Cicada Sheds and Licorice Decoction

Three-Bark Powder，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.，For wind-toxin and dampness that have descended to the feet and knees, causing the limbs to be clenched and contracted, the tendons and meridians to be unable to extend, pain in the feet and legs, and difficulty walking.

Pills for Regulating Qi and Harmonizing the Stomach，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 47.，For cold in the stomach and heat in the intestines, with abdominal distension, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Tian Gen Yue Ku Ointment，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 5.，For those with damage to both Yin and Yang in the Lower Jiao and impairment of the Eight Extra Meridians, where recovery is not immediate but the stomach qi remains robust and there are no signs of damp-heat; for men suffering from … Read more

Eight-Ingredient Astragalus Powder，From *Qian Jin*, Volume 22.，Boils and abscesses on the back.

Liver-Suppressing and Red-Discharge-Guiding Powder，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 15.，For children with phlegm following recovery from acute convulsions.

Qingshuang Powder，*Secret Formulas for Immediate Relief from the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.，Effective for all throat disorders, sores of the mouth and tongue, as well as neck and throat swelling caused by wind-heat and epidemic toxins.

Wang Jun’s River Cart Formula，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 3.，

Ganlu Dan，*The Collection of Divine Remedies*, Volume 4.，

Lung-Soothing Powder，From *The Precious Mirror of Health*, Volume 12.，Effective for coughs, regardless of whether they are acute or chronic.

Gardenia, Leek, and Fermented Soybean Decoction，*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，For sores, smallpox, or rashes; bloody or yellowish diarrhea; or pus and blood in the stool, accompanied by fever throughout the body.

Decoction for Cooling the Blood and Clearing Rashes，From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 8.，For smallpox with blood heat, presenting as red or purple, inflamed, and swollen lesions.

Yi Pi Pills，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 10.，Effective for a wide range of women’s ailments.

Cinnamon Twig and Poria Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.，For bleeding during pregnancy accompanied by clots and fetal tissue.

Cloud-Dispelling Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，Cold-induced corneal opacity, with a cold membrane obscuring the eyes, causing a sensation of dryness and difficulty opening them; both eyes are constricted but without pain; the cun pulses in both wrists are fine and tight, but when pressed, they become full and weak; yawning; prone to sadness … Read more

Eucommia and Dehuo Decoction，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.，Lower back pain.

Red-and-White Pills，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，For scrofula that has not yet ruptured.

Pingwei Kuai Ban Powder，*Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 8.，When smallpox is about to erupt but is prevented by prolonged阴雨 weather.

Enhanced Shoutai Pills，*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Kidney deficiency with spontaneous abortion. Caused by congenital insufficiency and deficient, timid kidney qi; or by excessive sexual activity damaging kidney qi, leading to instability of the Chong and Ren meridians, spontaneous abortion with vaginal bleeding, soreness and pain in the lower back and spine, weak … Read more

Four Gentlemen with Chuanxiong and Danggui Decoction，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For the 4th–5th month of pregnancy, when fetal qi is disharmonious, rising upward to the heart and chest, causing distension, fullness, and pain—a condition known as “zi xuan”—due to spleen deficiency and restlessness.

Yuanhua Root White Bark Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.，For chronic cough with a rattling sound in the throat.

Magnetite Soaked in Wine，*Shenghui*, Volume 36.，Wind-deficiency, with a constant, restless buzzing in the ears, leading to deafness and an inability to hear others’ voices.

Stomach Qi Pain Tablets，*Shanghai Pharmaceutical Standards*.，Stomach pain due to cold, chest and abdominal distension, acid regurgitation, and indigestion.

Complete Vitality Pills，From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 8.，For infantile convulsions and erysipelas with fever.

Clove and Aconite Zhong Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 2, citing *The Bureau’s Formulas*.，Cold in the stomach with retained phlegm, resulting in unceasing vomiting.

Heavenly Life Moisture-Generating Decoction，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，For diabetes.