Yin-Nourishing Decoction

Homemade Baoqi Fuyuan Powder，From *Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.，A young child suffers from unceasing watery diarrhea, with undigested food passing in the stool. This indicates deficiency of both the spleen and kidney, causing the “gate” to become loose and slippery, with internal wind about to stir, potentially leading to chronic convulsions.

Ning Shui Shi Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 9.，Effective for the Eight Winds, the Twelve Bi Syndromes, hemiplegia with loss of coordination, indigestion with cold deficiency, the Five Labors, and the Seven Injuries. Also effective for postpartum ailments in women and irregular menstruation.

Luffa Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 140, citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，Alcohol-induced dysentery, characterized by bloody stools and abdominal pain, or stools resembling fish brains—multicolored and foul-smelling.

Jiaoji Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Collapse syndrome.

Light Spot Powder，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 27.，Use before smallpox spots appear.

Formula for Stopping Vomiting of Purple and Gold Discharge，From *The Collection for Infant Care*.，For all cases of uncontrollable vomiting in children.

Si Bai Decoction，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Jaundice.

Junrong Powder，From *Miscellaneous Remarks on Remedies for Uncommon Ailments*, Volume 10.，When the smallpox qi has arrived but the blood has not, and the areola is full but the base of the nipple appears dull.

Tianxian Decoction，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 18.，Pain in the arm caused by phlegm accumulation.

Da Feng Dan，*Treatise on Blood Disorders*, Volume 8.，For tinea, itching, and various skin sores.

Zhonghe Bu Xin Dan，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 8.，For palpitations caused by phlegm-heat; in severe cases, accompanied by a dry throat and restlessness due to heat.

Dried Scorpion Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 170.，For chronic convulsions in children.

Ephedra Asthma-Relieving Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 13.，For cases of cold enveloping internal heat, characterized by asthma, phlegm, and cough that are triggered by cold exposure, with a floating, tight, and rapid pulse.

Angelica and Dragon’s Blood Pills，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 18.，For cases of internal accumulation of liver fire, impaired digestion due to deficient stomach qi, pain and distension in the flanks and abdomen, constipation, and a rapid, forceful pulse.

Coptis and White Peony Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，Taiyin spleen malaria: cold manifests in the extremities; no thirst but frequent vomiting; heat accumulates in the chest and heart region.

White Chalk Pills，*Qianjin*, Volume 4.，The Thirty-Six Diseases of Women. These are the Twelve Masses, Nine Pains, Seven Harms, Five Injuries, and Three Chronic Conditions. The Twelve Masses: These refer to the substances expelled from the body. The first is like ointment; the second, like black blood; the third, like purple fluid; the fourth, like red … Read more

Amber, Wax, and Alum Pills，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.，Boils and carbuncles, back abscesses, sebaceous cysts, scrofula, phlegm nodules, hemorrhoids with fistulas, and syphilitic sores. For boils and carbuncles—whether or not pus has formed—where there is concern that toxic qi cannot escape and will inevitably attack the body internally. Sores all over the body resembling … Read more

Decoction for Transforming Phlegm Caused by Dampness in the Yin，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 6.，Phlegm-related cough.

Yangfen Powder，*Yuanhe Ji Yong Jing*.，For conditions requiring diaphoresis where uncontrolled sweating leads to yang depletion.

Decoction for Clearing Metal and Protecting the Lungs，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，When the lungs are affected by dry heat, resulting in fever and cough; in severe cases, shortness of breath and hemoptysis may occur.

White-Green Powder，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 63.，Mouth and tongue sores, inability to eat.

Decoction for Promoting Urination and Regulating Menstruation，From *Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*, Volume 2.，For women with spleen deficiency and dampness obstruction, characterized by swelling of the body followed by amenorrhea.

Minister Hu’s Yang-Enhancing Pill，From *Essential Formulas for Prolonging Life*.，

Red Peony Root Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 313.，For boils on the back, various malignant sores, and leg ulcers.

Gu Bu Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，Foot ulcers caused by deficiency of spleen and kidney yin with damp-heat descending. The condition begins at the big toe, initially presenting with itching and pain, followed by blackening of the toenail; gradually, the flesh turns black and the condition spreads to the instep.