Life-Nourishing Pill

Yuan Yi Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 41.，Failure of eyebrows, hair, and beard to grow.

Poria, Cinnamon Twig, Ginseng, Licorice, Sichuan Pepper, and Aconite Decoction，*Golden Needle of Medicine*, Volume 8.，Abdominal pain due to Taiyin syndrome.

Six-Year-Old Ink，*A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.，For abscesses and swollen sores, facial paralysis, and locked jaw; as well as poisoning from mountain mists and miasma, dead cattle or horses, river water, arsenic, and swelling and pain in the throat.

Wound-Healing Pill，Formula from *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 37; name found in *Formulas for Traumatic Injuries*.，For bleeding from traumatic wounds.

Er Shen Wan，*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 133.，Heat-induced sores.

Ginseng Muscle-Fortifying Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.，For smallpox with superficial deficiency, where the lesions are raw and cannot form scabs.

Mu Ru Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 50.，Wind-toxin affecting the lungs.

Almond Liqueur，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 139.，For stroke resulting from traumatic injury, with opisthotonic rigidity.

Measles-Resolving Pill，From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.，

Gout Decoction，From *Formulas of Zhu Liangchun*，Promotes blood circulation and diuresis. Indicated for accumulated dampness and retained phlegm, as well as blood stasis and qi stagnation.

Kidney-Nourishing Pills，*Xingyuan*, Volume 6.，For kidney deficiency where qi fails to return to its source, causing a cough that agitates the entire body, with a sensation of qi rushing upward from below the navel.

Ten-Diaphragm Qi Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，Ten types of diaphragmatic qi stagnation: cold-induced, wind-induced, qi-induced, phlegm-induced, heat-induced, anxiety-induced, grief-induced, fluid-induced, food-induced, and joy-induced; as well as upper chest wheezing, phlegm, and cough. If left untreated over time, these conditions may lead to chest congestion and gradual wasting away.

Wood Fragrance and Areca Nut Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.，Stagnant qi that fails to disperse leads to the formation of a hidden “Bentun” (a type of abdominal distension). When it manifests, it surges upward toward the heart and chest, causing shortness of breath, retching, bone weakness, and low vital energy.

Thirst-Quenching Dragon Rushing to the River Pill，*Compilation of Wu’s Medical Formulas*, Volume 4.，Effective for all types of malignant sores and carbuncles.

Xianglian Siwu Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 14.，For menstrual blood that is purple and thick due to blood heat, accompanied by a洪实 pulse.

Stasis-Resolving and Toxin-Clearing Decoction，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Sun-induced dermatitis from exposure to amaranth; itching and stinging pain on the face, hands, and tops of the feet, followed by severe edema, facial swelling, eyes narrowed to slits, everted lips, and inability to flex the fingers; additionally, the skin appears dark red and glossy, … Read more

Shengmai Dihuang Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 40.，For consumptive diseases where excessive fire overpowers metal.

Qi-Regulating Pills，*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.，For deficiency of both the spleen and kidney, with internal heat causing cough, fatigue, and poor appetite.

Liver-Clearing Decoction，*Research on the Treatment of Common Diseases with Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Acute jaundice-type hepatitis.

Angelica Decoction for Pain After Excessive Drinking，From *Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*.，Postpartum exposure of the feet to damp ground leads to the formation of damp-toxin.

Mangostan Menstrual Regulation Pills，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 2.，For menstrual obstruction and deficiency of blood and qi.

Phellodendron, Cinnamon, and Raw Barley Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Dryness of the lungs and deficiency of the kidneys, with difficulty urinating.

Modified Jianpi Yanghe Paste，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Flank Pain Decoction，Formula from *The Collection of Marvelous Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 7; name cited in *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Pain in the flanks.

Five-Symptom Dysphagia Pills，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 8 of *Wai Tai*.，Chronic cold in the chest, vomiting, counterflow of qi, inability to swallow food or drink, and stagnant qi that fails to dissipate. Qi-induced dysphagia, anxiety-induced dysphagia, exertion-induced dysphagia, food-induced dysphagia, and worry-induced dysphagia.In cases of qi-induced dysphagia, there is palpitations, obstruction between the upper … Read more