Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Calming Ascaris

Five-Gallbladder Crescent-Moon Cataract-Removing Pills，*Jin Jian*, Volume 77.，For ocular conditions such as the “Crescent-Shaped Internal Obstruction.” This arises when accumulated heat from cerebral wind invades the eyes. Exhaustion of both the liver and kidneys leads to a crescent-shaped white haze appearing on the upper half of the pupil, faintly resembling a new moon, which then curves … Read more

Modified Neigu Pill，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Deficiency of Mingmen fire; kidney cold with yin-induced impotence; exhaustion of primordial yang; yin sinking downward while yang floats upward; water and fire unable to harmonize.

Longpan Decoction，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，When a child’s stabbing chest pain has not yet subsided and smallpox breaks out simultaneously, this is often caused by qi reversal or accumulated cold.

Secretly Transmitted Pain-Relieving and Tissue-Regenerating Powder，*Direct Pointers with Supplements*, Volume 22.，For boils and abscesses.

Rhinoceros Horn and Rehmannia Paste，*Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 20.，In children with a cough accompanied by nasal congestion and a stuffy nose, excessive phlegm and saliva, or shortness of breath—who startle and jump at the sound of a noise—this indicates insufficiency of the liver and lungs and restlessness of the soul … Read more

Yi’er Bing，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，For childhood abdominal masses.

Malaria-Relieving Decoction，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，For Three-Yin malaria.

Zixia Ointment，From *Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases: Formulas for Ointments, Pills, and Powders for Home Use*.，For toxic sores in the elderly that have perforated and refuse to heal.

Modified Gu Ben Pills，From *Classification and Treatment of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，For mental decline and forgetfulness in the elderly.

Yellow Earth Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 380), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.，In cases of malnutrition in children where the condition is rooted in the spleen, presenting with a sallow complexion, a distended and tense abdomen, nail-biting, rubbing the eyebrows, and scratching the mouth and nose, along with a craving for … Read more

Magnolia Ointment，From *Ghost Remnants*, Volume 5.，For heat-induced sores.

Snail Ash Powder，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 54.，Scrofula.

Qi-Boosting, Lung-Clearing, and Liver-Soothing Pills，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Li Shen Dan，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For conditions such as lower bladder hernia and small intestine hernia.

Purple Quartz Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 7.，Deficiency of kidney qi; food and drink fail to nourish the skin and muscles; atrophy of the bones with weakness; lower back pain.

Five Wane Pills，*Wentang Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 3.，For all types of malnutrition characterized by a distended abdomen, blue veins, and sores on the mouth and tongue.

Stiff Silkworm and Curcuma Pill，From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 7, citing Yi Lao’s formula.，For swollen head syndrome and throat obstruction.

Chou-Wu Pill，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 23.，Hemorrhoids and anal fistulas.

Tea-Yellow Pills，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 34.，Patients with jaundice have a craving for tea.

Shenyou Pill，From *Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 12.，For malaria caused by miasma and epidemic pathogens, accompanied by confusion, lethargy, and restlessness; epigastric pain centered over the heart; and sudden sprains or strains in the legs with swelling, heat, and pain as intense as fire. Also for edema.

Burning Bowstring Powder，From *The Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 159.，Difficult labor.

Blood-Nourishing Four-Ingredient Decoction，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 5.，Blood deficiency with epigastric discomfort.

Lung-Clearing Decoction，From *Differential Diagnosis of Various Fevers in Children*.，A child who already has phlegm-heat and subsequently contracts wind-cold, presenting with fever, cough, wheezing, and labored breathing due to phlegm, and may even exhibit flaring nostrils, an open mouth, a pale face, and a fixed gaze.

Wind-Dispelling and Dampness-Drying Decoction，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，Scrotal Wind (scrotal eczema, neurodermatitis of the scrotum), where wind predominates over dampness; the scrotum is dry and itchy, with slight oozing after scratching.

Cinnamon Twig, Trichosanthes, and Polygonum Multiflorum Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.，For cases where wind injures the Wei Qi, leading to muscle spasms, fever, and sweating.