Chrysanthemum Tea-Adjusted Powder

Angelica and Notopterygium Decoction，From *The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*.，Cough with scant blood and copious phlegm, accompanied by pain in the arms and flanks.

Toxicity-Purging Decoction，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 4.，For dry, shriveled smallpox pustules.

Weiru Decoction，Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 3 of *Wai Tai*.，In cases of post-epidemic fatigue—whether caused by physical labor, slightly excessive eating, excessive talking, or overexertion of the senses—presenting symptoms similar to those of cold damage, first take the Seven-Ingredient Decoction with Scallion Whites. If no improvement is felt, this formula should be prepared … Read more

Jianzhong Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 25.，For disharmony of the spleen and stomach resulting in inability to eat or drink.

Soapberry Thorn Powder，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 6.，Leprosy-induced wind syndrome: blurred vision making it impossible to distinguish people; spontaneous loss of eyebrows and hair; collapse of the nasal bridge; skin lesions resembling tinea.

Pimple-Treating Pills，From *Guang Biji*, Volume 3.，For carbuncles.

Seven-Ingredient Bamboo Shavings Decoction，From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 19.，For smallpox in children accompanied by heat in the Stomach Meridian, manifested as vomiting, thirst, and heat in both hands and feet.

Ningzhen Pill，From *Simple Formulas*, citing *Shengsheng’s Book* (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 149).，Treats men whose Three Dan fail to condense, resulting in unstable true qi, thin and watery semen, loss of appetite, lethargy in the limbs, and drowsiness with a strong desire to sleep. If the Upper Dan fails to condense, one is frequently prone … Read more

Four-Spirit Ointment，*Pocket Guide*, Volume 3, citing *The Holy Beneficence*，Cracked hands and feet resemble steamed pears; this condition persists even in spring and summer.

Duanxia Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，Chronic and acute bloody dysentery, occurring day and night without pattern. Pain in the navel and abdomen.

Mu Fangji Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For rheumatic disorders where wind predominates and transforms into heat. Symptoms include headache, fever, slight sweating, aversion to cold, aching and restless joints, heaviness and slight swelling of the body, scanty urination, and a floating and slow pulse.

Scutellaria, Pinellia, and Ginger Decoction，*Essentials of Internal Medicine*, Volume 2.，Cough originating from the gallbladder, with vomiting of bitter fluid resembling bile. For smallpox accompanied by vomiting and diarrhea.

Family-Secret Danxing Pills，From *The Great Explanation of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Gallbladder fire generates phlegm; phlegm and fire disturb the interior, causing insomnia.

Angelica and Warm Hernia Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 42.，For cold-induced hernias.

Cardamom Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，Vomiting, nausea, and loss of appetite.

Radish Seed Decoction，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 17.，Edema due to water retention.

Secretly Transmitted Harmonizing Decoction，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，For dysentery, regardless of whether the stool is red or white, or whether the condition is acute or chronic.

Elm Bark Decoction for Promoting Urination and Clearing Heat，*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 20.，For kidney heat manifesting as a burning sensation in the scrotum, yellowish-red urine accompanied by difficulty in urination; and for women experiencing difficult childbirth.

Qiqi Pill，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Volume 1.，For measles where the rash is suppressed and fails to erupt.

Chuanxiong-Danggui-Erchen Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Phlegm obstruction combined with dampness, resulting in scanty menstrual flow that is pale, thick, and sticky; excessive phlegm with nausea and vomiting; chest discomfort; epigastric distension; a bland and greasy taste in the mouth; and a slippery pulse.

Red Snow，From *Essentials of the Treatment of Beriberi*, Volume 2.，For beriberi, toxic qi, internal and external feverishness, sores, swelling, and delirious screaming; as well as various mineral toxins, epidemic miasmas, and all forms of wind-heat.

Fifteen-Ingredient Plantain Seed Pills，From *Formulas of Xu Renze*, cited in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.，Cough caused by fluid retention that persists for a long time, gradually developing into edema; its symptoms are not limited to any particular season. The cough continues unceasingly day and night; exposure to any cough-inducing substances causes severe distress. In severe … Read more

Formula for Removing Boils and Eradicating Their Roots，*New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Formulas*, Volume 7.，Boils.

Poria, Licorice, Cinnamon, and Atractylodes Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of cold damage: if, after vomiting or purgation, there is a sensation of fullness and distension beneath the heart, with qi surging upward into the chest; upon standing, dizziness occurs; the pulse is deep and tight; and inducing sweating may cause menstrual irregularities; or if … Read more

Ginger, Aconite, Red Ocher, and Cinnabar Pill，From *This Matter Is Hard to Know*.，Frequent and uncontrollable urination; palpitations and forgetfulness; persistent nightmares; deficiency-cold in the lower jiao; enuresis; seminal leakage; or unceasing seminal leakage due to yang deficiency; or kidney qi deficiency-cold; spleen-induced diarrhea and kidney-induced diarrhea.