Decoction for Clearing Dryness and Rescuing the Lungs

Wind-Dispelling and Gallbladder-Nourishing Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 4.，Due to gallbladder deficiency with wind invasion, the patient experiences heart palpitations and mental agitation, feeling as if in a solitary fortress besieged on all sides; unable to sleep until dawn, the eyes are blurry and cannot see clearly, the ears are muffled and cannot hear properly, … Read more

Lettuce Seed Ointment，Formula by Zhang Rixin, cited in Volume 7 of *Compendium of Traumatology*.，

Ginseng and Aconite Life-Saving Decoction，From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 1.，In cases of sudden stroke with all five signs of collapse present:

Qi-Regulating and Fragrant Powder，*Ju Fang* (Official Formulas), Volume 3 (with additions from various renowned formulas by Wu Zhige).，For qi that fails to rise and fall properly, resulting in vomiting, nausea, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and distension in the flanks; as well as for conditions caused by excessive alcohol or food, such … Read more

Four-Ingredient Winter Malva Root Decoction，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 157.，For difficulty urinating during pregnancy, accompanied by fullness and pain below the navel.

Magnolia Bark Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，Indications: Obstruction and tightness in the chest and diaphragm; distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks; hardness and fullness beneath the heart; gurgling sounds in the intestines; retching, belching, and phlegm regurgitation; and loss of appetite.

Three Generals Pill，From *Experienced Formulas*, Volume 1.，For sores and ulcers where the pus and exudate are nearly cleared.

Cold Water Gypsum，*Shenghui*, Volume 62.，For abscesses and boils on the back, where heat toxins violently attack the muscles, causing unbearable redness, swelling, and pain—whether on the verge of forming pus or already containing pus—as well as wind-heat toxins in the joints that are about to form an abscess.

Minor Jianzhong Decoction，*The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.，Abdominal pain.

Heart-Nourishing Pills，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，For persistent eye pain that has lasted for a long time and resulted in loss of vision.

Guizhi Decoction for Reversing Collapse (with Cinnamon Twig, omitting Peony, and adding Sichuan Lacquer, Oyster Shell, and Dragon Bone)，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of cold damage with a floating pulse, where the physician has used excessive heat to treat it, resulting in yang depletion; this will inevitably lead to convulsions and delirium, with the patient … Read more

Newly Formulated Coix Seed Decoction，*Medical Records for the Masses*, Volume 6.，For lower back pain and muscle spasms making it difficult to bend or stretch.

Summer-Dispelling Pill，From *Essential Formulas and Discussions on Measles*.，For heatstroke.

Brightness Pill，From *Huiyue*, Volume 6.，For wind-heat-induced redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes; ulcerative conjunctivitis; and internal and external corneal opacities.

Pinellia Compress Formula，From *Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 5.，For children with a protruding fontanelle that fails to close, who are emaciated with a sallow complexion, and who are unable to walk by the age of 4–5.

Stomach-Warming Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 4.，For cold-induced fever with yin cold, deficiency-induced distension, a weak pulse, and loose stools.

Uterine Cleansing Decoction，From *Six Treatises on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 27.，For long-standing infertility with a full pulse.

Zhongyue Decoction，From *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, Volume 2.，Dampness-related conditions, including redness, swelling, and pain in the legs and feet, as well as fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm, impaired rise and fall of qi, and pain throughout the body; also treats beriberi.

Pregnancy-Preserving Motherwort Pills，From *The Collection of Treading on Frost*, Volume 2.，For fetal restlessness caused by dietary imbalances or physical exhaustion; external invasion by wind-cold; lifting heavy loads, sudden strains, falls, or accidents; excessive sexual activity; or liver and spleen damage due to pent-up anger and frustration.

Remarkable Formula for Medicinal Wine，From *New Compilation for Longevity*, Volume 2.，For chronic dampness causing numbness in the limbs; combined with alcohol-induced leg pain that prevents walking and causes muscle cramps.

Jiebi Decoction，From Hua Tuo’s formula, cited in *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 22.，Toxicity from minerals may manifest 20 or 30 years after exposure; symptoms may include shivering as if from cold, an appetite for food, or a loss of appetite. If toxicity arises from ingesting purple quartz, symptoms include feverish oppression, … Read more

Rock Honey Decoction，From *Qian Jin* (Vol. 8), citing a formula by Hu Qia.，For pathogenic wind, colicky abdominal pain, and symptoms of “flying corpse” and “escaping and rushing” that occur unpredictably; upon onset, there is a sudden sensation of tightness and fullness in the heart, with a feeling of being stabbed by an awl or knife … Read more

Ginseng and Poria Porridge，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，For cases of typhoid fever with disharmony of the stomach qi, resulting in a complete loss of appetite and progressive weakness and emaciation; for qi deficiency and physical weakness, insufficiency of the spleen and stomach, fatigue and lack of strength, a pale complexion, reduced food intake, poor appetite, regurgitation … Read more

Ai-Bai Decoction，From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For unstoppable nosebleeds, regardless of whether the condition is due to deficiency or excess, even in severe cases.

Pellegrine Pill，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 6.，Heat in the upper burner, dizziness, and dry mouth.