Pill of Polygonatum for All Illnesses

Ziqin Pills，*Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 11.，Menstrual hemorrhage and metrorrhagia. In women over 49 years of age, when the “tian gui” (menopausal essence) should have ceased, menstruation continues monthly or flows excessively without stopping.

Snake-Bite Raw Meat Ointment，*Qianjin*, Volume 22.，For abscesses and ulcers, and gangrenous wounds.

Damp Phlegm Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.，Damp Phlegm.

Xuan Sheng Bi Wen Dan，The formula is from *The Collection of Marvelous Methods for Nourishing Life* (Vol. 4); its name is recorded in *The Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine* (Vol. 25).，

Gaiyun Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 188.，Hemoptysis.

Coptis Pill for Dispelling Masses，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，Fullness and distension beneath the heart, stagnation that does not dissipate, restlessness and fever, shortness of breath and agitation.

Double-Action Fragrant Perilla Pills，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For wind-cold common cold with fever and chills, headache without sweating, and aching limbs.

Dysentery-Clearing Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For dysentery, regardless of whether the stool is red or white, or whether the condition is chronic or acute.

Kushen and Licorice Decoction，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 15); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 213).，Persistent diarrhea in children with malnutrition.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Mangxiao and Rhubarb，From *Yunqi Zi’s Collection on Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，For women with typhoid fever presenting with headache and a floating pulse, where the physician erroneously administered a purgative, causing pathogenic factors to take advantage of the deficiency and penetrate inward; resulting in blocked menstruation, a hard mass beneath the heart, … Read more

Erhe Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.，Vomiting, nausea, and heat in the hands and feet.

Miraculous Tiger Stomach Pills，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For those with deficient fire in the Gate of Life, spleen and stomach deficiency-cold, and an inability to transform and metabolize fluid retention, leading to cold-induced abdominal distension.

Swallow’s Nest Pill，*Seeds of Blessings in Laryngology*, Volume 3.，Epidemic Scarlet Throat. This condition results from exposure to the pathogenic qi of an epidemic, causing swelling of the neck and sore throat. The inside of the mouth and throat appear red; phlegm is foul and turbid, constantly sticky and clinging; hot breath is exhaled, and a … Read more

Shengma Erchen Decoction，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 26.，Phlegm-stagnation and fire pathogens in the lower jiao, with difficulty in urination and defecation.

Xiao Qinglong Decoction (without Ephedra, with Poria Added)，Formula from *Treatise on Cold Damage*; name cited in *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For cold damage where the exterior syndrome has not resolved, with fluid retention beneath the heart, dry retching, fever accompanied by cough, scanty urination, and fullness in the … Read more

Blood Bi Decoction，From *Chengfang Qieyong*, Volume 5.，Blood-Bi often causes startle reactions and spasms in the tendons and vessels.

Ji Ji Huo Tan Decoction，From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 1.，For headaches with cold extremities and cold sweats, phlegm accumulation in the uterine vessels, fixed gaze and clenched jaw, and cold hands and feet not extending beyond the elbows and knees—indicating yin deficiency with internal heat.

Xiangbai Pill，*Effective Treatments*, Volume 4.，Qi stagnation, excessive phlegm, and unceasing vomiting.

Hidden-Fire Realgar Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 7.，For chronic cold in the heart and abdomen and a hundred ailments.

Kelp Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 132.，For sores around the lips.

Gu-Curing Powder，From *Yilin Fang*, cited in Volume 32 of *Yitong*.，Effective against ten types of gu toxins.

Xuanfu Flower Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 84.，Upon first arriving in the Jiangling region, the patient has not yet acclimated to the local climate and soil; food and drink do not agree with them. Combined with spleen dampness, beriberi has manifested, accompanied by occasional chest tightness, swelling of the face, legs, and knees, fatigue, blue-black lips and … Read more

Stomach-Rescuing Decoction，From *Guide to Autumn Malaria*, Volume 2.，For dysentery with locked jaw.

Shu Zhang Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，Qi stagnation causes a sense of oppression and discomfort in the epigastrium; over time, this leads to fullness in both flanks. Food feels bloated as soon as it passes the throat and cannot be digested.

Twenty-Six-Ingredient Peony Decoction Pills，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from blood stagnation, blood masses rising to the chest, wandering blood clots, pain in the heart and chest, deficiency-cold in the Blood Sea, distension below the navel, fullness and oppression in the lower abdomen, weakness in the legs and knees, heaviness and fatigue in the … Read more