Da’an Decoction

Ding-Hu San-Jian Decoction，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Cold in the stomach; yang deficiency with external invasion by cold pathogens; cold and numb hands and feet; six pulses deep and faint; loose and frequent bowel movements and urination.

Also known as Haton Powder，*Chinese Pharmacopoeia* (Dai Ethnic Group Empirical Formulas).，Common cold with fever, laryngitis, chest and abdominal distension and pain, palpitations due to deficiency, irregular menstruation, and postpartum bleeding.

Ointment for Back Boils，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 177), citing *Effective Formulas Based on Experience*.，Boil on the back.

Peng’e Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 10.，Sudden inability to urinate.

Siwu Neituo Decoction，From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 4.，For smallpox lesions in the 6th–7th day of the disease, where blood is dry, qi is stagnant, and the toxin has not yet transformed into pus.

Calm-the-Heart Calamus Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 90.，For qi deficiency with palpitations; speaking causes fatigue and shortness of breath.

Yiwei Dan，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in *New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 21.，For imbalance between cold and heat.

Coptis and Wood Fragrance Decoction，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 184), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，Intestinal bleeding.

Tang Shizhong Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 4.，For beriberi affecting the heart.

Four Moisturizing Decoction，*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Constipation and difficulty passing stools in the elderly.

Muxiang Decoction for Edema，From *Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2.，For various sores and abscesses in their initial stage, characterized by swelling, redness, and increasing heat and pain.

Zhi-Shu Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 48.，For conditions caused by retained fluid, postpartum mild deficiency with edema, and distension and fullness in the chest and heart—known as “qi-division” disorders.

Modified Xiegan Decoction，*The True Explanation of Surgery*, Volume 1.，A ring-shaped rash around the waist, clustered like pearls, red in color and shaped like wisps of cloud; accompanied by itchy hives, fever, and attributed to wind-fire in the Liver and Heart meridians.

Agarwood Qi-Regulating Powder，From *Yi Tong*, Volume 88.，For children with sudden, uncontrollable agitation.

Imperial Powder，From *The Universal Formulas* (Vol. 276), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For leg sores and foot sores.

Qingning Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Yin deficiency with stroke. Sudden onset of stroke, with convulsions in the hands and feet and a crooked mouth and eyes; however, the patient’s mental clarity remains intact, and speech is unaffected.

Zengsun Feiqi Pills，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 41.，Liver mass.

Palm Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 394.，For infants who vomit or have diarrhea immediately after feeding, and who cannot tolerate water or milk.

Realgar Cake Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 307.，For snake bites where the patient is near death.

Honey and Pig Fat Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 349.，Postpartum retained blood surging to the heart, causing severe pain so intense it feels like death.

Bamboo Shavings Extract Tablets，*Compendium of Chinese Herbal Preparations*.，It is indicated for hematemesis, epistaxis, and metrorrhagia caused by blood heat, and may also be used for vomiting and hiccups due to stomach heat.

Qingbing Powder，*The Jade Key*, Volume 1.，Throat obstruction, bilateral or unilateral nasal obstruction.

Menstrual Regulating Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 84.，Kidney yin deficiency fails to restrain the “ministerial fire,” resulting in menstruation arriving prematurely and flowing excessively without ceasing.

Yong’an Decoction，From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 2.，For those with chronic conditions following childbirth.

Qianghuo Jieyu Decoction，From *Records of Smallpox and Measles* (Volume 13).，Smallpox is caused by the combined attack of wind and cold; the toxin is severe and obstructed, unable to reach the surface. The eruption is slow; symptoms progress from fever to the appearance of spots. Within three days, the patient experiences coarse breathing, shortness of breath, … Read more