Apricot and Ginger Wine

Ningqi Decoction，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 30.，For coughing that leaves one breathless.

Black Xiaoyao Powder，*Yizong Jiren Pian*, Volume 1.，Stagnant fire in the Liver and Gallbladder meridians, leading to pain in the flanks and dizziness; or pain in the epigastrium and epicarδια; or swelling and aching in the shoulders; or occasional redness and pain in the eyes extending to the Taiyang region; regardless of whether it is a … Read more

Beef Tripe，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.，Insanity and mania.

Tussilago Flower Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 4.，Alternating chills and fever; impaired lung qi; coughing, wheezing, and chest fullness; distress and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; excessive phlegm and saliva; gurgling sounds in the throat; nasal congestion with clear discharge; headache and dizziness; fatigue and pain in the limbs; and swelling and pain … Read more

Modified Xiaobaihu Decoction，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 4.，For swollen and cracked lips, severe internal heat, and a洪盛 pulse.

Fourteen-Ingredient Pills，Formula taken from *Taiping Yulan*, Volume 949, citing Ge Hong’s medicinal formula; the name is found in *Bencao Gangmu*, Volume 41.，Malaria.

Essence-Consolidating Pills，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，For nocturnal emissions.

Liver-Nourishing Powder，*Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，Liver-related wasting syndrome in children. Often caused by internal damp-heat rising after an illness; although the limbs are thin, the child cries frequently, has sparse hair, eats frequently, may experience restlessness and thirst, has dark skin, often lacks flesh on the thighs, or may eat insects.

Toon Tree Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 37.，Nausea caused by miasma, pain in the limbs, regurgitation of sour fluid, loss of appetite, aversion to cold with high fever, and a desire to drink water after a fever—these are known as “Black-Foot Miasma,” “Toad Miasma,” “Dumb Miasma,” “Yellow Reed Miasma,” and “Yellow Grass Miasma.”

Saposhnikovia and Platycodon Decoction，*Etiology, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，For cases of lung wind-phlegm with a floating and slow pulse, where wind energy predominates.

Cang Zhu Xiang Fu Pills，*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Menstrual stagnation, general weakness, limb fatigue, tidal fever, bone pain, and the presence of a mass in the abdomen.

Throat Swelling Powder，Formula from *Compilation of Extraordinary Formulas* (Vol. 1); name cited in *Essentials from the Crimson Pouch*.，For single or double throat tumors.

Iron Pillar Staff Pills，From the formula of Mr. Zhang of Linqing, cited in *Yanxia Shengxiao Fang* (see *Yifang Leiju*, Vol. 238).，For postpartum blood-wind syndrome in women, with pain in the lower back and legs; for boils on the back; and for headaches.

Xiangfu Siwu Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 4.，For pain and distension caused by stagnation of qi and blood in the meridians.

Wuyao Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.，For rising qi and distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks.

Jianzhong Decoction with Papaya and Bupleurum，From *This Matter Is Hard to Know*.，For vomiting, diarrhea, muscle cramps, pain under the ribs, and a string-like pulse.

Rhinoceros Horn and Zengye Decoction，*Direct Pointers from Hao Jing*.，For cases where damp-fire scorches and depletes body fluids, presenting with constipation and dark red urine; a black and dry tongue coating; a stiff tongue and slurred speech; and a rapid, full, and large pulse.

Golden Grain and Yellow Sprout Pill，From *De Xiao*, Volume 8.，Effective for all forms of deficiency and debility, the Five Labors and Seven Injuries, the Eight Winds and Five Bi Syndromes, deep-seated cold and chronic chill, edema and parasitic afflictions, chronic dysentery and malaria, and all life-threatening illnesses in men, women, the elderly, and children that … Read more

Bamboo Leaf and Ophiopogon Decoction，*Compilation of Medical Enlightenment*, Volume 3.，For post-illness restlessness and irritability, dry mouth and tongue, inability to sit or lie still comfortably, and difficulty urinating.

Yinchen Pills，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 6.，Epidemic febrile diseases, malaria, miasma in mountainous regions, jaundice with phlegm accumulation, seasonal typhoid fever, chronic abdominal masses leading to epilepsy, and dysentery with red or white stools.

Ji Yin Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，From *The Purple Treasure Collection of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，Throat disorders.

Fire-Suppressing and Yang-Restraining Pill，*The Profound Essentials of the Divine Realm*, Volume 11.，“Smoke-Fire Erythema,” caused by wind-heat in the Three Yang Meridians of the Foot or by fire-heat in the Foot Shaoyin Kidney Meridian, manifests as red, swollen, and painful areas starting from the ankles or the soles of the feet.

Xiangru Bao’an Decoction，From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 1.，Pregnancy-related malaria.

Decoction for Relieving Cold-Induced Distension and Abdominal Fullness，*Jin Jian*, Volume 41.，For distension due to qi deficiency, characterized by deficiency of both form and qi with a cold pattern.

Angelica and Warm Hernia Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 42.，For cold-induced hernias.