Dampness-Dispelling Cake

Qixin Jiwei Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，For cases where irregular daily routines have damaged the stomach qi and caused phlegm to obscure the mind, resulting in mental dullness.

Beet Paste，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 183.，Lüshi is used to treat abscesses, boils, and sores.

Pu Bai Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For excessive fire in the pericardium, characterized by uncontrollable, unprovoked laughter or laughing to oneself in private—behavior unlike one’s usual disposition.

Three Immortals of Land and Water Ointment，From *Compilation of Experienced Medical Formulas*.，For severe cases of “big-head plague” characterized by severe swelling of the head and face, with the skin rupturing and discharging foul fluid, appearing like a rotten melon.

Fanhun Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For acute convulsions in children.

Ejiao Blood-Nourishing Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Yin deficiency with blood dryness; during the 3rd–4th month of pregnancy, occasionally accompanied by dizziness, palpitations, irritability, lower back pain, abdominal distension, and constipation; red tongue with a smooth or yellow, dry coating; thin, rapid, and slippery pulse.

Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension and Dissolving Rashes，From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 7.，For children with smallpox who have a fever; once the smallpox blisters have appeared, the fever persists.

Decongestant Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，When heat from the Metal element of the Lung becomes congested in the nose and cannot be released, causing the nose to swell to the size of a fist and pain so severe it feels like death. Nasal sores.

Aconite and Notopterygium Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.，For wind-induced leg weakness, lax and weak tendons and bones, and inability to walk.

Decoction of Eight Ingredients with Raw Reed Root，Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 3 of *Wai Tai*.，For epidemic diseases, use the Six-Ingredient Gardenia Powder to induce purgation; if the condition does not subside and is accompanied by vomiting, inability to swallow food, and dryness of the mouth, nose, throat, and tongue,

Warming the Wei and Nourishing Blood Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume Middle.，Tinnitus; inability to smell pleasant or foul odors; inability to taste the flavor of grains; discomfort in the chest; fatigue in the limbs; unsteady gait; hair loss; difficulty swallowing; cold knees; night sweats; vaginal discharge; a sensation of something stuck in the throat; … Read more

Kidney-Warming Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 85.，Chronic low back pain caused by cold in the kidneys.

Asthma-Relieving and Lung-Soothing Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 159.，For men and women suffering from chronic cough, with shortness of breath and labored breathing, unable to sleep, and with a condition that has persisted for years without resolution, gradually leading to facial and bodily edema.

Jianzhong Decoction，*Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 5.，Swelling due to spleen deficiency in children.

Perilla and Amomum Stomach-Harmonizing Powder，*Treatise on Hidden Yin*, Volume 1.，For the disease of Hidden Yin, characterized by a sense of unease in the chest, slight dizziness, slight numbness in the extremities, difficulty urinating, watery diarrhea, and a gurgling sensation with the urge to vomit.

Formula for Treating Fluid Retention，*Secret Formulas for Traumatology*.，For falls, blows, and contusions; fractures and dislocations; and cases with internal blood stasis.

Ginseng, Bamboo Leaf, and Gypsum Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Used for mania caused by Yangming fire, characterized by abdominal distension preventing sleep, a flushed and hot face, delusional visions and speech, intense thirst with a desire to drink water, and profuse sweating.

Experienced Li Zhong Pills，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，For the thirty-six types of water retention, dampness stagnation, and abdominal distension.

Chebulic Myrobalan Pills，*Ben Shi*, Volume 3.，For stagnant qi accumulation; when it manifests, it causes shortness of breath and chest tightness.

Immortal Crane Grass Ointment，From *Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Hemoptysis, hemoptysis. Epistaxis.

Cao Ling Dan，*Collected Proven Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.，Chronic nasal discharge, redness of the nose, corneal opacities, headaches caused by wind, pain from wind, cold, summer heat, or heat; headaches with a sensation of distension and oppression; blocked nasal passages; and discomfort in the chest and diaphragm.

Three Cornel Pills，*Appendix to the Classic of the Middle Storehouse*.，Pain in the small intestine.

Er Miao Pills，Formula by Zhu Zhenheng, cited in *Outline of Medicine*, Volume 20.，Swelling and pain in the feet and knees due to damp-heat descending; atrophy; damp sores; eczema; erysipelas; leukorrhea; and low back pain. Swelling and pain in the lower jiao caused by damp-heat, or wandering pain throughout the body. Damp-heat low back pain. Heat-bi … Read more

Jie Jiao Decoction，Quoted from *Tan Shi Shu Sheng* in Volume 14 of *New Book on the Care of Infants* (classical edition).，For a child who has had typhoid fever for two days, presenting with high fever at onset, cold limbs, and symptoms that are milder in the morning and more severe in the evening.

Zheng’s Da’an Powder，*Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 18.，For typhoid fever during pregnancy, characterized by high fever throughout the body, dizziness, and vertigo.