Eight-Ingredient Powder for Facilitating Childbirth with Remarkable Efficacy

Heliotrope Decoction，*Ji Feng*, Volume 14.，For watery diarrhea, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, vomiting and retching; as well as shortness of breath, coughing, and chest and diaphragm distension.

Stone-Millet Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 101.，Apply to facial blemishes and pimples the size of sesame seeds.

Red Lead Transformation Pill，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 1.，For abscesses and carbuncles caused by deficiency of vital energy, where the swelling is soft, sunken, and fails to rise; or where, after initial eruption, the condition is further compromised by internal or external invasion of wind and cold, causing the toxic swelling to sink inward and … Read more

Xiangshi Lizhong Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 15.，Postpartum gastric deficiency with cold qi, accompanied by hiccups rising upward.

Xue’s Decoction for Nourishing Yang and Expelling Dampness，“Chapter on Damp-Heat Diseases”，Tonifies qi, supports yang, and expels dampness.

Honey-Scented Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 99.，Pinworms.

Yueying Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 11.，Damp-heat causing a sensation of sinking, pain, and anal prolapse.

Scutellaria and Lotus Node Decoction，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 4.，Accumulated carbon fumes in the blood vessels spread throughout the body; over time, these fumes transform into heat, which cannot remain within the blood vessels. Consequently, the heat travels from the roots of the teeth to the interdental spaces, causing blood to seep from … Read more

Heart-Nourishing Pill，From *Huoren Xintong*, Volume 2.，Deficiency of heart blood; loss of mental clarity; restlessness; confusion; palpitations; forgetfulness.

Leech Powder，The formula is from *The Collection of Convenient and Practical Experiences*; the name appears in *The Great Treasure of Health* (Vol. 2).，When men or women are affected by dampness and cold, toxins accumulate and fail to disperse, causing numbness and burning pain in the fingers; if left untreated, it will inevitably lead to boils … Read more

Dysuria-Relieving Powder，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 27 of *Wai Tai*.，All types of dysuria.

Immediate Stabilizing Powder，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Asthma.

Sand-Grain Rice Porridge，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 11.，For diarrhea.

Black Beard and Strong Teeth Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 73), citing *Secret Formulas from Clinical Experience*.，

Lingxian Longcao Decoction，*Selected Proven Formulas*.，Unidentified swellings and abscesses that are neither painful nor itchy; phlegm nodules and scrofula; breast lumps; wheezing, coughing, and phlegm-related wheezing; vomiting of phlegm and saliva; masses and accumulations that are hard and difficult to resolve; a dark tongue with a greasy coating; and a slippery pulse.

Ginseng and Astragalus Paste，*Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulas from Across the Country* (Nanjing Formula).，

Tangerine and Anise Decoction，From *New Compilation for the Relief of the Masses*, Volume 4.，Cold hernia. Swelling and pulling pain in the scrotum, or the testicle may descend into the lower abdomen.

Golden Peach Wine，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Gastric reflux with acid regurgitation.

Enhanced Zhi-Ma Erxian Pill，*A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*，For broken or fractured bones.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Clearing Fire，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 4.，Swelling and pain in the eyes, blurred vision, and sensitivity to sunlight and heat.

Tooth-Polishing and Smile-Enhancing Powder，*Encyclopedia of Chinese Medicine*.，For toothaches caused by excess heat in the heart, liver, and kidneys.

Warm the Middle and Support the Lower Decoction，From *Collected Works on the Care of Infants* (Youyou Jicheng), Volume 6.，Smallpox lesions. When the scabs have not yet formed and the lesions suddenly sink inward, indicating qi deficiency.

Pepper and Aconite Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.，For women suffering from hemiplegia, one-sided muscle atrophy, slurred speech, slight drooping of the mouth and eyes, or difficulty moving.

Eight Sages’ Harmony-Yang Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，For winter-month cold damage where the pathogenic factor is located in the Yangming or Shaoyang channels, and fever is followed by malaria-like symptoms within two days.

Er Chen Shuang He Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Hernia that flares up upon exertion or exposure to wind and cold, with swelling and a sensation of heaviness and pain in the scrotum.