Decoction to Boost Qi and Stop Leakage

Ephedra and Five-Flavor Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 4, citing *Formulas of Xu Renze*.，Acute jaundice.

Decoction for Calming the Liver and Subduing Wind，*A Synthesis of Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Symptoms of internal stroke. The pulse is string-like, long, and forceful, or strong in the upper part and weak in the lower part; the patient experiences dizziness in the head and eyes; or pain and fever in the brain; or … Read more

Black Pills，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 4.，For stagnant food in the epigastrium, acid regurgitation, nausea, vomiting of clear fluid, belching of putrid odors, or pain in the chest and abdomen; as well as for central deficiency with mass accumulation, loose stools, and dysentery with red or white discharge; or for a weak spleen and stomach where … Read more

Also known as Haton Powder，*Chinese Pharmacopoeia* (Dai Ethnic Group Empirical Formulas).，Common cold with fever, laryngitis, chest and abdominal distension and pain, palpitations due to deficiency, irregular menstruation, and postpartum bleeding.

Detoxifying and Liver-Draining Decoction，*Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.，For corneal opacities with white, sunken lesions. Indicated for cases of intense wind-heat and fire-toxin in the liver and gallbladder, presenting with a red, circular ring around the cornea, a deep, sunken white lesion extending into the inner layer of the cornea, yellowish-green in color, … Read more

Tenghuang Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 282.，For all types of abscesses, boils, and swellings.

Jianruan Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.，Summer Heat.

Qi-Harmonizing Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.，Indicated for spleen stagnation with fullness and distension, abdominal and flank distension, chest and epigastric pain and oppression, and loss of appetite.

Nuzhen Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，For kidney heat and dryness manifesting as cloudy urine, painful urination, weakness in the lower back and legs, and chronic lower-body wasting syndrome.

Cinnamon Twig, Angelica, and Peach Kernel Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.，For women with blocked menstrual channels, where menstrual blood is stagnant and fails to flow.

Three-Ingredient Cinnamon Bark Plaster，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 5; name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Wai Tai), Volume 34, quoting *Collected Effective Formulas* (Jiyuan Fang).，Swollen breasts, breast abscesses.

Topical Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 166.，Postpartum breast swelling, heat, and pain.

Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency and Supporting Qi，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.，To be used after the discharge of pus from various abscesses and boils has subsided.

Sorrow-Relieving Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Dry Blood Consumption. Buddhist nuns, widows, unmarried women, and wives and concubines whose husbands have been away for a long time—all endure silent suffering and pent-up frustration, yearning for a man but unable to find one. Internal heat stirs secretly, drying up the yin fluids; once the … Read more

Xiben Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 8.，A mass in the lung, located beneath the right flank, as large as an inverted cup; if left untreated for a long time, it manifests as intermittent chills and fever, counterflow of qi, shortness of breath, and coughing, eventually developing into a lung abscess. The pulse is floating and fine.

Decoction for Dispelling Cold and Soothing the Spleen，*Huiyue*, Volume 10.，For diarrhea and dysentery caused by accidental ingestion of raw or cold foods, presenting with abdominal pain, scanty urination, or bloating and nausea.

Tonifying Small Eupatorium Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 70.，For women suffering from deficiency due to overwork and exposure to cold, characterized by reduced appetite, a dull complexion, and intermittent abdominal pain; and for young women with irregular menstrual cycles, shortness of breath, and weakness.

Appendicitis Compound，*Selected Materials on the Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Treatment of Acute Abdominal Conditions*.，Acute appendicitis, in the stages of blood stasis, latent heat, or toxic heat, presenting with high fever, abdominal pain, marked tenderness in the right lower quadrant, constipation, a red tongue with a yellow coating, a洪大滑数 pulse, and elevated white blood … Read more

Grasshopper Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For childhood “heavenly fishing” (a condition characterized by upward twitching of the eyes and taut tendons and veins).

Baozhong Pills，Formula by Master Dongfang, cited in Volume 20 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For qi depletion resulting from prolonged bed rest.

Kezhi Pi Shenghua Decoction，From *The Treasure of Childbirth*.，For women who experience diarrhea immediately after childbirth.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Nourishing Blood，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 4.，For blood-related disorders.

Deer Antler Pills，From *Shenghui*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 226.，Deficiency syndromes, wind-cold-qi disorders.

Huilán Decoction，*Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，Menstrual Irregularity.

Cow Bile and Gastrodia Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.，Wind in the kidneys. Pain and stiffness in the lower back and spine, inability to bend forward or backward, slurred speech, and mental restlessness.