Effective Formulas for Inducing Sweating

Jin Bu Huan Pills，From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in Volume 159 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For adults and children with chronic cold-induced coughs.

Tafu Pills，From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xiu Zhen*.，For edema with generalized swelling, shortness of breath, and difficulty urinating.

Stomach Wind Decoction，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 6.，When wind-cold invades the stomach and intestines through a deficiency, food and drink fail to be digested, leading to diarrhea and profuse loose stools; there is a sensation of fullness in the abdomen and flanks, with intestinal rumbling and pain; or, due to damp-toxin in the stomach … Read more

Solid-Fat Duck，*New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 11.，For kidney deficiency with hemoptysis, cough, and qi deficiency with shortness of breath. For all cases where the body is too weak to tolerate tonics.

Complete Collection of Achyranthes Powder，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 12.，For generalized postpartum bruising, swelling, and pain, as well as various other ailments.

Pills for Whipping Injuries，From *Guang Biji*, Volume 3.，Injuries from beatings.

Chaihu Zhike Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 15.，For children with a rash, abdominal distension, and shortness of breath.

Ginseng-Qu Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 62.，Diaphragmatic Qi. Indigestion of undigested food, Qi attacking the flanks causing pain, spitting phlegm, and discomfort in the chest and heart region.

Shengsheng Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，For Shaoyin syndrome of typhoid fever, characterized by cold aversion, curling of the body, absent pulse, and restlessness without agitation.

Blood-Resolving and Stomach-Regulating Ointment，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 29 of *Wai Tai*.，Used to expel stagnant blood and blood stasis.

Stone Frost Ointment，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 184), citing *Wu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，To treat toxic fumes from the bowels.

Yijia Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，For warm diseases following a purgation, with severe loose stools occurring three or four times a day and night, and a pulse that remains rapid. For intestinal hemorrhage due to cold damage.

Ingredients for the Butter Base，From *Selected Precious Family-Transmitted Formulas by Ding Ganren*.，For sores, abscesses, and carbuncles with toxic inflammation—where the affected area is not prominently raised, the edges do not contract, there is intense swelling with a yellowish discoloration, the patient feels listless, and may occasionally experience drowsiness or confusion; as well as for boils … Read more

Oak Branch Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，For those who are obese and fond of drinking, who have always been averse to heat, and who, upon falling ill, experience profuse spontaneous sweating, weakness in all four limbs, aversion to cold, scanty and reddish urine, stools that are either loose or hard, and a reduced … Read more

Fumigation Formula for Boils，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Surgery*, Volume 19.，For boils on the back.

Modified Eight-Ingredient Pill，*Huiyue*, Volume 11.，With a decline of Mingmen fire and the kidneys lacking their vital function, the dysuria is thick and viscous, without pain or涩ness, flowing frequently day and night, yet the patient remains unaware of it; the pulse at both Cui positions is weak and涩.

Crow’s Down Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 381.，For children with “Crow’s Down” sores.

Jiao Ling Dan，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 83), citing *Family-Treasure Formulas*.，Indicated for the condition of seeing double.

Lightening Formula No. 1，*Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine* (1980; 10: 40).，Simple obesity, manifested by a plump physique, fatigue and weakness, chest tightness and shortness of breath, abdominal distension and heaviness in the limbs, soreness and pain in the lower back and spine, loose stools and edema, irregular menstruation, purple stretch marks on the skin, a … Read more

Wan’an Pill，*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).，For stomach deficiency and vomiting caused by exposure to cold.

Decoction for Disinfecting Sores and Abscesses，From *The Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Volume 2.，For cases where residual toxins from smallpox or measles have not dissipated, fever persists, or abscesses and boils have developed.

Aconite and White Atractylodes Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 28.，For typhoid fever with flaccid convulsions, cold and numb hands and feet, tight and stiff tendons and vessels, unceasing sweating, a stiff neck, and shaking of the head with a clenched jaw.

Wuling Powder with Fangji, Guizhi, and Coix Seed Formula，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，Cholera complicated by muscle cramps.

Dysentery Ointment，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For dysentery and watery diarrhea.

Liuwei Bushen Pills，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.，For lower back pain due to deficiency of kidney yin.