Anthelmintic Pills

Erfan Powder，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 106.，For tonsillar abscesses.

Purple Aster Ointment，Formula from *Ben Cao Yan Yi* (Commentary on the Materia Medica), Volume 18; name cited in *De Xiao* (Effective Remedies), Volume 5.，For chronic cough due to lung heat, with a body feeling as if scorched, emaciation, and signs of impending pulmonary tuberculosis.

Surgical Toad Venom Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).，For early-stage carbuncles, abscesses, and brain abscesses.

Twenty-Four-Ingredient Wind-Dispersing Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，For syphilitic blisters where the toxin has erupted.

Decoction for Washing with Capsella and Eupatorium，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，For wind-toxin-induced beriberi, swelling and numbness in the legs and knees, inability to walk, and a sensation of small insects crawling under the skin and bones.

Decoction for Eliminating Epilepsy，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Epilepsy.

Supplementary Ginseng Powder，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Excessive heat causing lower-body wasting.

Fire-Clearing and Passage-Opening Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，For throat obstruction and inability to swallow food or drink.

Wind-Calming Ointment，From *Feng’s Mianxiang: Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 3.，Prenatal Epilepsy. Caused by fright during pregnancy or by exposure to toxic substances; symptoms include fever, a pale face, convulsions of the hands and feet, clenched jaws, a stiff back and body, a slanted gaze and closed eyes, frequent crying without nursing, and recurrent episodes that repeatedly subside … Read more

Smallpox-Preventing Wine，From *Records of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 13.，

Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency and Restoring Vital Energy，*De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), Volume 8.，For anxiety, worry, and excessive mental strain; erratic mood swings; loss of appetite due to overwork; or irregular diet leading to muscle wasting; deficiency of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi; invasion by external pathogens entering the meridians; resulting in headache, dizziness, and confusion; … Read more

Black Plum and Coptis Powder，From *Essential Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 6 of *Wai Tai*.，For cholera and watery diarrhea accompanied by rumbling in the abdomen.

Five-Seed Intestinal-Moistening Pills，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Tianjin Formula).，Indicated for dryness and heat in the large intestine, constipation, abdominal distension, poor appetite, and indigestion.

Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Diabetes. Excessive sweating or purgation leading to depletion of internal body fluids, or post-illness fluid deficiency with excessive internal heat, resulting in a dry mouth and throat.

Pine and Plum Pills，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 34, citing *Extraordinary Formulas Beyond the Canon*.，

Ginseng and Side-Berch Pills，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 9.，For intestinal bleeding.

Jade Pillar Staff Powder，*The Classic of the Middle Cavities: Appendix*.，For emaciation in children.

Toxin-Eliminating Powder，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.，Snake Bites.

Fish Bladder Pills，From *The Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 2.，

Rhinoceros Horn Throat-Clearing Decoction，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.，For headaches due to shanghan (typhoid fever), accompanied by fever, chills, and subsequent throat pain.

Single-Ingredient White Dog Bone Powder，From *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 6.，Postpartum restlessness and loss of appetite.

Fire-Clearing Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Male Disorders*, Volume 1.，Fire-syndrome conditions.

Huan Su Decoction，*Outline of Internal Medicine*.，Red eyes, aversion to wind, tearing, photophobia, inability to open the eyes, and even pain; pulse is floating and rapid.

Bai Zhi, Gui Zhi, and Chuan Xiong Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，A headache as if the head were splitting, moving from place to place with no fixed location—this occurs after drinking alcohol and sleeping in a draft, where wind-pathogen takes advantage of the rising and falling of alcohol fumes to invade the … Read more

Musk and Cotton Ash Powder，From *San Yin*, Volume 11.，For abdominal distension and fullness, with loose stools in the morning and constipation in the evening; conditions that do not respond to other medications; aversion to wind; inability to pass stool; and a throbbing, distended sensation.