Cimicifuga and Scrophularia Decoction

Toxicity-Dispelling Powder，Quoted from *Collection of Ulcers and Sores* in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，For carbuncles.

Tiger’s Eye Pills，From *Hui Yan Guan Zheng*, cited in Volume 10 of *You You Xin Shu*.，For children who sleep restlessly at night, cry out in their sleep, or experience excessive night sweats.

Garlic Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 89.，For consumptive disorders: profuse night sweats, emaciation, loss of appetite, fatigue, and persistent cough.

Belamcanda and Ephedra Decoction，*The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).，Cough accompanied by shortness of breath, with a croaking sound in the throat.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Nourishing Blood，From *Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 4.，Stiffness and pain in the neck and shoulders.

Dream-Bestowed Miraculous Elixir，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 3.，For boils and swollen abscesses.

Fu Yi Pills，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 52); name cited in *Yibu Quanlu* (Vol. 290).，For malaria that has persisted for a long time without resolution.

Yángmíng Decoction，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians: Continuation*.，For presbyopia, weakness of the eyes, deficient middle qi, and inability to eat or drink.

Remarkable Formula for Medicinal Wine，From *New Compilation for Longevity*, Volume 2.，For chronic dampness causing numbness in the limbs; combined with alcohol-induced leg pain that prevents walking and causes muscle cramps.

Astragalus, Lithospermum, and Ginseng Decoction，*Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 23.，For smallpox lesions with superficial deficiency and black, sunken lesions.

Licorice and Mouse-Glue Decoction，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 24.，Lung heat, sore throat.

Ginger-Cinnamon Erchen Decoction，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.，Cough due to lung cold results from water pathogens invading the lungs; the cold of water and metal causes coughing with frothy sputum, a sense of oppression in the chest and epigastrium, and a chilling sensation in the skin and muscles.

Three-Ingredient Cornus Leaf Decoction，From *Miraculous Formulas of Han Medicine*.，All types of sores and ulcers.

Formula for Dispelling Wind and Activating the Meridians via Compress，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Facial paralysis.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Cooling the Blood，From *Essential Formulas and Discussions on Measles*.，Measles.

General Ointment for Typhoid Fever，From *Li Yue*.，Effective for seasonal typhoid fever; may also be used for typhoid fever that has developed into miscellaneous syndromes after sweating, as well as for dry cholera.

Qibo’s Decoction for Nourishing the Lungs and Eliminating Atrophy，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 3.，For chronic cough due to lung atrophy, accompanied by sallow complexion, emaciation, withered hair, a scorched complexion, pain above the diaphragm, and faint, labored breathing.

Pine Sap Wine，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，For all types of wind-induced paralysis and beriberi.

Prepared Dried Shrimp，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 21.，

Ginseng and Qianghuo Decoction，*One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*.，For common cold during pregnancy, characterized by fever, headache, and body aches.

Chicken Spur Pills，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 21 of *Wai Tai*.，For opacities on the sclera and excessive tearing.

Shangqing Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，Pathogenic heat in the Qi aspect of the Upper Jiao, manifesting as thirst and scanty, difficult urination.

Decoction for Resolving Dampness and Clearing Fire，*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Damp-heat and wind-fire ascend to affect the throat orifices, causing sore throat and fever, accompanied by a slight sweat, restlessness, and thirst; the pulse is floating and slow or fine and rapid; the tongue coating is yellow and greasy; and the urine is scanty … Read more

Hibiscus Powder，From *Universal Remedies for the Common People*, Volume 2.，For all types of boils, carbuncles, and abscesses.

Formula for Sparrow Blindness，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 6.，For night blindness.