Plantain Leaf Decoction

Nourishing Beauty Formula，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.，

Toxic-Clearing Jingfang Decoction，*Compendium of Measles Disorders*, Volume 3.，Used for the “manifest” stage of measles.

Qi-Nourishing and Chong-Vessel-Tonifying Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Severe deficiency of qi and blood; amenorrhea for several months; dry, lackluster skin; emaciation; mental fatigue and shortness of breath; dyspnea upon exertion; dizziness and vertigo; soreness and weakness in the lower back; poor appetite; pale tongue with a normal coating; slow and weak pulse.

Wu Hong Ling Dan，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，Indications: Closed orifices, stagnation of summer-heat and dampness, heatstroke-induced coma, and cold extremities.

Gardenia and Scutellaria Decoction，*Collected Effective Formulas for Back Abscesses*.，After a back abscess has ruptured, if the patient experiences persistent fever due to dietary indiscretion or improper care,

Kuanhua-Beimu Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 163.，For wheezing, coughing, and general weakness.

Nourishing and Stagnation-Resolving Decoction，From *The Treasure of Childbirth*.，For postpartum deficiency of central qi, stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, where the stomach accepts food but has difficulty digesting and transforming it, resulting in bloating.

Great Tonifying Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 12.，For men with deficiency of the spleen and kidneys, regardless of whether the condition is chronic or acute.

Floating-Leaf Pill，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 21.，For sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Enhanced Four Substances Decoction，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*，Urticaria of the deficient-heat pattern presents with pale-red, sparsely distributed rashes; afternoon feverish spells that often occur at night; a red tongue with a thin coating; and a string-like pulse.

Kidney-Tonifying Cistanche Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 7.，Chronic kidney deficiency, sallow and sallow complexion, cold feet and tinnitus, emaciated limbs, weakness in the feet and knees, and frequent, thin urine.

Polygonum Cuspidatum Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 79.，For cases where menstruation has not resumed long after childbirth.

Decoction for the Flow of Damp Phlegm，*Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.，Wandering damp phlegm.

Lime and Sugar Solution，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For dry cholera.

Phlegm-Resolving and Fluid-Eliminating Pills，Formula by Lu Zhong’an, cited in Volume 2 of *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*.，Phlegm and fluid retention.

Gan Shi San，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 301.，For lower-body sores.

Method for Applying Shenhuocao Juice，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.，Children’s Divine Stove Pill. When it appears on both sides of the forehead, it turns into a reddish-black swelling within a day.

White Horse Hoof Powder，From *Ghost’s Legacy*, Volume 2.，Treats blood stasis in the abdomen caused by trauma; also treats gynecological bleeding disorders.

Honeysuckle Detoxifying Decoction，From *Miscellaneous Remarks on Remedies for Uncommon Ailments: Essential Formulas for Emergency Use*.，For cases where smallpox scabs have just fallen off, the overall condition is stable, but the scars lack luster and the heat has not fully subsided; or for cases where residual toxins from a febrile illness linger in the muscles and … Read more

Tongue Turns Scarlet，From *The Comprehensive Treatise on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 7.，For carbuncles and unexplained toxic swellings.

Wu Shan Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 54).，For edema and distension caused by water retention, accompanied by coughing, retching, and shortness of breath.

Enhanced Wu-Chen Decoction，From *De Xiao*, Volume 4.，Chest pain due to deficiency of the heart and kidneys.

Decoction for Sweeping Away Pathogenic Factors，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.，For urinary retention, bladder qi obstruction, flushed face and red ears, thirst, and restlessness.

Decoction for Descending Qi and Harmonizing the Collaterals，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For those who have traveled long distances while carrying heavy loads, or who have suffered from exertion or blood loss, resulting in qi rebelling upward, causing oppression and pain in the chest and flanks; in severe cases, even breathing is painful, and … Read more

Tianzhu Ointment，*Selected Effective Formulas: Supplementary Edition*.，Heart pain, malaria, the “Five Exhaustions” and “Seven Injuries,” pain in the tendons and bones, weakness in the lower back and knees, paralysis on the left or right side, numbness in the hands and feet, stiffness of the tendons and meridians, diarrhea caused by exposure to cold, phlegm-induced wheezing and … Read more