Five-Spirit Ointment

Proven Recipe for Yellow Chicken Decoction Pills，*One Hundred Questions on Infants and Children*, Volume 8.，For children suffering from chronic malnutrition, bone-wasting fever, night sweats, emaciation, abdominal distension, sallow complexion, failure to gain weight despite eating, constant crying day and night, excessive thirst, and poor appetite:

Scutellaria and Four Substances Decoction，From *The Book of Nurturing Children*, Volume 2.，Various skin sores, erysipelas, and red, itchy nodules.

Pill to Nourish the Kidneys and Ward Off Pathogenic Factors，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，For Shaoyin spasm disorders caused by exposure to damp-heat and wind, leading to epileptic convulsions, with the body curled up and the legs contracted, rendering the patient unable to bend forward or backward.

Changchun Pills，*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.，For severe, debilitating leprosy.

Danggui Jianzhong Decoction，From *De Xiao* (Effective Treatments), Volume 3.，For body pain due to blood stasis and abdominal pain resulting from overwork or debility: shortness of breath, tightness in the lower abdomen radiating to the lower back, occasional spontaneous sweating, and loss of appetite.

Celestial Spirit Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 398.，For children with chronic malnutrition-related dysentery that has not healed for a long time, accompanied by emaciation of the limbs or restlessness and palpitations.

Modified Ziwei Decoction，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 12.，For spleen deficiency with itching, where the entire body suddenly becomes unbearably itchy.

Fu Yan-nian Wine，From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.，Effective for wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, severe wind-induced blood leprosy, alternating chills and fever caused by pathogenic factors, lingering pain and dribbling urine following urinary tract infections, nocturnal emissions and seminal emission, women with deficient blood, withered and haggard complexion, metrorrhagia and menorrhagia with red or white discharge, and general qi … Read more

Xanthium Tea，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For wind-cold arthralgia in the elderly and spasms or stiffness of tendons and meridians.

Great Toxin-Expelling Pill，From *Secret Formulas for Immediate Relief from the Blue Sack*, Volume 2.，Syphilis and chronic leg ulcers that have not healed.

Fangfeng Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 107.，For wind-heat toxins from the five viscera attacking the eyes, manifesting as redness, dryness, blurred vision, pain, or opacities causing impaired vision.

Seven-Star Herb Powder，*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.，For various eye diseases where vision has not yet been lost.

Pork Kidney and Go-Stone Soup，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，For women with blood stasis, chronic fatigue, cold symptoms, and persistent lower abdominal pain.

Qianjin Pills，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 20.，For “Hundred Ghosts” disease, wind invasion, dreams of communicating with spirits, abdominal distension caused by pathogenic factors, malignant swelling and gas, and sudden stroke.

Liver-Regulating Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 26.，Spleen deficiency with cold, loose stools, loss of appetite, sores in the mouth and on the tongue, weakness in the limbs, and progressive emaciation.

Fusang Qingfei Dan，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，Lung abscess, with a dry throat and tongue, expectoration of phlegm and blood, shortness of breath, and diaphragmatic pain preventing restful sleep.

Miraculous Pill for Revitalization，*The Profound Principles of the Divine Abode*, Volume 5.，For a summer-onset back abscess where the ulcerated area fails to heal, accompanied by a large but weak pulse, fever with thirst, spontaneous sweating, and night sweats; when treatment with ginseng and astragalus tonics has instead exacerbated cold extremities, loose stools, shortness of breath, … Read more

Yinchen-Chai-Ling Decoction，*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Alcoholic jaundice, with urine resembling gardenia juice.

Yongquan Shenying Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 325), citing *Formulas from the Hall of Virtue*.，When a woman experiences engorgement or swelling and pain in both breasts, it is diagnosed as a breast abscess.

Jianzhong Modified Decoction，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 1.，For spasms and stiffness of the tendons, accompanied by pulling and tightness, as well as the “Five Exhaustions” and “Seven Injuries,” frequent urination, and abdominal pain so severe that standing is difficult.

Scutellaria and Pinellia Pills，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For feverish cough with phlegm production.

Blowing Powder，From *Chuanya Neibian*, Volume 2.，For all types of swollen abscesses.

Enhanced Bamboo Leaf Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，Persistent restlessness during pregnancy.

Shengjin Pill，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 13.，For all types of hemorrhoids.

Sandalwood Ointment，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 315.，Effective for all types of contusions, bruises, and injuries; swelling and pain caused by trauma; stagnant blood that fails to dissipate; as well as chronic and recent sores and swellings, and heat sores throughout the body.