Dodder Seed Decoction

Liver-Nourishing and Brain-Strengthening Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Severe deficiency of liver qi, resulting in double vision.

Shi Ge San，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 17.，7. Qi stagnation in the diaphragm; undigested food; bloating from food or gas.

Formula for Opening the Orifices and Unblocking the Ears，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Deafness and blocked ears.

Liver-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，For blood-induced opacities covering the cornea, characterized by redness, dryness, swelling, and pain in the eye, accompanied by tearing; gradually, red veins extend to the cornea; symptoms frequently recur; over time, the tissue thickens and forms a thick, fibrous mass that completely obscures the black part … Read more

Leek White Pain-Relieving Powder，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 12.，For postpartum qi deficiency and blood stasis, accompanied by generalized body pain, fever, and headache.

Yinqiao Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，For Yangming warm disease, where there is no sweating after purgation and the pulse is floating.

Jue Ming Dan，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 18 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children whose eyes have been affected by toxic fumes following a rash or smallpox.

Eel Pills，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，Bone-steaming consumptive fever.

Lung-Tonifying Powder，From *Yonglei Qianfang*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 286.，Lung abscess.

Three Marvels Seed Pills，From *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 3, citing *Effective Formulas*.，

Blood-Thinning Decoction，From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*.，The amniotic sac has ruptured but the fetus has not yet been delivered.

Anise and Atractylodes Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 247), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，For hernias and testicular torsion with unbearable pain.

Black General Powder，From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.，For severe phlegm-fire causing unbearable dizziness.

Large and Small Anise Pills，*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，For heat-induced hernias.

Cramp-Relieving Pills，From *Yijianzhi Yi* (Volume 3).，For muscle cramps caused by liver blood deficiency.

Jianmin Peppermint Oil，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Yuxian Formula).，For scorpion stings and bee stings, scalding with hot water or burns, wind-heat toothache, suppurating otitis externa, itchy or painful eyes, dry and blurry vision, and sudden redness and swelling of the eyes.

Ginseng Qingzhen Pills，From *Discrimination of Internal and External Injuries*, Middle Volume.，

Boiled Lung Soup，From *Qian Jin*, cited in Volume 12 of *Surgical Mysteries Revealed*.，For pulmonary atrophy: coughing up pus and blood; spontaneous sweating; vomiting; excessive thirst; and difficulty with urination and defecation.

Spirit-Restoring Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 300.，Cracked hands and feet, resembling steamed pears, persist even in spring and summer.

Astragalus Fourteen-Ingredient Pills，From *Xu Renze’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 27 of *Wai Tai*.，For diabetes. Frequent urination, copious urine output accompanied by thirst; gradually increased food and drink intake; gradual loss of muscle mass; lack of energy; and pale complexion.

Wang Buliu Xing Powder，Quoted from Haozhong’s Formulas in Volume 22 of *Qianjin*.，For abscesses and swellings that fail to ulcerate, causing extreme distress and despair; or for abscesses, carbuncles, and various other swellings that have already ulcerated.

Ginger and Cinnamon Pills，From *Jiegu Jiazhen*，For cough due to cold phlegm, with a deep pulse, a sallow-black complexion, painful and urgent urination, cold feet with a sensation of cold rising to the hands, and a tendency toward anxiety.

Scutellaria and Atractylodes Fetal-Stabilizing Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Restless Fetal Movement.

Cormorant Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.，For fish bones stuck in the throat.

Silkworm Sand Compress Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 136.，For wind-induced swelling.