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Convulsions Decoction,From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 3.,Fish-Egg-and-Pomegranate Syndrome.
Toad Ointment,*New Compilation of Proven Formulas*, Volume 11.,For all types of unexplained swellings and abscesses, boils of any size, or leg swelling caused by dampness; for adults and children suffering from food stagnation, abdominal masses, malnutrition, or emaciation with a distended abdomen.
Seven Sages Elixir,From *Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 1.,Indications: Five Accumulations and Six Aggregations; dysphagia and regurgitation; gastric fullness and a sensation of satiety; stomach pain; distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen; food stagnation in children; and a distended abdomen with visible blue veins.
Miraculous Rhinoceros Horn Pills,*Shenghui*, Volume 66.,For a fistula caused by a beetle larva.
Mulberry Parasite Decoction,From *Shenghui*, Volume 76.,During the 5th–6th month of pregnancy, with distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, dry mouth, and persistent stabbing pain in the abdomen.
Licorice Oil,*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.,
Chuanxiong-Chrysanthemum Powder,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 9.,For sudden red eyes.
Cough-Relieving and Asthma-Calming Pills,*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).,For wind-cold cough, chest fullness and pain in the flanks, aversion to cold and fever, difficult expectoration, thin phlegm and fluid retention, shortness of breath and chest tightness, inability to sleep at night, a throat sound like a waterfowl, coughing triggered by cold, … Read more
Large Areca Nut Powder,From *Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Cheng Ziyu.,For dry and wet scabies and tinea.
Huai-Jing Powder,*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 143.,Intestinal wind.
Decoction for Reducing Swelling,*Yu’an*, Volume 5.,For hematoma.
Li Ge Decoction,From *Compendium of Measles Disorders*, Volume 4.,For paralytic conditions caused by heat in the spleen and lungs combined with wind-pathogen.
Dragon-Horse Pill,*The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 11.,Ulcers caused by damp-toxin often appear on the feet—either on the shins or the ankles, or on the tops of the feet or the heels; in cases of “gua-teng-chuan,” the sores wrap around the shins.
Family-Secret Yellow-Dispersing Powder,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.,Abdominal distension due to damp-heat. Indicated for patients with a sallow, swollen face and eyes; scanty, red, and painful urination; loose, yellow stools; afternoon tidal fevers; and restlessness, thirst, and a bitter taste in the mouth.
Polygala, Green Onion, and Honey Cake,*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 3.,For abscesses that have been swollen and diffuse for many days, with the edges spreading and the center flattened; or breasts hard as stone.
Decoction for Clearing Fire and Rescuing the Lungs,From *Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases: Supplement*.,For early-stage lung abscess or pulmonary atrophy with intense heat and cough.
Anise and Gypsum Powder,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,For bladder heat with obstruction.
Ginseng and Astragalus Great Tonifying Decoction,From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 3.,For ulcers that have already ruptured.
Toxicity-Expelling and Pus-Dissolving Powder,From *One Hundred Effective Surgical Formulas*, Volume 3.,For abscesses on the back, whether fully formed or not yet formed.
Fan Zhi Shen Qu,From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 1.,For disorders caused by irregular seasonal energies, such as colds with fever, dizziness, and cough; as well as indigestion with abdominal pain, fullness and distension, vomiting, and diarrhea; travel-related digestive upset; miasma; malaria; dysentery; and the initial onset of smallpox.
Si Miao Yong’an Decoction,Formula from *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Vol. 2; name cited in *Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine* (1956; 8: 409).,Bone-eroding ulcer.
Astragalus and Bamboo Leaf Decoction,From *Qianjin*, Volume 22.,For boils and abscesses on the back. These conditions result from deficiency of qi and blood, combined with excessive stomach fire, leading to thirst and dry retching.
Two-Fragrance Stomach-Nourishing Pills,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, epigastric fullness and distension, loss of appetite, vomiting, phlegm regurgitation, belching and acid regurgitation, bitter taste in the mouth with loss of taste, excessive drowsiness and heaviness of the body, and stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks.
Tianxiang Powder,From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 46 of *Puji Fang*.,For chronic or recent cases of head wind: upon onset, there is numbness, stiffness, tingling, and itching so severe that scratching is unbearable; or for swollen lumps and scrofula; phlegm accumulation causing vomiting; inability to retain food; and wind-phlegm headaches.
Chongtu Powder,*Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 4.,Weakness of the Spleen Earth and unchecked Kidney Water can easily lead to abdominal distension, abdominal pain, and occasional episodes of diarrhea.
Detoxifying Four Substances Decoction,Blood in the stool—regardless of whether it appears before or after defecation—indicates intestinal wind or internal organ toxicity.