Ba’an’s Roasted Licorice Formula

Guangze Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 6.，After a serious illness, when kidney essence is depleted and the bladder is parched, resulting in an inability to urinate.

Pill for Clearing Metal and Subduing Fire，Quoted from *Dongyi Baojian: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 3，Deficient heat in the heart and lungs.

Rehmannia and Licorice Powder，Formula taken from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 23), annotated with a reference to Liu Juanzi’s formula; the name appears in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 293).，For floating sores and fistulas caused by excessive worry and anxiety damaging the gallbladder, manifesting on the neck as lesions the size of two fingers, accompanied by chills, fever, … Read more

Secret Leaf Powder，From *Records of Smallpox and Measles* (Volume 15).，For the spread of smallpox toxin.

Poria and Amber Decoction，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 17.，Frequent urination with a weak stream; approximately twenty or more voids day and night; distension and fullness in the abdomen and around the navel; heaviness in the lower back and legs; inability to sleep soundly; pulse deep and slow, occasionally with a rapid component.

Bitter Stem Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 4.，For lung congestion during pregnancy, accompanied by coughing and shortness of breath.

Yin-Consolidating Decoction，From *Collection of Obstetrics and Pregnancy*, Volume 2.，For uncontrollable uterine bleeding, with blue lips, cold extremities, sweating, and drowsiness.

Erhe Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.，Vomiting, nausea, and heat in the hands and feet.

Er Chen Decoction with Gardenia, Coptis, and Ginger，The formula is from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3; the name is found in *A Study of Medical Formulas*, Volume 3.，For vomiting, with heat in the stomach and phlegm above the diaphragm. For a sensation of fullness and discomfort caused by the combination of phlegm and fire in … Read more

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Aconite Decoction to Restore Yang，From *Essentials of Miscellaneous Diseases*, citing *A Concise Explanation of the Medical Canon*.，Sudden syncope with abrupt collapse and a weak, reversed pulse.

Decoction of Ten Herbs and Du Huo，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 14 of *Wai Tai*.，For stroke, hemiplegia, and inability to speak.

Detoxifying and Eruption-Promoting Decoction，From *Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.，For wind-heat and warm-toxin epidemics where pathogenic heat has penetrated deeply into the Yangming Blood Vessel; presenting with thirst, sore throat, red eyes, swollen lips, coarse breathing, restlessness, a crimson tongue with dry teeth, phlegm-related cough, and even mental confusion, delirium, and yellow watery diarrhea.

Spirit-Nourishing Ointment，*Li Ye*.，For all types of mental disorders.

Celestial Immortal Bone-Restoring Pill，*Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Leprosy*.，Leprosy. In the early stages, the lesions resemble small go stones, with nodules and lumps covering the entire body. If left untreated for a long time, the entire body becomes itchy; this is known as “Pearl Leprosy.”

Aconite Powder，*Miraculous Formulas for Traumatic Injuries*.，For lower back pain caused by falls or injuries.

Quanhuo Decoction，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 10.，After recovery from typhoid fever, sores develop on both feet, oozing fluid and pus.

Pingwei Qianhu Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.，For disharmony of cold and hot qi in the spleen and stomach.

Ox Bile Divine Gold Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 10.，For adults and children suffering from vomiting, diarrhea, or dysentery—regardless of whether the condition is chronic or acute, with stools of any color (red or white), accompanied by thirst or not, and with scanty or normal urination—as well as for children with convulsions, malnutrition-induced accumulation, abdominal masses, … Read more

Tianxiong Tonifying Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 27.，For wind-induced debility, body pain and numbness, weakness in the hands and feet, deficiency of qi and blood, sallow complexion, mental lethargy, and loss of appetite.

Ten-Ingredient Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 56.，For malignant dysentery with unbearable heart pain, pain radiating across the chest and back as if stabbed by a knife; or heart pain caused by roundworms.

Sleep-Inducing Powder，From *The Heart Book of Bian Que: Divine Formulas*.，

Lycopodium Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 53.，For real heat in the bladder, difficulty urinating, and a sensation of fullness, oppression, and restlessness.

Nasal Stimulation Formula，From *De Xiao*, Volume 17.，Toothache.

Junling Decoction，From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.，For postpartum feverish diarrhea, difficulty urinating, intestinal residue, thirst, and pain that comes and goes in waves.

Formula to Nourish Vitality and Disperse Stagnant Fluids，*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，For dysentery complicated by menstrual disorders that has not resolved after several days of treatment, in cases of qi and blood deficiency.