Toli Detoxifying Decoction

Decoction for Stopping Collapse and Treating Dysentery，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，For dysentery caused by damp-heat; after several days, abdominal pain subsides, but pus- and blood-like discharges are expelled in intermittent bouts; hands and feet are cold and numb; and vital energy is on the verge of depletion.

Qinghu Pills，From *Simple Formulas*, citing *Ye’s Record of Verified Cases* (see *Compilation of Medical Formulas*, Vol. 17).，For phlegm and fluid retention.

Tooth-Strengthening and Pain-Relieving Ointment，*The Collection of Wonderful Methods for Nourishing Life*, Volume 9.，For toothache and loose teeth.

Apricot and Lingzhi Pills，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 19.，For children with coughing, excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, and mental confusion.

Wu Wu Wine，From *Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.，For the Five Types of Exhaustion.

Assist-Metal Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，For chronic cough that does not resolve, where herbs to tonify the kidneys and nourish yin have proven ineffective, and the patient instead experiences a diminished appetite; even when forced to eat, the food fails to digest, and phlegm is coughed up incessantly.

Wei Jun Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，For a common cold contracted in spring, characterized by coldness in the Zi and Zu meridians, a tight pulse, fullness and restlessness beneath the heart, and an inability to eat despite hunger.

Scabies and Tinea Ointment，From *Miraculous Formulas of Han Medicine*, citing *Secret Records of Surgical Treatments*.，For severe outbreaks of scabies and tinea where the affected area is red and inflamed, accompanied by intense pain; or for cases during hot summer nights when itching is so severe that it prevents restful sleep.

Dew-Covered Peach Blossom Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，For children with smallpox in the 1st–2nd day stage, presenting with a crimson rash with a purplish-black or scorched-purple hue, accompanied by intense thirst, restlessness, and disturbed sleep.

Enhanced Leprosy Pills，*The Secret Teachings of the Blue Sack*.，For the initial stage of leprosy.

Prepared Rehmannia Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 98.，For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, with weakness in the lower back and legs.

Decoction of Prepared Rehmannia Root，*Three Causes*, Volume 18.，For persistent thirst due to postpartum deficiency, accompanied by shortness of breath, weak legs, blurred vision, dizziness, and loss of appetite.

Mutton Porridge，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，Various postpartum ailments.

Jinglian Decoction，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，Boils.

Tong’ai Bu’er Powder，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For sycamore-induced toxin manifesting in the throat, causing ulceration and pain, making it difficult to swallow even broth or water.

Plantain Herb Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 35.，Chronic malaria with increasing frequency of attacks, unrelenting chills and high fever, and a strong thirst for water.

Rehmannia Wine，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，Pain in the bones of the hands and feet.

Heart-Protecting Elixir，From *The Profound Secrets of the Cave Heaven*, Volume 15.，For wounds caused by beatings.

Qi-Directing Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 8.，For pulmonary consumption with excess heat, characterized by shortness of breath, flaring nostrils, and severe swelling of the face and eyes.

Yutong Powder，From *Jisheng*, cited in Volume 93 of *Yifang Leiju*.，For acute chest pain and stomach pain.

White Cardamom Powder，From *The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.，After the release of exterior symptoms in a case of alcohol-induced illness, the upper diaphragm has relaxed, but there is distension and pain below the navel, and the entire body has resumed its previous sensations of soreness, numbness, and distension.

Five Grains Pill，From *Simple Formulas for Difficult and Acute Conditions*, Volume 3.，For lockjaw dysentery that does not respond to other treatments.

Pharbitis Porridge，Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 20), citing *Jin Xiao*; name found in *Sheng Ji Zong Lu* (Vol. 188).，Dampness.

Eight Immortals Nourishing Pill，*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 2.，Consumptive disorders.

Fermented Black Bean Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 306.，During the spring and summer months, there is a type of multicolored caterpillar found among trees and on walls that is extremely poisonous. If a person comes into contact with it, the caterpillar releases tiny hairs onto the hands and feet; these penetrate from the skin to … Read more