Liver-Draining Four-Ingredient Decoction

Pain-Relieving Ear-Sealing Pill，*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.，Toothache

Worm-Expel Pills，From *Zhun Sheng: Lei Fang*, Volume 8.，For all types of parasitic infestations.

Scab-Removing Ointment，*Essentials of Smallpox* (Vol. 6).，For scabs at the hairline during smallpox and all thick, hardened scabs.

Luo-Activating and Wind-Suppressing Pill，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Weak and flaccid tendons, pain in the lower back and spine, and numbness in the hands and feet.

Shenhe Powder，From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1.，Abdominal pain caused by an excess of dampness. Symptoms include abdominal distension and pain, loss of appetite, weight gain, weakness in the limbs, rumbling in the abdomen, and loose stools.

Chuanxiong-Qianghuo Powder，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.，For blood-wind-toxin eye disorders in both men and women, presenting with blurred vision, dryness, redness, and ulceration; or for men with kidney wind-toxin, causing itchy, swollen, and painful eyes.

Qingzhong Decoction，From *Shíbiàn Liángfāng*, cited in *Pǔjì Fāng*, Volume 183.，For qi deficiency with stagnation, mental and physical fatigue, and a sensation of dizziness and blurred vision.

Shenyou Pill，From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.，For malaria caused by miasma and epidemic pathogens, accompanied by confusion, lethargy, and restlessness; epigastric pain centered over the heart; and sudden sprains or strains in the legs with swelling, heat, and pain as intense as fire. Also for edema.

Yin-Yang Harmony Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Severe deficiency of yang qi causing abdominal pain: the condition begins with coldness in the right fingers, gradually ascending to the head as if doused with cold water; as the cold descends, the abdomen becomes severely painful. This is followed by intense fever throughout the body; … Read more

First Bamboo Sap Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，Beriberi. Weakness and numbness in both legs, or muscle cramps; loss of sensation in the skin and flesh; abdominal distension resembling swelling that does not indent upon palpation; aversion to food and drink; or sensitivity to cold.

Daylily “Forget-Worry” Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，For excessive worry, persistent melancholy, chills and fever, and phlegm-qi stagnation.

Jiu Zhen Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，For genuine heart pain, cold hands and feet, and a face that alternates between pale and flushed.

Huang Shuming’s Stomach-Nourishing and Blood-Stasis-Resolving Decoction，Proven Formula，Nourishes yin, tonifies blood, and dispels blood stasis.

Scutellaria and Anemarrhena Decoction，Formula from *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2; name cited in *Yi Tong*, Volume 44.，Fire-induced cough. A summer cough characterized by audible phlegm, fire-induced redness of the face.

Five-Ingredient Bamboo Leaf Decoction，From *Gui Yi*, Volume 3.，Boils and abscesses. Back boils and breast abscesses.

Du Huo Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 74.，For stroke during pregnancy, characterized by a lopsided mouth and face, slurred speech, and an inability to move the tongue.

Great Qi-Strengthening Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 355.，Postpartum nausea.

Sichuan Pepper Pills，Formula by Wang Shuhe, cited in Volume 18 of *Qianjin*.，For shortness of breath and coughing; hard, painful sensation beneath the heart; foul, fishy odor in the throat; fullness and distension in the chest and flanks; obstructed breathing; swelling of the face and eyes; groaning and moaning in the throat; coughing fits with shortness … Read more

Eye Wash，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，

Ningfei Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Thirst caused by kidney fire rising to the head, characterized by a dry mouth and tongue, spitting phlegm resembling white crab-like foam, shortness of breath making it impossible to lie down, but without extreme thirst; when thirsty, the patient must drink water, which immediately turns into white foam … Read more

Gardenia and Two Chen Decoction，*The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 2.，For a stabbing pain in the heart, restlessness, and difficulty swallowing.

Yingxiao Dan，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，Effective for shā syndrome, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, intestinal colic, and pain in the chest and abdomen.

Mulberry Twig Powder，*Complete Book of Experienced Treatments for Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 9.，Boils and abscesses. Depletion of kidney yin, with heart fire rising; the tongue in the upper burner is hard, extremely firm, dry, and thick, resembling the inner membrane of a chicken’s stomach; this is not a condition of thirst. Various types of wind-induced … Read more

Life-Restoring and Stomach-Nourishing Pill，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.，In cases of deficiency of the True Yuan, disharmony between the heart and stomach, dissipation of vital energy, dampness affecting the spleen, inability to tolerate food, failure to assimilate the five flavors, and body fluids transforming into phlegm and fluid retention that accumulates in … Read more

Life-Preserving Pill，From *Rescuing the Source of Vitality*, Volume 3.，For patients with leprosy who have taken excessive amounts of harsh, purgative medications: although the disease may have been cured, their qi and blood are depleted, leading to mental exhaustion, impotence, emaciation, drowsiness, weakness in the lower back and legs, and stiffness in the limbs.