Bitter Bean Soup

Sanxiao Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Dry heat in the lungs and stomach, wasting of muscles, limbs appearing as if carved away, flaking skin, and thirst with a desire to drink water.

Decoction for Eliminating Dampness and Restoring Original Qi，*Songfeng on Epidemics*, Volume 2.，Epidemic fever complicated by dampness.

Huanglong Daoshui Powder，From *The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*.，For the initial stages of various gu (poison) syndromes.

Trace-the-Source Kidney-Rescuing Decoction，From *Feng’s Treasure Chest: Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 20.，For postpartum yin deficiency with fever, body pain, spontaneous sweating, loss of appetite, headache, dry mouth, and aversion to both cold and heat.

Harmonizing Vitality Ointment，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，For muscle atrophy, deficiency of the Nutritive Qi and excess of the Defensive Qi, and numbness of the muscles; for masses, abscesses, and wounds; for various wind-related skin conditions characterized by itching and pain; and for injuries, fractures, and falls.

Cimicifuga and Six-He Decoction，*Yuanrong*.，For pregnancy-related typhoid fever: if the condition persists beyond the expected menstrual period after purgation, with warm toxins causing a rash resembling brocade patterns. For infections contracted during pregnancy where heat is stagnant and unresolved, presenting with sore throat, deafness, coughing fits, fever, and thirst, accompanied by rashes or macules, as well … Read more

Cinnamon-Qu Pills，Volume 2 of *Baiyi*.，For those who are easily weakened by eating too little, suffer from chest fullness and nausea, or experience pain in the chest and abdomen; also for those who are weak after an illness and whose vital energy has not yet returned to normal.

Kanli Pill，From *Wei’s Family-Treasure Formulas*, Volume 6.，

Qingtao Pills，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 10.，Scabies.

Shengjincao Decoction Formula，*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Indicated for scleroderma, varicose veins of the lower extremities, and elephantiasis.

Xiao Huang Wan，From *Jiyao*, cited in Volume 4 of *Yuji Weiyi*.，Heat-phlegm; cough with a洪 pulse, flushed face, restlessness and fever, chest pain, and dry mouth. All cases where summer heat has damaged the original qi, leading to impaired qi circulation and the凝聚 of body fluids into phlegm.

Divinely Inspired Black Gold Powder，Quoted from *Wang Yue’s Book of Obstetrics* in *Classified Collection of Medical Formulas*, Vol. 234.，All postpartum disorders: difficult labor, postpartum abdominal pain, retained lochia, blood-induced fainting, convulsions caused by blood wind, typhoid fever, postpartum hallucinations of ghosts and spirits, inability to recognize people due to blood wind, and postpartum edema of … Read more

Detoxifying and Clearing the Nutritive Fluid Decoction，From *Zhao Bingnan’s Collection of Clinical Experience*.，For carbuncles, boils, and abscesses with intense toxic heat causing simultaneous disruption of both Qi and Blood, as well as the early stages of toxemia caused by all types of suppurative infections. Symptoms include high fever, restlessness and thirst, and may even include … Read more

Qingyang Decoction，From *Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach*, Volume 2.，Tightness and stiffness in the mouth, cheeks, and jaw; intense heat in the stomach; profuse sweating; and frequent urination.

Turtle Shell Longevity Pills，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Fushun Formula).，For men with kidney deficiency. For women with blood deficiency, characterized by aching in the lower back and legs, weakness in the lower limbs, numbness throughout the body, shortness of breath, palpitations, weakness in the limbs, and amenorrhea due to blood … Read more

The “Hundred-Dissolving Decoction” with Seasonal Adjustments，From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang* (Trusted and Practical Formulas), Volume 1.，In cases of cold damage confined to the exterior, before it has transmitted into the meridians, symptoms include fever, aversion to cold, and stiffness and pain in the lower back and spine; once it has transmitted into the meridians, symptoms include … Read more

Fangjian Cake，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 10.，

Lingli Carapace Decoction，Quoted from *Xiaopin Fang* in Volume 5 of *Wai Tai*.，Mountain Malaria. In the southern mountains and along stream sources, toxic miasma arises, causing unpredictable bouts of fever and chills, jaundice, swelling, and fullness, as well as numbness and weakness in the limbs.

Tong Shen Wan，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 100.，For various forms of epilepsy in adults and children.

Dry Eye Remedy，From *Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，For red, blurry eyes with photophobia and tearing.

Toon Bark Pills，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 4.，For intestinal bleeding, stabbing abdominal pain, and hemorrhoids with bleeding and pain.

Stomach-Clearing and Detoxifying Decoction，From *Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.，Sores and swelling on the gums following smallpox.

Cinnamon and Agarwood Decoction，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，

Honeyed Peach Pastry，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.，For chronic wind-cold-damp arthralgia with paralysis on the left and weakness on the right.

Fuhu Dan，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 1 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness.