Empirical Formula for Diarrhea

Musk and Donkey’s Milk Ear Wash，*Shenghui*, Volume 36.，For centipedes in the ear.

Spirit-Calming Pill，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，For blood deficiency of the heart and liver, restlessness of the spirit, and palpitations that persist despite treatment with the Calming Decoction.

Xiao Qingmu Xiang Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 399.，For pain caused by intestinal parasites, stabbing abdominal pain, and all conditions involving intestinal obstruction due to malnutrition.

Spleen-Clearing and Fire-Reducing Decoction，From *The Purple Treasure Collection of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，Spleen deficiency with internal heat, combined with external invasion of wind-heat, causing a prickling pain in the throat. Accumulated heat in the Spleen meridian leads to sores on the hard palate, resembling millet grains or pearls, which may be yellow or white; foul-smelling breath; … Read more

Willow Ash Powder，*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 11.，Tianzao Pill.

Jiyin Rehmannia Pills，From *Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.，Deficiency of the Three Yin Meridians of the Foot, with deficient fire rising upward, resulting in dilated pupils, blurred vision, hazy and dry eyes with a sensation of tightness, pain, and photophobia; or yin deficiency with dry heat, causing cracked lips resembling cocoons.

Fei Huang Dan，From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.，For pain caused by small intestine hernia.

Yi Lun Xue，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.，For acute red eye with unbearable swelling and pain.

Hongqian Pill，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 397.，For chronic bloody and white dysentery with persistent diarrhea that does not resolve.

Tiger Claw Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 254.，For madness caused by evil spirits and ghosts, characterized by delusional speech, frantic running, and a dazed state where the patient fails to recognize people.

Fennel Qi-Regulating Powder，From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For the Six Aggregations syndrome with a string-like, deep, and涩 pulse.

Three Generals Pills，From *The Later Collection of Formulas Continuing the Easy and Simple Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For persistent beriberi with pain radiating upward and causing cramping, vomiting and wailing, beriberi affecting the heart, constipation, pain and numbness, and shortness of breath with a feeling of suffocation as if on the verge of death.

Wind-Dampness Decoction，*Yi Bian*, Volume 3.，Stroke. Hemiplegia, impaired mobility of the limbs, difficulty speaking, yawning and sneezing, drooping and slackening of the mouth and eyes, dizziness and vertigo, intense phlegm-fire, intermittent pain in the tendons and bones, headache, and palpitations.

Fragrant Antler Eight-Ingredient Pill，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.，Deficiency of both the Kidney and the Governor Vessel, causing dizziness and blackouts.

Rhubarb Vinegar-Decocted Pills，From *Yifang Leiju*, Vol. 113, citing *Yanxia Shengxiao Fang*.，For chronic conditions that have accumulated over the years.

Dragon-Tiger Toxin-Resolving Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hangzhou Formula).，For bites from rabid dogs or venomous snakes, as well as typhoid fever, stroke, skin ulcers, convulsions, and various critical febrile conditions.

Yin-Nourishing and Spleen-Strengthening Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 4.，Deficiency of qi and blood, with phlegm causing dizziness.

Purslane and Scallion-Fermented Black Bean Porridge，From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，For blindness and white opacities.

Ningxin Shengyi Powder，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，A white light spontaneously appears in both eyes.

Carp Juice，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，Frequent Urination During Pregnancy.

Mu Xiang Liu Qi Decoction，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，Qi stagnation in the limbs, abdominal distension and fullness, expansion of the chest and diaphragm, and foul-smelling, turbid urine.

Upper and Lower Nail Pills，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3; name cited in *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Exhaustion-induced fever, food stagnation, phlegm.

Xinrong Pills，From *Meng Shen’s Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 336).，For women whose uterus has long been affected by wind and cold, resulting in an unstable pregnancy and frequent miscarriages.

Herbal Alum Ointment，*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.，Eye ointment.

Xiangfu Decoction，From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 91), citing *The Family Treasure of Health Preservation*.，Sudden stroke.