Yang-Boosting Pills

Menstrual Regulation and Edema-Relieving Decoction，From *Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*.，For women who have first experienced cessation of menstruation, followed by swelling.

Hezhang Powder，From *Ren Cun Fang*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 280.，For scabies.

Angelica Pills，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 23, citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.，Difficulty swallowing in the mouth and throat.

Diuretic Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Indicated for urinary retention with only a trickle of urine, distension in the lower abdomen without pain, absence of restlessness or mental agitation, and no dryness or thirst in the mouth or on the tongue.

Eight-Ingredient Decoction with Gelatin and Mugwort，Formula from *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6; name cited in *Collection of Obstetrics and Pregnancy*, Volume 1.，For spontaneous vaginal bleeding following sexual intercourse.

Cang-Sha Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For cases of excessive phlegm combined with deficiency of qi and blood, where menstruation occurs only once every several months. Damp phlegm with leukorrhea.

Precious Decoction for Dispelling Wind，*Jin Jian*, Volume 39.，For wind-heat stroke. Regardless of the meridians or internal organs, this formula is indicated for individuals with wind-pathogen invading the body and internal heat, presenting with six pulses that are floating and rapid, along with fever and restlessness.

Poe Ai Decoction，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 3.，For wind-cold common cold where yang fire is obstructed in the throat, causing sudden, severe swelling and pain in the throat that rapidly progresses to double swelling of the throat. Symptoms include thick, turbid phlegm, thirst with a strong desire to drink, unbearable pain, and in severe cases, … Read more

Shengjun Decoction，*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，For cases where smallpox lesions are faint and fail to rise, with patches of redness on the face and scaly crusts at the base of the lesions.

Salicylic Acid and Dried Plum Paste，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Corns.

Three-Ingredient Astragalus Pills，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 1, citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，All types of dysentery.

Stewed Crucian Carp Formula，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 6.，Lockjaw dysentery.

Cow Bile Powder，Quoted from *Zhuang’s Family Tradition* in Volume 19 of *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Renwei Edition).，

Mulberry and Apricot Lung-Clearing Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Winter fever complicated by cold—specifically, a mild condition where cold envelops fire, primarily affecting the lungs.

Ten-Toxic Pills，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 17.，The ten types of “du”: Qi-du, Lao-du, Ghost-du, Cold-du, Living-Person-du, Dead-Person-du, Corpse-du, Food-du, Water-du, and Earth-du.

Chuanxiong-Xia Decoction，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 7.，Syndrome of fluid retention.

Musk and Black Bean Pills，From *Dànliáo Fāng*, cited in Volume 78 of *Yifang Leiju*.，Deafness.

Liver-Gallbladder Nourishing Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Weakness of gallbladder qi, inability to sleep at night, tossing and turning restlessly, or sleeping only briefly before being startled awake, or falling back asleep only to feel as if being seized.

Centipede Corrective Decoction，From *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 1.，Facial neuritis is attributed to obstruction by wind, dampness, and phlegm, with stasis of blood in the meridians.

Clove Tincture，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Tinea corporis.

Fire Flower Ointment，From *Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Heat-syndrome with restlessness and nighttime crying.

Bodhi Dew，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 69.，For severe, persistent pain caused by internal organ toxicity and swelling due to accumulated heat.

Cold-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Powder，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 77.，Cold-damp beriberi.

Sulfur-Cinnabar Dan，*Ji Feng*, Volume 13.，Indications: Abdominal distension as if a drum; the abdominal pulse is markedly pale-yellow; when tapped with a finger, it sounds hard and hollow; when pressed, it does not indent; the limbs are emaciated; and bowel movements are loose.

Duhuo-Xuduan Decoction，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.，For kidney qi deficiency resulting from sleeping on a cold, damp surface or exposure to drafts, leading to lower back pain that does not resolve easily; over time, the condition spreads to the legs and knees, causing cold-induced numbness, pain, weakness, heaviness, and stiffness; or … Read more