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Decoction for Nourishing Vitality, Boosting Qi, and Restoring Mental Clarity,From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Chapter*, Volume 1.,For postpartum syncope where the mass and pain have subsided.
Heart-Protecting Elixir,From *The Profound Secrets of the Cave Heaven*, Volume 15.,For wounds caused by beatings.
Yinchen-Atractylodes-Fuzi Decoction,*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.,Yin-type jaundice. Yellowing of the face and eyes; cold body with no thirst; urine is slightly yellow and flows freely.
White Sand Grass Elixir,*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 2.,
Erxian Pills,From the formula by He Lanfeng, cited in *Gujin Yijian*, Volume 9.,Hair loss.
Cinnamon and Apricot Pills,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.,For coughing and inability to speak.
Yang-Assisting and Toxin-Eliminating Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.,In cases of severe deficiency of original qi, where a back abscess develops during the summer months, the ulcer does not form a head, the pulse is large yet weak, and there is fever, thirst, spontaneous sweating, and night sweats—if a highly tonifying formula containing ginseng … Read more
Decoction of Purple Areca Nut,*Yi Tong*, Volume 78.,Pinworm.
Large Trichosanthes Powder,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 10.,Heatstroke.
Pain-Relieving Thunder-Fire Needle,From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 1.,When cold and dampness flow into the meridians and joints, they cause pain and numbness. The pain may be localized or wander unpredictably. It may also result from deficiency of qi and blood, leading to cold and an inability to circulate; when compounded by external invasion of … Read more
Modified Jixin Dan,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.,For cases where the heart and kidneys are afflicted by excessive fire, resulting in persistent erection, restlessness in the chest, thirst, redness and swelling of the eyes, and symptoms that do not resolve after drinking water.
Cinnabar Paste,From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 5).,For acute and chronic convulsions, rolling eyes, clenched mouth, uncontrollable twitching, and high fever with severe lethargy.
Japanese-Style Castor Bean Ointment Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 136.,Boils.
Chrysanthemum Longevity Ointment,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,Dry, itchy eyelids.
Goose Tube Powder,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.,After recovery from illness, engaging in sexual intercourse causes the foreskin to rupture, resulting in swelling and pain.
Cang Gong’s Wall Coin Powder,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 16.,Mastitis.
Enhanced Heaven-and-Earth Powder,*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.,Swelling of the Lower Back and Legs During Pregnancy.
Yellow Stone Powder,*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Manic episodes caused by heart wind.
Chicken Bone Powder,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 62); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 129).,Also applicable to bone abscesses that do not heal, or that recur after healing, where the bone protrudes from the ulcer.
Dusheng Qingjin Pills,From *The New Book for the Young* (Volume 26), citing *Formulas from the Spiritual Garden*.,For malnutrition in children.
Astragalus, Smilax, and Rhubarb Decoction,From *Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Sores*, Volume 2.,Mold Sores. These appear on the head, face, hands, feet, abdomen, and back, resembling purple-red bayberries; they may or may not have pus-filled blisters, and may be itchy or painful. In patients with a robust constitution, the toxins凝固 into hard, … Read more
Magnolia Bark Stomach-Strengthening Decoction,From *Ten Convenient and Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 25 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.,
Longevity Star Pills,*Insight into the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 6.,Phlegm obscures the orifices of the heart, causing speech to be incoherent and memory to be poor.
Wheat Malt Porridge,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 189.,Persistent bloody and white dysentery; deficiency of spleen and stomach qi; inability to digest porridge; and dysentery in infants.
Sulfur Pain-Relieving Ointment,From *Medical Truth Made Easy*, Volume 5, citing *Formulas from the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*.,Gout affecting the joints, causing pain in the limbs.
Bu Zhong Shen Fu Decoction,Chronic blood stasis, with deficiency of the vital energy and excess of pathogenic factors; physical weakness; loss of appetite; dizziness and vertigo; mental fatigue and reluctance to speak; shortness of breath and sinking of the qi; clear urine and loose stools; or even cold extremities; pale tongue with scant coating; pulse floating, deficient, and涩 (thready).