Dodder Seed Decoction

Spleen-Strengthening, Digestion-Promoting, and Metabolism-Enhancing Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Section*, Volume 1.，For women with postpartum indigestion after blood clots have been expelled.

Powder Substitute Decoction，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 22.，For qi reversal with phlegm congestion, epilepsy with a string-like pulse.

Shengxue Ointment，*Zhun Sheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 9.，For hemorrhoids such as “Sui Chang,” “Fan Hua,” and “Shu Nai,” where the heat and pain are unbearable, or where sores have already formed.

Rubbing Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 145.，For pain from internal injuries caused by falls. For pain in tendons and bones due to wind-toxin invasion.

Xiezhi Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For diarrhea caused by deficiency-cold in the zang-fu organs.

Jieming Powder，From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 2.，For cases where qi is vigorous but blood is deficient, yang is abundant but yin is deficient, and pathogenic heat accumulates in the heart, resulting in eye pain and fever.

Perilla Seed Throat-Relieving Decoction，*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Throat abscess: redness, swelling, and pain in the throat, with no distinct shape.

Minor Wind-Calming Pills，*Treatise on the Differentiation of Warm Diseases*, Volume 3.，For warm diseases of the lower jiao accompanied by cold extremities and retching (commonly known as “heaving”), with a fine yet taut pulse.

Bitter Bamboo Leaf Porridge，*Shenghui*, Volume 90.，For wind-induced epilepsy, restlessness, and palpitations.

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Aconite Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 6.，Pale face and cold nose indicate severe deficiency of yang qi. Spontaneous sweating.

Yingning Decoction，From *The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 6.，Sunken fontanelle due to exposure to cold following vomiting and diarrhea.

Poppy Pills，*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 59.，For all types of chronic and exhausting coughs.

Sweet Broad Beans，From *The Essentials of Medical Knowledge*, cited in Volume 4 of *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*.，For a yin-type boil on the back.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Resolving Phlegm，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Postpartum blood deficiency with obstruction by wind-phlegm, presenting symptoms that seem like a food poisoning but are not.

Herbal Formula for Relaxing Tendons and Promoting Blood Circulation，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Pain in tendons and bones; soreness in the lower back and hips.

Stalactite Porridge，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 14.，For chronic diarrhea unresponsive to other medications.

Fuhu Erqi Dan，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，For deficiency of the True Essence, depletion of vital essence, insufficiency of kidney qi, dark complexion and scorched ears, lower deficiency with upper excess, dizziness and vertigo, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, gastric reflux and vomiting, … Read more

Liver-Clearing and Cataract-Resolving Pills，From *Collected Commentaries on the Golden Mirror of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 6.，For corneal opacities and redness and swelling of the eyelids following smallpox.

Liver-Nourishing and Blood-Nourishing Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Blood loss injures the liver, leading to blood depletion and amenorrhea; dizziness and vertigo; restless sleep with frequent dreams; distension and oppression in the chest and flanks; loss of appetite; emaciation; shortness of breath; a pale tongue with a normal coating; and a weak, fine pulse.

Miraculous Remedy for Tinea Versicolor，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Tinea versicolor.

Frankincense Paper，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，Painful leg sores.

Secret-Recipe Modified Xiangru Decoction，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，For heatstroke characterized by a weak pulse, body heat, spontaneous sweating, aversion to cold in the back, piloerection, and dry teeth.

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Rehmannia Decoction，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 7.，Intestinal abscess. Severe deficiency of qi and blood; pain actually increases after the abscess ruptures, with persistent oozing.

Chrysanthemum and Cicada Shed Decoction，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Skin cancer.

Baiwei Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 63.，all types of malignant and toxic sores and swellings.