Chenghua Decoction

Clear Water Lotus Seed Decoction，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 3.，Excess in the upper burner and deficiency in the lower burner, with heart fire rising; bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, mild fever, red and scanty urine, or a condition on the verge of developing into dysuria.

Bear and Borneol Powder，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，Internal hemorrhoids.

Cinnamon Twig, Ginseng, and Astragalus Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 9.，For abscesses and boils where pus has been discharged, the fever has subsided, and both the Nutritive and Defensive Qi are deficient.

Plague Decoction，From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.，Epidemic fever.

Menstrual Regulation Decoction，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For women with obstructed meridians, irregular qi flow, and menstrual pain characterized by a full sensation.

Itch-Relieving Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.，For itchy sores caused by parasites.

Yi Zi Jin，From *Handbook for the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.，For newborn infants, after seven days, showing signs of umbilical wind causing clenched jaws; as well as for stroke, acute and chronic convulsions, locked jaws, and phlegm obstructing the upper respiratory tract.

Cortical Opacity and Cloud-Dispelling Powder，From *The Complete Book of Ophthalmology*, Volume 6.，For redness, swelling, pain, and the formation of fleshy opacities in the inner and outer canthi.

Heart-Calming Decoction，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 15 of *Wai Tai*.，For palpitations due to wind-pathogen, mental confusion, sadness, and restless sleep.

Rat Droppings Decoction，Quoted from *Records of Verified Cases Through the Ages* in Volume 2 of *Wai Tai*.，For relapse following a cold-induced illness.

Respect Pills，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，For all types of swelling, difficult urination, constipation, and isolated abdominal distension.

Pei Kun Dan，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Lanzhou Formula).，For women with anemia, indigestion, irregular menstruation, red or white vaginal discharge, cold pain in the lower abdomen, low energy, fatigue and a tendency to lie down, low body temperature, and intolerance to cold.

Duan Ge Pills，From *Yixin Fang*, Volume 9, citing *Xiaoyan Fang*.，There is a pale fluid in the diaphragm.

Priceless Powder of Borneol and Musk，From *Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，For smallpox where the eruption is insufficient, or where the rash has been exposed to wind and has retracted.

Spleen-Nourishing, Yin-Nourishing, and Dampness-Eliminating Pills，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Asarum Vinegar Paste，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Thrush.

Decay-Removing, Pain-Relieving, and Tissue-Regenerating Powder，*Secret Transmission from the Blue Sack*.，

Black Musk Decoction，*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 18).，Pathogenic wind invades the ear, causing deafness in children.

Da Ming San，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 3.，For all wind-toxin eye disorders, corneal opacities, blurred vision, dry and painful eyes, and frequent hot tears.

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

Pills to Calm the Spirit and Soothe the Heart，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 6.，For palpitations.

Ulcer-Resolving Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，For malignant ulcers—whether on the limbs or the head and face—that appear suddenly, with a black center and purple skin, accompanied by extreme pain.

Pigeon Droppings Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 90.，For sores caused by malnutrition in a child’s mouth or other areas.

Indigo Powder Pills，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For febrile convulsions in children.

Shen Chuan Jiancao Ointment，*Ben Shi*, Volume 5.，For consumptive cough with hemoptysis causing lung damage, as well as uncontrolled bleeding.