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Shenqu Pills，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For stagnant food and retained fluid in the epigastrium, sour and stinging heart pain, vomiting of clear fluid, and belching of putrid odors from undigested food.

Blood-Cooling and Wind-Dispelling Medicinal Wine，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，Blood deficiency with internal heat; when heat reaches its peak, it generates wind; or an external invasion by pathogenic factors that linger in the meridians, leading to excess qi and intense fire. Internally, this causes pain; externally, it results in sores and eczema. Appetite remains … Read more

Fragrant Ginseng Powder，From *Supplement to the Essentials of Formulas for Observing and Gathering*, Volume 2, citing *The Great Return to Diagnosis and Treatment*.，For chronic dysentery where accumulated waste has been fully expelled, the abdomen is pain-free, or there is only mild pain without a sensation of urgency, but loose stools continue unceasingly.

Cormorant Saliva Pills，*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，Cormorant Plague in Children. Whooping Cough (i.e., childhood paroxysmal cough).

Five-Equal Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 1.，For external invasion by wind-cold, manifested as nasal congestion, a heavy voice, difficulty speaking, coughing, shortness of breath, chest fullness, and sore throat.

Shen Shui Dan，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 3.，Loss of voice.

Fangwen Decoction，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 12.，Dampness complicating smallpox that is difficult to resolve.

Minor Purple Twin Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 88.，For children with undigested food accumulating over time, forming stagnant qi; experiencing discomfort and tightness in the flanks; shortness of breath preventing food intake; and a distended, hard abdomen.

Male Pig Stomach Pills，*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.，For spleen-related diarrhea and metrorrhagia in women.

Calming Herbal Tea Substitute，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Diseases of the Heart Meridian.

Eight-Treasure Pain-Relieving Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.

Baoge Powder，*Yu’an*, Volume 3.，For all cases of stagnant fire.

Tribulus Seed Powder，*General Essentials of Health*, Volume 18.，Nasal congestion with inability to smell, accompanied by uncontrollable nasal discharge.

Ma Lin Flower Decoction Pills，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 1.，For wind-induced heat in the five viscera, with heat rising upward and stagnating downward, and beriberi.

Jixiang Powder，From *Proven Formulas for Boils and Abscesses*.，For abscesses and carbuncles that have ulcerated.

Yong’an Decoction for Itching Relief，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，Cold-induced urticaria.

Green-White Powder，From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 12.，Nasal sores, kidney sores, scalp sores, and ear sores.

Life-Sustaining Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.，For wind-induced spasms, locked jaw, stiffness of the back, and symptoms resembling epilepsy; or for stroke resulting in hemiplegia.

Ten-Ingredient Great Tonifying Honeysuckle Decoction，From *Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 7.，For postpartum breast abscesses with severe weakness following pus discharge.

Chuan Danggui Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Phlegm-induced cough.

Instant-Effect Pill，From *Treatise on Cholera*, Volume 2.，For all types of shao (sudden illness), evil influences, the “Five Absolutes” of cholera, and all sudden collapses and acute, violent conditions.

Miraculous Formula for Fistula-in-Fisto，*Yi Tong*, Volume 81.，Anal abscess.

Chronic Convulsions Pills，*Unified Formulation Manual for Traditional Prescriptions of Tianjin Municipality*.，For chronic spleen-induced convulsions caused by yang deficiency of the spleen and stomach, presenting with a sallow-yellow complexion, drowsiness and mental lethargy, head tilting and nose twitching, and cold, numb limbs.

Ginseng Nourishing Spleen Decoction，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 3.，Severe depletion of qi and blood, emaciation, excessive thirst, restlessness in the chest and diaphragm, intermittent fever, reduced appetite, and extreme fatigue.

Tonic Pills for Relaxing Tendons and Strengthening the Body，*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Traumatology*.，For sprains of tendons and meridians, and muscle tears.