Dan Shi San

Musk Antler Pill，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 6 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For children several years old who are unable to walk.

Alum and Gallnut Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 296, citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，Hemorrhoids causing unbearable pain.

Ning Sou Bai Hua Paste，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 3.，When the pores of the skin are not tightly closed, one is prone to catching colds and chills. Cold phlegm lodges in the lung orifices, obstructing the airways; phlegm and saliva accumulate and block the passages, causing unceasing coughing. Over time, this develops into wheezing … Read more

Wu-Ji Decoction，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，Spleen heat, resulting in an inability to distinguish between clear and turbid substances; fluid leaks into the large intestine, causing unceasing diarrhea with undigested food and water in the stool. There may be gurgling sounds in the abdomen, with or without pain; no urine is passed; and swelling … Read more

Decoction of Hundred-Spirit Vine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 25.，For all types of wind disorders.

Chaihu Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 93.，For bone-steaming fever and exhaustion, restlessness and oppression, soreness and pain in the hands, feet, back, and shoulders, heaviness in the limbs, failure of food to build flesh, and progressive jaundice and emaciation.

Ginger and Honey Decoction，*Qianjin*, Volume 18.，Dampness (concealing parasites).

Aconite Red Powder，*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 9，Epidemic diseases.

Cow Bile String，*Chuanya Bu*, Volume 2.，For heart pain caused by food stagnation.

Willow Wood Ear Cake，*Shenghui*, Volume 62.，When a boil erupts on the back due to the influence of milkstone, the sore appears reddish-black.

Drunken Immortal Powder，*Bo Ji*, Volume 5.，For severe wind-induced disorders characterized by widespread rashes, itching, and numbness throughout the body.

Shen-Gui Pills，From *Ten Thousand Gold Prescriptions for Gynecology*.，For all cases of frequent, dribbling urination; excessive leukorrhea day and night; abdominal coldness and lower back pain; distension of the lower abdomen; internal heat and dizziness; or discharge appearing in five different colors.

Major Wind-Dispelling Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 20), citing *Divine and Ingenious Formulas for Complete Healing*.，For a stroke patient on the verge of death, with wind attacking the body and the five viscera, resulting in slurred speech and clouded consciousness.

Cimicifuga Pain-Relieving Decoction，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 2.，Alcohol injures the blood, preventing it from circulating through the meridians; qi fails to flow through the collaterals, leading to paralysis and loss of function in the hands and feet, as well as numbness and loss of sensation.

Qi-Supporting and Cry-Stopping Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For fetal crying due to qi deficiency during pregnancy: at 7–8 months of gestation, the fetus suddenly cries in the womb, accompanied by a dull ache in the lower back.

Ji Yin Yun Yang Feng Han Decoction，*Treatise on Cold and Warm Diseases*.，Following purgation for a warm disease, if symptoms include sweating on the forehead accompanied by shortness of breath, or sweating on the head accompanied by free flow of urine, or even sweating on the forehead like a string of pearls.

Chuanxiong and Qianghuo Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 44.，For headaches.

Qingzhu Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 22.，For acute and chronic convulsions, with alternating phlegm and heat.

Tianma Liu Junzi Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.，For dizziness accompanied by phlegm or vomiting.

Hemostatic Motherwort Pills，From *The Collection of Treading on Frost*, Volume 2.，For women with blood loss due to recent onset of excess heat.

Cinnamon and Fragrant Decoction，From *Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 17.，Unbearable postpartum abdominal pain.

Cockcrow Purple Pills，*Qian Jin*, Volume 4.，For women with masses and accumulations.

Internal Wind-Dispelling Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.，Boils and abscesses.

Heat-Clearing Coptis Decoction，From *Dongyuan’s Proven Formulas*, Volume 5.，Sudden redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes. Cataracts, with eye discharge, tearing, and a foul odor.

Atractylodes Decoction for Regulating the Middle Burner，*Xuanming Lun*, Volume 12.，For cold in the middle burner, fullness, oppression, and acute pain; cold and dampness intermingling, causing vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain; clear, cold, and transparent fluid discharged from both upper and lower orifices; undigested food in stools; clear, white, and unobstructed urine; a cool body without … Read more