Decreasing and Increasing Huanglian Decoction

Seven-Star Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，For infectious epidemics characterized by sudden severe swelling at the corners of the eyes, sudden onset of chills and fever, severe swelling and pain in the throat, rambling speech, and intense thirst.

Yang-Toxin Cimicifuga Decoction，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Yang-toxin manifests as red spots, delirium, and vomiting of pus and blood.

Bamboo Leaf and Changshan Decoction，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 5, citing *Xiaopin Fang*.，For warm malaria characterized by high fever and slight chills; or for intermittent malaria where the hands and feet feel cold at specific times, followed shortly by high fever; or for cases where the hands and feet feel hot and there is dry retching; … Read more

Enhanced Zhenwu Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，For abdominal pain around the navel.

Oil-Dropping Powder，*Effective Treatments*, Volume 5.，Phlegm-induced cough with a puffy face.

Guangling Dan，*Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack: The Gate of Elixirs*.，To treat toxic sores in the yin system.

Mallow Seed Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 95.，Difficulty urinating.

Zhenwu Pills，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，Treats Shaoyin-type abdominal pain, heaviness in the limbs, vomiting, coughing, and loose stools; difficulty urinating; and phlegm, fluid retention, and water retention. Also treats cases of typhoid fever with excessive sweating leading to yang deficiency, muscle twitching and flesh spasms, and qi deficiency with aversion to cold.

Qi-Regulating and Stomach-Harmonizing Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 2.，For cold qi attacking the heart, causing vomiting and retching; cramping pain in the chest and abdomen; diarrhea; cold and numb limbs; or hernia with a pulsating sensation and pain in the lower abdomen.

Pine Sap Wine，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 25.，For all types of wind-induced paralysis and beriberi.

Broad Bean Juice，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，For diabetes.

Dazelan Pills for Tonifying Deficiencies，From *Shenghui*, Volume 70.，For women suffering from various forms of deficiency and debility, emaciation and sallow complexion, prolonged and scanty menstruation, occasional leukorrhea, dizziness, restlessness, and weakness in the limbs and joints.

Decoction for Warming the Navel and Resolving Dampness，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For cases of conflicting cold and dampness in the lower jiao, where pain resembling a knife cut occurs below the navel 3–5 days before the expected menstrual period, or where alternating chills and fever occur, and the discharge resembles black bean juice.

Coptis Antiseptic Decoction，From *Shortcuts in Surgical Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 1.，Fetal toxin, internal heat with dry mouth, and severe restlessness.

Jade Vase Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，Three types of goiter.

Powder for Otitis Exudativa，From *Supplementary Compendium of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，For children with suppurative otitis externa.

Nine-Treasure Pill for Relieving Depression，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Indicated for qi stagnation and discomfort, disharmony between the liver and stomach, chest fullness and oppression, nausea, and abdominal distension.

Three-Ingredient Spleen-Strengthening Decoction，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 12.，

Opium Powder，*The Mysterious Pearls of Chishui*, Volume 28.，For children with smallpox who, as the sores swell and fill with pus, experience uncontrollable diarrhea.

Zhangguan Powder，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 28.，Purple spots on the body accompanied by fever; persistent redness of the nose.

Black Snake Wind-Dispelling Decoction，*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，Chronic urticaria.

Great Calming Decoction，*Qian Jin*, Volume 14.，For palpitations due to deficiency of heart qi, mental confusion and forgetfulness, or nightmares and night terrors, with a deficiency of willpower.

Qianghuo Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 17.，Wind-induced disorders affecting the head and face, aversion to wind with profuse sweating, headache, and fever.

Mengjiang Huanglian Pills，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 4.，For cases where cold foods during pregnancy have injured the spleen, pungent and sour foods have damaged the stomach, and imbalances between cold and heat have caused fetal instability, stagnation of qi and blood, and intermittent red or white diarrhea—with intestinal rumbling, a sensation of incomplete evacuation, and anal … Read more

Scutellaria and Coptis Toxin-Resolving Decoction，*Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 13.，For rashes that have already appeared but persist without subsiding.