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Ephedra, Cinnamon Twig, and Cimicifuga Decoction,From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Middle Volume.,A woman first suffered from numbness throughout her body, which slightly subsided when she slept but ceased entirely upon waking; after the condition had resolved, she again experienced pain in all her joints due to mental distress, accompanied by a heavy … Read more
Moisture-Generating Sweet Dew Decoction,From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.,Heat in the Upper Jiao with thirst.
Hongxue Tongzhong Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.,Effective for wind-induced disorders and all conditions involving stagnation and obstruction; also treats typhoid fever.
Pu Lian Ointment,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.,Pustular dermatitis (weeping sores), acute and subacute eczema (rheumatic diseases), scalds and burns, herpes simplex (blistering rash), psoriasis, erythroderma.
Blood Stasis-Resolving Pill,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,In the Taiyang Bladder Meridian, stagnant blood has accumulated and refuses to disperse. After noon, the patient vomits 1–2 bowls of sour fluid; by the Hour of the Goat (15:00–17:00), pain occurs in the chest; by the Hour of the Monkey (19:00–21:00), the pain becomes severe, … Read more
Zouma Duoming Powder,*The Yongle Dadian*, Volume 978, citing *Zhang’s Family Tradition*.,For acute and chronic convulsions and tetanus in children, and for adults suffering from stroke with loss of speech.
Snake Shedding Wipe Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 180.,Mouth sores in children.
Ghost-Substitute Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 191, citing *Medical Forest Formulas*.,For wounds caused by beatings.
Decoction of Aconite Root,*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.,Weakness in the arms and hands; numbness and loss of sensation; uncoordinated movement of the hands and feet; combined wind and dampness; various disorders of the tendons and bones; pain so severe that the limbs cannot be lifted.
Heart-Nourishing Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.,For excessive worry and anxiety, forgetfulness and palpitations, frequent waking with fear and agitation, dreams of perilous situations, uncontrollable spontaneous sweating, heat in the palms and soles, dry and blurred eyes with fatigue, nocturnal emission, dry mouth and tongue, progressive emaciation, and complete loss of appetite.
Cow Bile Phlegm-Resolving Pills,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 4.,For stroke-induced delirium, convulsions, and loss of consciousness; excessive phlegm and saliva; locked jaws; and all cases of excessive phlegm and shortness of breath in men, women, the elderly, and children.
Black-and-White Formula,*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 108.,
Yingyan Da Lao Dan,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 223.,
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing Dryness,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,In cases of warm disease where the exterior syndrome has already resolved, the patient may not experience loose stools, or may present with wheezing or coughing, frequently expectorating phlegm and saliva; there is definite external invasion by excess heat, yet the pulse … Read more
Poria and Coptis Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,In cases of extreme heat in the small intestine, where sweating occurs only in a single area above the heart—pouring down like rain—while the limbs and other parts of the body remain dry.
Wu Medicine,From *Secret Collection on Throat Disorders*.,Phlegm obstruction in the throat.
Eight-Ingredient Paste,From *Li Ye*.,For liver deficiency that fails to restrain kidney water, causing water to overflow and transform into phlegm, resulting in vomiting but no cough.
Indigo Seed Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.,For epidemic diseases causing depletion of heart qi and resulting in deafness.
Pill for Clearing Obstructions and Stopping Bleeding,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 7.,Nosebleeds.
Boiled Mugwort Formula,*Essentials of Prenatal and Obstetric Care*, Volume 1.,For pregnancy-related “zhong’e” (sudden illness), characterized by severe, cramping pain in the chest and abdomen as if struck by a ghost—massage is contraindicated—or accompanied by vomiting or nosebleeds with blood.
Skull Bone Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 306), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.,For cases where a rabid dog has bitten a person, or where wounds from dog bites fail to heal and the patient is foaming at the mouth—indicating that the toxin has invaded the heart, causing agitation and causing the person to cry … Read more
Immortal-Transmitted Seed Medicinal Wine,From *Lu Fu Jin Fang* (Prohibited Formulas of the Lu Mansion), Volume 3.,
Modified Jisheng Pills,*Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 3.,To be used after indigestion or at the onset of malnutrition, specifically for cases of “fatty-heat malnutrition.”
Eye-Dotting Sparrow Droppings Ointment,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 109.,For polyps, eroded skin, and red-white membranes. For eye heat toxicity and sudden onset of corneal opacities.
Heart-Nourishing and Stomach-Tonifying Decoction,From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 3.,Ulcers caused by yin erosion.
White Tiger Rapid Spot Decoction,When smallpox occurs during the hot summer months, improper use of covering garments can cause toxic heat to become stagnant, blocking the pores and preventing the eruption of the rash.