Decoction for Regulating Qi and Draining Dampness

Zhi-Ju Decoction，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Chest bi syndrome, chest congestion, and shortness of breath.

Gardenia and Bupleurum Decoction，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，For insomnia caused by residual heat in the Shaoyang channel. Symptoms include night sweats during sleep, yellow urine, frequent restlessness at night, a bitter taste in the mouth, a dry tongue, inability to sleep soundly, and a rapid pulse at the left Guan position.

Eight-Treasure Pain-Relieving Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.，For unbearable chest and abdominal pain caused by emotional distress or pathogenic influences of the Six Qi.

Large Ox Horn Decoction，*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from chronic cold accumulation, uterine bleeding, unstoppable bleeding, lower back and lumbar pain, heaviness in the limbs, and extreme debility.

Cough-Relieving Taihe Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Tianjin Formula).，For children with colds and coughs, internal heat and fever, excessive phlegm, wheezing and shortness of breath, vomiting and nausea, and restlessness.

Five-Spice and Trifoliate Orange Decoction，From *Qianjin*, Volume 5.，For children afflicted by wind-heat, with nodules as hard as sesame seeds; the sores are itchy and, when scratched, the skin peels off and fluid oozes out; or for those with recurrent outbreaks covering the entire body, including the head and face, year after year.

White Lead Powder，*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 105.，Swollen lump on the lip.

Yang Xiao Powder，*Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.，For all types of abscesses and boils characterized by redness, swelling, and burning pain.

Jiefeng Powder，*Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 21.，Wandering erythema resembling a tumor, spreading from top to bottom or from bottom to top; for cases in the early stage.

Pills for Strengthening the Eyes and Improving Vision，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，For central retinal choroiditis (with straight, inverted, or oblique visual symptoms). The eyes are painless and not red; there are no visible abnormalities, but objects appear distorted.

Cinnamon Twig and Transformative Decoction，From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.，Excessive sweating after childbirth, blood deficiency giving rise to wind, clenched jaw and grinding of teeth, opisthotonos—this is known as spasm disorder.

Enhanced Jingjie Powder，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Postpartum blood-induced syncope resulting from blood stasis complicated by wind-pathogen invasion, presenting with dizziness and headache, occasional drowsiness and confusion, mild chills and fever, absence of sweat, abdominal pain resistant to pressure, hardness and pain in the lower abdomen, fullness and tightness epigastrically, mental confusion with clenched jaw, a … Read more

Decoction for Clearing Blue and Guiding Red Powder，From *The Complete Book of Smallpox*, Volume 1.，For cases where smallpox lesions should have erupted but have not, accompanied by unceasing twitching and convulsions.

Internal Decongestant Coptis Decoction，*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 9.，Boils and abscesses.

Modified Scatter-Flowers-to-Dispel-Epilepsy Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Sexual Obsession-Induced Mania. A woman who yearns for a man but cannot have him suddenly goes mad; upon seeing a man, she clings to him, mistaking him for her lover, with no sense of shame, and may even run about naked. Her pulse will be string-like at … Read more

Fanfeng Powder，*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.，For raised areas on the palms and cartilage that are neither painful nor suppurating, with no fever or chills.

Five-Yellow Decoction，From *The Book of Care for Infants and Children*, Volume 2.，For children with boils and abscesses all over the body, malignant nodules accompanied by fever, as well as carbuncles, swollen toxic sores, and red tumors.

Ginseng, Ophiopogon, and Poria Porridge，*Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.，For deficiency of body fluids, as well as conditions of excessive pathogenic factors and deficient vital energy.

Juyao Dan，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 177.，For diabetes.

Wenluo Decoction，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 1.，Deficiency of qi and blood, with wind-cold lingering in the meridians, resulting in coldness in the lower legs, weakness of the tendons and vessels, and, over time, the development of cold-induced bi syndrome, characterized by weakness in the hands and feet, difficulty walking, pain in … Read more

Qi-Regulating Zhi Ke Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，For abdominal masses (jianpi), emaciation, and heaviness in the legs and feet, where the patient cannot endure physical exertion.

Tung Oil Ointment，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Boils and abscesses. Leg ulcers.

Chaihu Diguipi Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 168.，For children with intermittent fever, failure of food to build muscle, jaundice and emaciation, restless sleep at night, and occasional spontaneous sweating.

Cinnamon Twig Combined with White Tiger Decoction，From *Jin Jian*, Volume 53.，Wind-heat syndrome characterized by high fever, profuse sweating, heaviness of the body, and snoring during sleep.

Ginger Marrow Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 66.，For lung infection by wind-pathogen, resulting in constriction and obstruction of the airways and a hoarse, raspy voice.