Changning Decoction

Main Formula for the Five Types of Retained Fluids，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For the five types of water-retention conditions.

Minor Yellow Ointment，From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.，Tumors; sores and ulcers on the neck and nape; stone tumors.

Tooth-Strengthening General Powder，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For toothaches, dental injuries, and swelling caused by stomach fire.

Wanling Dan，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.，Effective against all types of medicinal toxins, as well as witchcraft poisons and toxins from golden silkworms, etc.

Yan Hong Wen Wei Decoction，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.，All types of bleeding disorders.

Yin-Nourishing Ointment，From *Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 1.，Dysphagia, regurgitation, and emaciation due to blood deficiency.

Tianbao Caiwei Decoction，From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*.，For measles that erupt poorly or fail to fully break out; or when red spots appear on the face but occasionally become concealed due to wind-pathogen invasion; or when fever is mistakenly treated, causing the rash to remain hidden and abdominal pain to develop.

Wound-Healing Powder，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For all types of moist, festering sores where the flesh has leveled but has not healed, as well as toxic sores where the flesh has leveled but the wound edges have not closed.

Thorn-Needle Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 274), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，For boils.

Garlic Juice Drink，*The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 1.，For heatstroke.

Light Sulfur Powder，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，For rosacea and acne on a woman’s face.

Erling Pills，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For deficiency of both the heart and kidneys, mental instability, and dribbling urination that cannot be controlled.

Ox Bile Five Epilepsies Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 7.，When the internal organs are out of harmony and the five spirits are unstable, wind and phlegm invade the body, leading to the five types of epilepsy.

Li Zhong Dan，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 2.，Fever due to lung disease, coughing up pus and blood; sudden onset of eye disorders with redness, swelling, and pain; headaches and toothaches; all conditions involving excessive heat in the upper jiao.

Si Tong Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 177.，Children with severe phlegm congestion.

Yufeng Cake，From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.，For “thunderhead” syndrome, where cold phlegm accumulates in the chest; frequent bathing causes red, swollen lumps on the head, or lesions resembling slices of ginger or jujube; for women with headaches and dizziness, who also experience dizziness and dry eyes when riding in a carriage or on a boat, along … Read more

Eternal Light Wine，*Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 2.，Hemorrhoidal fistula.

Miraculous Powder for Wounds，Formula from *Formulas of the Hall of Cultivating Blessings*, Volume 4; name cited in *Secret Transmission of the Blue Satchel*.，Wounds.

Stomach-Warming Powder，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 19, citing a formula by Zhang Huan.，When a child produces excessive saliva that pools at the corners of the mouth, this is caused by cold in the spleen and stomach, causing the saliva to flow out and pool beneath the chin—a condition known as “stagnation at the chin.”

Shen-Gui Pills，From *Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*.，For all cases of frequent, dribbling urination; excessive leukorrhea day and night; abdominal coldness and lower back pain; distension of the lower abdomen; internal heat and dizziness; or discharge appearing in five different colors.

General’s Ointment，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 16.，For injuries accompanied by swelling and pain, with stagnant blood that has not dissipated and flows as a purplish-black discharge, or for facial injuries resulting in a bluish-black discoloration.

Medicinal Wine for Darkening Beards and Hair，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 1.，

Ephedra and Er Chen Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For typhoid fever complicated by phlegm. Caused by exposure to cold pathogens leading to phlegm formation; the pores are externally blocked; lung qi is reversed and full; pathogenic factors have no outlet; accompanied by coughing, wheezing, and copious phlegm; for relatively severe cases.

Yam Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 41.，Decoct until reduced. Indicated for conditions caused by excessive physical exertion and mental strain, leading to an overabundance of yang qi and a failure of liver essence to maintain its proper function, manifesting as irritability, shortness of breath, and dizziness or blurred vision.

Five Immortals Bath Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For severe wind-toxin conditions.