Black Pepper Decoction

Sandalwood Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.，

Shenxi Powder，From *Records of Compassion for Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.，If the smallpox lesions resemble silkworm eggs and black spots appear, the condition is critical.

Enhanced Angelica and White Peony Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Deficiency of liver blood leads to liver dryness and qi reversal; even the slightest disappointment causes anger to fill the chest, which cannot be dispelled, resulting in unceasing irritation and resentment.

Disheng Taibai Ointment，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 14.，For fractures and sprains with unrelenting pain, as well as newly formed abscesses and boils with severe swelling and pain; for sores, swellings, and carbuncles characterized by redness, heat, and toxic stagnation causing acute pain in the skin and muscles.

Rhubarb Life-Saving Pill，*New Book on Child Care*, Volume 11.，For epidemic diseases occurring during seasonal outbreaks.

Eight Treasures Decoction with Ophiopogon and Schisandra，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.，After smallpox scarring, with restlessness, thirst, shortness of breath, and cough.

Miraculous Sophora Gum Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 7.，Treats mild wind disorders.

Poria to Regulate the Middle Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.，Weakness, hot flashes, and spontaneous sweating.

Papaya Pill，*Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 1.，For severe pain in the feet and knees, making it impossible to walk long distances or stand for extended periods.

Golden Elixir，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Effective for ten types of water retention and abdominal distension.

Cinnabar and Dragon’s Blood Ointment，From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 8.，For all types of sores.

Talc and Gypsum，From *Shenghui*, Volume 58.，For bladder deficiency-heat with painful, difficult urination accompanied by the passage of sand or stones.

Hernia-Dispelling Decoction，From *New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Miraculous and Effective Prescriptions*，For cold-induced hernia with low back pain, pulling sensation in the testicles, inability to straighten the legs, and a deep, sluggish pulse.

Beef Soup，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，Lack of breast milk after childbirth.

Eye-Steaming Mugwort Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 32); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 109).，Pterygium of the eye.

Cuixia Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 191, citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For all kinds of malignant sores.

Miraculous Tiger Bone Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 44.，For all types of rheumatic lower back pain.

Areca Nut Four-Elimination Pills，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For stagnant food and retained fluid, qi reversal and stagnation, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and a sensation of swelling and oppression in the flanks.

Wind-Dispelling Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 12.，Wind-heat affecting the Upper Jiao, causing restlessness and fullness.

Powder for Stopping Cold Tears，From *Shenghui*, Volume 32.，Wind-induced tearing.

Decoction for Dispelling Cold and Clearing the Metal，From *Huiyue*, Volume 4.，For cases of shanghan with fever, aversion to cold, a floating and tight pulse, and cough.

Hezhang Dan，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 15.，For sores and scabies.

Enhanced Juqing Gubai Powder，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 26.，For epistaxis with a floating and rapid pulse.

Licorice and Gypsum Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，After a long-standing thirst condition has resolved, the following symptoms have appeared: a white, slippery, and slightly swollen tongue; pain when swallowing saliva; occasional swelling of the throat; a preference for cold drinks to quench thirst; and white, glue-like foam in the mouth.

Decoction for Harmonizing the Middle and Warming the Exterior，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 8.，For cases where, as smallpox lesions are subsiding, the body feels chilly and the feet are cold, and the deficient yang fails to consolidate the lesions, resulting in a failure to resolve when they should.