Decoction for Clearing Fire and Resolving Phlegm

Licorice, Ephedra, and Cinnamon Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，Abdominal distension due to cold and dampness, heaviness of the body, chills, and absence of sweat.

Decoction of Five Juices and One Branch，*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For pathogenic heat in the pericardium: after the heat has been dispelled and the condition cleared, blood deficiency leads to restlessness, constant restlessness with no relief, discomfort in the chest, occasional vomiting of sticky phlegm, moaning, and incoherent speech.

Fu Zhong Pills，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 1.，Chronic abdominal distension.

Jingti Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，Women with deficient kidney qi who are infertile.

Pinellia Decoction for Regulating the Middle, Strengthening the Diaphragm, and Dispelling Cold，Quoted from *Shān Fán Fāng* in Volume 6 of *Wài Tái*.，For disrupted qi in the Upper Jiao, a sense of fullness and oppression between the chest and diaphragm, and vomiting of food immediately after ingestion.

Life-Saving Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 27.，For cold-induced fever with yin toxicity.

Pork Blood Paste，Formula from *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 10; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 404.，For smallpox about to erupt, or for cases where the eruption has already begun but the lesions have become sunken or hidden.

Ningkun Pills，*Compendium of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*.，For blood deficiency with qi stagnation, amenorrhea, or scanty menstruation.

Xiangsu Erchen Decoction，*Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 3.，For asthma caused by damp phlegm rising upward and obstructing the middle jiao.

Enhanced Scutellaria and Coptis Four-Ingredient Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 48.，Postpartum rectal bleeding.

Mistletoe Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 17, citing *Gujin Luyan*.，Lower back pain.

Spleen-Nourishing and Yang-Enhancing Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.，After a child has experienced severe vomiting, followed by sudden, profuse diarrhea; the vomiting has stopped but the diarrhea persists, and the child is extremely fatigued.

One Formula for Reddening，From *New Book on Treating Illnesses at Home*, citing *Exploring the Origins of Surgery*.，For abscesses and carbuncles where the pus has not yet been completely drained after rupture.

Wheat and Red Bean Drink，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，For diabetes.

Da Ji Yin Decoction，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Excessive blood loss after childbirth leads to yin deficiency and the unchecked rise of isolated yang; the body produces no sweat, but sweat appears only on the head, reaching as far as the neck and no further.

Ginseng and Oat Decoction，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，For postpartum cases where yin is deficient internally and yang qi is excessively vigorous externally, resulting in uncontrollable sweating.

Instant Toothache Relief Pills (Jian Dan)，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Auspicious People*.，Toothache.

Ginger, Amomum, and Two Chen Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 8.，For stomach cold with distension and fullness, or due to consumption of raw or cold foods, or obstruction by cold phlegm, accompanied by nausea.

Lead White Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 10.，For cases of typhoid fever where, after sweating, the patient exhibits delirium, rambling speech, and a desire to run.

Heqi Decoction with Additions，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 212.，Clears blockages in both the upper and lower bowels; treats white diarrhea.

Gu Di San，From *Ren Duan Lu*, Volume 8.，Measles in Pregnant Women.

Immediate Relief for Boils Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For initial stages of a carbuncle that have been neglected or mismanaged, resulting in uncontrolled spread of the toxin and progression to the dangerous “yellow” syndrome—where the head is not prominently raised and the base is not contained; or where the toxin has spread inward, causing … Read more

Sophora Branch Paste，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.，For scrofula and toxic sores.

Stemona Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.，For a persistent cough.

Longevity Paste，From *Medical Explorations* (Vol. 6).，For children with internal heat rising upward, accompanied by coughing and wheezing.