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An Dun Dan,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,When the fire of the Pericardium and Mingmen meridians is deficient and the body is invaded by external cold pathogens, Ben Tun syndrome arises. It manifests as a surge of qi, as if wrapped in a bundle, descending from the heart directly to the scrotum. The force … Read more
Thousand-Li Horse,From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.,For smallpox: as soon as a fever sets in, the lips crack and the tongue becomes pitted; the patient experiences restlessness and delirium, thirst, aversion to cold, burning sensation in both ears, redness in both eyes, and constipation and difficulty urinating. For smallpox accompanied by abdominal pain, constipation, and shortness of … Read more
Epidemic Prevention Pill,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Chongqing Formula).,For motion sickness (sea and car sickness), dry mouth and throat with intense thirst, nausea and vomiting, fainting, and convulsions.
Blood-Nourishing and Qi-Regulating Decoction,*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 6.,Lung distension with cough, or inability to sleep on either side, with shortness of breath upon movement—these are caused by phlegm mixed with stasis blood.
Qianlu Point-Cloud Ointment,From *The Direct Pointers*, Volume 20.,For corneal opacities.
Tissue-Regenerating Powder No. 2,*Integrative Dermatology: Chinese and Western Medicine*.,All types of suppurative wounds and ulcers, indurated erythema, ulcers caused by allergic vasculitis, gangrenous pyoderma, and pressure sores, etc.
Spleen-Nourishing Pills,From *Essential Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 4 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*.,
Xuanfu-Banxia Decoction,From *Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 2.,For phlegm-fluid retention in the chest and diaphragm causing unceasing vomiting and a hard, full sensation beneath the heart.
Decoction of Sophora Pods,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Symptoms include dizziness and vertigo, thick and sticky nasal discharge and saliva, and itchy skin.
Modified Shen-Xia Decoction,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 16.,For dizziness and near-fainting caused by emotional disturbances; also treats unbearable qi stagnation in the chest and abdomen due to emotional disturbances, accompanied by a deep and slow pulse.
Baili Pills,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For lower back pain.
Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension and Dispelling Fire,From *Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.,Initial fever in smallpox.
Miraculous Hand-Gripped Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 52.,Ghost Malaria. Malaria attacks occur at irregular intervals; there may be three or two episodes of chills and fever in a single day, or an attack every two days. The patient experiences mental confusion and erratic mood swings—shivering uncontrollably during chills and suffering from unrelenting dryness and thirst during fever. … Read more
Lead Sulfide Steam Decoction,*Ophthalmology Treasure Trove*, Volume 4.,Swelling of the eyelids.
Huai-Jin Powder,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.,Blood in the urine.
Blood-Activating and Tendon-Strengthening Pill,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Yuxian Formula).,For pain in the tendons and bones, numbness throughout the body, hemiplegia; facial asymmetry, and paralysis on the left or right side.
Tongue-Contracting Powder,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.,For protrusion of the tongue after childbirth, or protrusion of the tongue that cannot be retracted after sexual intercourse.
Kidney-Nourishing Miraculous Decoction,From *A Thousand Family Remedies*.,Hypertrophic Spondylitis (Cold-Dampness and Blood Stasis Obstruction Type).
Knot-Resolving Pills,From *Huo Ren Xin Tong*, Volume 1.,For pain caused by dysentery and food stagnation, wind-induced constipation, and phlegm accumulation.
Goat Horn Bu Zhong Decoction,From *Yi Ji*, Volume 8.,Deficiency of the middle jiao complicated by hernia, with one-sided testicular descent, distension, and pain.
Scorpion Tail Powder,From *Yi Tong*, Volume 9.,For tetanus.
Cotton Cocoon Powder,From *Records of the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.,For smallpox with fever but no formation of pustules, accompanied by clear fluid oozing all over the body.
Hemp-Seed Powder for Washing Hemorrhoids,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 295.,All types of hemorrhoids.
Preparation of Peach Kernels,*Chuanyaya Waibian*, Volume 3.,
Licorice and Ephedra Decoction,From *The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle).,Internal water retention, with yellow swelling of the body and face; the pulse is deep; and urination is difficult.
Astragalus, Cinnamon Bark, and Bupleurum Wine Decoction,Also indicated for bone abscesses characterized by hard, diffuse swelling where the skin color is indistinguishable, pain when walking, and severe tenderness on palpation.