Cao Sheng Pills

Pill for Clearing Pus，From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.，

Immortal Formula for the Solidifying True Elixir，From *De Xiao*, Volume 7.，Involuntary seminal emission.

Qingjin Zhusan，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 91.，For consumptive disorders with undissolved accumulations, chest and abdominal distension and fullness, stagnation of spleen and stomach qi, and loss of appetite.

Forsythia and Red Bean Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases*, Volume 2.，In cases of pre-existing accumulation and fatigue compounded by exposure to damp-heat, followed by improper use of diaphoretic agents, resulting in jaundice of the body and face, loss of appetite, and dark urine.

Li Zongzai’s Medicinal Wine，From *Essential Formulas for Prolonging Life*.，For coughs due to deficiency.

Bone-Strengthening Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 311.，For sudden muscle spasms, weakness of tendons and vessels, and inability to complete tasks.

Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 4.，For cases of deficiency in both yin and yang, where the body’s vital energy cannot overcome pathogenic factors, presenting with profuse sweating and malaria. For chronic malaria that persists, with a soft, faint, and rapid pulse.

Kudzu Starch “Drawing the Sword” Formula，*Shenghui*, Volume 96.，Stroke. Paralysis of the limbs, slurred speech, and mental confusion.

Sacred Cake for Wind Disorders，From *Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 10.，For hemiplegia, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, excessive phlegm and saliva, and all types of wind disorders unresponsive to other medications; for infantile convulsions, headaches in adults, and blood-wind disorders in women.

Liver-Cooling and Vision-Clarifying Powder，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，Heat in the Liver Meridian causes redness, swelling, and pain in both eyes.

Dried Tangerine Peel and Hibiscus Root Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics*, Part II.，For early-stage intestinal abscess that has not yet perforated, presenting with lower abdominal pain, difficulty urinating, six pulses that are faint and slow, and no alternating chills and fever.

Newly Formulated Perilla Seed Decoction for Descending Qi，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 26.，For women with blood deficiency and insufficiency of the Chong Meridian, resulting in qi failing to return to its source, accompanied by excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, irregular menstruation, and a pulse that is string-like, slippery, and soft at the cun position.

Pills for Nourishing the Heart, Regulating the Spleen, Relieving Depression, Clearing the Lungs, and Soothing the Liver，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Spleen-Strengthening and Diarrhea-Stopping Decoction，From *Compendium of Measles*, Volume 4.，Diarrhea due to spleen and stomach deficiency.

Orpiment Ointment，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Eczema.

Abdominal-Warming and Navel-Sealing Ointment，From *Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 2, citing *Zhou’s Family Treasures*.，

Poria and Perilla Seed Pills，*San Yin*, Volume 14.，Swelling of the face, scanty urination, and distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen.

Ningfei Shenghua Decoction，*Compilation of Effective and Proven Formulas*, Volume 2.，For coughs with nasal congestion and a hoarse voice caused by exposure to wind and cold within half a month after childbirth.

Blood-Nourishing and Vitality-Enhancing Decoction，From *Compendium of Mumps Disorders*, Volume 3.，Blood deficiency manifesting as numbness and pallor, emaciation, and a sallow complexion.

Decoction for Clearing Obstructions and Transforming Turbidity，*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 4.，Distension of the small intestine. Distension in the lower abdomen, radiating to the lower back with pain.

Seven-Ingredient Cimicifuga Pill，From *Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica*, citing *Wang Fangqing’s Southern Region* (see *Classified Materia Medica*, Volume 6).，After taking milkstone, if one experiences heat in the limbs, difficulty with bowel movements, and measles that remain latent and fail to erupt,

Red Safflower Wine，Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 34), citing *Jin Xiao Fang*; name found in *Fu Ren Liang Fang* (Vol. 18).，For postpartum blood-induced fainting, incoherent speech, retained lochia, cramping abdominal pain, or a stillbirth.

Silkworm Box Powder，The formula is from Volume 11 of *Qianjin*, and the name appears in *The Medical Collection of Ma Peizhi*.，People in the mountains and countryside are bitten by lice, which grow in the abdomen and form a “lice mass.”

Skin-Nourishing Decoction，*The Profound Essentials of the Divine Realm*, Volume 5.，For boils appearing on the sides of the face and outside the nose.

Ginseng and Pinellia Pill，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 16 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children with phlegm-related cough.