Alum and Aconite Pills

External Wash Powder，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 39.，Beriberi.

Decoction for Cleansing the Heart and Cooling the Blood，From *Explanations of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，Epidemic conjunctivitis.

Spleen-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Decoction，From *Jin Jian*, Volume 65.，Blood heat in the spleen and stomach leads to the development of chili-like sores and millet-like sores inside the eyelids; chili-like sores are red, firm, and difficult to resolve, while millet-like sores are yellow, soft, and easily dispersed.

Tissue-Regenerating and Wound-Closing Ointment，From *Formulas of the Zongfutang*, Volume 3.，Treats various sores, lower-body ulcers, and poisoning from mercury oxide.

Ointment for Raw Flesh with Astragalus，From *Ghost’s Legacy: Appendix*.，When an abscess or carbuncle breaks open and discharges pus and blood.

Enhanced Lung-Clearing and Fire-Reducing Decoction，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，Accompanied by hives and shortness of breath.

Xuanfu Decoction，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 18 of *Wai Tai*.，For beriberi. Symptoms include stubborn numbness and loss of sensation, weakness and limpness in both legs, swelling and lack of strength in the legs; in severe cases, distension in the lower abdomen, fullness and obstruction in the chest, vomiting upon seeing food, or paralysis of … Read more

Decoction for Restoring Vitality，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For qi stagnation, uncontrollable vomiting, loss of appetite, a dark complexion with yellow eyes, and progressive wasting—which may be mistaken for malaria.

Donkey-Hide Gelatin Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.，Stroke, with the body arched like a bow.

Lingwu Dan，From *The Classic of the Middle Storehouse*, Volume 2.，Effective for all cold-related ailments, pain, and paralysis caused by wind.

Ten-Ingredient Dao Chi Powder，*Insight into the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 6.，For excess heat in the heart, manifested as sores in the mouth and on the tongue, palpitations, and restlessness with fever.

Menstrual Regulation and Edema-Relieving Decoction，From *Direct Pointers to Hao Jing*.，For women who have first experienced cessation of menstruation, followed by swelling.

Astragalus Paste，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Qi deficiency and blood deficiency; consumptive disease with night sweats; shortness of breath due to lung deficiency; emaciation. Wounds that have not healed for a long time; genital sores with residual pus and toxins; intractable ulcers of the lower limbs; ichthyosis (snake-skin syndrome).

Toxicity-Dispelling Cooling Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 61.，For an abscess in its early stages, with swelling and throbbing.

Goji-Orange Decoction，*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume 4.，Testicular abscess.

Blood-Activating, Dryness-Moistening, and Fluid-Generating Decoction，From *Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*, citing a formula by Danxi.，Internal dryness; deficiency of body fluids.

Wind-Curing Wine，From *Qianzhai Jianxiao Fang*.，Various wind-related disorders.

Three-Ingredient Astragalus Pills，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 1, citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，All types of dysentery.

Liver-Soothing Black Dragon Pill，From *The Collection of Scales and Claws*.，Liver qi stagnation with impaired flow; fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen; pain in both flanks; vomiting of phlegm and fluid retention; qi rebelling upward; cold extremities; if left untreated for a long time, it may lead to seminal emission and leukorrhea, eventually progressing … Read more

Eight Stones Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 23.，For cases of excessive yang in typhoid fever accompanied by restlessness, as well as summer heat-induced agitation.

Lijing Siwu Decoction，From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with blood deficiency and internal heat, presenting with menstrual flow resembling a leaking roof, dizziness, vertigo, lower abdominal pain, accompanied by leukorrhea, a fishy odor in the throat, and nausea with vomiting.

Yi Ti Jin，From *Records of Compassion for Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 10.，After the smallpox lesions have subsided, redness and swelling of the hands and feet indicate toxin accumulation.

Pregnancy Preservation Pills，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Tianjin Formula).，For pregnant women suffering from deficiency of both qi and blood, who have experienced repeated miscarriages, fetal restlessness, lower back soreness and abdominal pain, weakness and lethargy in the limbs, palpitations and shortness of breath, coughing and dizziness, vomiting and nausea, and a lack of … Read more

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.

Minor Blue Dragon Decoction Without Ephedra and With Aconite，Formula from *Treatise on Cold Damage*; name cited in *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For shanghan with an unresolved exterior syndrome, water retention beneath the heart, dry retching, fever with cough, and a sensation of choking. For shanghan where water and … Read more