Eight-Ingredient Blood-Nourishing Decoction

Cheng’s Formula for Wind-Heat，From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 2.，Diseases caused by spring warmth and summer heat present with symptoms of fever and headache, similar to those of true cold damage; however, patients do not experience aversion to cold but rather thirst.

Silver Foil Pill，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 9 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For cases of acute convulsions caused by latent heat and sudden fever.

Raw and Dried Rehmannia Soaked in Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 46.，Toxic dampness affecting the legs, excessive heat and wind, restlessness and agitation, and aching pain in the legs and knees.

Huanglian Qingxin Decoction，*Supplement to the Inner Canon*, Volume 2.，Leucorrhea, nocturnal emission, and seminal leakage.

Garlic Decoction，*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 162.，Postpartum stroke, with opisthotonos and inability to speak.

Minor Toxin-Clearing Ointment，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，Boils and abscesses; swollen, toxic sores.

Coptis and Peony Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Smallpox*, Volume 14.，For smallpox accompanied by diarrhea with a predominance of red stool, or vomiting followed by diarrhea.

Formula for Boiling Cinnabar，*The Authentic Transmission of Smallpox Medicine*, Volume 7.，For smallpox with fever or red spots.

Enhanced Wu-Ji Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Deficiency of spleen yin causes the “fire within the earth” to overpower the “metal,” leading to internal injury and hemoptysis.

Early-Relief Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，For the initial onset of Yangmei Gan Sores, when sores are about to form at the corners of the mouth.

Millet Porridge，*Nourishing the Elderly to Prolong Life*.，For elderly patients with persistent dysentery who are becoming increasingly jaundiced, emaciated, and weak, and who have little appetite.

Mood-Soothing Wine，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.，

Complete Vitality Poria Powder，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 4.，Difficulty urinating or painful, scanty, and reddish urine during pregnancy.

Cinnabar Ointment for the Eyes，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.，In cases where the eyeball suddenly protrudes and is accompanied by a blue haze.

Purple Amaranth Porridge，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，For red and white dysentery before and after childbirth.

Da Feng Pills，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.，Leprosy.

Guangbi Shuzhanzi Decoction，Formula from *Guang Bi Ji* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Jin Jian* (Vol. 66).，Throat tinea with internal heat: the throat and pharynx appear dark red, with pain, itching, and dryness; subsequently, a scaly rash develops; in severe cases, small holes resembling ant-eaten holes appear; foul-smelling saliva is occasionally regurgitated, hindering eating and drinking. … Read more

Decoction for Eliminating Rashes and Rapidly Clearing Toxins，From *Miscellaneous Remarks on Remedies for Uncommon Conditions: Essential Formulas for Emergency Use*.，For smallpox lesions accompanied by rashes and spots, with skin flushed red as if intoxicated.

Deer Antler and Aconite Kidney-Nourishing Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 153), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，May cause loose stools and weakness.

Diaphragm-Clearing and Qi-Descending Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 181.，For children with stomach qi rising excessively, resulting in impaired qi circulation and uncontrolled salivation.

Soaking Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 7 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，Deficiency of the Liver Meridian, with external heat and wind obstructing and rising upward, causing red and dry eyes, pain in the cornea, erosion of the eyelids, photophobia, excessive tearing while sleeping at night, sudden and severe redness during … Read more

Copper Green Decoction，From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 75 of *Puji Fang*.，For eyelid swelling and red-and-blue eyes.

Compound Danshen Tablets，Formula cited from *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, adapted from the Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmaceutical Factory No. 2.，Chest tightness and angina pectoris associated with coronary heart disease.

Saposhnikovia and Ligusticum Decoction，From *Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.，Smallpox.

Two-Mother Clearing and Harmonizing Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 3.，For shortness of breath and wheezing, discomfort in the throat, persistent cough, and dryness and thirst in the mouth and tongue.