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Tianxiong and Agarwood Decoction Pills,*Bo Ji*, Volume 1.,For accumulated cold in the lower jiao causing fatigue, impotence, weakness in the tendons and bones, or a sensation of sagging; as well as pain from small intestine qi; and for wind-toxin attacking the kidneys, disharmony of the spleen and stomach, and heaviness in the lower back and … Read more
Luoshi Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 35.,Swelling and pain in the throat; heat-toxin affecting the chest and heart; and all types of wind-heat conditions.
Shen’an Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 398.,For children with chronic malnutrition and dysentery, restlessness and thirst, and emaciation.
Clove and Alum Powder,*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.,Persistent watery diarrhea.
Guanyin Relief Formula,A formula by Ma Fu, cited in Volume 4 of *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*.,Blood in the stool.
Pharbitis Plaster,Quoted from *Records of Verified Remedies Through the Ages* in Volume 37 of *Wai Tai*.,For various types of swelling.
Spleen Wind Atractylodes Decoction,From *Jin Gui Yi* (Supplement to the Golden Chamber), Volume 1.,Stroke.
Tooth-Gum Rub Formula,From *Secret Essentials for the Throat and Tongue*.,
Tangerine and Ginger Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 40.,After cholera, restlessness and inability to lie still. In children, post-dysentery debility with heat in the palms and soles, even if the dysentery has not yet ceased.
Skin-Cleansing and Toxin-Expelling Decoction,*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Rash*, Volume 2.,For smallpox lesions that have already erupted or are about to erupt, caused by wind-heat, resulting in blocked pores.
Five Beasts and Three Emptinesses Pill,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 98), citing *Dan Liao*.,Deficiency of qi and blood; insufficiency of the liver and kidneys; weakness and atrophy of both legs.
Yang-Consolidating Ointment,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.,Excessive sexual activity leads to yin-deficiency syndrome.
Modified Rehmannia Decoction,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.,Pulmonary Consumption. Excessive fire in the Upper Jiao, phlegm gushing like a spring, red face and sore throat, aversion to covering the upper body with clothing, yet the lower body is ice-cold—this is a syndrome of “false heat, true cold.”
Ginseng-Enhanced Shenghua Lizhong Decoction,*Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 6.,For postpartum deficiency of both Yin and Yang, with cold and numbness in the hands and feet.
Qi Accumulation Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 176.,For infantile mastalgia.
Cock’s Comb Blood Formula,*The Continuation of the Medical Lamp*, Volume 16.,A child dies suddenly without any apparent cause.
Early-Relief Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.,For the initial onset of Yangmei Gan Sores, when sores are about to form at the corners of the mouth.
Qi-Dispersing Powder,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.,Qi-induced distension. This is swelling caused by qi deficiency; it resembles water retention but is not actually water retention. The symptoms are identical to those of water retention, but upon palpation, the skin and flesh do not feel as soft as mud. The swelling invariably … Read more
Eucommia Root and Aconite Decoction,*Research on Medical Formulas*, Volume 5.,For cold-induced hernia with low back pain, pain radiating to the testicles, inability to straighten the legs, and a deep, slow pulse at the wrist.
Pine Needle Ointment,*Shenghui* (Volume 41).,For failure of eyebrows, hair, and beard to grow due to blood and qi deficiency or wind-heat.
Apricot and Perilla Decoction,*Jin Jian*, Volume 53.,For children with a common cold presenting fever, aversion to cold, headache with sweating, sneezing, runny nose, nasal congestion, hoarseness, occasional coughing, and a floating and slow pulse.
Secret-Recipe Ointment for Dysphagia,From Volume 2 of *Zongfutang Formulas*, citing a formula by Miao Zhongchun.,Dysphagia.
Mantis Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.,For children suffering from stroke-induced spasms, with stiffness in the body and back and clenched jaws.
Cane Sugar and Coptis Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.,For acute conjunctivitis.
Alum Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 181.,For a membrane on a child’s cornea.
Purpura Decoction,Purpura (thrombocytopenic or allergic purpura): purpuric lesions appear on the skin, reddish-purple in color, most commonly on the lower limbs; may be accompanied by hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia, or hematuria; red tip of the tongue; thin yellow coating on the tongue; fine and rapid pulse.