Health Preservation Formula

Fu Zhong Pills，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.，Chronic abdominal distension.

Four-Season Modified Chaihu Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 2).，Deficient heat in the five zang organs.

Pig Stomach Pill，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 24.，For children suffering from wasting disease, night sweats, excessive fatigue, and weakness, with worms in the stool.

Chaihu and Oyster Shell Decoction，From *Selected Essentials of Medicine*.，For pain in the heart and abdomen, with pain localized in the chest and a predominance of heat.

Stomach-Warming Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 47.，Deficiency-cold in the stomach, fullness of qi in the epigastrium, inability to transform food, frequent hunger but inability to eat.

Tuoli Baidu Powder，*Guang Biji*, Volume 3.，Swelling and Abscesses.

Honeyed Peach Pastry，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.，For chronic wind-cold-damp arthralgia with paralysis on the left and weakness on the right.

Ginseng Qi-Restoring Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 20.，Deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, uncontrolled loss of body fluids, shortness of breath to the point of near collapse.

Sweet and Cold Qi-Tonifying Decoction，*Lü Fa*, Volume 2.，For cases of internal cold where, after taking medication, all symptoms have resolved but there remains a slight obstruction in the meridians, and where the administration of pungent-warm herbs fails to provide relief.

Empirical Qi-Regulating Pills，Formula by Gong Yunlin, cited in *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，Indications: Distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, distension in both flanks, vomiting of sour fluid, and constipation and hard stools.

Baohe Pills，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 14.，For food stagnation and alcohol-induced stagnation.

Cnidium Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 92.，For the five types of exhaustion and seven types of injury, yin deficiency, dribbling urine, pain in the genital area, thin semen, dampness below the scrotum, pain in the chest and flanks, coldness in both knees, reluctance to walk, heat in the stomach, tearing when looking into the distance, dry mouth, … Read more

Evil-Subduing Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.，Corpse-like syncope.

Scorpion Tail and Pinellia Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.，For wind-obstruction and phlegm-congestion, characterized by coughing, nasal congestion, dizziness, headache, numbness in the hands and feet, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, and restricted movement of tendons and meridians.

Blood-Stasis Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，An elderly woman, due to deficiency, engaged in sexual intercourse without caution, resulting in a massive uterine hemorrhage; she experienced blurred vision and fainting spells, and the bleeding increased with each attempt to stop it.

Pills of Various Minerals，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.，For severe wind-induced disorders.

Nine-Pearl Toxin-Extracting Pill，From *Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For abscesses and boils, whether in the early stages or fully developed.

Anti-Itch Powder，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Eczema (damp sores), neurodermatitis (damp tinea), and pruritus (urticaria).

Qi Liuhe Decoction，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，Qi deficiency and weakness; feeling weak upon standing, with a tendency to collapse suddenly.

Lung-Harmonizing Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 13.，Heat in the Upper Burner, with a slight external invasion of cold; pathogenic factors stagnating in the Lung Meridian; the intermingling of cold and heat rising to the throat and diaphragm, resulting in unceasing cough; or pathogenic factors lingering for a long time, agitating the meridians; or the presence of … Read more

Gui Kui Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，Symptoms include a sensation of fire in the eyes, aversion to sunlight and heat, dryness and difficulty opening the eyes, tightness in the inner corners of the eyes, blurred vision, and tearing when exposed to wind.

Toxin-Eliminating Powder，*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 22.，Boils and swellings.

Motherwort Decoction for Stopping Crying，From *Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.，Fetal Cry. For cases occurring during the 7th–8th month of pregnancy where the fetus suddenly cries within the womb.

Chuanxiong and Xiangfu Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 53.，For cold-induced headaches, wind-cold pain at the back of the head, as well as headaches resulting from typhoid fever or the common cold.

Fire-Processed Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 40.，Rectal prolapse.