Wen Gu Decoction

Kudzu Root Decoction for Relieving Exterior Symptoms，From *The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 3.，Alcohol has damaged the qi and blood, resulting in emaciation, a sallow or dark complexion, excessive sleepiness and fatigue, and distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm.

Stomach-Harmonizing Tangerine Peel Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, cold injury and food stagnation, chest and diaphragm fullness and distension, abdominal pain, stagnation from alcohol consumption, vomiting, regurgitation of acid, cold phlegm and chronic cold, and abdominal masses with pain.

Baochi Wanying Powder，From *Effective and Miraculous Prescriptions Based on Clinical Experience*.，For all kinds of childhood illnesses caused by dietary imbalances and cold-heat disorders: initial episodes of alternating chills and fever; sudden convulsions; crying and vomiting; irritability and restlessness; loss of appetite; restlessness day and night; or chronic abdominal masses; as well as acute and chronic … Read more

Three-Three Pills，From *A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 15, citing a formula by Sun Beilou.，For syphilis sores, etc.

Liquor-Dissolving Decoction，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 141), citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，Alcohol poisoning with bloody stools.

Kufeng Powder，Formula from *Yifang Dacheng* (Compendium of Medical Formulas), Volume 10; name cited in *Pujifang* (Formulas for Universal Relief), Volume 360.，When a child’s umbilical cord is severed and the area is injured by wind-dampness, or when the child urinates in their diaper, it can lead to “umbilical wind clamping the mouth,” characterized by a flushed … Read more

Poria and Chrysanthemum Wine，*Shenghui*, Volume 25.，For aching joints, difficulty walking, stooped shoulders and back, slurred speech, facial asymmetry, loss of voice due to stroke, and hemiplegia.

Salt and Atractylodes Powder，*Direct Pointers*, Volume 20.，Internal and external eye opacities.

Wan Jin Dan for Removing Necrotic Tissue，From *Treatise on the Principles of Treating Boils and Abscesses*.，For abscesses with necrotic tissue.

Gardenia and Coptis Four Substances Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 8.，For cases where the menstrual cycle is obstructed due to concomitant summer-heat or heat, or where the menstrual cycle is disrupted by anger, resulting in blood deficiency and blurred vision; or where heat is contracted during menstruation; or where repressed anger causes qi to rise … Read more

Bamboo Pith and Bamboo Leaf Decoction，*The Standard Rule: Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Dry heaving; during the summer months, heat in the palms and soles, flushed face, craving for cold drinks, and vomiting of turbid fluid.

Essential Formula: Poria to Nourish the Heart Decoction，From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 5.，Deficiency of heart qi, prone to sadness, worry, and anger; epistaxis; sallow complexion; heat in the palms, soles, and chest; or sore throat; the tongue is stiff.

Internal-Resolving Scrofula Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.，For scrofula, phlegm nodules, and goiters in the neck and nape, where the skin color remains unchanged but there is swelling or pain.

Burdock Powder，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Vol. 15), citing *The Classic of Wind and Marrow*.，For children with measles or smallpox that have not yet erupted.

Empirically Modified Four Substances Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Xu Tongzhi.，For various deficiencies and insufficiencies in women.

Mulberry Branch Decoction Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 74).，Stroke during pregnancy. Weakness and flaccidity of the hands and feet; deviation of the mouth and eyes; slurred speech; pain in the joints.

Jiyin Dazao Pills，*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For insufficient fetal qi during pregnancy; or for lower back pain due to kidney deficiency long after childbirth.

Goral Antler and Notopterygium Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 102.，For liver and kidney deficiency, with dark spots or fly-wing-like floaters in the vision.

Yinchen Powder，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，Red, swollen, and painful gums, as well as wind-heat in the alveolar ridge.

Purple Gold Yu Liang Pills，*Collection of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 8.，For internal injury with loss of strength, and jaundice with edema.

Blood-Nourishing and Stabilizing Pills，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For men with blood deficiency, a sallow and withered complexion, and inability to conceive.

Capsella Paste，*Shenghui*, Volume 24.，For hives and skin rashes accompanied by severe itching, where scratching causes bleeding.

Sodium Silicate and Pig Gallbladder Paste，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For smallpox scars that have not healed and have developed sores.

Xuanfeng Huanji Powder，From *Yuji Weiyi*, Volume 15.，For all types of wind-induced eczema, scabies, sores, and nodular skin lesions.

Tianluo Powder，Formula from *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 5; name cited in *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.，Chronic nasal discharge. A foul-smelling, yellow discharge flows from the nose intermittently; in severe cases, there is also intermittent headache. Commonly known as “Brain-Controlling Powder.”