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Xiao Ling Dan，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 14.，Deficiency of the True Essence, depletion of vital essence, insufficiency of vital energy; dark complexion, scorched-looking ears, heaviness in the lower back and knees, bladder hernias and masses, numbness in the hands and feet, stiffness of tendons and bones, pain in the chest and abdomen, cold-induced accumulation and … Read more

Lung-Nourishing, Lung-Clearing, and Phlegm-Resolving Decoction，From *Zheng’s Golden Formula for the Protection of Infants in Dermatology* (Volume 3).，Lung deficiency with labored breathing and phlegm in the nasal passages.

Restoring Yang Emergency Powder，*Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*.，When external yin cold combines with internal injury from raw and cold foods, it results in cold-type cholera, characterized by vomiting and diarrhea of clear fluid often accompanied by a fishy odor; a tight and full sensation in the chest and diaphragm; severe pain in the epigastrium and … Read more

Modified Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Stagnation，*Definitive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 3.，Dysentery following smallpox.

Great Warming Decoction for the Middle Burner，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For yang-deficient cold damage, as well as all cases of seasonal exhaustion, cold epidemics, and yin-heat conditions: although the body is fiercely hot, the patient still experiences chills from time to time; even in summer, they may wish to be covered with clothes … Read more

Fragrant Cardamom Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 398.，For children with malnutrition-related diarrhea or dysentery.

Jade Lip Balm，From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15, citing a formula by Wang Zhongcheng.，For goose-foot-shaped tinea lesions that have not healed even after sycosis has resolved.

Phlegm-Resolving San Sheng Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 104), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，For patients who, following a stroke, have phlegm and saliva obstructing the chest and diaphragm, causing dizziness and blurred vision, pain in the arms, shoulders, back, waist, and legs, numbness and loss of sensation, inability to move or remain … Read more

Instant Relief Powder for Low Back Pain，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 7.，Lower back pain.

Ear-Unblocking Pill，*The Treasure of Health*, Volume 10.，Deafness.

Shenlei Decoction，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 4.，Hemorrhoids with fistula.

Thistle Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 10.，For unstoppable epistaxis due to cold damage, accompanied by hemoptysis.

Goose Gall Bladder Ointment，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 6.，Syphilis sores. When they appear on the face, it is embarrassing to be seen by others; when they appear around the anus, it is difficult to defecate.

Pepper and Alum Decoction，*Songfeng on Epidemics*, Volume 2.，Epidemic-induced dental hemorrhage.

Astragalus and Red Kelp Decoction，*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，For mild cases of spleen deficiency with fetal edema. Symptoms include rapid abdominal enlargement inconsistent with the gestational age, chest tightness and shortness of breath, edema of the limbs, weakness in the limbs, loss of appetite, and a pale-yellow complexion.

Fusheng Powder，*The Treasure of Health* (Volume 20).，For sudden death, death by crushing, drowning, or any other untimely death, provided the chest remains warm.

Toxicity-Expelling Ointment，*Bo Ji*, Volume 5.，Scrofula.

Minor Fuluo Liver Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 10.，Heat in the five zang organs, epistaxis, and restlessness in the chest and heart.

Tiao Rong San，From *Gu Songyuan’s Medical Mirror*, Volume 9.，Swelling due to blood stasis, or isolated abdominal distension, with no aversion to food, red urine, and black stools.

Cow Bile and Bamboo Sap Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 167.，For children with fetal wind-heat, clenched jaws and trismus, or heart heat causing convulsions.

Chaihu Longmu Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of cold damage on the 8th–9th day, following purgation, presenting with chest fullness, restlessness and agitation, difficulty urinating, delirium, and a sensation of heaviness throughout the body so severe that the patient cannot turn over—indicating epilepsy.

Tai Bai Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 201, citing *Guide to Formulas*.，For cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Cinnamon Twig and Yellow Earth Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.，Blood in the stool.

Great Sage Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 17.，Wind-heat in the Triple Burner, resulting in disharmony of qi; constipation in the large intestine, preventing proper elimination.

Fire-Suppressing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Enduring hunger and overexertion injure the stomach and stir up fire, leading to sudden fits of madness, disheveled hair, and nakedness, with no sense of shame or decency.