Four Reversals Decoction with Cinnamon

Zhi Ba Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，Hemorroids resulting from damage caused by excessive alcohol or food; when an episode occurs, there is blood in the stool.

Huayan Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，A breast abscess that had already healed, resulting in severe deficiency of qi and blood; subsequently, due to careless sexual activity, it recurred and became ulcerated, transforming into a breast cancerous mass. This formed countless small ulcerated openings—resembling tubes but not tubes, resembling fistulas but not fistulas—ultimately taking … Read more

Liver-Suppressing and Mass-Resolving Decoction，*Biàn Lǎn*, Volume 1.，When masses have persisted for a long time and ascend to affect the eyes, causing dryness and blurred vision, or when a membrane forms to obscure the cornea.

Huangming Ointment，From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 11.，Effective for abscesses at the mouth and back, anal fistulas, and all types of boils, carbuncles, and swollen infections. It dissipates abscesses before they fully form and, once formed, draws out pus and promotes tissue regeneration.

Silent Cure Decoction，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 24.，Genital sores.

Wind-Repelling Pills，*The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 10.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children; various wind disorders and tetanus in adults.

Divine Formula for Treating Epidemic Diseases，Quoted from *Yi Jian Geng Zhi* in Volume 7 of *Bai Yi*.，For epidemic conditions presenting with swelling.

Ephedra, Anemarrhena, and Gypsum Decoction，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For typhoid fever with no sweating in the Taiyang stage.

Zuanbai Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，For a suppurating abscess on the back that has ulcerated to the point where internal organs are visible, with a black, sunken wound bed; the patient is unable to lie down and experiences thirst with a strong desire to drink—this condition is attributed to yin deficiency that cannot … Read more

Angelica Sinensis Powder for Inducing Labor，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 157.，Pregnancy has lasted several days without delivery.

Jujube and Green Alum Pills，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 3.，For jaundice accompanied by obesity.

Heart-Calming Gentian Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.，For wind-heat with heart deficiency causing palpitations, or anxiety, fear, and bewilderment—as if being chased—or fear and restlessness during sleep, accompanied by delusions and agitation.

Chuanxiong Tea，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For common cold caused by wind-cold, characterized by headache, nasal congestion, stiffness of the body, and aversion to wind.

Crucian Carp Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 65.，Effective for all types of sores and ringworm, whether dry or wet, accompanied by unbearable pain and itching.

Heart-Nourishing Wine，From *Compilation of Extraordinary Formulas*, Volume 2.，Palpitations; restlessness of the mind.

Red Horse-Tong Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 80.，Postpartum blood fainting with blood surging upward, accompanied by distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen.

Lithospermum Oil，*Traditional Chinese Medicine: Surgery*.，For first- and second-degree burn wounds.

Safflower and Safflower Wood Decoction，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 11.，Caused by falls, overexertion, intense anger, consumption of hot beverages, or persistent vomiting or nosebleeds that fail to stop, resulting in stagnant blood accumulating beneath the flanks, causing pain in the epigastrium and abdomen. The pain is localized to a specific area and does not … Read more

Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Nourishing Bodily Fluids，*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Section*, Volume 2.，Postpartum women with low blood volume, excessive sweating, internal restlessness, inability to generate body fluids, weakness, thirst, and shortness of breath.

Waist Ointment，From *Chuanya Neibian*, Volume 1.，Lower back pain.

Atractylodes and Agastache Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.，Weakness of spleen and stomach qi, resulting in vomiting and inability to retain food.

Shenhua Liji Pills，From *Secret Formulas of the Haidai Residence*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 193).，When yin and yang are out of balance, heat accumulates internally, the stomach qi cannot function properly, and dampness takes advantage of this weakness to invade the Eight Extra Meridians, leading to abdominal distension and water retention, swelling throughout … Read more

Cinnamon-Poria-Atractylodes Powder，From *The Origin of Medicine*, Volume Middle.，For heatstroke; severe cases of food and drink-induced injury; severe internal damp-heat; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; cramping and acute pain; abdominal distension, pain, and oppression; and in children, vomiting and diarrhea, as well as febrile convulsions.

Large Aconite Decoction，*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 1.，For abdominal pain with a string-like and tight pulse: a string-like pulse indicates that the defensive qi is not circulating, leading to aversion to cold; a tight pulse indicates a lack of appetite. When pathogenic and righteous qi fail to combat each other, it results in a … Read more

Decoction for Raising Yang and Harmonizing the Middle，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Yang deficiency with excessive Yin; no wind pathogen is present. The patient experiences numbness throughout the body when closing the eyes, which is less severe during the day and worsens at night; the numbness gradually subsides upon waking and opening the eyes. Occasionally, there … Read more