Zhishi Paste

Ginseng and Atractylodes Qi-Strengthening Decoction，Formula attributed to Ye Tianshi, cited in Volume 3 of *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*.，Wind-dampness obstructs the meridians and channels, causing swelling and pain.

Qianniu Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，For edema, lung qi stagnation, beriberi, and the uncontrollable sensation of “ben-tun qi” surging upward to the heart and chest.

Coptis and Cimicifuga Tooth-Rubbing Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.，

Fragrant Tea，*Supplement to the Chuanya*, Volume 3.，For phlegm-fire syndromes, as well as bad breath, dry mouth, and mouth sores.

Bamboo Root Decoction，Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 27 of *Wai Tai*.，For diabetes with excessive thirst and frequent urination.

Stasis-Clearing Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，Abdominal pain that remains fixed in one location indicates stagnant blood.

Kudzu and Hibiscus Powder，*Records of the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.，Acute and chronic laryngitis; swelling and pain in the throat.

Xuanlou Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 45.，For one-sided or bilateral headaches.

Jade-Dust Miraculous Elixir，From the Chen Family Formula, cited in Volume 12 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Prescriptions*.，Scrofula.

Wulingzhi Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.，For lung-related coughs.

Chuanxiong-Xin Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For wind-heat ascending to the head, causing muscle twitching, dizziness with a sensation of spinning, and blocked ears with muffled hearing.

Miraculous Herb Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 5.，For a sick horse (疒皇??).

Fly Powder，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，The liver is damaged by pathogenic heat due to deficiency; the meridians are stagnant; yin and yang are out of harmony; and the nutritive and defensive qi do not circulate freely. This causes night blindness in both adults and children, with an inability to see objects during the … Read more

Qi-Tonifying and Nourishing Blood Decoction，*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For typhoid fever complicated by epigastric fullness, with qi deficiency and abdominal distension.

Decoction of Hundred-Spirit Vine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 25.，For all types of wind disorders.

Black Medicine，From *Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.，For contusions and injuries from falls or blows.

Tuo Zhong San，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.，Scrofula.

Four Substances and Three Huang Decoction for Draining the Heart，*Song of Preserving Life* (Baoming Ge Kuo), Volume 8.，For severe heat causing vomiting and epistaxis.

Ginseng Internal Tonifying and Dispersing Decoction，*Essentials of Surgery*, Volume 2.，For abscesses and boils accompanied by deficiency of qi and blood.

Liver and Kidney Tonifying Pills，Formula from *Clinical Guidelines for Medical Cases* (Vol. 8). Name cited in *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 22).，In cases of dilated pupils and left-sided headaches that first affect the left eye, this is caused by restlessness and pent-up emotions, where rising yang transforms into … Read more

Nipin Ointment，From *Pu Ji Fang* (No. 299), citing *Sheng Hui*.，For scalp sores that have persisted for a long time without healing.

Raw Rehmannia and Gardenia Decoction，*Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，Heart fire rising, causing nosebleeds.

Huangbai Yincheng Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Concomitant invasion of damp-heat and wind-pathogen, manifesting as cold extremities and diarrhea; curled tongue and retracted scrotum; hunched back and drooping shoulders; neck appearing as if pulled taut and waist as if broken; cold hands and feet; and distended abdomen.

Soufeng Da Jiubao Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 1, citing *Formulas from the Dan Liao Clinic*.，For stroke caused by qi stagnation.

Hua Tuo’s Red Powder，*Qianjin*, Volume 9.，For headache and fever due to cold damage, with stiffness in the lower back and neck; as well as for wind-induced lockjaw and persistent malaria; and for women suffering from wind-cold after childbirth, with distended abdomen due to menstrual qi stagnation.