Cinnamon-Poria-Divine-Atractylodes Decoction

Black Gold Pill，Formula taken from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 7), citing *Thousand Gold Prescriptions*; name found in *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 22).，For fine threads entering the eye.

Chaihu-Iron Rust Decoction，*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，Epilepsy during pregnancy.

Liver-Draining Qianhu Powder，*Shenghui* (Vol. 3).，Excess heat in the liver, eye pain, chest fullness, and restlessness.

Ten-Ingredient Dao Chi Decoction，*Jin Jian*, Volume 54.，Heat-type dysuria, difficulty urinating, and painful, scanty, and painful urination.

Shengxia Dan，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For deficiency of kidney yin; during the summer season, one feels drowsy and fatigued, with weak limbs, a constant desire to sleep every morning, a complete lack of vitality, and sore, weak legs.

Pearl, Cinnabar, and Amber Baolong Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Jinan Formula).，For acute fever, convulsions, and phlegm-induced spasms.

Family Recipe: Yellow Ointment，From *Secret Mirror on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Syphilis*, Volume 2.，Genital sores, leg sores, or necrosis of the head and face caused by syphilis.

Qianjin Rehmannia Pills，*Ben Shi*, Volume 4.，Heart heat.

Liver-Cleansing and Eyesight-Clarifying Powder，*Essentials of Smallpox Treatment*, Volume 23.，Eye disorders following smallpox.

Ba Xiang Pills，From *Zhuang’s Family Tradition*, cited in Volume 24 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For feverish or chills-induced wasting disorders, diarrhea with pus and blood, and progressive weight loss.

Decoction for Flank Abscess，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，Flank abscess.

Modified Shiquan Decoction，*Collected Effective Formulas for Back Ulcers*.，To be used after an abscess or boil has subsided, when the condition is nearly resolved (at 7–8 parts of recovery).

Astragalus and Atractylodes Menstrual Regulation Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，In women whose liver fails to store blood and whose spleen fails to govern blood—particularly those over 50, or even those aged 60–70—sudden menstrual bleeding may occur, manifesting as clots of purplish blood or a trickle of red blood; this is a precursor … Read more

Talc and Agastache Decoction，*Treatise on the Differentiation of Warm Diseases*, Volume 2.，Symptoms include bloody and white stools, a grayish-yellow tongue, thirst without a strong desire to drink, and scanty, difficult urination.

Gardenia Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 42.，Pathogenic heat affects the gallbladder, causing restlessness of the mind, mood swings, mania, a bitter taste in the mouth, and a dry tongue.

Nephritis Decoction No. 2，*Clinical Medical Case Studies and Prescriptions*.，Chronic nephritis (Spleen-Kidney Yang Deficiency type). Generalized edema; soreness and weakness in the lower back and knees; scanty urine; aversion to cold with cold extremities; pale, plump, and tender tongue with tooth marks; deep, fine, and weak pulse.

To Clear and Disperse Internal Obstructions，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 288.，For a brain abscess in its early stages, accompanied by pain and oppression, and on the verge of developing into a boil or carbuncle.

Gecko Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.，For tetanus.

Night Blindness Powder，*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 22.，Night Blindness. Caused by liver deficiency and blood deficiency, characterized by frequent blurred vision or occasional headaches; if left untreated for a long time, it leads to blindness in both eyes, with the inability to see anything after sunset.

Hē Qǐ San，*General Essentials of Health Preservation*, Volume 5.，For children who develop wind due to vomiting and diarrhea, leading to chronic convulsions or chronic spleen wind.

Miraculous Aconite Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 25.，Effective for all types of wind disorders.

Harmonizing Qi and Stabilizing the Fetus Decoction，*Essentials of Prenatal and Childbirth Care*, Volume 1.，For pregnant women who are prone to anger and experience chest distension and fullness, and for whom herbs such as Wuyao, Xiangfu, and Shaoren—which are used to regulate qi—actually exacerbate the sensation of fullness and oppression.

Mallow Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 95.，Accumulated heat in the small intestine causing difficulty in urination. Also treats hematuria.

Cinnamon Twig Life-Sustaining Decoction，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Middle Volume.，For stroke affecting the Shao Yin meridian, with sweating but no fever.

Niu Lang Chuan，*Chuanya Bu*, Volume 2.，Abdominal distension due to food stagnation.