Changshan and Cardamom Decoction

Recipe for Soapberry Bud Pickles，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，Stroke.

External Deer Marrow Pills，From *Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.，For joint pain caused by deficiency-cold.

Coptis and Lead White Ointment，From *Jiyuanfang*, cited in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.，For women and young girls with small, shallow, hot sores on the nipples; when scratched, yellow fluid oozes out, and the condition spreads and persists, resisting all other treatments; for children with scalp sores resembling a lunar eclipse, as well as fatty sores … Read more

Eclipta Wine，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 11), citing *Mei Shi’s Formulas*; name found in *Comprehensive Record of Sacred Remedies* (Vol. 80).，For edema where the patient cannot sit or lie down, and the head, face, and body are all swollen; or for water retention causing yellowish swelling throughout the body.

Yinchen-Poria-Atractylodes-Coptis Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Cardiac jaundice, characterized by restlessness, thirst, and a strong urge to drink; water stops immediately beneath the heart upon drinking, accompanied by occasional gurgling sounds; frequent sweating on the chest; the entire skin is yellow, while only the whites of the eyes remain white—this indicates deficient heat in … Read more

Four Reversals Decoction with Added Ginseng，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Yang deficiency with blood collapse. Following vomiting and diarrhea, there is profuse sweating and aversion to cold, cold and numb limbs, and a faint pulse; or when vomiting and diarrhea have not yet ceased, accompanied by the aforementioned symptoms.

Si Shun Decoction，*General Essentials of Health* (Weisheng Zongwei), Volume 3.，For various types of fever in children.

Shi Zhi Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Liver qi fails to flow smoothly; the Wood element overpowers the Spleen and Stomach, causing distension and oppression in the chest and flanks; appetite diminishes daily; the complexion appears dejected; the body gradually wastes away; and the patient experiences alternating chills and fever.

A Decoction of Aconite Root，*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 47.，For unrelenting retching and vomiting.

Ink Powder，From *Baoshoutang Formulas*, cited in Volume 9 of *Dongtian Aozi*.，For hemorrhoidal fistulas.

Madder Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 307.，Bites from earth snakes.

Five Tigers Powder，From *Chuanyaba*, Volume 1.，Effective for all types of unexplained swellings and toxic sores, abscesses, wandering damp-toxin infections, and malignant ulcers.

Formula for the Three Herbs with Asarum，*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.，For infants with cranial suture separation.

Decoction of Plantain Seeds，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 159.，Difficult labor.

Pill for Tonifying Deficiency, Regulating the Middle, and Dispelling Wind，*Qian Jin*, Volume 13.，For a weak pulse, irregular and erratic palpitations that come and go, and cold in the small intestine.

Poria and Red Ocher Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.，Swelling, pain, and bleeding from hemorrhoids or fistulas.

Modified Pingwei Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，

Blood-Dispelling Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.，Redness of the eyes, resembling the color of rouge.

Powder for Dry Sores，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 300.，For all cases of toxic qi attacking the hands and feet, sores on the fingernails, and granulation tissue.

Wind-Dispelling Ointment，*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，For nodules forming in the throat and neck, as well as scrofula.

Yihuo Sanhan Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 11.，For external invasion by cold pathogens, accompanied by severe body pain and a string-like, tight pulse.

Tear-Stopping Decoction，From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.，For excessive liver and gallbladder fire, with sticky, turbid tears and a sensation of heat in the eyes.

Digestive Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，Pain caused by indigestion, with a sensation of fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen, bloating, and the urge to vomit but inability to do so.

Cimicifuga and White Tiger Decoction，*Commentary on Measles*, Volume 1.，Warm-heat conditions with macules.

Wound-Healing Oil，From *An Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.，For wounds and abrasions to the vulva caused by childbirth.