Minor Life-Sustaining Decoction

Soybean Leaf Decoction，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 21); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 215).，For hematuria.

Chen Gan Decoction，From *Yao Lan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.，For the initial stage of a breast abscess.

Secretly Transmitted Pills for Bloating Caused by Gu Poison (with Areca Nut)，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 9.，Abdominal distension caused by a curse.

Four Substances Decoction with Tianma and Gou Teng，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，Blood deficiency in the Liver Meridian gives rise to wind and heat.

He Shou Wu Porridge，*Popular Medicine* (1980; 7:22).，For age-related hyperlipidemia, arteriosclerosis, and constipation.

Golden Elixir Earth Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Ulcerations and carbuncles on the back are often caused by excessive consumption of rich, fatty foods and strong alcohol, or by the use of mineral-based tonics and elixirs, combined with forced sexual activity. This frequently leads to the accumulation of toxins in the internal organs. Over time, … Read more

Pine Resin and Yellow Powder，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，Ulcers with exudate.

Highly Effective “Wash-the-Wheels” Powder，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.，For wind-toxin invasion causing redness and pain in the eyes; or for grit, iron filings, or porcelain dust entering the eyes, causing dryness and pain.

Decoction for Eliminating Dampness and Resolving Phlegm，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 24.，Parasites in the vaginal opening.

Ginseng, Perilla, Ligusticum, and Angelica Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Postpartum common cold.

Ming Ma Powder，From *Compendium of Measles Disorders*.，When the toxic energy of measles becomes stagnant internally, causing the measles rash to linger and fail to erupt, the skin turns purplish, the pores are completely closed, the skin is dry, and the body remains feverish without sweating.

Ointment for Various Ulcers and Sores，From *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 5.，For various types of ulcers and sores.

Qingyan Ointment，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 16.，Burns from hot liquids or fire.

Nanxing-Banxia Pills，From *Jingxiao Jishi Fang*, cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 164.，

Licorice Decoction，*Shenghui* (Volume 17).，For febrile diseases where toxic qi attacks the stomach, causing unceasing vomiting and retching.

Shiqi San，Quoted from *Ye’s Record of Proven Formulas* (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 88) in *Simplified Formulas*.，Swelling in the flanks and sharp pain in the epigastrium.

Liver-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，For liver blood deficiency complicated by a concurrent excess of wind-heat, resulting in blood heat, stasis, and impaired circulation. The eyes are red and swollen as if filled with blood, extending to the iris; there is distension and pain, making it impossible to look at lamps or … Read more

Talc, Alum, and Licorice Powder，From *Fang Ji*.，For painful dysuria and difficulty urinating.

White Mustard Seed Nasal Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.，For toothache.

Toad Skin Slices，*Obstetrics and Gynecology*.，For vulvar leukoplakia caused by blood deficiency and liver hyperactivity.

Zhi-Jie Er Chen Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 4.，Phlegm-obstruction with shortness of breath.

Four-Color Powder，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.，For heat-induced sores that appear all over the body, oozing pus and blood, with red, ulcerated lesions; or for erythema; or for a sensation as if burned by fire.

Futu Powder，From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.，For excessive thirst and cold-induced injury.

Calcium Carbonate Pills，*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 5.，Infants are prone to startle easily from birth.

Perilla Formula，From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1, citing *Cui’s Formulas*.，For foot pain caused by lung heat.