Medicine for a Weak Throat

Formula by a Monk from Quanzhou，From *Congyu*, cited in Volume 77 of *Yitong*.，For golden silkworm poisoning, immediately upon noticing symptoms:

Coptis and Pueraria Decoction，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，For diarrhea and bloody, purulent stools following opium use.

Fermented Black Bean Powder，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 117.，Mouth sores.

Xianxue Pills，From *The Collection of Immortal Insights*, Volume 2.，For nine types of chest pain.

Si Bei San，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 2.，For disharmony of the spleen’s original qi and disharmony of the stomach’s qi, manifesting as dry retching and nausea.

Siwu Chengbo Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 105.，Redness and ulceration of the eyelids, accompanied by dryness, pain, and photophobia.

Cooling Lung Decoction，From *Essential Readings on Medicine*, Volume 6.，For lung consumption with excess heat, accompanied by coughing and shortness of breath.

Chuanxiong-Huangqi Decoction，From *Puji Fang*, Volume 342, citing *Chanbao*.，Abdominal pain due to fetal injury, accompanied by yellow discharge.

Tian Ji San，From *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，For chronic gastroptosis, as well as childhood convulsions with vomiting and various types of vomiting.

Sacred Wine，From *The Precious Mirror of Health*, Volume 18.，For lower back pain during pregnancy so severe it feels as if the back is breaking. Also treats lower back pain in non-pregnant individuals.

Five-Ingredient Bone-Setting Ointment，*Bo Ji*, Volume 5.，For all types of fractures, injuries from donkey or horse falls, blows, falls, and sprains causing unbearable pain.

Light Bone Powder，*The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 3.，Chronic cough. Consumptive fever.

Chicken Gizzard Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For distension caused by qi stagnation; also treats spleen-stomach deficiency combined with stagnation, where food cannot be properly digested and transformed.

Family Secret Gallbladder-Clearing Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Gallbladder pathogens invading the stomach, causing vomiting of bitter and sour substances.

Ginseng Tonifying Voice Decoction，From *Records of the Essentials of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 10.，Hoarseness following smallpox.

Angelica Sinensis Powder，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For contusions resulting in stagnation of qi and blood stasis, with pain in the chest, abdomen, and flanks, or alternating chills and fever; for menstrual pain caused by qi stagnation at the onset of menstruation; or for abdominal pain due to retained lochia after childbirth.

Divine Elixir for Jaundice，From Volume 4 of Nian Shi’s *Collected Proven Effective Formulas*.，For jaundice.

Millet Flour，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 137.，Used as a substitute.

Tin-Gui Pills，From *Supplement to the Treatise on Childbirth*.，For women experiencing difficult labor with urinary retention and in a critical condition.

Seven-Ingredient Tonifying Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 16.，For women with deficient blood and qi, disharmony of the Chong and Ren meridians, a hard and knotted abdomen resembling pregnancy, who still have menstrual periods but show no signs of pregnancy.

Blood-Purging Decoction，From *The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Pathogenic factors have invaded the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian; there is superficial heat in the blood and a slight pathogenic factor in the Qi division. Fever is milder during the day and more pronounced at night; urination and defecation are normal; symptoms come and go intermittently. … Read more

Single-Ingredient Trichosanthes and Trichosanthes Root Light Plaster，*Wai Tai*, Volume 24, citing *Shan Fan Fang*，For abscesses and swellings.

Worm-Expelling Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 2.，For expelling roundworms following a cold-induced illness.

Two-Shell Pills，Formula by Xiao Chunyuan, cited in *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.，For scrofula.

Honeysuckle Pills，*Three Causes*, Volume 10.，For painful abscesses, hemorrhoids, and various fistulas.