Formula for Treating Tooth Decay

Duckweed and Gypsum Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.，For epidemic fever with body pain, a floating and tight pulse, restlessness, shortness of breath, and absence of sweating; or for the initial stage of an epidemic rash with severe Taiyang syndrome.

Scutellaria Pill，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 299).，For sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Seven-Ingredient Cardamom Pills，From *Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 3.，For unrelenting diarrhea; chronic dysentery causing yang deficiency; or when stagnation has been cleared but stools remain loose and uncontrollable; as well as for abdominal pain and loose stools due to deficiency-cold in children following smallpox.

Boil-Resolving Powder，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For painful abscesses caused by various toxins, particularly those with intense yang toxicity and severe, life-threatening pain.

Pangolin Scale, White Vitex, and Artemisia Decoction，Formula from *Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 2; name cited in *Medicine Is Truly Easy*, Volume 5.，Arrow Wind, commonly known as “Ghost Arrow Strike,” or pain in the tendons and bones of the head, neck, hands, and feet, accompanied by hemiplegia.

Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Tonifying the Middle，From *Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 3.，Isolated abdominal distension and bloating.

Longquan Powder，From *The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Sores appearing below the ear, extending to the clavicular fossa or onto the shoulder, hard as stone, and mobile without a fixed base—known as “horse-sword”—or those appearing on the flanks, whether already oozing pus or still unruptured; all types of scrofula, whether in the early … Read more

Trichomonas Decoction，Formula from *Essentials of Clinical Practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine*; name cited in *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*.，Trichomonal vaginitis.

Banfu Lizhong Decoction，From *An Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，Deficiency-cold in the stomach causing unceasing vomiting.

Liangshou Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，A woman who has lost excessive blood after childbirth, leaving insufficient blood to nourish the Ren and Du meridians, resulting in the collapse and prolapse of the Dai Meridian, which is unable to rise and support. A fleshy thread, 2–3 chi in length, protrudes from the urethra; touching it … Read more

Fujian Powder，*Miscellaneous Famous Formulas*.，Sores.

Quansheng Bao’an Powder，*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Origin*, Volume 8.，

Xiaoshi Fen Powder，*Li Ye*.，Fire Toxin.

Saposhnikovia Root Decoction，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 26.，Shoulder and arm pain extending to the arm, gradually descending to the Huantiao acupoint, the thigh, and the knee, caused by deficiency of the collaterals.

Fuzi Liu Yi Decoction，From *Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 11.，Chest pain accompanied by a burning sensation that has persisted for a long time without resolution.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Liver-Draining Decoction，*Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Postpartum blood stasis flowing into the Liver Meridian, causing distension and pain under the ribs that cannot be pressed.

Amber and Raw Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.，For conditions caused by wind-pathogen.

Galangal Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 38.，For cholera with distension and pain in the epigastrium and abdomen.

Emergency Decoction for Restoring Yang，From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.，Directly targets the Yin meridians. Indicated for cases with no fever, aversion to cold, a sallow complexion, cold and numb hands and feet, purple lips and a curled tongue, blue-black fingernails, heaviness of the body making it difficult to turn over, no thirst, a tendency to curl the … Read more

Fangfeng and Goat Horn Decoction，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 12.，For postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, blood deficiency with cold stagnation, heat stagnation in the meridians, stroke-induced spasms and pain, limb spasms and pain, and stiffness in the back and neck.

Douling Powder，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2;，Cough in Pregnancy. For cases where excessive fire overpowers the Metal element, causing obstruction of fetal qi.

Rubus Fruit Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.，

White Lion Pill，From *A Handbook of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，For conditions affecting the throat, mouth, and tongue.

Crushed Huaqing Throat Pill，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Swelling and pain in the throat.

Decoction for Clearing Dampness and Draining the Liver，*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 5.，Ulcers caused by turbid yin.