Atractylodes and Coix Seed Decoction

Si Shun Fu Zi Decoction，From *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 8.，Diarrhea consisting entirely of white stool resembling fish brains; cold pain in the navel and abdomen occurring day and night without pattern; cold extremities; or vomiting, inability to retain any food, preference for warm food and aversion to cold; the six pulses are faint and … Read more

Body Resting in Mist and Clouds，*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.，Syphilis.

Raw Pinellia Pills，From *Dàn Liáo*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 118.，For vomiting.

Dissolving Heat and Dispelling Fire Decoction，From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 7.，For abscesses and rat-bite abscesses classified as yang syndromes.

Phlegm-Resolving and Fire-Clearing Decoction，*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 5.，Epigastric distension and discomfort.

Peony Bark Powder，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from blood and qi stagnation, manifested as pain in the head and eyes, generalized discomfort and pain, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry tongue, fatigue and weakness, or alternating chills and fever resembling typhoid fever.

Five Tigers Decoction，From *The Collection of Beaded Pearls*, Volume 2.，Cough in Pregnancy. Consuming raw or cold foods, as well as pepper and ginger, damages the fetal qi; stomach fire surges into the lungs, causing unrelenting coughing.

Black Divine Astragalus Powder，From *Emergency Divine Formulas*, Volume 4.，For hemorrhoids.

Eucommia and Four Substances Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 83.，Blood-related epigastric fullness with acid regurgitation and vomiting of acidic fluid.

Muxiang Shunqi Pills，*Bianlan*, Volume 2.，For stagnation of food and drink in the spleen and stomach, leading to the production of phlegm that rises upward; shortness of breath and restlessness; obstruction and blockage; incessant expectoration; distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm; stagnant qi that fails to disperse; and an abundance of wind-phlegm causing rapid … Read more

Eye-Brightening Ointment，From *A New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Outline of Daily Medical Practice*.，For liver wind with excess heat, presenting with headache and red eyes.

Blood-Activating and Liver-Nourishing Decoction，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，Indicated for the “Flower-like Opacity with White Deposition” syndrome. Both eyes are slightly red; the sclera is sunken; white membranes accumulate in layers, resembling snowflakes; there is a dull ache and a sensation of dryness and soreness; and hot tears flow frequently.

Snail Powder，*San Yin*, Volume 15.，For scrofula, regardless of whether it has ulcerated or not.

Blood Stasis-Dispelling and Pain-Relieving Ointment，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For cases where the skin and flesh are lacerated after caning, presenting with red, purple, or blue spots, severe swelling, pain, and a sensation of heaviness and sagging.

Tiger Eye Pill，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 9 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For sudden convulsions in children caused by phlegm lodged in the heart and diaphragm.

Scorpion Tail Ointment，Quoted from *The Zhu Family’s Inherited Recipes* in Volume 10 of *The New Book on Infant Care*.，For children who, following a prolonged illness, experience vomiting, diarrhea, or convulsions that develop into chronic spleen wind.

Honey-Xiao Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 15.，Difficulty passing urine or stool.

Pork Blood Paste，Formula from *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 10; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 404.，For smallpox about to erupt, or for cases where the eruption has already begun but the lesions have become sunken or hidden.

Wu Medicine，From *Secret Collection on Throat Disorders*.，Phlegm obstruction in the throat.

Wei-Regulating Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Postpartum chills are all caused by insufficient lactation, leading to an excess of cold.

Qinlian Shangqing Pills，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，Indicated for excessive fire in the lung and stomach, sores in the mouth and on the tongue, red and swollen eyes, toothache, tinnitus and itching in the ears, constipation, and red, scanty, and painful urination.

Five Stones Calming the Heart Pills，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 15 of *Wai Tai*.，For men and women with wind-deficiency and insufficient heart qi, where wind-pathogens invade the internal organs, causing startled awakenings, fright, and palpitations.

Buzhong Shengdu Cake，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Scrofula, sword-shaped swellings, and goiters located in the Foot Shaoyang and Yangming meridians are caused by pathogenic factors affecting the Heart and Spleen.

Liver-Soothing and Spleen-Regulating Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 57.，Chronic convulsions.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Cinnamon，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Malaria with fever and a desire to keep warm; fever without thirst. Malaria with sweating.