Chaihu Tongjing Decoction

Jingjie and Soybean Wine，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 16.，Wind-spasm. In a person who is inherently deficient, wind-pathogen invades the Foot-Taiyang meridian, causing sudden head-shaking, clenched jaw, and a stiff back resembling an epileptic seizure, with a pulse that is slow, scattered, and sluggish; or, if latent heat accumulates in the various Yang meridians, the … Read more

Xianmao Powder，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.，For weakness and spasms in the back, shoulders, hands, feet, head, and eyes, as well as in the tendons and meridians; all wind-related conditions; and unbearable pain.

Ginseng Lung-Tonifying Powder，*Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.，For cough.

Red Adzuki Bean Poultice Formula，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 24 (Annotations), citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.，For those with a balanced constitution suffering from a stone abscess.

Agarwood Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 64.，For toxic swelling affecting the abdomen, accompanied by chest tightness, abdominal distension, and loss of appetite.

Myrrh Pain-Relieving Powder，From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For severe abdominal pain, irregular menstruation, and a tight,涩, and stagnant pulse.

Decoction for Expelling Phlegm and Dampness，*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 167.，For phlegm-fluid retention, headache, back pain, and aversion to food with vomiting.

Five Tigers Toxin-Seeking Pills，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Shenyang Formula).，Syphilitic skin ulcers.

Tea-Yellow Pills，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 34.，Patients with jaundice have a craving for tea.

Coriander Cakes，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，Intestinal wind with bloody diarrhea.

Divine Life-Saving Pill，*Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 22.，Smallpox. For cases where wind-pathogen has sunk inward, or where smallpox toxin has penetrated the interior.

Five-Layer Ointment，*New Compilation for the Relief of the Masses*, Volume 2.，For consumptive debility.

Formula for Fumigating the Navel to Prolong Life and Promote Fertility，From *The Authentic Seal of Medicine*, Volume 1.，For men with deficiency of the Lower Jiao, characterized by seminal emission, weak lower back, erectile dysfunction, and childlessness in middle age; and for women with irregular menstruation, red or white vaginal discharge, a cold uterus, and prolonged … Read more

Pushing and Flushing Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 2.，For dysphagia caused by accumulated heat in the Yangming channel.

Fritillary Bulb and Ophiopogon Decoction，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，Cough associated with measles.

Rhinoceros Horn and Five-Flavor Powder，From *Xu Renze’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 25 of *Wai Tai*.，Indications: bloody dysentery, with cramping pain in the lower abdomen; irregular bowel movements; uncontrollable watery diarrhea mixed with blood.

Cherry Capsules，*Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations*.，Chronic bronchitis.

Miraculous Secret Pill for Croup，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 3.，Asthma.

Orange Peel Decoction，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Direct Pointers* (Vol. 5).，Sudden loss of voice; voice choked and unable to speak. Various types of stabbing pain, as well as initial symptoms resulting from exposure to wind, cold, heat, or dampness. Also effective for conditions caused by excessive alcohol or food, … Read more

Kidney-Burning Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 36.，Deafness. Kidney deficiency with wind rising to the head and face, causing sores in the ears, as well as heaviness and pain in the lower back and legs.

Two-Qi Golden Pills，From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.，For bloody or white diarrhea that has progressed to a severe condition, characterized by stools resembling rotten fish with black fluid, severe pain in the intestines, and extreme emaciation with an inability to eat.

Four-Ingredient Tonifying Pill，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 29.，For kidney deficiency.

White Leprosy Remedy，From *Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*, Volume 1.，Effective for all types of abscesses and boils, toxic sores of varying sizes, and unexplained swellings; also treats wind-heat toothache, headache, sore throat, tonsillitis, and all conditions characterized by excess.

Roasted Wheat Soup，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 2.，For various deficiencies and debility, as well as consumptive coughs with phlegm and wheezing.

Waist-Massage Pill，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，For lower back pain caused by cold and dampness. In men: chronic deficiency of the water organ, the “Five Labors” and “Seven Injuries,” general debility, premature graying of the temples, and pain in the lower back and knees; in women: chronic deficiency of the water organ, blood … Read more