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Qi-Tonifying and Summer-Heat-Dispelling Pill,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,In the winter months, upon opening a chest to retrieve a cotton garment, one suddenly feels a wave of hot air assaulting the nose; shortly thereafter, restlessness, thirst, and vomiting occur, accompanied by chills and a sensation of internal heat; the patient dislikes food but craves … Read more
Ginseng and Schizonepeta Powder,From *Jiegu Jiazhen*.,For children with fever, phlegm-induced cough, and chest and diaphragm congestion.
Cough-Relieving Decoction,From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 61.,Cough with blood.
Warming the Channels and Unblocking the Meridians Ointment,*Traditional Chinese Medicine: Science of Traumatic Injuries*.,For injuries to bones, joints, tendons, and meridians complicated by wind, cold, and dampness; or for cold-dampness-induced tendon damage; or for chronic injuries and overuse conditions.
Shengmai Dihuang Decoction,*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 40.,For consumptive diseases where excessive fire overpowers metal.
Mingxin Decoction,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 2.,Deafness in Youth.
Purslane Powder for Removing Corneal Opacities,*Compendium of Ophthalmology*, Volume 5.,External eye disorders caused by dust entering the eye.
Yellow Powder,*The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 3.,Effective for yellow water sores, scalp sores, eyebrow sores, ear erosion, “goat’s beard” sores, “swallow’s nest” sores, and pus-filled sores.
Perilla and Kudzu Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.,In the early stages of measles, 2–3 days before the rash appears, the patient experiences chills and high fever, a runny nose with clear discharge, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, red cheeks and red eyes, … Read more
Qilin Pills,*Ji Feng*, Volume 17.,For women suffering from blood-wind and qi deficiency, manifested as body heat and a sallow complexion, blood stasis and blood clots, weakness in the limbs, general fatigue, and loss of appetite.
Liangxiao Pill,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.,A woman in the winter month contracted typhoid fever; after 6–7 days of fever, she was lucid during the day but delirious at night, behaving as if she were seeing ghosts; pressing her abdomen caused excruciating pain as if she were about to die.
Male Camphor Powder,From *The Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 3.,For scrofula that has ulcerated and spread to the shoulders, chest, and under the ribs, causing extreme suffering and failing to heal for 4–5 years.
Tiger Eye Pill,Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 9 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.,For sudden convulsions in children caused by phlegm lodged in the heart and diaphragm.
Atractylodes and Turmeric Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 83, citing *Dan Liao*.,Pain in the elbow and arm.
Ox Bile Diaphragm-Cooling Pills,*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 6.,For wind-obstruction and phlegm-congestion that has accumulated and failed to disperse, manifesting as headache, facial flushing, restlessness, irritability, phlegm and saliva obstruction, difficulty swallowing, mental confusion, restless sleep, dry mouth and excessive thirst, parched lips and sore throat, redness and swelling of the jaw and cheeks, … Read more
Modified Ruzheng Powder,*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 12.,Heat stagnation in the Upper Jiao, with sores on the mouth and tongue.
Black Soybean Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 144.,Pain from fractures or sprains.
Foot-Stepping Pills,*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 84.,For edema and swelling caused by beriberi, with pain extending to the bone marrow.
Modified Kudzu Flower Decoction for Relieving Fever,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.,Hemoptysis due to excessive alcohol consumption.
Cinnamon Twig Decoction with Added Aconite and Cinnamon,*Treatise on the Differentiation of Shanghan and Epidemic Diseases*, Volume 5.,In Taiyang-type Shanghan, the pulse at the cun position is floating and large; a floating pulse indicates wind, and a large pulse indicates yin deficiency. Wind causes a slight fever, and deficiency causes cramping in both lower legs. … Read more
Empirical Lizhong Anti-Bloating Pills,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Phlegm-induced distension. Damp phlegm combined with qi stagnation obstructs the chest and abdomen, causing central fullness and abdominal distension, shortness of breath and wheezing, difficulty with urination and defecation, and even swelling of the face and limbs.
Huanyuan Pill,From *Shenghui*, Volume 95.,For deficiency-cold conditions.
Ginseng and Angelica Decoction,From *Secret Manual of Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.,For spontaneous vaginal bleeding during pregnancy and uncontrolled menstrual flow.
Divine Immortal Jade Ointment,From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.,For toxic abscesses, festering sores with foul odor, persistent pain that refuses to subside, and wind-induced leg swelling. Also for frostbite, damaged and decaying skin and flesh, oozing pus and fluid, and unrelenting itching and pain.
Modified Pearl Powder Pills,*Medical Compendium*, Volume 29.,White turbid discharge.
Decoction for Dispelling Stasis, Clearing Heat, and Relieving Pain,For blood stasis complicated by stagnant fire, manifesting as pain in the heart and stomach, distension and oppression in the epigastrium that cannot be pressed, vomiting of purplish-black blood clots, retrograde menstruation, or a sensation of burning heat in the chest accompanied by vomiting and inability to eat.