Lithospermum and Fructus Aurantii Decoction

Lard and Honey Wine，Recipe from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 33), citing *Zhang Wenzhong’s Formulas*; the name appears in *The Collection of Childbirth and Pregnancy* (Vol. 2).，For a half-born fetus that will not be expelled, or a fetus that has died in the womb, or one partially lodged against the spine; or for a woman who fails … Read more

Lianfu Siwu Decoction，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method* (Vol. 5); name cited in *Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*.，For delayed menstruation accompanied by pain, dark purple or black menstrual blood with clots, and blood heat.

Steamed Decoction of Eupatorium，*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 18.，For skin deficiency, treating large intestine disorders, cold-induced obstruction; and all types of skin conditions caused by overwork and exposure to cold.

Tou Gu Dan，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For abscesses on the back that have ruptured and are oozing pus, as well as abdominal pain due to stomach cold.

Supreme Sacred Calming Pill，From *Feng’s Treasure Chest: Miscellaneous Conditions*, Volume 5.，

Chi Lin Dan，*Formulas from Clinical Experience*, Volume 2. An alternative name for “Yan’s Red Lynx Powder” in *The Jade Key*, Volume 1.，

Zhu-Fu Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Heart deficiency; sweating during sleep.

Chuan-Kulian Powder，*Medical Inventions*, Volume 5.，Hernia.

Ulcer Pills No. 2，*New Acute Abdominal Disorders*.，Peptic ulcer with liver qi stagnation.

Fox Ash Powder，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 156.，Diarrhea during pregnancy. In severe cases, relief is seen within 3–5 doses.

Hui Sheng Dan，From the end of the volume of *Essentials for Saving the Young*.，For white smallpox scabs, deficiency-cold with vomiting and diarrhea, and cold hands and feet.

Huangxian Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For swelling and pain of the external testicles, one testicle drooping into the bladder, and women suffering from severe appendicitis on the verge of death; as well as edema.

Yuzhu Ointment，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Nanjing Formula).，

Jiangxue Dan，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.，For children with yang toxicity, restlessness, vomiting of blood, nosebleeds, and gradually developing red spots.

Cinnamon Twig and Transformative Decoction，From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.，Excessive sweating after childbirth, blood deficiency giving rise to wind, clenched jaw and grinding of teeth, opisthotonos—this is known as spasm disorder.

Almond Qi-Regulating Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For stagnation of lung qi, shortness of breath, and chest tightness; fluid retention in the stomach causing abdominal distension, bloating, and pain; vomiting of phlegm and saliva; shortness of breath; or a hard, full sensation beneath the ribs with stabbing pain between the bones. It also treats coughing with wheezing, … Read more

E-E-Dan，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Yin E. This condition arises from a deficiency of kidney yin, causing fire to fail to be contained below and instead rise upward. Since the throat is narrow, the fire cannot be directly discharged, thus forming a mass resembling a moth—though it is not actually a moth. The … Read more

Immortal-Transmitted Three-Marvel Ointment，From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For unspecified swellings and abscesses, boils and carbuncles on the back, facial furuncles, wandering damp phlegm, syphilis, scrofula with sword-shaped lesions, breast abscesses in women, erysipelas in children, burns from hot liquids or fire,scorpion stings and bee stings, wounds from sharp blades, uncontrollable bleeding, or injuries from … Read more

Yang-Elevating Chaihu Decoction，From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 1.，For blue-white corneal opacities, whether straight or oblique.

Cinnamon Twig, Ginger, and Amomum Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.，Abdominal distension due to qi stagnation.

Ginseng and Astragalus Great Tonifying Decoction，From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 3.，For ulcers that have already ruptured.

Shenfu Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 48.，For lung qi deficiency, invasion by wind-cold, and unceasing coughing and spitting.

Ancient Ink Frost，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，For stomach fire rising upward, causing sores on the mouth and tongue that are eroded, swollen, and painful.

Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Moistening the Lungs，*Secrets of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，For throat conditions caused by deficiency-heat: in the early stages, the condition is not acute but mild and gradual; the throat feels dry when swallowing saliva, and swallowing air is slightly obstructed; there is no hoarseness or swelling, but the throat may appear … Read more

Bu Zhong Hua Du Decoction，From *The Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 2.，Abdominal distension due to indigestion following smallpox.