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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Moistening Dryness，*Supplementary Essentials of Medical Practice*, Middle Volume.，Resembling Bi Syndrome but Not Bi Syndrome.

Summer-Heat-Relieving Ten-Ingredient Decoction，*The Subtle Meanings of the Jade Mechanism*, Volume 11.，Latent summer heat. Disharmony of stomach qi, with fullness and pain in the epigastrium and abdomen.

Kuan Zhong Wan，From *Danxi’s Heart Method with Appendices*, Volume 3.，For fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and food stagnation.

Cinnamon and Ginger Decoction，From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 5.，In the final month of pregnancy, when the fetus presses downward, causing severe retching and a feeling of impending death.

Yonggu Yun Decoction，From *Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 4.，Fetal restlessness.

Pus-Expelling and Lung-Nourishing Powder，*Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions Worth Ten Thousand Gold* (Volume 5).，Lung abscess. Pain in the upper chest between the breasts; vomiting of pus and blood with a foul odor.

Fire-Clearing and Disinfecting Decoction，*A Sharp Insight into the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.，Once the rash has subsided, pathogenic toxins may still remain stagnant within the muscles and tissues, causing fever day and night. This may gradually lead to parched skin, emaciation as thin as a stick, and the development of bone-consuming consumption; … Read more

Cheek-Relaxing Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 6.，For stroke-induced lockjaw, stroke in women occurring while washing their hair resulting in clenched jaws, and acute or chronic convulsions in children.

Baoyuan Qingjiang Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，In cases of vomiting blood and epistaxis, the patient exhibits deficiency of the Lower Jiao, with depleted middle qi; as a result, the Chong Qi and Stomach Qi rise in reverse due to deficiency. The pulse is string-like, hard, and taut, yet appears to have underlying … Read more

One Pinch of Golden Elixir，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 16.，For gunshot wounds, leg ulcers, and all cases of uncontrollable bleeding from the skin of the hands or feet—whether from accidental injury, gunshot or knife wounds, or lacerations to the wrist causing prolonged bleeding.

Yuyi Xiegan Powder，*Essentials of Ophthalmology*, Volume 1.，Jade-like opacity floating in the cornea; wind-pathogen invading the brain.

Decoction of Kudzu Root for Regulating the Middle，*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 179.，For children who, in the spring, summer, fall, or winter—whether in the morning or evening—experience sudden chills that cause their limbs to stiffen; who are unable to release heat, resulting in high fever; or who have cold qi entering the stomach, leading to … Read more

Xiao Qingmu Xiang Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 399.，For pain caused by intestinal parasites, stabbing abdominal pain, and all conditions involving intestinal obstruction due to malnutrition.

Qi-Tonifying and Dysuria-Relieving Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Several months into pregnancy, frequent and painful urination; urine output remains unchanged; urine is white or occasionally pale yellow; difficulty urinating; distension in the lower back; pale tongue with normal coating; slow and weak pulse.

Xiaofenqi Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.，For chronic accumulation of qi and masses, undigested food from previous meals, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, phlegm rising causing nausea, loss of appetite, stabbing pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, and a sensation of food stuck in the throat.

Instant-Relief Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 13.，Lower back pain.

Jin Gui Shen Qi Pills，*Essentials of the Golden Chamber*，Warms and tonifies kidney yang; transforms qi and promotes diuresis.

Family-Secret Pig Manure Powder，From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 24 of *Wai Tai*.，For chronic abscesses and deep ulcers—those that are deeply gangrenous, blue-black in color, with firm edges, and from which pus, blood, and foul discharge ooze from the center, or from which fragments of bone may occasionally emerge—first wash the affected area with Red … Read more

Pine Resin Wine，*Shenghui*, Volume 95.，Severe skin disease.

Wood Fragrance Decongestant Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 8.，Red and white dysentery.

Kidney-Tonifying Magnetite Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 102.，For liver and kidney qi deficiency causing upward surging of qi, resulting in dim vision, blurred distance vision, occasional black spots, and the gradual development of cataracts.

Black Wood Pill，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 296.，To treat visceral toxins, intestinal wind, hemorrhoids, fistulas, and bloody diarrhea.

Emergency Yang-Restoring Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，In cases of cholera where vomiting and diarrhea have reached their peak, the patient is dazed and barely breathing—a life-threatening condition.

Mallow Root Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 92.，For a child who has not urinated for three or two days and is near death.

Black Medicinal Oil，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Nanjing Formula).，For festering and ulcerated sores.