Decoction of the Four Huang Herbs

Tooth-Strengthening General Powder，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For toothaches, dental injuries, and swelling caused by stomach fire.

Safflower Blood-Activating Decoction，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Pain caused by stagnant blood in the stomach.

Fragrant Powder for the Body，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 268.，

Angelica and Rhubarb Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 7, citing *Zhang Wenzhong’s Formulas*.，Cold qi causing pulling pain in the lower back, ribs, and lower abdomen, with internal abdominal pain.

Mustard Greens Formula，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，Erysipelas.

Qingyuan Dan，From *Medical Explorations* (Vol. 5).，For malaria.

Powdered Southern Pinellia，From Volume 5 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, citing a formula by Xu Liuwulang.，For phlegm-related coughs.

Cartilage Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 124.，For various types of food stuck in the throat or pharynx.

Formula for Diabetes，From *Shíbiàn Liángfāng*, cited in Volume 177 of *Pǔjì Fāng*.，For diabetes.

Bai Shuang Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 64.，For a lump or mass in the throat obstructing the passage of water and food, causing extreme distress and near-fatal condition.

Zi Gui Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.，For women suffering from blood-wind exhaustion, characterized by alternating chills and fever, pain in all joints, poor appetite, weakness, and irregular menstruation.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Poria，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For cold-induced difficulty urinating, tidal fever, and abdominal distension.

Chenghua Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Frequent urination, seminal emission with white, turbid discharge, or accompanied by pain and difficulty urinating; pulse is string-like, rapid, and weak; or coughing; or spontaneous sweating; or heat due to yin deficiency.

Almond Cough Syrup，*Shanghai Pharmaceutical Standards*.，For bronchitis with cough and excessive phlegm.

Kombu Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Chapter 61: Nourishment.，For chest and epigastric fullness, oppression, and difficulty swallowing food.

Soul-Stabilizing Powder，*Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For children who develop epilepsy following a seizure.

Bamboo Shavings Wine，From *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 12.，For accidental miscarriage or pain resulting from damage to the fetus during pregnancy.

Chicken Gizzard Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For distension caused by qi stagnation; also treats spleen-stomach deficiency combined with stagnation, where food cannot be properly digested and transformed.

Toad Ash Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.，For acute malnutrition, swollen and painful gums with worms, and decayed, painful tooth roots.

Miraculous Remedy for Tinea Versicolor，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Tinea versicolor.

Atractylodes and Fangfeng Decoction，*Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 4.，Dysentery.

Like the Divine Support-the-Uterus Powder，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 1.，For the initial stages of boils on the back and similar sores; also treats carbuncles, all types of swollen toxins, and typhoid fever.

Tongcao Wine，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，

Danggui Powder Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，For kidney heat with intense internal heat, where phlegm is pure white foam, and coughing is unrelenting, being milder during the day and more severe at night.

Ergan Dan，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 24 of *The New Book on the Care of Infants*.，Persistent, unexplained malnutrition-related dysentery.