Chaihu Jia Shanzhizi Decoction

Wood Fragrance and Golden Bell Seed Powder，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume Middle.，Sudden fever with unrelenting shortness of breath in the heart and lungs.

Severe Wind Affecting the Crown of the Head，From *Chuanyaba* (Vol. 1).，For unspecified swellings and abscesses, boils on the back, pain in the tendons and bones, and gout with wandering pain.

Phallus Poria Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.，A bone is stuck in the throat and cannot be dislodged.

Yin-Preserving Decoction，*A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 2.，For cases in the summer months where yin deficiency leads to an excess of yang; exposure to heat pathogens causes headache, fever, stiffness in the neck, and thirst; the patient does not feel aversion to cold but rather aversion to heat; and the pulse is weak.

Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 59.，Relieves frequent urination due to kidney deficiency.

Ginger-Regulating-the-Middle Decoction，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 19.，For cholera without thirst.

Lithospermum and Cimicifuga Decoction，*Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，For children with rashes that are slow to appear or have not yet appeared.

Ginger and Sweet Orange Decoction，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 22.，For various types of abscesses and boils where toxic qi surges upward to the throat, causing obstruction and difficulty in breathing in the chest and diaphragm.

Cedar Decoction，From Zheng Xun’s Effective Formulas cited in *Formulas for Rescuing the Three Types of Death* (see *Classified Materia Medica*, Vol. 14, citing *Illustrated Classic of Materia Medica*).，For dry beriberi, cholera, and shortness of breath with suffocation to the point of near death. For beriberi with severe distension and obstruction, a mass in the flank … Read more

Chai-Chen Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.，Phlegm-qi obstruction in the chest and flanks, and phlegm-malaria.

Black Date and Pepper Powder，Formula from *Zongfutang Fang* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Yixue Congzhong Lu* (Vol. 3).，Pain in the epigastrium and stomach region.

One-Character Powder，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 13.，For all types of contusions, bruises, injuries, tendon injuries, and fractures.

Cimicifuga and Rehmannia Powder，*Ji Feng*, Volume 21.，For cases where wind-pathogen ascends, causing toothache and swelling of the gums extending to the cheeks, with tightness in the cheeks.

Yin-Nourishing Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.，For yin deficiency with spleen-related diarrhea that has persisted for many years without resolution; or for cases where food cannot be digested, or where digestion occurs but results in loose stools.

Li Ben Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Bi Syndrome.

Immediate-Relief Powder，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 8; the name is cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 92, quoting *Jisheng Xufang*.，For women experiencing chest pain caused by blood stasis.

Rushing Qi Decoction，Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 17).，Ben-tun syndrome arises from sudden fright, terror, or persistent worry; the qi surges downward in fits and starts, rushing between the heart, chest, and navel, with periodic, throbbing pulsations. If left untreated, it is fatal. When the qi surges upward … Read more

Fluid-Replenishing Decoction，From *Miscellaneous Remarks on Treating Uncommon Conditions: Essential Formulas for Emergency Use*.，For smallpox accompanied by thirst due to deficiency of body fluids.

Yanghe Emergency Decoction，*Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.，Indicated for yin-type abscesses on the back that have already ulcerated, in patients with constitutional weakness, or those who have mistakenly taken cooling agents, resulting in a reversal of the condition, failure to form pus and necrotic tissue, and life-threatening conditions.

Jiefeng Decoction，*Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，Infantile convulsions.

Coughing Blood Pill，From *Pulse Causes and Treatment*, Volume 1.，Hemoptysis caused by fever, excessive phlegm, and blood deficiency.

Pig’s Tail Ointment，*The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 21.，The sores turn black. For “locked-lip smallpox,” where lesions cluster inside the lips, causing swelling, cracking, and forming dry, yellow, hard crusts; or for “snake-skin smallpox,” where lesions appear like snake skin, scattered in clusters without a defined pattern—in cases of severe toxicity.

Carp Stomach，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with ascending beriberi, chest tightness, restlessness, and mental confusion; also treats water retention.

Universal-Effect Pill，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 3.，After suffering from typhoid fever, the spleen and stomach may be damaged by heat, or due to the consumption of raw or cold foods, resulting in a weak and fine pulse, loss of appetite, epigastric pain, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and dysentery.

Pain-Relieving and Blood-Harmonizing Decoction，*Supplement to the Essentials of Traumatology*, Volume 3.，Used for post-treatment care after a crush injury.