Spleen-Nourishing Cake

Agarwood Blood-Harmonizing Pills，*Pocket Guide*, Volume 4.，For debility and emaciation; disharmony of blood and qi in the Chong and Ren meridians; failure of qi to rise and fall properly; undigested food accumulating as phlegm and fluid retention; dizziness and blurred vision; fatigue in the limbs; aching in all joints; and chronic uterine cold.

Musk and Blue Gold Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，Indicated for children with wind in the liver, presenting with sudden yawning and oppression, mental confusion and lethargy, hot breath, sudden convulsions and tremors, and chest fullness with shortness of breath.

Tianmai Erdong Powder，*Song of Preserving Life* (Baoming Ge Kuo), Volume 8.，Hemoptysis.

Orchid Decoction，*The Plain Questions*, Volume 13.，Spleen-related fever. Internal heat with a sweet taste in the mouth and abdominal distension.

Egg-Eliminating Decoction，Proven Formula，Indicated for spleen and kidney yang deficiency and proteinuric nephritis.

Qibao Powder，From *The Book of Nurturing Children*, Volume 2.，For seasonal colds and typhoid fever characterized by dizziness, fever, and cough; as well as disharmony of the spleen, stomach, and lungs, manifested by an unusual fishy odor in the mouth or slight bleeding from the gums.

Ramie Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.，Difficult labor.

Xiao Zhenzhu Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 22.，

Pills for Relieving Distension and Reducing Edema，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For abdominal distension due to gas or fluid retention, epigastric fullness and abdominal distension, edema of the limbs, and difficulty in urination.

Zhonghe Seed Pills，From *Medical Canon* (Volume 1).，For those with a constitutionally weak constitution, or those who have suffered from excessive sexual activity, leading to a deficiency of both qi and blood, a lack of harmony between the heart and kidneys, internal erosion by various diseases, and an inability to conceive.

Wood Fragrance Qi-Regulating Powder，From *The Four Major Syndromes and Their Treatments for Wind-Labor and Diaphragmatic Distension*.，Qi stagnation with vomiting, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, and stabbing pain in the heart and abdomen.

Fanhun Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For acute convulsions in children.

Heart-Clearing Pills，*Direct Pointers*, Volume 23.，Various hemorrhoids caused by blood heat.

Xinliang-Ganju Decoction，From *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Wang Yungu.，For a robust constitution with swollen cheeks.

Citrus Peel and Amomum Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 94.，Chronic cold within the body, with yin energies attacking simultaneously, causing heart pain as if pierced by a needle.

Tea Decoction Powder，From *Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 3.，For headaches.

Gypsum and Du Huo Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.，For stroke and cold-induced fever, characterized by headache, body pain, fever, and aversion to cold.

Amber Pill，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Jilin Formula).，For deficiency of qi and blood, palpitations and restlessness, disturbed sleep at night, and anxiety.

Phlegm-Resolving Powder，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.，For phlegm that has become “old phlegm” due to prolonged accumulation.

Qi-Refreshing Pill，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，Diseases of the Liver Meridian, distension and fullness in both flanks, acid regurgitation and heartburn.

Dao Yin Pills，*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 11.，Take with water.

Fetal Protection Powder，*The Jade Case*, Volume 5.，During the 2nd to 3rd month of pregnancy, if the fetus is restless, vomiting persists, the lower back and hips ache, or there is vaginal bleeding.

Four-Ingredient Sunflower Decoction，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2; the name appears in *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 7.，For scanty menstrual flow with a normal blood color.

Chicken Egg and Fermented Soybean Soup，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 144.，For patients who are emaciated and near death after vomiting or purgation.

Ginseng Decoction (Modified)，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 230).，For consumptive disorders with tidal fever.