Five-Red Powder

Divine Immortal Decoction，*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.，For pemphigus and syphilis; also treats boils on the back and toxic sores.

Tongbai Sini Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Cold injures the Taiyin channel; the abdomen is cold as ice; at the fifth watch, there is a persistent, dull pain; there is a frequent urge to have a bowel movement; the stool is loose and slippery; the stool is pale white rather than yellow.

Stomach-Protecting and Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 158.，For coughs due to lung qi deficiency, phlegm-induced syncope and dizziness, vomiting of saliva and froth, and shortness of breath with chest tightness.

Realgar Tincture，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Shingles, herpes simplex.

Life-Saving Decoction，From *Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，In cases of incomplete labor, the patient experiences chills and shivering as if drenched in water; even under heavy blankets, the jaw continues to tremble uncontrollably. Moments later, the patient becomes feverish and feels as if on fire, and even on a cold day, craves a cool breeze;or pain … Read more

Tongyang Decoction，*Essential Supplements to Medical Practice*, Middle Volume.，Abdominal distension due to cold and dampness. Cold and dampness linger in the middle jiao; clear yang fails to disperse, resulting in abdominal fullness and rigidity, a sallow complexion, lack of thirst and appetite, and a deep, slow pulse.

Modified Shuangge Decoction，From *Explanations of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，Epidemic red eye, characterized by sudden redness, swelling, and pain; blood streaks on the sclera; and even blood stasis encasing the sclera.

Cinnabar and Snow Pill，The formula is from *The Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Saving Methods*, Volume 2; the name appears in *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，For acute and chronic convulsions.

Secret Formulas from the *Qian Jin*，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 8.，For women in labor whose amniotic sac has ruptured prematurely, resulting in a difficult delivery or a stillborn fetus.

Enhanced Hundred Flowers Paste，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Chronic, persistent cough.

Persimmon Calyx Decoction，*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，For hiccups.

Pot-Bread Powder，From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 1.，Persistent white diarrhea.

Taiyi Huanyuan Pill，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.，For acute yin-deficiency disorders caused by internal cold, characterized by abdominal pain, cold limbs, and a bluish-gray complexion.

Diao Ling Powder，Quoted from Chen Gong’s Treasure Formula in *Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2.，For malignant sores that have not healed despite prolonged treatment.

Lingbin Powder，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For unbearable chest pain or pain caused by parasites in the heart and spleen.

Lingbao Ruyi Universal-Effect Miracle Remedy for Rash，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Effective for all types of wind-cold colds, heatstroke, and mountain miasma; the nine types of qi pain; phlegm obstructing the heart orifices; various types of shā syndrome; and acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Baiwei Decoction，From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 3.，For blood-induced syncope with sudden collapse: the patient feels no discomfort beforehand but suddenly appears as if dead, with the body motionless, unresponsive and unaware of others, eyes closed and unable to open, mouth clenched and unable to speak; or the patient may seem conscious but averse to hearing … Read more

Longevity Star Pills，*Insight into the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 6.，Phlegm obscures the orifices of the heart, causing speech to be incoherent and memory to be poor.

Fat and Honey Ointment，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，Loss of voice.

Red Flower Pill，*Shenghui*, Volume 52.，For chronic malaria.

Fine Willow Decoction，From *Yao Lan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.，For smallpox and measles where the eruption is not progressing smoothly.

Purple Ginseng Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume Middle).，Diarrhea with lung pain.

Ganjí Pills，From *Yifang Leiju*, Vol. 190, citing *Xiu Yue Lu Ban Jing*.，For malnutrition-related accumulation.

Spleen Atrophy Decoction，From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.，Spleen Atrophy.

Smoke-Fumigation Powder，*Science of External Injuries*.，For conditions such as goose-foot eczema and chronic eczema characterized by dry, itchy skin.