Decoction for Relieving Depression and Clearing the Liver

Angelica and Cowhage Powder，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 6.，Hernia with constipation; swollen, hard, and heavy testicles with a sensation of sinking; severe pulling pain in the lower abdomen and scrotum; crying at night.

Stomach-Warming and Qi-Regulating Decoction，From *Chen’s Secrets of Pediatrics*.，For children suffering from cold invasion or indigestion accompanied by vomiting.

Ma Xianhao Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 24); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 111).，For severe leprosy, gangrenous ulcers of the flesh and bones, aching and pain in all joints, loss of eyebrows and sideburns, and itchy, painful rashes on the body.

Reduced-Ingredient Wu Mei Pills，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，Recurrent malaria with symptoms appearing at dawn, persisting for a long time; fever upon exertion; or epigastric fullness and distension, with qi rebelling and a desire to vomit.

Four-Processed Atractylodes Pills，From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.，Phlegm-fluid retention.

Peony and Wood Fragrance Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，Dysentery in patients with deficiency-cold constitution.

Pinellia Diaphragm-Relieving Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 5.，For wind rising upward, accompanied by phlegm-induced fullness, wheezing, and coughing; various types of phlegm—including wind phlegm, alcohol phlegm, tea phlegm, food phlegm, and qi phlegm—cause suffering, leading to pain in the arms, shoulders, back, and chest; phlegm expelled resembles nodules, is black in color, and … Read more

Hugong’s Marvelous Powder，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，Effective for all types of toxins, mastitis, anal abscesses, and pain in the tendons and bones, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic.

Xinyi Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 116.，For nasal congestion and excessive nasal discharge due to lung heat, accompanied by sores inside the nose.

Mulberry-Perilla-Cinnamon-Poria Decoction，From *Yi Chuan Sheng Yi*, Volume 3.，Dampness-phlegm retention. Fluid accumulates beneath the heart, entering the chest and diaphragm, causing coughing, retching, labored breathing, and shortness of breath; the condition appears swollen.

Bu Zhong Qu Du San，*Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 7.，Postpartum breast abscess; pus oozes from the affected area; alternating chills and fever resembling malaria, occurring once a day or once every 2–3 days.

Head Plague Decoction，From *Classified Treatments for Syndromes*, Volume 1.，Severe Head Plague. Damp-heat injures the crown of the head, causing swelling as large as a measuring bucket; the swelling is red and headless, or may form nodules with a base, leading to profuse sweating and a sensation of steam rising from the body. At onset, there … Read more

Psoralea Compress Formula，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 145.，For bruises and contusions.

Frankincense Toli Powder，*Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2.，For all types of sores, swellings, and unbearable pain.

Deer Shavings Powder，Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 17), citing *Doumen Formulas*; name found in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 64).，Bone stalk.

Stomach-Harmonizing Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For gastroptosis and vomiting.

Scallion and Perilla Powder，From *Yi Ji*, Volume 7.，For cases of pathogenic factors contracted before or after childbirth, where all symptoms of an exterior syndrome are present.

Cinnabar Pain-Relieving Powder，*Compendium of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.，For sores in the mouth and on the tongue, swelling and pain in the throat, and nasal sores.

Cang-Sha Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For cases of excessive phlegm combined with deficiency of qi and blood, where menstruation occurs only once every several months. Damp phlegm with leukorrhea.

Yingxiao Wine，From *Collected Effective Formulas of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，Effective for all forms of mania, trauma from falls and blows, and hernias caused by cold and dampness.

Decoction for Clearing and Resolving Stagnant Heat，From *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 3, citing a formula by Ye Tianshi.，Latent heat accumulates in the Three Jiao, causing fever, restlessness, and thirst; red spots appear all over the body; and the patient is restless at night and unable to sleep.

Pills for Draining Yin Fire，*Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 1.，Corneal opacity.

Divinely Inspired Eye-Brightening Pill，From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 1.，Difficulty swallowing.

Citron Decoction，*Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 11.，For distension and bloating in the chest and diaphragm.

Modified Kidney Qi Tonifying Decoction，From *Secret Manual of Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 2.，For postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, where the Governor Vessel fails to communicate with the brain, the Sea of Marrow is depleted, and wind-cold invades, leading to headache and aversion to wind; over time, this results in a yellow nasal discharge … Read more