Curcuma Powder

Pus-Draining Pills，*Yuanrong*, Volume 10.，For pus that has ruptured internally but has not drained.

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.

Red and Yellow Thunderbolt Powder，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，For lumps appearing all over the body—whether internal masses resembling nuts or external growths resembling mushrooms, porcini, or wood ear fungus.

Agarwood and Peach Blossom Powder，From *The Jade Balance of Rash and Distension*, Volume 2.，Shā toxin has affected the kidneys.

Yiyun Powder，From *The New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 12.，Ocular opacities following smallpox.

Polygonum Cuspidatum Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 30.，For cases where toxic pathogens from cold damage attack the hands and feet, causing severe swelling and pain due to deficiency.

Fragrant Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Powder，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 232), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For deficiency-related exhaustion of the five viscera with qi stagnation, weakness in the limbs, soreness and pain in the hands and feet, stiffness in the back and spine, progressive weakness, fullness of qi beneath the heart, and loss of appetite.

Jingtian Ointment Formula，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 11.，Red rashes.

Yanghe Jieying Ointment，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，Effective for ulcerated genital sores, scrofula, frostbite, mastitis, pain caused by cold and dampness, and malaria.

Yuan Shou Pill，Formula by Zhang Hanggu, cited in *Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases*, Volume Middle.，For mastitis in its early stages or when it has already ruptured.

Rat Pup Powder，From *Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 10.，For bleeding from metal injuries where the wound is not life-threatening.

Fangfeng Ruxin Powder，*Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 8.，For wind-heat and qi stagnation causing bleeding after a bowel movement.

Hui’er Powder，*Qian Jin*, Volume 8.，Various wind-related disorders; stomach distension and fullness; chest oppression and fever; as well as intestinal parasites and hemorrhoids.

Tin Ash Ointment，*Outline of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，Chronic leg ulcers.

Guangze Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 6.，After a serious illness, when kidney essence is depleted and the bladder is parched, resulting in an inability to urinate.

Fangfeng Si Ling San，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.，When wind-pathogen invades the Earth level, fluids and food are excessively absorbed into the Large Intestine, leading to difficulty in urination and loose stools.

Kudzu Root Hangover-Relief Decoction，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.，For headaches caused by alcohol-induced dampness rising to the head.

Danggui Erhuang Decoction，Formula from *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 19; name cited in *Compendium of Gynecology*, Volume 13.，For unceasing postpartum sweating due to deficiency.

Cooling and Detoxifying Decoction，*Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 1.，Mucosal erosion in the mouth.

Decoction for Stopping Collapse and Treating Dysentery，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，For dysentery caused by damp-heat; after several days, abdominal pain subsides, but pus- and blood-like discharges are expelled in intermittent bouts; hands and feet are cold and numb; and vital energy is on the verge of depletion.

Gastric Elixir，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Stomach pain. Traumatic injuries.

Lychee Seed Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 9.，The kidney is as large as a dou.

Purslane Paste，From *Medical Explorations* (Vol. 6).，For “Pillow Fire Sores”—lesions appearing on the head and neck or within the hair, where as one heals another erupts, continuing unceasingly; the more they heal, the more arise; and which discharge only toxic fluid without breaking open to release turbid pus.

Agarwood Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 62.，For qi stagnation in the diaphragm causing vomiting and regurgitation, inability to eat or drink, and fullness and distension in the chest and heart region.

Xuanfeng Powder，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 40, citing *The Essential Guide to Child Care*.，For newborns who, after the umbilical cord is cut, contract a cold or dampness, resulting in blue lips, a pursed mouth, white foam, and refusal to nurse.