Bao Dan Pills

Ocular Ointment，*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.，For eye diseases.

Three Immortals Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For lockjaw dysentery; also treats regurgitation.

Tongling Wine，*Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulations*, citing *Jingzhou Public Health*.，Chronic lower back and leg pain.

Flaxseed Powder，*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 9.，For vitiligo with tinea, as well as facial rosacea, also known as “powdery facial eruptions.”

Tooth-Strengthening Poria Powder，From *Yingyan Fang*, cited in Volume 12 of *Danxi Xinfang Fuyu*.，

Decoction to Induce Labor and Regulate Qi，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 4.，When a woman in labor suddenly experiences the fetus rising upward and pressing against the heart, this is caused by qi stagnation, or by the amniotic fluid drying up prematurely, causing the birth canal to become dry and constricted, making it … Read more

Elephant-Skin Ointment，From *Supplement to the Essentials of Traumatology*, Volume 4.，For bruises, fractures, and lacerations.

Menstrual Regulation and Qi-Tonifying Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，When a woman’s original qi is deficient and fails to perform its function of circulating and transporting nutrients, qi stagnation and depression result, causing pain in the heart, chest, and abdomen. When the nutritive blood is deficient and loses its ability to nourish and moisturize … Read more

Substitute Moxibustion Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 243.，For unbearable swelling and pain due to beriberi.

Yin-Nourishing Decoction，From *Records of Smallpox and Measles* (Vol. 16).，Post-measles.

Taonu Decoction，*Qianjin*, Volume 17.，For toxic qi, witchcraft-induced ailments, and sudden cramping pain in the chest and abdomen.

Cold Decoction No. 2，*Clinical Medical Case Studies and Prescriptions*.，For wind-cold type colds. Symptoms include chills or mild fever, absence of sweating, headache, generalized aching of the joints, nasal congestion, clear nasal discharge, a thin white tongue coating, and a floating and tight pulse.

Liuwei Bushen Pills，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.，For lower back pain due to deficiency of kidney yin.

Miraculous Meridian-Activating Pill，*Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For various forms of rheumatic arthralgia, pain in the tendons and bones of the shoulders, arms, lower back, and knees; facial paralysis; hemiplegia; difficulty walking; and stiffness of the tendons and meridians.

Decoction for Eliminating Lochia and Clearing the Heart，From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.，After childbirth, if lochia has not yet been expelled, and the woman cannot sit for long periods or lies flat too soon, stagnant blood may surge to the heart, causing dizziness, mental confusion, and an inability to speak—a condition of extreme danger.

Golden Jujube，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 1.，For stroke-induced aphasia, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and loss of consciousness; as well as tetanus with locked jaw and opisthotonos; or bites from rabid dogs.

Enhanced Ginseng, Atractylodes, Poria, and Cinnamon Decoction，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 9.，Stomach qi rises in reverse, causing coughing, gasping, labored breathing, and a swollen appearance; phlegm is continuously coughed up, and the chest and diaphragm feel full and oppressed.

Aconite Jianzhong Decoction，From *Yi Jian*.，For vomiting or diarrhea resembling cholera, or for conditions caused by exposure to dampness and cold, where pathogenic wind has entered the abdomen, resulting in stiffness and acute pain.

Decoction for Clearing Fire and Purifying the Metal，*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 31.，For fire-induced wheezing.

Lithospermum and Chengqi Decoction，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.，Fever, rapid pulse, constipation with abdominal distension—these indicate the obstruction of heat toxins; or when a boil is only partially erupted, accompanied by shortness of breath and abdominal distension, with the patient suffering from constipation, restlessness, thirst, delirium, and agitation.

Astragalus-Atractylodes-Fangji-Cinnamon Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，After a serious illness, dampness enters the kidney palace; if kidney-tonifying herbs are taken inappropriately, it causes lower back pain as if the spine were broken, which over time leads to stooped posture.

Radish Greens，*Nourishing the Elderly to Prolong Life*, Volume 2.，Bleeding caused by alcohol-induced illness that persists for ten days.

Qianhu Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 50).，Phlegm congestion, stagnation in the chest and heart, failure of qi to disperse, and inability to eat or drink.

Rhubarb and Aconite Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，Excessive fluid accumulation and abdominal distension.

Wanling Needle-Tip Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 276.，Effective for seventy-two types of malignant sores that spread rapidly.