Pills for Insomnia in the Elderly

Qianghuo-Gouteng Powder，From *Fu’s Methods for Saving Infants*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 371).，Chronic convulsions.

Cinnamon Twig Decoction with Added Ginseng and Aconite，*Jin Gui Yi* (Supplement to the Golden Chamber), Volume 3.，Yang deficiency, loose skin pores, aversion to cold with spontaneous sweating, and a floating and deficient pulse.

Qianghuo-Chuanxiong-Gaoben Decoction，*Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 3.，Headache of the Taiyang Meridian, with fever at night and aversion to cold.

Menstrual Regulation and Tonifying Pills，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 7.，For women with irregular menstruation—whether early, late, heavy, or scant—who frequently experience dizziness, darkened vision, tinnitus, red or white vaginal discharge, lower back and abdominal pain, heat in the palms and soles, heaviness and fatigue in the limbs, chest and diaphragm fullness and oppression, loss … Read more

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Aconite Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 6.，Pale face and cold nose indicate severe deficiency of yang qi. Spontaneous sweating.

Dingzhu Pills，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 5.，For pain caused by accumulated qi masses, and chronic spleen-related masses and masses (pi) that have persisted for many years.

Wash and Compress with Cinnamon and Aconite Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 67.，For pain resulting from injuries or fractures of tendons and bones.

Han Jiao Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 163.，For coughing and severe shortness of breath that prevents sitting or lying down.

Frankincense Large Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 10.，For weakness of qi and blood, invasion by wind-toxin, and pain in the joints.

Ginseng-Poria-Atractylodes-Aconite Powder，*Complete Book of Experiences on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.，Throat obstruction. Caused by accumulated toxins blocking the throat, accompanied by thick, viscous phlegm and alternating chills and fever.

Moistening Dryness and Purging the Lungs Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，When lung fire arises from the lung meridian itself, it is due to the oppression of dryness, which prevents the clear and descending energy from flowing downward. Consequently, lung qi becomes scorched and full, leading to mild wheezing and coughing, restlessness and thirst with a … Read more

Da Bao Dan，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 8.，For internal organ heat, mania, seeing ghosts, loud screaming, and running about.

Malaria-Expelling Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，For malaria that has persisted for years without cure and has not responded to other treatments.

Great Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，*Qianjin*, Volume 7.，For cases where toxin from beriberi ascends to the heart and transforms into fluid, causing generalized swelling and such severe distress that the patient feels on the verge of death. Symptoms include pain and numbness in the legs along the Spleen and Kidney meridians, persistent numbness in the lower abdomen, … Read more

Du Zhan Fahan Qing San，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 9.，For typhoid fever characterized by a red complexion, aversion to cold, fever, headache, stiff neck, and body aches. Also effective against epidemic diseases.

Cold-Induced Dysuria Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Cold-type dysuria. Caused by stagnation of cold and heat, with a predominance of cold over heat. Symptoms include a preference for drinking hot soup, a preference for sitting in warm places, frequent urge to urinate, and increased pulling pain after urination.

Modified Wuyao Qi-Regulating Powder，*Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 1.，Stroke. Caused by the seven types of qi; for those with a deep and slippery pulse.

Zelanzi Decoction，*Qianjin Yi*, Volume 19.，Symptoms include abdominal pain with cramping, spasmodic pain in both flanks, chronic cough, alternating chills and fever in the limbs, reddish-yellow urine, drowsiness after drinking alcohol, chronic diarrhea with dilated blood vessels, numbness due to blood stasis, nocturnal emissions upon waking, dry lips and mouth, and sudden shortness of breath.

Tui Yun San，From *Huichun*, Volume 5.，A film obscures the pupil.

Japanese-Style Castor Bean Ointment Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 136.，Boils.

Miraculous Rash Remedy，From *Chuanya Waibian*, Volume 3.，Shā Syndrome.

Jinhua Eye Drops，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.，Heat in the liver, stagnation of blood and meridians, deficiency of body fluids, resulting in dryness, soreness, and pain in the eyes.

Medicine for Washing and Cleansing Infected Sores，From *Essentials of the Treatment of Infectious Ulcers*, Volume 2.，For infectious sores.

Divinely Bestowed Prescription for Miraculous Efficacy，From *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For dog bites, insect stings, snake bites, and falls resulting in broken skin, as well as all types of festering boils and abscesses.

Ear-Opening Formula，*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 103.，Deafness, including cases where deafness is accompanied by loss of speech.