The Most Effective Remedy for Ringworm

Reed and Ginger Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Excessive consumption of river pufferfish leads to blood toxicity invading the body, causing numbness of the tongue and chest tightness; in severe cases, abdominal distension with difficulty breathing, and an open mouth with no sound produced.

Ling-E Powder，From *Miraculous Formulas for Traumatic Injuries*.，For the early stage of systemic trauma, where qi and blood are not yet deficient but stasis has accumulated internally, causing internal and external blockages, obstruction of urination and defecation, swelling, pain, and fever—all symptoms of excess syndrome.

Cimicifuga Decoction Combined with Minor Bupleurum Decoction，From *Fushou Jingfang*.，On the third, fourth, or fifth day of a cold damage syndrome, when the Yangming and Shaoyang channels are affected simultaneously, the pulse is洪弦而数 (hong, xian, and shu). Symptoms include headache, fever, thirst, facial flushing, dry mouth, deafness, pain in the flanks, dry retching, a bitter taste … Read more

Hemostatic Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Symptoms of blood loss include bleeding from the mouth and nose, from the nine orifices, and from the pores of the hands and feet.

Egret Vine Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，Pain in the legs and knees.

Huanglian Jin-Tui Decoction，From *Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 2.，Guang Ge.

Five-Oil Paper-Separated Plaster，*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 1.，For various sores accompanied by pain and itching.

Mallow Ointment，From *Yi Bian*, Volume 3.，Blood clots in women.

Tea Decoction，*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Red dysentery, white dysentery.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Regulating Qi，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.，Lung distension with cough, insomnia, and shortness of breath upon exertion.

Calm-Mind Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，For wind-induced mania where phlegm obscures the orifices of the heart.

Plum and Ginger Powder，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For uncontrollable bleeding due to organ toxicity; for women with metrorrhagia or menorrhagia.

Five Immortals Wine，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For wind-induced disorders and pain in the tendons and bones.

Spleen-Stimulating Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 391.，For spleen-related abdominal masses in children.

Peony Paste，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 84.，Effective for beriberi, rheumatic paralysis, pain and weakness in the hands and feet, fistulas and malignant sores, wind-toxin invasions, and abdominal pain.

Eight Treasures Decoction with Ophiopogon and Schisandra，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.，After smallpox scarring, with restlessness, thirst, shortness of breath, and cough.

Miraculous Elixir for Promoting Fluids and Saving Lives，*The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 5.，Dystocia, with the amniotic fluid having dried up for several days and the fetus not being delivered.

Millet Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 39.，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by intense thirst and excessive fluid intake.

Ginseng and Gypsum Decoction，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 6.，For persistent cough due to cold damage accompanied by restlessness; and for wind-heat headaches with mental confusion and drowsiness.

Tissue-Regenerating White Ointment，Quoted from *Fan Wang’s Formulas* in Volume 29 of *Wai Tai*.，For gunshot wounds.

Sight-Restoring Decoction，*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 1.，Eye disorders. Itching, swelling, and pain in the eyes; corneal opacities; nocturnal pain in the eyeballs; red veins in the eyes; and excessive tearing due to liver deficiency, etc.

White Fresh Bark Tincture，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Seborrheic dermatitis.

Enhanced Liver-Nourishing Powder，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，For children with excessive heat in the spleen and stomach—whether due to exposure to toxins in utero or because the nursing mother frequently consumed hot foods—resulting in a film over the eyes.

Clam Powder Pills，*Six Essentials of Medicine: Compendium of Treatment Methods*, Volume 6.，For seminal emission due to deficiency-heat.

Fire-Dispelling Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Liver fire scorches the fluids, causing constipation, a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest, pain in both flanks, sour regurgitation, and loss of appetite.