Changsheng Pills

Formula for Injuries，*Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the *Qian Jin**.，For trauma and contusions.

Herbal Formula for Relaxing Tendons and Promoting Blood Circulation，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Pain in tendons and bones; soreness in the lower back and hips.

Changchun Zhenren’s Life-Preserving Dietary Formula，From *Yi Bian*, Volume 1.，For various forms of deficiency and debility, the “Five Consumptions” and “Seven Injuries,” weakness in the limbs, numbness in the hands and feet, depletion of blood and vital energy, sallow complexion and emaciation, erectile dysfunction, dizziness and nausea, and reduced appetite.

Ten-Ingredient Cezhi Wine，Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 19 of *Wai Tai*.，For beriberi: swelling, pain, heaviness, and a sense of oppression in the feet; occasional weakness; sudden surges of fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen; numbness in the lower abdomen; and occasional sharp pain.

Hemorrhoid Pills，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 23.，For hemorrhoids.

Ox Bile Eight-Treasure Pill，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of shā syndrome with blocked orifices.

Huangchui Powder，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，For swelling, pain, and ulceration of the throat; mouth sores; and a cracked tongue.

Wu-Gua Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1, citing *Hui Bian*.，For cholera with muscle cramps and cold, numb hands and feet.

Decoction for Nourishing Meridians and Vessels，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For hemoptysis and hematemesis that have persisted for a long time without resolution.

Stagnation-Resolving Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 5.，Following a bout of epidemic fever and diarrhea, residual pathogenic factors cause epigastric fullness; the chest feels distended, and the pulse is full and rapid.

Modified Lizhong Decoction，*Jin Jian*, Volume 52.，For vomiting caused by cold in the stomach and disturbance by parasites, with lips appearing either red or pale, intermittent stomach pain, and frequent vomiting of clear saliva.

Ma Guan’s Wine from Changshan，*Qian Jin*, Volume 8.，For ailments affecting the lower back and knees.

Blood-Nourishing and Toxin-Expelling Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 20.，For those with a pale complexion, deficiency of heart blood, physical weakness, and mental fatigue.

Compound Wu Jia Pi Decoction，*Journal of New Medicine*, 1974; (8): 35.，For palpitations, shortness of breath, oliguria, edema, and irregular or skipped pulses caused by chronic congestive heart failure, with a dark purple tongue.

Astragalus and Red Peony Decoction，*Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 2.，Paralyzed legs, various sores and ailments, or conditions resulting from debility due to illness.

Dading Zhiyan Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 43.，For excessive heat in the heart, characterized by delirious speech and restlessness of the mind.

Upper and Lower Nail Pills，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 3; name cited in *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Exhaustion-induced fever, food stagnation, phlegm.

Citrus Peel and Licorice Decoction，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Vol. 3).，In cases of typhoid fever with unceasing retching and belching, the underlying cause is latent heat in the stomach, which leads to chest fullness and subsequent qi reversal; when qi reverses, belching occurs. If, … Read more

Hunger-Regulating Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，Craving food before meals but feeling aversion to it once presented; when forced to eat, a sensation of fullness and slight distension and oppression in the upper abdomen—caused by deficiency of stomach qi and insufficiency of fire in the pericardium.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Tianhua Fen and Peony，*Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 15.，Shaoyang-type cold damage: dizziness, deafness, bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, and chest pain.

Umbilical Powder，Formula from *The Classic of the Cranial Fontanelles*, Volume 2; name cited in *Easy-to-Understand Record for Infant Care*, Volume 2.，For infants whose navel remains moist.

Poria and Atractylodes Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，A bland taste in the mouth.

Poppy Decoction，*General Essentials of Health* (Wei Sheng Zong Wei), Volume 11.，Treats bloody and non-bloody dysentery.

Cloth Plaster，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For men suffering from infertility or nocturnal emissions; for women experiencing incomplete abortion, uterine bleeding, leukorrhea, or injuries from falls and blows; for pain in the tendons and bones throughout the body, soreness in the lower back and legs, weakness in the feet and knees, paralysis on the … Read more

Jin Cao Dan，From *Bo Ji*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 169.，For food stagnation.