat constriction.
Tongtian Zaizao Powder,From *Shíbiàn Liángfāng*, cited in *Pǔjì Fāng*, Vol. 110.,Severe wind-induced disorders.
Infant Spleen-Strengthening Pill,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Xi’an Formula).,For infants and children with weak digestive function, abdominal distension, and undigested food stagnation.
Family-Secret Pig Manure Powder,From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 24 of *Wai Tai*.,For chronic abscesses and deep ulcers—those that are deeply gangrenous, blue-black in color, with firm edges, and from which pus, blood, and foul discharge ooze from the center, or from which fragments of bone may occasionally emerge—first wash the affected area with Red … Read more
Aged Pork Lard Ointment,*Collected Proven Effective Formulas*, Volume 6.,Effective against all severely toxic, oozing sores.
Heat-Clearing and Fire-Reducing Pills,From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*, citing a formula by Liu Hejian.,Liver heat rising, tinnitus or deafness, dizziness, red eyes, severe constipation, and dark yellow urine.
Pepper and Fermented Black Bean Pills,Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 4; name cited in *Formulas of the Emaciated Immortal for Saving Lives* (Luxian Huoren Fang).,For persistent undigested food and retained fluid that cannot be eliminated, causing abdominal distress. Edema.
Red and White Powder,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.,Red and white sweat spots.
Mountain Spirit Longevity Pills,*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For men of robust age with insufficient True Yang who are unable to father children, or young women who have never conceived, or those who conceive but suffer miscarriages, or those who give birth to daughters instead of sons, or those whose children are stillborn, or … Read more
Duan Ge Pills,From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 9, citing *Xiaoyan Fang*.,There is a pale fluid in the diaphragm.
Wind-Dispelling and Toxin-Eliminating Powder,From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 9.,For wind-induced sores, scabies, tinea, urticaria, vitiligo, erythema migrans, blood-wind-induced leg sores, red nodules, and tetanus.
Coptis Fire-Purging Decoction,*Six Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 8.,Sudden redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.
Powder for Treating Sores with Bee Hives,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 126.,Scrofula.
Shuangsheng Pills,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Volume 85), citing *Dan Liao*.,For hemorrhage.
Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Elsholtzia,From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.,For the initial stage of summer malaria, where latent heat is first present internally and latent cold and heat are present externally; if there is only heat and no cold, and the interior is full without diarrhea, there will certainly be no sweating, accompanied … Read more
Le Ling Astragalus Decoction,From *Qianjin*, Volume 19.,For deficiency-related debility with shortness of breath; cold phlegm in the chest and heart; occasional startles and tremors; palpitations; cold extremities; persistent spontaneous sweating; deficiency of the five viscera and six腑; intestinal rumbling; and various diseases caused by wind-dampness and disharmony of the nutritive and defensive qi. It also … Read more
Zhangyuan San,Formula from *Hui Hou Fang*; name cited in *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 7.,For heavy menstrual bleeding like a gushing spring.
Ulcer Pills,*New Chinese Medicine* 1976; (2): 28.,Peptic ulcer disease.
Powdered Licorice Decoction,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 275.,For all types of unexplained swellings, toxic sores, and malignant ulcers.
Decoction for the Eight Winds and Nine Regions,From *Gujin Luyan*, cited in Volume 14 of *Wai Tai*.,For men and women who, due to exposure to cold and failure to protect themselves—such as undressing in the wind, sweating while lying on a cold, damp surface—suffer from hemiplegia, extreme cold in the hands and feet, paralysis, difficulty … Read more
Wuling Decoction with Added Yinchenhao,Formula from *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 11; name cited in *Outline of Medical Science*, Volume 31.,Indicated for fever, sweating on the head and face but no sweating elsewhere on the body, with sweating ceasing at the nape of the neck; intense thirst with a craving for water and other … Read more
Iron Powder and Calamus Pills,For retained heat in the Heart Meridian and severe stroke—even if there is no drooling, cold sweats, or collapse—but the patient gradually feels unable to lift the limbs, speaks with difficulty, has a pale face, appears dazed and confused, and looks as if intoxicated, with symptoms progressively worsening to the point of paralysis and weakness.