Formulas Name : Chen Gan Decoction
Chinese Name : 陈甘饮
5 qian of dried tangerine peel (with pith removed), 1 qian of licorice.
From *Yao Lan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.
For the initial stage of a breast abscess.
Decoct with equal parts water and liquor, then take orally.
Chen Gan Decoction，From *Yao Lan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.，For the initial stage of a breast abscess.
Jinling Grass Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 50.，
Ba’erbu Decoction，*Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 1.，
Anemarrhena Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 74.，Pregnant women often suffer from restlessness, agitation, mental confusion, dry mouth, and heat in the fetal organs.
Leopard Bone and Papaya Pills，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Yuxian Formula).，Pain in the lower back, knees, and legs; stiffness in the feet and knees; weakness of tendons and bones; deficiency of both the liver and kidneys; numbness in both legs.
Thousand Gold Umbilical Ointment，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For various conditions of deficiency and weakness, impotence with lower back pain, nocturnal emissions, night sweats, and abdominal pain due to deficiency-cold.
Yixin Zhiyi Pills，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.，For nocturnal emissions.
Curcuma and Euryale Decoction，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Postpartum delirium results from deficiency of vital energy and excess of pathogenic factors.
Great Divine Pill，*Complete Book of Madness*.，Leprosy.
Formula for Internal Resolution of Scrofula，From *Eight Notes on Nourishing Life*, Volume 18.，For scrofula.
Formula for Dissolving Dual Pathogenic Stagnation，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 3.，Postpartum malaria.
Decoction of Four Ling Herbs with Magnolia Bark and Qinpi，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Vol. 2).，For cold-dampness in the Foot Taiyin meridian, abdominal distension, difficulty urinating, loose stools that are not fully evacuated, and a tendency toward constipation.
Wine Formula for Expelling Parasites from Evodia Root，*Wai Tai*, Volume 16, citing *Shan Fan Fang*.，Heat due to spleen exhaustion, caused by white worms in the spleen, leading to frequent vomiting.
Tortoiseshell Decoction，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 65.，For epidemic pea-like sores and red rashes: for those that have not yet erupted, this formula promotes internal resolution; for those that have already erupted, it neutralizes and dispels toxic qi, preventing the condition from becoming too severe.
Nasal Inhalation Pill，From *Miraculous Formulas for Traumatic Injuries*.，For trauma and contusions.
Marrow-Sealing Pill，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，For kidney qi deficiency, uncontrolled “phase fire,” nocturnal emissions, and premature ejaculation.
Peony and Licorice Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Deficiency of yin and blood, with impaired blood circulation, resulting in cramping of the legs and feet or abdominal pain; in cases of typhoid fever with a floating pulse, spontaneous sweating, frequent urination, restlessness, slight aversion to cold, cramping of the feet, and warm feet; cough arising from the … Read more
Spleen-Tonifying Pill，Formula from *Bai Yi*, Volume 6; name cited in *Guide to Malaria in Malarious Regions*, Volume 2.，Dysentery with locked jaw.
Miraculous Rabbit Stew Recipe，From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.，For diabetes.
Yin-Yang Qi Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，Gangrene.
Danggui Decoction Pills，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For women with chronic stagnation, characterized by intermittent episodes of blood and qi stagnation causing stabbing pain, emaciation, weakness, and irregular menstrual cycles.
Red Elixir，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Eczema.
Crab Juice，Formula from *Shenghui*, Volume 36; name cited in *Puji Fang*, Volume 53.，Deafness.
Dried Tea Decoction，Formula from *Compendium of Medical Principles* (Vol. 13); name cited in *Treasury of Eastern Medicine: External Manifestations* (Vol. 1).，In cases of red-veined corneal opacity that initially descends from the upper part of the eye, the condition is invariably accompanied by pain along the brow ridge, pain in the back of the head, or … Read more
Master Lü’s Immortal Ointment，*The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 2.，Effective for all types of unexplained swellings and toxic infections, as well as abscesses, carbuncles, boils, and other conditions affecting both the yin and yang aspects of the body.
Sesame Porridge，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 218.，For deficiency and wasting of the five viscera.
Chen Gan Decoction,For the initial stage of a breast abscess.