Boiled Cinnabar Formula

Twelve-Ingredient Prenatal Support Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.，In cases of spontaneous abortion during pregnancy, if left untreated for a long time, the face becomes sallow and the body emaciated, and the fetus gradually wastes away and fails to grow.

Fennel Seed Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 86.，Spleen deficiency. Wasting and emaciation of the skin and flesh; sallow or dark complexion; weakness in the limbs; pain in the feet and knees; irregular bowel movements; or wind-deficiency rising upward, causing dizziness, blurred vision, heaviness in the limbs, mental confusion, and a strong desire to lie down.

Licorice Paste，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 33), citing *Formulas for Infants and Children*.，For childhood deafness and otitis media with discharge of pus and blood.

Muxiang Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 82.，For edema affecting the heart.

Heart-Nourishing Pill，From *Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 4.，Excessive mental strain leading to deficiency of heart blood.

Ephedra Life-Saving Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Volume 1.，Rash with internal heat, hidden beneath the skin.

Modified Huangbai Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.，For severe febrile dysentery in children accompanied by thirst.

Soup for Sparse Smallpox with Blackfish，From *Feng’s Treasure Trove: Smallpox* (Volume 12).，

Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction，*Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.，Various childhood illnesses.

Four Gentlemen with Angelica and Peony Decoction，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Pregnancy with insufficient blood, inability to nourish the fetus, abdominal pain relieved by pressure, and a weak pulse.

Liver-Calming and Hemostatic Powder，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 3.，In a fit of rage, the patient vomits purple-colored blood; qi rises to the flanks, causing distension and pain.

Jincao Decoction，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 6.，For abscesses in the upper flank, and also for treating liver abscesses.

Mutton Fat Decoction，From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 7.，Postpartum diarrhea.

Castor Seed Ointment，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For lung wind, facial sores, and rosacea.

Qiangge Kaige Powder，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 4.，Body pain with aversion to cold and shivering; distension in the lower back and cold limbs; swelling and pain in the testicles; soreness and numbness in both hands, resembling the symptoms of a cold.

Zhaozhen Pill，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 6.，For weakness of the stomach and intestines, internal invasion by wind-cold, or internal injury to the spleen and stomach caused by raw or cold food and drink, resulting in sudden and uncontrollable diarrhea day and night, intestinal rumbling, abdominal pain, and cold extremities.

Two Frosts Ointment，*Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice*, Volume 4.，For eyes that water uncontrollably.

Leprosy Ointment，*Comprehensive Collection of Proven Formulas for Internal and Surgical Diseases*.，For wind-heat-induced swelling on the face or body, accompanied by itching as if insects were crawling, dry skin, intermittent white flaking, and bouts of extreme itching; when scratched, the skin may ooze sulfur-like fluid or become raw and bleed, causing unbearable pain.

Honey Chestnut Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 22), name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 15).，Wind-epilepsy. Regardless of age, this condition is caused by accumulated heat, wind, and phlegm attacking the heart.

Chisheng Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 9.，For typhoid fever.

Yongxiao Runchang Pills，*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 1.，For the elderly and the frail suffering from constipation.

Ginger, Jujube, and Bamboo Leaf Decoction，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For postpartum gastric deficiency complicated by heat, with heart and lung dysfunction, manifesting as restlessness, superficial fever, spontaneous sweating, and persistent shortness of breath, accompanied by a rapid, floating, and short pulse.

Tuoli Chonghe Decoction，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 15.，Ulcers and sores fall into the category of being half-yin and half-yang—seeming to ulcerate but not yet ulcerated, seeming to swell but not yet swollen—resulting from deficiency of original qi and a failure to provide adequate tonification and support.

Self-Compiled Prescription，From *Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.，For all throat conditions, regardless of swelling or ulceration.

Fangfeng Wendan Decoction，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For childhood spasms and convulsions.