Amber-Based Formulas

Four Substances Decoction with Tongcao，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Fever due to milk production, occurring more than 3 days postpartum.

Silver-Liquid Acorus Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，For wind-epilepsy with profuse salivation and diminished mental vitality.

Mother-and-Child Double-Benefit Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, a case of cold damage presents with fever lasting 5 days and dryness of Kidney Water. When the Kidney Water fails to moisten the Liver, the patient immediately experiences syncope.

Atractylodes and Aconite Lizhong Pills，*The Mysterious Pearls of Chishui*, Volume 2.，For cold in the middle burner and acute pain in the chest and abdomen.

Toxicity-Dispelling and Qi-Regulating Pills，*Secretly Transmitted Formulas for Leprosy*.，Leprosy.

Hengshan Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 9.，On the fourth day of cold damage, at the initial stage of Taiyin syndrome.

Lingying Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.，Tides of fever.

Zi Pu Decoction，From *Yu Heng on Shā and Distension*, Volume 2.，For cases of shā (feverish rash) accompanied by severe food stagnation.

Eighteen-Ingredient Astragalus Jianzhong Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For disharmony of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi, heat in the palms and soles resembling labor-induced malaria, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, loss of appetite, and all forms of deficiency.

Pediatric Golden Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Tianjin Formula).，For children with common colds, fever, headache, clear nasal discharge, cough, shortness of breath, swollen and painful throat and cheeks, palpitations, restlessness, and delayed rash onset.

Enhanced Jinfeicao Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.，For the early stages of measles characterized by coughing and sneezing, a runny nose with clear discharge, swollen eyelids with watery eyes, a puffy face and red cheeks, and in more severe cases, vomiting, diarrhea, or the patient pinching their eyebrows, eyes, nose, or face.

Iron Gate Bolt，*Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，For dysentery with red and white stools, and the five types of diarrhea. For children with malnutrition, jaundice, emaciation, intestinal prolapse, and fatigue with shortness of breath.

Gupi Qingge Powder，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，For cases where post-hemp toxicity has spread to the Lung Meridian, with latent fire in the lungs, deficiency of the Metal element causing the lung leaves to wither, and symptoms of shortness of breath and incessant coughing.

Yigong Kuai Ban Decoction，From *The Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.，For smallpox with persistent vomiting and diarrhea, where the lesions are ash-white with flat tops.

Four Substances Decoction with Additions，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cases of “crane-knee wind” with yin deficiency.

Dung Beetle Powder，From *The Collection of Immortal Remedies*, Volume 1.，For dysphagia.

Saliva-Inducing Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.，For stroke-induced aphasia, with a sensation in the throat as if being sawed, and froth coming from the mouth.

Liver-Regulating and Stomach-Harmonizing Paste，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Indicated for symptoms of liver yin deficiency and disharmony of the spleen and stomach.

Lingbao Ruyi Universal-Effect Miracle Remedy for Rash，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Effective for all types of wind-cold colds, heatstroke, and mountain miasma; the nine types of qi pain; phlegm obstructing the heart orifices; various types of shā syndrome; and acute and chronic convulsions in children.

Shengshi Decoction，*Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.，External dampness.

Shenyou Pill，From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.，For malaria caused by miasma and epidemic pathogens, accompanied by confusion, lethargy, and restlessness; epigastric pain centered over the heart; and sudden sprains or strains in the legs with swelling, heat, and pain as intense as fire. Also for edema.

Autumn Kidney-Tonifying Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 7.，Kidney deficiency.

Ox Brain Pills，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 50, citing *The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*.，For men and women suffering from spleen stagnation and abdominal fullness.

Chaihu-Zisu Decoction，From *Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 9.，In cases where there is pre-existing internal heat that is occasionally constrained by external cold, leading to pseudo-cold hernia, the pulse at the left cun position is string-like and forceful; when accompanied by dampness, it is forceful, string-like, and slow; when accompanied by wind, it is floating and string-like, and … Read more

Labor-Induced Dysuria Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Labor-induced dysuria.