Decongesting Decoction

Anti-inflammatory and Detoxifying Pills，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Sha Shi Formula).，For throat swelling and pain caused by warm toxins; swelling in front of and behind the ears; wind-heat congestion; swelling of the head and face; and damp-heat abscesses and sores.

Dried Artemisia Decoction，From *Songfeng on Epidemics*, Volume 5.，For epidemic headache with high fever and a strong pulse.

Biliary Tract Ascaris Expulsion Decoction，*New Acute Abdominal Syndrome*.，Biliary Ascaris Infection, Ascaris Stagnation Type.

Decoction for Painful Dysentery，From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 1.，For dysentery characterized by restlessness, thirst, and fever; scanty, dark red urine; distension and pain in the lower abdomen; tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation; with apparent vitality and robust constitution; and a rapid, full, slippery, and forceful pulse.

Huayun Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，For cases where pathogenic heat is internally retained and stagnant, failing to manifest outwardly; when the heat reaches its peak, it produces rashes, and the body appears as if covered by a red cloud.

Astragalus Internal Support Powder，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 22.，For the elderly and infirm suffering from facial swelling, do not use purely purgative formulas.

Prepared Braised Kidney，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 185.，For yang deficiency and weakness of the lower jiao.

Deer Antler Shavings Decoction，*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 6.，Fever during pregnancy resulting in fetal death in utero.

Huan Zhen Powder，From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 2.，For the initial stage of toxic dysentery, when chills and fever first appear, and after taking the Tong Shen San, the chills and fever have subsided and the bloody stools have ceased.

Fuchun Pills，From *Formulas of the Ruizhutang*, Volume 2.，For rheumatic strain in the lower back and legs, numbness in the hands and feet, pain in the tendons and bones, and inability to bend or stretch.

Fever-Reducing and Cooling Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For children with high fever on the verge of a seizure.

Sha Xiang Powder，*Guide to Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 7.，For postpartum fever with a sensation of wind invasion, phlegm congestion in the chest and diaphragm, heat accumulation in the Heart Meridian, numbness throughout the body, spasms in the hands and feet, excessive phlegm in the mouth, and incoherent speech.

Weiru Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 184.，If the milkstone causes a reaction and the other ingredients prove ineffective,

Miaogong No. 11 Pills，*Rumen Shiquin*, Volume 15.，For epilepsy.

Decoction to Relieve Inflammation，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Heart fire overpowers the lungs, causing the lungs to lose their ability to clear and regulate; pathogenic dampness enters, leading to stagnation of qi and obstruction of fluid circulation. This results in spitting of saliva and froth, a strong desire to drink water, yet the patient … Read more

Golden Sand Five-Linen Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jinan Formula).，Cloudy urine, painful and intermittent urination; pathogenic heat in the bladder.

Heart-Calming Ointment，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，For those who cannot sleep all night.

Garlic and Watermelon Formula，This formula is from *Liangpeng Huiji* (Volume 2); its name appears in *Xiannian Ji* (Volume 1).，For bloating caused by a curse.

Yanghe Precious Ointment，From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the Thousand Gold*.，Indicated for phlegm-toxin and phlegm nodules, scrofula and breast abscesses, spreading yin toxicity, as well as external conditions where the complexion lacks a healthy red hue and phlegm masses formed in the skin and flesh.

Essence-Consolidating and Semen-Retaining Pills，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，For men with yin deficiency manifesting as night sweats and nocturnal emissions.

Constipation-Relieving Porridge，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.，For women who have not had a bowel movement for a long time after childbirth.

Black Chicken Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.，For stroke, with uncoordinated limbs and a crooked mouth and face.

Liver-Nourishing Pill，*Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，Wind-pathogen in the Liver Meridian rising upward, causing heaviness and dizziness in the head, blurred vision, stiffness in the neck and back, weakness in the legs and knees, and general fatigue in the limbs.

Nourishing Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，For women whose menstruation lasts several days without stopping, or who experience light spotting again after a few days.

Chicken Intestine Wine，*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.，Frequent urination.