Decoction for Regulating Qi, Nourishing the Stomach, and Harmonizing the Middle

Astragalus, Cinnamon Bark, and Bupleurum Wine Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，Also indicated for bone abscesses characterized by hard, diffuse swelling where the skin color is indistinguishable, pain when walking, and severe tenderness on palpation.

Five-Spice Qi-Regulating Pills，From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For all cases of food stagnation and qi stagnation, disharmony of the five viscera, obstruction of the nine orifices, constipation, chest fullness and distension, and pain in the heart and stomach caused by qi.

Immortal Formula for the Solidifying True Elixir，From *De Xiao*, Volume 7.，Involuntary seminal emission.

Pepper and Cypress Wine，From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，

Peony Decoction，From *Formulas for Childbirth*.，

Atractylodes and Aconite Lizhong Pills，*The Mysterious Pearls of Chishui*, Volume 2.，For cold in the middle burner and acute pain in the chest and abdomen.

Ningzhi Ointment，*Ben Shi*, Volume 2.，For loss of will due to fright or panic; deficiency and depletion of heart qi; forgetfulness; insomnia; mania and delirium; red and white eye discharge; restless sleep; dreams involving danger; and all heart disorders; severe red and white eye discharge due to deficiency and depletion of heart qi; mania, delirium, and … Read more

Lei Wan Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 377.，For pediatric wind-epilepsy, characterized by convulsions and rolling of the eyes, with severe cases experiencing dozens of episodes daily; also treats sudden-onset wind disorders in adults.

Cottonweed and Vinegar Decoction，From *The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 16.，For typhoid fever lasting 7–8 days with persistent fever. Symptoms include delirium, restlessness, a flushed face, and sore throat.

Wu Chen Pills，*Yi Ji*, Volume 8.，For pain caused by qi reversal, or unstoppable bloody stools.

Decoction for Nourishing the Fetus，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.，A pregnant woman experiences thirst and sweating; she drinks large amounts of cold water, becomes restless and delirious, and suffers from abdominal and lower back pain, leading to fetal restlessness and the threat of miscarriage. This is due to intense stomach fire that has dried … Read more

Tumor-Resolving Double-Reaction Ointment，*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 4.，Goiters, scrofula, and tubercles.

Phlegm-Expelling Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，Phlegm obstructs the upper jiao and fails to circulate.

Hedgehog Skin Powder，Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 51), citing *Formulas for Longevity*; name found in *Corrections to Medical Literature* (Vol. 2).，Five-colored dysentery. Semen emission with or without dreams, regardless of whether the condition is due to deficiency or excess.

San Ying Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.，For children with weakness of the Liver Meridian, lax tendons and vessels, sagging of the Qi and blood, and swelling of the genitalia, which, if left untreated for a long time, may develop into a hernia.

Cypress Branch Decoction，*A Synthesis of Pediatrics*, Volume 1.，Chronic cough with counterflow of qi, facial and ocular edema, hemoptysis, and epistaxis.

Xingxing Phlegm-Expelling Decoction，From *The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 2.，For alcohol-induced convulsions, loss of consciousness, mania resembling madness, or symptoms such as shouting, laughing, crying, or biting others.

Ji Jiao Li Huang Pills，*The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle)，Fluid retention in the intestines, abdominal distension, and dryness of the mouth and tongue.

Dried Beef Jerky，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 3.，For chronic coldness of the spleen and stomach resulting in loss of appetite.

Poria Cocos Decoction，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，Syphilis, fish-mouth sores, and kidney wasting disease.

Six-Ingredient Deer Antler Pills，From *A String of Pearls*, Volume 8.，For children with kidney deficiency who have a sunken fontanelle, smile little, and are often melancholy.

Five-Healing Pills，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.，For chronic cough affecting the five viscera; in severe cases, the patient experiences shortness of breath and cannot lie down, with a sensation of a lump in the throat.

Bai Zhong Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 24), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，For vomiting alcohol after drinking or eating, retching and nausea, regurgitation of sour fluid, excessive phlegm and saliva, and phlegm obstruction causing shortness of breath.

Houpo Zhike Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.，For shortness of breath, chest fullness, wheezing, near-fainting, and excessive phlegm and fluid accumulation.

Water Master’s Crystal Clarity，*De Xiao*, Volume 19.，For various types of abscesses and boils, whether already ruptured or not, with pus formation and ulceration.