Cold Water Golden Elixir

Boiled Mugwort Formula，*Essentials of Prenatal and Obstetric Care*, Volume 1.，For pregnancy-related “zhong’e” (sudden illness), characterized by severe, cramping pain in the chest and abdomen as if struck by a ghost—massage is contraindicated—or accompanied by vomiting or nosebleeds with blood.

Heart-Nourishing, Longevity-Promoting Pill，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Deficiency of both the heart and kidneys, disharmony of the liver and spleen, restlessness and sweating, restless sleep, ringing in the ears, nightmares and fright, muscle twitching upon waking, hearing metallic sounds in dreams, occasional seminal emission, soreness and pain in the … Read more

Chuanxiong-Bai Zhi-Shigao Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 43.，Headache and dizziness, occurring during severe episodes of head wind, persisting for a long time without resolution.

Zangtou Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For intestinal bleeding and rectal prolapse.

Decoction of Cinnamon Twig, Ephedra, Bupleurum, and Four Substances Decoction (without Apricot Kernels but with Peach Kernels)，*Jin Jian*, Volume 42.，Malaria of the Three Yin channels, with attacks occurring at night.

Pai Pi Powder，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6.，For intestinal masses in children.

Rub Between the Palms to Dissolve，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians (Sequel)*.，Scabies and tinea.

Blood-Activating and Pain-Relieving Pills，From *Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 5.，For those who habitually prefer hot foods, resulting in stagnant blood retained in the stomach and pain.

Guangyin Pill，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.，Chronic infertility.

One Qi Pill，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 182.，For all types of qi stagnation.

Four-Spirit Pill for Suppressing Hidden Fire，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 13.，For yang deficiency with yin excess, all chronic cold conditions, and loose stools from organ dysfunction.

Qianjin Neituo Powder，*Complete Record of Medical Works*, Volume 171.，Axillary abscess.

Eye-Nourishing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，When the condition occurs behind the eyes—with no pain but a pale red color, yet sensitivity to light and aversion to sunlight, indistinguishable from episodes of eye pain—this is an eye condition caused by internal injury.

Ephedra and Cinnamon Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.，For stroke or typhoid fever, characterized by a floating and tight pulse, fever with aversion to cold, body pain, absence of sweating, and restlessness.

Uighur Five-Spirit Powder，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 8.，For ten types of water-retention-induced distension.

Atractylodes and White Atractylodes Marvelous Efficacy Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，For chronic deficiency of kidney qi, with qi rising upward and sinking downward, prolonged coldness in the navel and abdomen, and numbness and pain in the lower back; as well as for bladder hernia, abdominal masses causing oppression, rumbling in the small … Read more

Zhishi-Xie Bai-Gui Zhi Decoction，*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 1.，Chest bi syndrome, epigastric fullness, qi stagnation in the chest, chest fullness, and a sensation of rising pain from the flanks to the heart.

Barley Sprout Decoction，Formula from *Annotated Collection of Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 23; name cited in *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 49.，For women in the prime of their blood and qi, experiencing breast distension, or those who have not yet given birth and suffer from distension, pain, aversion to cold, and high fever.

Anemarrhena and Bupleurum Decoction，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 19), citing *Essentials for Nourishing Life*.，For adults and children with excess heat, red eyes, mouth sores, as well as restlessness and thirst following typhoid fever, and heat in the hands and feet.

Iron Door Bolt，From *Spring Foot Collection*, Volume 2.，Pain caused by stomach qi.

Decoction of Antelope Horn，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.，For stroke-induced paralysis of the limbs.

Pork Kidney Wine，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.，For lower back pain due to kidney deficiency in those who are generally thin and frail.

Snake-and-Turtle Wine，*Shenghui*, Volume 67.，For unbearable pain from fractures or sprains.

Beard-Enhancing Tonic，*Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.，

Secret Treasure Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 141), citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，For diarrhea and dysentery.