Decoction for Relieving Exterior Symptoms

Cold-Dispelling Powder，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.，For the initial onset of intermittent malaria with external cold pathogens.

Pig Liver Decoction Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 88.，For the five types of exhaustion and seven types of injury, weakness and exhaustion of the viscera, lack of strength in the limbs, pain in the joints, irregular stomach qi, progressive emaciation, and loss of appetite.

Porridge Decoction to Tonify Deficient Vital Qi，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 189.，For various types of dysentery, watery diarrhea, and cholera, as well as after bloody diarrhea, when the patient is so exhausted they do not recognize people.

Pill for Promoting Digestion and Eliminating Dampness，*Wai Tai*, Volume 20, citing *Gujin Luyan*.，For water-retention disorders characterized by mild swelling throughout the body, a distended abdomen, and undigested food and drink.

Phlegm-Clearing Pills，From *Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For shortness of breath and phlegm congestion.

Five-Seed Mustard Wind-Dispelling Pills，From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.，For severe wind-induced conditions.

Umbilical Wind Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Tianjin Formula).，For umbilical wind, convulsions, undigested food and retained fluid, vomiting with frothy saliva, abdominal distension, and abdominal pain.

Blood-Nourishing and Stabilizing Pills，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For men with blood deficiency, a sallow and withered complexion, and inability to conceive.

Qingdai Decoction for Eliminating Spots，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 2.，When heat transmits to the interior, resulting in interior excess and exterior deficiency, blood heat fails to disperse; the heat then takes advantage of the deficiency to emerge through the skin as macules. In mild cases, they resemble a rash; in more severe cases, they appear like … Read more

Deer Antler Gelatin Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 65.，Cough originating in the large intestine.

Yizhi and Mulberry Cyst Powder，*Gu’s Medical Path* (Volume 4).，For cases where there has been a pre-existing cold condition in the bladder, compounded by postpartum qi deficiency and a lack of yang to facilitate transformation, resulting in clear, prolonged, and frequent urination.

Baoyuan Kuai Ban Decoction，*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 6.，In cases of smallpox where the original qi is deficient and unable to expel toxins, the spots fail to resolve, and pus cannot form to produce serous fluid.

Cinnamon Decoction，From *Shen’s Prescriptions Based on Clinical Experience*.，Use this formula to restore health after resuscitation following a hanging incident.

Gardenia, Licorice, and Fermented Soybean Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency following sweating, vomiting, or purgation; if severe, the patient will toss and turn restlessly, feel deep distress in the heart, and have shortness of breath; or for stone-induced toxicity resulting from the consumption of stale rice, rotten meat, … Read more

Clear and Resolve Phlegm Decoction，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 6.，Dizziness with phlegm; heat in the upper jiao.

Yi’er Bing，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 7.，For childhood abdominal masses.

Phellodendron and Red Shengdan Powder，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Yellow water sores.

Trichosanthes, Leek White, and Pinellia Decoction，*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume 1.，For chest obstruction preventing sleep and heart pain radiating to the back.

Five Elements Decoction，From *Effective Treatments*, Volume 16.，For sudden, epidemic redness of the eyes, accompanied by swelling and pain.

Decoction for Calming the Mind and Suppressing Epilepsy，From *New Interpretations on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Miscellaneous Diseases*.，For all types of epilepsy.

Dried Lacquer Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 383.，For children suffering from innocent malnutrition.

Tortoise Shell and Cypress Pill，Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For chronic bloody stools leading to deficiency, with weakness and pain in the lower back and legs, as well as bleeding from leprosy sores and ulcers.

Oil-soaked Knots，*Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，Fatty sores on the head and face.

Spotted Dragon Eight Generals Pill，From *Jie Wei Yuan Sou*, Volume 3.，For paralysis and swelling caused by crickets and toads.

Citrus Peel Decoction，*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 10.，For postpartum thirst and excessive menstrual bleeding accompanied by thirst.