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Hibiscus Leaf Poultice Formula,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 132.,For swelling and pain in the cheeks and jaw, or where the skin has broken and formed sores.
Cinnamon Twig and Ephedra Decoction,From *Tong Zhenzi’s Essentials of Shanghan*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 54.,Yangming wind-stroke: headache, bitter taste in the mouth, abdominal distension, slight shortness of breath, fever with aversion to cold, and a floating yet taut pulse; in cases where purgation results in difficulty urinating;Yangming disease, from the 5th–6th day to … Read more
Lotus Pod Powder,Formula from *Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 1, citing *Experienced Prescriptions for Women*; the name appears in *Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 20.,Unstoppable menstrual bleeding.
Sanxiao San,*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.,For cases where a goiter develops 3–4 days after the onset of smallpox.
Qianjin Huaqi Decoction,*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.,For men experiencing pain caused by a mass of qi in the abdomen.
Pork Kidney and Go-Stone Soup,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.,For women with blood stasis, chronic fatigue, cold symptoms, and persistent lower abdominal pain.
Decoction for Relieving Malaria and Clearing Dysentery,*Collected Works of Ci Hang*, Volume 2.,For the early stages of dysentery characterized by chills, fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain—symptoms that closely resemble malaria but are not actually malaria.
Trichosanthes and Frankincense Powder,From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 4.,Postpartum mastitis and breast abscesses.
Soup for Sparse Smallpox with Blackfish,From *Feng’s Treasure Trove: Smallpox* (Volume 12).,
Taiyi Jinhua Powder,From *Bo Ji*, cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 256.,For coughs due to cold damage, vomiting due to cholera, food stagnation and qi stagnation, and chest pain; for women with red or white vaginal discharge and postpartum bloody diarrhea; for injuries from falls or blows, stagnant blood that fails to dissipate, and all … Read more
Divine Circulation Pills,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,Epilepsy.
Sengqian Powder,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 192), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For genital sores caused by malnutrition.
Minor Qianghuo Ointment,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 23.,For children with wind-heat and phlegm, often accompanied by palpitations and fright.
Decoction of Prunus mume Seeds,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 85.,For lower back pain and stiffness, making it impossible to bend forward or backward.
Orpiment Ointment,*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.,Eczema.
Red Adzuki Bean Rice,Formula from *Compendium of Materia Medica* (Vol. 24), citing *Mei Shi’s Formulas*; name found in *Supplement to the Omissions of the Inner Canon* (Vol. 3).,Edema caused by water retention.
Wood Fragrance Qi-Regulating Decoction,From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.,For all types of qi-related disorders characterized by chest congestion and difficulty swallowing food or drink.
Ginger Stone Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 87.,Eye sores in children, characterized by sensitivity to sunlight, redness, ulceration, tearing, and pain; if left untreated, the eye may soon fall out.
Yougui Decoction,From *Medical Essentials*.,For deficiency-cold in the Gate of Life (Mingmen), presenting with abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloating, impotence, cold semen, inability to conceive, aching in both knees, weak and limp legs, and blurred vision—cases where the Eight-Ingredient Pill (Bawei Wan) has proven ineffective.
Garlic Decoction,*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 162.,Postpartum stroke, with opisthotonos and inability to speak.
Chaihu Siwu Decoction,*Medical Levels*, Volume 7.,Women suffering from stroke, with alternating chills and fever, excessive heat, and irregular menstruation, leading to heat entering the Blood Chamber; lucid by day, delirious at night.
Ten-Ingredient Stomach-Nourishing Decoction,From *Yi Jian Fang*.,For cold malaria, or cases of cold-induced epidemic disease accompanied by aversion to cold.
Medicine for Treating Boils,*Complete Book of Experience on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 4.,Painful abscesses, back boils.
Ginger and Pepper Decoction,From *Gujin Luyan*, cited in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.,For coughs, shortness of breath, and pain in the flanks.
Nourish Yin and Suppress Yang Decoction,From *Compendium of Miasma Disorders*, Volume 4.,Blood deficiency with numbness and tingling, residual toxins disturbing the interior, and fever.
Dragon Scale Pills,For frequent episodes of wind-induced epilepsy.