Decoction for Closing the Orifices and Quenching Thirst

Ba Ji Soaked in Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 44.，For rheumatic lower back pain that prevents walking or standing; for wind-cold or cold-dampness injuring the lower back and legs, resulting in cold-induced numbness, pain, or stiffness that prevents bending and stretching.

Medicinal Lotion for Tendon Injuries，*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Trauma Science*.，For muscle and tendon contractures, aching bones and joints, and rheumatic numbness.

Huangbai Yincheng Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Concomitant invasion of damp-heat and wind-pathogen, manifesting as cold extremities and diarrhea; curled tongue and retracted scrotum; hunched back and drooping shoulders; neck appearing as if pulled taut and waist as if broken; cold hands and feet; and distended abdomen.

The Premier Miracle Formula for Regulating Menstruation and Promoting Conception，From *New Compilation for Prolonging Life*, Volume 1.，For women with heat above and cold below, a sensation of heat in the chest, chronic lower abdominal pain, prolonged infertility due to a cold menstrual flow, scanty, dark-purple menstrual blood, or missed periods; with a slow and涩 pulse … Read more

Immortal’s Staff Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 127.，Rat fistula.

Angelica and Rehmannia Nourishing Blood Decoction，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.，For cases of Shanghan with a “ruined syndrome,” characterized by fever and thirst, with a tongue coating and tongue resembling a roasted pork kidney.

Wind-Dampness-Dispelling Powder，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For skin diseases caused by blood heat.

Great Demon-Slaying Pill，*Shenghui*, Volume 56.，For febrile diseases, epidemic diseases, and latent pathogenic factors.

Miraculous Elixir for Hernias，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula)，Lower abdominal distension, sharp, shooting pain, swollen testicles, and severe pain in one side.

Unparalleled Miraculous Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 315.，All kinds of malignant sores and swellings, back abscesses, tumors, scrofula, leg ulcers, beriberi, injuries from falls or blows, cuts from knives or axes, scalds and burns, and bites from horses, dogs, snakes, insects, centipedes, bees, and scorpions; chronic coughs and hemoptysis;chest and abdominal pain, small intestine … Read more

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Clearing Heat，*Shenshi Yaohan*，Clears heat and reduces fire. For red, painful eyes; or spleen swelling with heaviness in the head; aversion to sunlight and photophobia; profuse nasal discharge and tearing; suitable for both the young and the elderly.

Ginseng and Astragalus Spleen-Tonifying Decoction，*Essentials of Surgery*, Volume 4.，Lung abscess with spleen qi deficiency, characterized by prolonged coughing with purulent sputum, or epigastric fullness and loss of appetite. Lung abscess.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction without Pinellia, with Added Ginseng and Trichosanthes Decoction，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For fever accompanied by thirst.

Miraculous Toxin-Resolving Five-Tiger Pill，*Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，To treat toxic sores caused by bayberries.

Miraculous Recipe for Simmered Jujubes，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 34, citing *Family Secrets*.，Yangmei Sores.

Chaihu Mangxiao Decoction，From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 2.，This condition arises from an excess of the Three Yang Qi, which is stagnant in the meridians and internally affects the zang-fu organs, or may result from other illnesses leading to a febrile syndrome. The fever persists without abating, being particularly severe in the late afternoon. The patient … Read more

Cinnamon and Ginger Pills，Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Comprehensive Record of Holy Remedies* (Vol. 61).，For sudden onset of chest obstruction pain: This condition causes a sudden, hard, and full sensation in the heart accompanied by pain; the chest feels severely obstructed, with a constricting, stabbing pain so intense that the patient … Read more

Decoction for Rescuing Yin and Clearing Dysentery，From *The Collection of Compassionate Navigation*, Volume 2.，For critical conditions of yin deficiency caused by chronic dysentery, where internal heat persists, the tongue coating is charred black, and diarrhea is uncontrollable, indicating that the body’s vital energy is deficient and pathogenic factors are predominant.

Zhui Feng Bai Du Decoction，*Direct Pointers from Haojing*.，Wind-toxin ascends, causing swelling of the head, neck, chest, and armpits, accompanied by hand spasms.

Drum Flower Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 25.，

Citron Powder，From *Continuation of the Collection of Clinical Experiences*.，Effective for all types of childhood malnutrition and conditions resulting from excessive dietary damage.

White Lion Pill，From *A Handbook of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，For conditions affecting the throat, mouth, and tongue.

Areca Nut and Tangerine Peel Decoction，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 13), citing *Mei Shi’s Formulas*; name found in *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 17).，Heartburn, epigastric discomfort.

Fragrant Gardenia Liver-Harmonizing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，When liver qi is excessive and overpowers the spleen earth, the intestines will rumbling on their own, ceaselessly throughout the day, accompanied by belching and acid regurgitation, with no respite.

Four-Ingredient Warming Pill，*Outline of Surgical Treatise*, Volume 2.，For abscesses and carbuncles in the early stages, regardless of depth or size.