Diancao Decoction

Zhao Family’s Minor Elixir，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.，For all types of malignant boils, unexplained swellings and abscesses, as well as seasonal colds and typhoid fever characterized by aversion to cold, high fever, and absence of sweat in the early stages.

Black Cloth Ointment，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，For keloids.

Pine Resin and Yellow Powder，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，Ulcers with exudate.

Decoction for Reversing Qi and Relieving Vomiting，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, following treatment for cold damage involving sweating and purgation, if the patient subsequently experiences severe vomiting, counterflow of qi, a sensation of fullness and distress after vomiting, chest fullness and distension, frequent episodes of syncope, near-fainting to the … Read more

Spleen-Nourishing and Rash-Resolving Decoction，From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*.，For cases where smallpox lesions erupt simultaneously all over the body, appearing white and shaped like tin cakes, with swelling of the head and eyes, but the patient retains an appetite and exhibits no other symptoms.

Hemorrhoid and Fistula-Dissolving Pills，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，For hemorrhoids, fistulas, redness and swelling of the anus, hemorrhoidal fistulas with fistulous tracts, and oozing of pus.

Bailingteng Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 25.，Wind.

Pig Stomach and Coptis Pills，*Wai Tai*, Volume 11, citing *Zhou Hou Fang*.，Frequent urination; heat-induced skin eruptions with widespread ulceration; or low-grade fever with abdominal distension; or thirst.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Relieving Cough，*A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 1.，Fire-induced cough.

Baoge Powder，*Yu’an*, Volume 3.，For all cases of stagnant fire.

Sheep Fat Ointment Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.，For children with “Yi Fire Dan”—a condition that begins under the flanks and appears bluish-black—

Sanhe Jisheng Pills，From *Formulas for Traumatology*.，For pathogenic influences of the four seasons, headaches and fever, abdominal pain, distension, and oppression, cholera with muscle cramps, vomiting and diarrhea, cold extremities, intestinal colic, typhoid fever, heatstroke, indigestion, malaria, and dysentery.

Ma-lin Root Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 18.，For febrile diseases with obstruction of the throat and swelling and pain extending to the tongue.

Siwu Maren Pills，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 18.，For dry, hard stools with a涩 pulse.

Miraculous Pain-Relieving Ointment，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 5.，Effective for all types of thigh pain.

Black Bean Wine，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 16.，For various postpartum wind disorders.

Dysentery Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Wuhan Formula).，Chronic dysentery with both red and white stools, accompanied by abdominal pain and heat stagnation.

Almond and Gypsum Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，For jaundice with a deep pulse, epigastric fullness and nausea, constipation, and dark urine—indicating a syndrome of the Triple Energizer.

Great Tonifying and Longevity Paste，*Li Ye*.，For symptoms of deficiency of both qi and blood.

Immortal Decoction with Reduced Water，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 179.，For deficiency-heat in the Triple Burner and the three types of thirst disorders, characterized by uncontrollable thirst and excessive water intake day and night.

Tongue-Rotation Pills，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For stroke-induced tremors and spasms, with a twisted tongue and inability to speak.

Tangerine Peel, Bitter Orange, and Ginger Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).，Chest bi, chest congestion, and shortness of breath.

Bamboo Sap Decoction for Clearing Heat，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 11.，For liver excess heat, pathogenic heat suppressing yang qi, accompanied by shortness of breath, chest tightness, anxiety, and fear; blurred vision; and uncontrollable raving and palpitations with involuntary speech.

Rhododendron Flower Pills，Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 17), citing *Continuation of Trusted Prescriptions*; name found in *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 16).，Pain caused by wind-phlegm obstruction.

Pills for Muscle Spasms，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For children with a weak spleen, diarrhea leading to emaciation and frailty, cold-induced malnutrition with profuse diarrhea, as well as those with chronic vomiting and diarrhea that has progressed to chronic convulsions, accompanied by a cold body and tremors.