Bai’ai Decoction

Tou Hong Dan，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 211.，For dysentery with red and white stools, and all types of diarrhea.

Chufeng Pills，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 11.，For women who cannot conceive.

Preemptive Decoction，*Zhunsheng: Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Menstrual flow arrives earlier than expected.

Single-Ingredient Pig’s Trotter Powder，*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.，For children with alternating chills and fever or those affected by toxic qi.

Ginseng and Platycodon Decoction，From *Essentials of Shanghan*.，For cases of cold damage where yin energy has already become excessive, with a weak pulse at the Cun position before the Guan position and a strong pulse at the Guan position and beyond; aversion to wind; no spontaneous sweating; and onset occurring after the Grain in Ear solar … Read more

Blood Nourishment Formula No. 1，*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Purpura caused by yin deficiency with blood heat.

Black Plum Vinegar Method，The formula is from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 23), citing *Formulas for Emergencies*; the name appears in *Direct Pointers* (Vol. 24).，Sudden swelling and pain in the fingers is called “substitute finger.”

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Rehmannia Pills，*Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine*，Nourishes the liver and kidneys; tonifies qi and nourishes yin.

Elixir of Mutual Assistance of the Two Spirits，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For deficiency-related wasting diseases and deficiency of the Heart, Spleen, and Kidney meridians.

Life-Saving Ling Sha Pill，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, characterized by fever, profuse salivation, eyes rolling upward, clenched jaws, frequent convulsions, or vomiting and diarrhea accompanied by convulsions, tremors in the hands and feet, choking, and loss of consciousness.

Yi Dan Decoction，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 2.，Indecisiveness, deficiency of the gallbladder, and qi surging upward into the mouth; when it overflows, it causes a bitter taste in the mouth—this is due to turbid, disruptive qi overflowing from the clear and pure organ.

Red Boil-Removing Ointment，*New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Formulas*, Volume 7.，For carbuncles and unidentified toxic swellings, whether already suppurating or not, and whether already ulcerated or not.

Zhongru Bu Fei Decoction，*Formulae of the Imperial Medical Bureau*, Volume 4.，Deficiency of lung qi, coughing with shortness of breath, chest fullness and pressure, obstruction of the throat and pharynx, shortness of breath, wheezing, and fatigue; incessant spitting; chills rising from the back; a sensation of holding frost or snow in the mouth; voiceless speech; in … Read more

Sanling Decoction Pills，*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 17.，For infants and young children suffering from indigestion caused by raw, cold, greasy, or heat-toxic foods, resulting in stagnation in the spleen and stomach that remains undigested for a long time, manifesting as abdominal heat with cold feet, epigastric fullness, and alternating chills and … Read more

Black Bean Wine，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 16.，For various postpartum wind disorders.

Antiseptic Infant-Protecting Pill，*Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 22.，

Yang-Tonifying and Malaria-Eliminating Pill，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，For cases of malaria that suddenly develop into diarrhea, where inducing sweating would deplete the body’s yin, and where expelling the pathogen would result in the passage of turbid stools.

Herbal Aconite Decoction，*Complete Guide to Prescriptions for Preserving Life*, Vol. 3, citing *Guide to Prescriptions*.，Qi-induced fainting. The patient experiences fainting without dizziness; upon onset, they collapse to the ground in a dazed state and recover after a short while. This is caused by the disruption of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, the turbidity of qi … Read more

Shiwei Decoction，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 10.，Qi-type dysuria, with painful and difficult urination.

Ice Snail Powder，From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For chronic scrofula with hard, persistent nodules that do not resolve, as well as cases where dissipating medications have proven ineffective; for goiters of all sizes; and for various protrusions of unusual shapes that are difficult to describe; and for breast cancer.

Two-Bean Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 34.，For all types of malaria with intermittent attacks and unpredictable fluctuations between chills and fever.

Unparalleled Decoction，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 157), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For all types of coughs.

White Aconite Decoction，From *Supplement to the Essential Formulas of Guanju*, Volume 10, citing *Essential Formulas of Pediatrics*.，Sudden Cough. In children, coughing immediately causes choking and gasping, with continuous, unrelenting coughing; the face turns red when coughing; the cough stops upon vomiting; the cough persists for a long time; the eyes swell, and the whites of … Read more

Easy Childbirth Decoction，From *Secret Manual of Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.，For pregnant women who are corpulent and robust and experience difficult labor.

Green Onion, Fermented Black Bean, and Pueraria Root Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, Volume 11.，After recovery from typhoid fever, when latent heat has not yet been fully resolved and a new pathogen is contracted, resulting in headache, fever, aversion to wind or chills, a dry tongue, thirst, or possibly accompanied by cough.