Astragalus Protecting the Original Qi Decoction

Huangliang Pills，From *Shenghui*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 352.，For postpartum cases where physical exertion has caused irregular menstrual flow and disharmony in the meridians, as well as for women and young maidens who have suffered from irregular menstruation for years.

Pearl Mud Ointment，From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.，For intractable sores and various sores that fail to heal.

Junchi Lu，*Compendium of Surgical Arts*, Volume 1.，To be used when the ulcer has completely eroded and new granulation tissue is visible.

Cangyu Qianlong Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.，In cases of yin deficiency with excessive yang, where the “dragon and thunder” fire violently assaults the Stomach Meridian, causing bleeding from between the teeth without the teeth themselves being affected; in severe cases, blood may fill a cup, occurring more than ten times a day and night, accompanied … Read more

Decoction for Harmonizing Yin and Yang，*Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.，

Baoyuan Pill，*The Jade Key to Chonglou*, Volume 1.，For chronic tooth decay that has not healed.

Topical Application，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For skin sores and eczema.

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.

Lung-Calming Ointment，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 3.，For cases where the pores of the skin are not tightly closed, leading to an initial invasion of wind-cold that causes qi stagnation and wheezing; or for cases where there is pre-existing cold phlegm in the lungs, triggered by cold pathogens, resulting in asthma.

Highly Effective Supreme Thousand Gold Decoction for Children，From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 18.，For pediatric spleen-deficiency dysentery with stools of five colors, initially accompanied by vomiting followed by diarrhea, pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, and distension and fullness in the flanks; with dampness-induced abdominal rumbling, a mixture of pus … Read more

Stone-Removing Decoction，*Three Causes*, Volume 18.，Postpartum Exhaustion. For women who, due to a difficult childbirth, have become extremely fatigued and physically weakened, and who suffer from anxiety and mental distress, resulting in debility, shortness of breath, fatigue, chills and fever resembling malaria, headache, spontaneous sweating, lethargy in the limbs, coughing with phlegm, and sharp, cramping pain … Read more

Dried Kudzu, Pinellia, and Ginger Decoction，From *The Complete Collection on Survival from Cold Damage*, Volume 2.，For Yangming syndrome with high fever, eye pain, dry nose, and vomiting; for combined Taiyang and Yangming syndromes with diarrhea and vomiting; and for cases where symptoms worsen after taking a decoction, specifically those involving vomiting in the upper jiao.

Enhanced Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For patients who are physically frail, with gradually worsening limb weakness; or who experience heaviness in the head and dizziness; or mental confusion and forgetfulness; or a sensation of tightness and pain in the brain region; or who may even suffer a brief loss of consciousness … Read more

Aconite Four-Reversal Decoction，*Yunqi Zi’s Pulse Manual*.，For cold-induced obstruction of the bladder due to cold in typhoid fever, where the navel feels like ice, drinking water produces a trickling sound in the lower jiao, the primary pulse is deep, and the secondary pulse is slippery.

Soapberry and Pinellia Decoction，*The Red Water Pearl*, Volume 16.，Coughing and retching to the point of near death.

Yellow-White Pill，From *Resolving the Source of the Yuan* (Volume 4).，For patients in critical condition with severe convulsions, paralysis, and impending death.

Malaria-Relieving Decoction，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 23.，Early-stage malaria.

Er Xian Decoction，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 5.，Phlegm.

Kidney-Nourishing Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，For cases where prolonged dampness has depleted spleen yang and also exhausted kidney yang.

Lingbao Fragrant Red Pills，From *The Record of the Cock’s Crow*.，Effective for all types of internal and external abscesses, boils, and toxic sores.

Xianggui Zhitong San，*Lushuang Ji*, Volume 2.，Pain in the chest and abdomen in pregnant women.

Qing San Powder，From *Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.，

Elixir for Nourishing the True Essence，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 24.，

Poria Jianzhong Decoction，*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.，Persistent diarrhea after childbirth.

Enhanced Duhuo-Jisheng Decoction，From *Jisheng*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 242.，Weakness of the Kidney Meridian, resulting from sitting or lying in drafts or dampness, leading to low back pain; if not treated promptly, the condition may spread to the legs and knees, resulting in hemiplegia and cold bi syndrome, characterized by weakness, pain, and swelling, or lumbar … Read more