Beans for Blackening the Beard and Prolonging Life

Blood-Activating Powder，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，A case of dysentery treated with astringent herbs, where stagnant blood flowed into the meridians, leading to the development of gout.

Ban Jie Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，When stagnant qi fails to disperse and is further compounded by wind-pathogen invading the Shaoyang meridian, it leads to unilateral headache that fluctuates in severity. The pain lessens in favorable circumstances and intensifies in adverse ones; when faced with frustrating or oppressive events—especially during cold and … Read more

Modified Miraculous Meridian-Activating Pill，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*，Facial paralysis, twitching of the mouth and eyes, and involuntary muscle spasms.

Flying Alum Powder，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 60.，Wooden tongue, gradually swelling until it fills the mouth.

Nasal Earthworm Powder Application，From *Shenghui*, Volume 37.，Nasal polyps.

Formula for Internal Elimination，*Shengji Zonglu*, Vol. 126.，Scrofula, swollen lumps.

Family Secret Liver-Kidney Pills，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.，Internal injury causing flank pain due to deficiency of the true yin of the liver and kidneys, with the “Dragon and Thunder” fire rising upward.

Queen Mother’s Peach，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，

Maltose Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.，For fish bones stuck in the throat.

Wanling Oil，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Yuxian Formula).，For foot ulcers, toothaches caused by wind-heat, swollen and painful hemorrhoids, scorpion and bee stings, moist and烂 skin lesions, dry and moist sores, itchy mosquito bites, red and swollen conjunctivitis, and headaches caused by wind-heat.

Black Spirit Pills，*Bo Ji*, Volume 3.，For persistent coughs that have lasted for many years.

Heart-Cooling Pill，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Sudden exposure to pathogenic factors, resulting in immediate collapse; spitting of phlegm and saliva; inability to speak; delirium and uncontrolled movements; bloodshot eyes; face flushed red as if on fire; hair may stand on end.

Topical Application，*Collected Works on Infant Care*, Volume 4.，For bloodshot eyes in children with chronic cough, where both eye sockets are swollen and black as if injured, and the sclera is red as blood.

Yin-Nourishing, Hundred-Tonifying, Essence-Consolidating, Disease-Treating Ointment，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，For men suffering from cold semen, erectile dysfunction, nocturnal emissions, and small intestine hernia; for women suffering from heavy menstrual bleeding, red or white vaginal discharge, irregular menstruation, and cold in the internal organs.

Nourish Yin and Clear the Lungs and Intestines，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，Syndrome of Prolapsed Red Membrane (Trachoma-induced vascular opacity). Headache; red threads filling the eyes; unceasing hot tears; a red membrane arising from the upper edge of the sclera, extending downward to encroach upon the pupil; blurred vision accompanied by soreness and pain.

Almond and Coix Seed Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，A mixed invasion of wind, summer-heat, cold, and dampness; qi fails to disperse properly; coughing and a sensation of swelling in the head; lack of appetite; white tongue coating; limbs feel as if paralyzed.

Rosin Oil，From *The True Explanation of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 1.，For saddle sores with severe toxicity, accompanied by unrelenting itching and pain.

Tendon-Nourishing Pills，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 89.，For falls and sprains, muscle spasms and cramps, swollen and thickened tendons, tendon contractures and bone dislocations, stagnation of blood and meridians; to disperse swelling, bruising, and pain.

Pork Fat Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 301.，Epidemic (hidden insect) sores.

Miraculous Disease-Relieving Powder，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 6.，To treat toxic sores caused by bayberry.

Three-Bottle Powder，From *Xu Ping’s Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For swellings and abscesses in their early stages, or where muscle tissue fails to regenerate after ulceration.

Aconite and Xixin Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For yang deficiency with heat accumulation, fullness and oppression epigastrically, aversion to cold with sweating, and a deep pulse.

Bitter Powder，From *Essentials for Nurturing Life*, cited in Volume 26 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children with dampness in the spleen, resulting in unceasing diarrhea and the inability to digest grains; also treats diarrhea caused by malnutrition.

Qianghuo Dampness-Removing Decoction，From *Collected Explanations of Medical Formulas*.，Wind and dampness combine, causing pain throughout the entire body.

Restorative Decoction，*Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.，For wall-mud wind and blood-bi or blood-wind conditions.