Black Gold and Realgar Cake

Decoction for Unblocking Meridians and Draining Dampness，From *Medical Case Records of Ma Peizhi*.，Deficiency of Liver and Kidney Yin, with damp-heat descending from the Yangming channel, causing swelling, heat, and pain in the knee.

Bone-Restoring Pill，*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.，For sores and ulcers with necrotic tissue.

Junlei Powder，Formula attributed to Master Wang Xianshi, cited in Volume 3 of *The Great Treasure of Health*.，Chronic malnutrition.

Chai-Ling Ping-Wei Decoction，*Yi Bian*, Volume 2.，In the early stages of malaria, fever predominates over chills.

Six Treasures Ointment，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For all types of traumatic injuries and various abscesses and boils.

Boiled Red Bean Formula，*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.，For acute edema and distension in the elderly.

Red Date Powder，From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，Throat wind, ulcerated throat sores.

Li Zongzai’s Medicinal Wine，From *Essential Formulas for Prolonging Life*.，For coughs due to deficiency.

Kezhi Pi Shenghua Decoction，From *The Treasure of Childbirth*.，For women who experience diarrhea immediately after childbirth.

Modified Danxi’s Prenatal Decoction，*Revised Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Malaria in Pregnant Women.

Anxi Blood-Activating Pill，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 9.，For deficiency of the Chong and Ren Vessels, chronic cold in the lower jiao, pain in the umbilical region and abdomen (??), irregular menstruation—whether excessive and unceasing, delayed, or accompanied by metrorrhagia or persistent leukorrhea—a sallow and withered complexion, emaciated and wasted muscles, a heavy and sluggish … Read more

Mustard Seed Pills，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 17); name found in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 67).，For rising qi and vomiting, with colicky pain in the navel and abdomen.

Lian Shi Powder，Formula from *Supplement to the Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 5), citing *Minor Formulas*; name found in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 22).，For abscesses that are hard and swollen like stone, or as large as a walnut, with no change in color, or for “stone abscesses” that do not resolve. Toxic swelling causes unbearable pain.

Ointment for Red and Swollen Gums，*The Golden Mirror: Ophthalmology*, Volume 78.，For stiff eyelids and eye pain: In the early stages, there is intermittent pain and distension; over time, the eyelids become swollen and hard, and the eyeball is painful. This is caused by accumulated heat in the diaphragm, with wind-toxin from the Liver Meridian surging … Read more

Ma Huang Liu He Decoction，From *The Song of Preserving Life: Commentary*, Volume 8.，Pulse-Swelling Syndrome. When the lungs are affected by cold pathogens, the sweat pores become tightly closed, preventing the release of sweat. The Wei Qi becomes strong while the Ying Qi becomes weak; blood oozes intermittently from the hair follicles and pores. When the … Read more

Egg Ointment，The formula is from *The Direct Pointers* (Vol. 25); the name appears in *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 308).，If a centipede sprays its urine on a person, it causes sores all over the body, as if burned by boiling water or fire.

Spleen-Tonifying and Stomach-Harmonizing Pills，*Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 2.，For those with poor appetite and emaciation following an illness.

Zhengqi Tujun Powder，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Postpartum pain caused by blood clots.

Ningbing Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Vol. 126.，For wind-heat toxins, nodules under the neck, and conditions on the verge of developing into abscesses, boils, or back sores.

Twelve-Ingredient Decoction with Coix Seed，Formula by Xu Renze, cited in Volume 14 of *Wai Tai*.，For various wind-related conditions where wind-heat has not subsided after taking the Raw Pueraria Root and Two-Ingredient Decoction or the Aconite Decoction.

Secret Formula for Treating Knife Wounds，From *Essentials for Extending Life and Promoting Health*.，Fractures.

Mercury and Leech Oil，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.，

Tobacco Gum Powder，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 5.，Swallow’s Nest Sores occurring on the nape of the neck; psoriasis; sores in the four bends of the body that are painful and itchy, with a chronic, persistent condition.

Silkworm Paper Pills，From *Special Teachings on Ophthalmology*.，Redness in both eyes.

Bone-Setting Purple Gold Pill，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For injuries from falls or blows, blood stasis attacking the heart, fever, and loss of consciousness.