Ginkgo Decoction

Cinnamon Twig and Acorus Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 8.，Constricted pupils.

Dried Alum and Dragon Bone Powder，From *Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment*, Volume 2.，Umbilical Wind in Children.

Water-Eliminating Powder，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，For sudden death from chest pain caused by extreme cold.

Bai Zhu Pills，*Compilation of Wu’s Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.，Damp-heat descending to the lower burner.

Human Milk Porridge，From *Shou Shi Qing Bian*, Volume 2.，For dryness syndromes.

Hawthorn and Perilla Decoction，From *The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Postpartum abdominal pain in the “child’s pillow” region.

Eight Gentlemen Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For spleen deficiency complicated by damp phlegm, manifested during menstruation as red and white leukorrhea—which may be discharged with the menstrual blood or occur intermittently on its own.

Tussilago Pills，From *Qian Jin*, Volume 18.，For a 30-year-old suffering from shortness of breath and coughing, spitting up pus and blood, and wheezing so severe that lying down is impossible.

Ginger and Soot Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 84.，For cases of Rushi toxin causing severe heat, or intermittent vomiting or spitting of blood.

Cinnamon Twig and Dried Ginger Decoction，*Yun Qizi’s Pulse Manual*.，Cold syndrome with cold-induced stagnation.

Jianyuan Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Myopia.

San Huang Ju Sheng Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Shanghan*, Volume 2.，For shanghan with accumulated internal heat, manifested by fever, profuse sweating, red and obstructed urination and defecation, red eyes and parched lips, delirium, thirst with a desire to drink, and toxic rashes.

Blood-Activating Purple Gold Pill，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 4.，For women with blocked menstrual channels, abdominal masses, generalized fever, and chest pain.

Lan Tai Powder，From *The New Book on Infant Care*, Volume 8, citing *Reliable and Effective Formulas for Preserving Life*.，For children with bone-consuming fever, restlessness in the bones and flesh and in the “five centers,” or excessive sleep—or even complete loss of sleep—following a serious illness or severe purgation.

Chaihu-Maidong Powder，*Collected Works on the Care of Infants and Young Children*, Volume 6.，In children, after measles has subsided, high fever persists and the toxin has not been fully expelled.

Red Hyssop Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.，Ya Xuan.

Yinchen-Poria-Atractylodes-Coptis Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Cardiac jaundice, characterized by restlessness, thirst, and a strong urge to drink; water stops immediately beneath the heart upon drinking, accompanied by occasional gurgling sounds; frequent sweating on the chest; the entire skin is yellow, while only the whites of the eyes remain white—this indicates deficient heat in … Read more

Purple Clay Powder，From *Effective Emergency Remedies*.，For all types of sore throat, tonsillitis (whether one or both tonsils affected), and toothache.

Scutellaria and Coptis Toxin-Eliminating Powder，*Medical Lamp Passed Down*, Volume 1.，Urticaria, accompanied by chills and a洪数 pulse, presenting symptoms similar to typhoid fever.

Pills for Clearing Venereal Toxins，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，For syphilis in its late stage accompanied by bloody stools; or for syphilis in its ascending stage characterized by swelling and ulceration of the throat, nasal ulceration, hair loss, and the appearance of syphilitic pox, syphilitic rashes, “fish-mouth” lesions, and fecal toxicity.

Platycodon and Scrophularia Decoction，From *Selected Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 3.，For cases of stagnant and rising lung qi with nasal congestion and profuse nasal discharge.

Qian Ointment，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 300).，Black, swollen lips with unbearable pain.

Soapberry Resin，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 149.，For scabies sores that have not healed for a long time.

Four Ginseng Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Following nocturnal emission, the body is in a state of exhaustion; compounded by excessive fatigue from travel or overindulgence in sexual activity, this leads to profuse night sweats.

Taiji Ointment，From the end of *Tongshou Lu*.，Effective for all sizes of swollen abscesses and boils in their early stages; particularly effective for hot boils and corns.