Cistanche Decoction

Wanying Baotai Pills，*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，For pregnancy complicated by deficiency of qi and blood, which fails to nourish the fetal essence, leading to abdominal pain, irregular menstruation, or even miscarriage.

Rickets Decoction，Formula from *Essentials of Clinical Practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine*; name cited in *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*.，Rickets; weakness in the head and neck; flaccid mouth and lips; weak chewing ability; sluggishness in grasping, lifting, standing, and walking; intellectual disability; occasional muscle spasms; pale and white lips and tongue; weak pulse.

Mantis Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 174.，For children suffering from stroke-induced spasms, with stiffness in the body and back and clenched jaws.

Jingfang Xie Bai Powder，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，For wind-heat invading the lung, resulting in lung wind, phlegm, and wheezing, with a floating and rapid pulse.

Angelica Decoction for Stabilizing the Fetus，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 154.，For fetal restlessness during pregnancy, accompanied by restlessness, fever, and a sensation of fullness and oppression.

Siwu Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.，Qi stagnation in the blood, causing acute pain in the lower abdomen.

Ba Ling San，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 92.，Consumptive disorders.

Golden Toad Wine，*Essentials of the Crimson Pouch*.，Severe leprosy, with the entire body swollen and festering, and hair and eyebrows all falling out and rotting.

Scutellaria, Phellodendron, and Chuanpi Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Thin women with leukorrhea often have a heat pattern.

Great Efficacy Powder，Quoted from Luo Taiqi’s formula in Volume 2 of *Bai Yi*.，For gastroptosis.

Three Epilepsies Pill，From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 4.，For childhood convulsions.

Burdock Seed Paste，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 45.，For heat-toxin and wind-induced attacks. Sudden swelling of the head and face, or redness and swelling of the hands and feet, with pain upon touch.

Duckweed and Gypsum Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.，For epidemic fever with body pain, a floating and tight pulse, restlessness, shortness of breath, and absence of sweating; or for the initial stage of an epidemic rash with severe Taiyang syndrome.

Green Onion and Honey Ointment，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 9.，For abscesses and boils on the back, or unknown swellings and toxic sores in their early stages.

Decoction for Nourishing Both Heart and Kidney，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Fire stagnates within the heart, causing insomnia at night, a lack of saliva in the mouth, a dry tongue—which may be cracked or develop sores.

Cimicifuga and Four Substances Decoction，*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.，To treat toothache due to blood deficiency.

Deer Meat Stew，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，Lack of breast milk after childbirth.

Exquisite Pain-Relieving Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of the Red Water*, Volume 30.，Swollen and hard anal abscess that neither subsides nor ruptures, accompanied by unrelenting pain.

Tissue-Regenerating and Pus-Drying Powder，From *Zhun Sheng: Treatise on Sores*, Volume 3.，For scrofula with a sword-shaped lesion where the pus has not yet dried.

Da Ji Yin Decoction，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Excessive blood loss after childbirth leads to yin deficiency and the unchecked rise of isolated yang; the body produces no sweat, but sweat appears only on the head, reaching as far as the neck and no further.

Qi Stagnation Preventing the Swallowing of Liquids，From *Wentang Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 1.，Difficulty swallowing due to qi stagnation, as well as sudden vomiting.

Pearl Powder Pills，*The Four Essentials of Medical Practice*, Volume 3, citing *The Golden Mirror*.，Red and white turbid leukorrhea caused by damp-heat.

Lily, Platycodon, and Egg Soup，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 9.，Loss of voice, hoarseness.

Ginger and White Peony Powder，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.，For red or white vaginal discharge, regardless of whether it is recent or chronic.

Seven-Star Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 49).，For food stagnation.