Di Dang Pills

Decoction to Subdue Wood and Harmonize the Middle，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.，Excessive liver qi suppresses the spleen and stomach, causing epigastric discomfort and reduced appetite; the pulse is markedly taut at the left Guan position and slightly deep and fine at the right position.

Qianjin Wutao Pills，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 6.，For stomach deficiency with epigastric fullness, undigested food stagnation, retained phlegm and fluid retention, dizziness, and arm pain.

Enhanced Four Raw Herbs Decoction，*Yidi*, Volume 1.，For hematemesis caused by fire.

Stewed Liver and Artemisia Scabiosa Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.，For women suffering from blood-wind exhaustion, characterized by pain in the limbs, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen with vomiting, a pale complexion, and irregular menstrual cycles.

Plum Blossom Toad Venom Pills，From *The Purple Treasure Collection of Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Seventy-two Disorders of the Throat.

Decoction for Descending Qi and Harmonizing Blood，From *Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 2.，Alcohol injures the diaphragmatic qi, causing shortness of breath, phlegm, and sputum with froth.

Wuti-Coptis Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 78.，Persistent diarrhea caused by dampness (or parasitic infestation).

Four Teeth Powder，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For smallpox where the lesions are not red, do not erupt, are grayish-white in color, or are black, sunken, and charred.

Yuzhu and Ophiopogon Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，Dryness injures stomach yin.

Black-Bone Chicken Pills，*Guide to Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For prolonged uterine bleeding due to internal deficiency, with a pulse that is fine, small, hollow, faint, and slightly涩 (thready).

Safflower and Cimicifuga Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 403.，For children with rashes, smallpox, or pockmarks, accompanied by intermittent fever, restless crying, irritability and thirst, and difficulty in eruption due to cold stagnation.

Qu Xiang San，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，Chronic convulsions in children caused by vomiting and diarrhea.

Wild Boar Meat Soup，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients with the “Five Types of Hemorrhoids” that have persisted for a long time without improvement and have developed painful sores.

Immortal-Transmitted Longevity Pill，Formula by Luo Qian’an, cited in Volume 30 of *The Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*.，Fetal toxins in children; lockjaw; umbilical wind; thrush; tongue deformities such as a double tongue or wooden tongue; wind-heat and spleen-heat syndromes; accumulated heat causing bone-steaming fever; high fever with nighttime crying; conjunctivitis and corneal opacities; and … Read more

Clear Water Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 61.，For boils, carbuncles, and all types of toxic swellings that are hard, painful, and accompanied by swelling and redness around the affected area.

Twenty-Four Ingredient Feibu Powder，*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，For deficiency of the Lower Jiao, characterized by soreness, weakness, and pain in the legs and knees, as well as cold, dampness, and wind-induced numbness and loss of sensation, and for injuries from blows or falls that make walking difficult.

Three-Ingredient Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.，

Qi-Regulating and Wood Fragrance Pills，From *Bo Ji*, Volume 4.，For women experiencing sharp, stabbing pain caused by blood and qi stagnation, pain in the hands and feet, cold-induced arthralgia, chronic abdominal masses, spitting of cold saliva, a sallow-green complexion, and intermittent episodes.

Decoction to Stop Tearing，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 12.，For women with qi deficiency who, during the seventh or eighth month of pregnancy, suddenly experience the fetus crying in the womb, accompanied by a dull ache in the abdomen.

Seven Treasures Pill for Children，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，Indicated for acute fever with convulsions, excessive phlegm and saliva, common cold due to wind-cold, and vomiting with diarrhea.

Ling Sha Hei Hu Dan，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 34.，For post-syciamum sores characterized by a splitting headache, stiffness of tendons and bones, and unbearable pain; or for the appearance of cold phlegm-filled blisters with oozing pus and fluid; this formula also treats toxic stagnation in the lower burner, all types of damp … Read more

Cinnamon Twig and Safflower Decoction，*The Book of Saving Lives*, Volume 19.，For women with cold-induced fever, chills, stiffness in the limbs, dry mouth and tongue, and stagnation in the meridians preventing the free flow of qi and blood. Also indicated for heat entering the blood chamber and chest constriction.

Eggplant Tree Powder，*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 91.，Blood in the urine, with streaks of blood.

Stomach-Soothing Decoction，From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in Volume 184 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For all types of cold qi, distension and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, weakness of the spleen and stomach, and loss of appetite.

Decoction for Resolving Stagnation and Relieving Meridian Blockages，*Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 7.，Emotional disturbances and stagnation of the six types of depression lead to qi stagnation in the meridians, causing numbness in the hands and feet.