Eight-Ingredient Reduced Pills

Blood-Cooling and Muscle-Protecting Ointment，*Trusted and Practical Formulas*, Volume 3.，Boils, abscesses, sores, and carbuncles; back abscesses.

The Invaluable and Miraculous Elixir，*The Great Dictionary of Chinese Medicine*.，Indicated for a craving for raw rice, tea charcoal, and clay; as well as for chest pain caused by alcohol-induced gas accumulation, and for children suffering from malnutrition-related distension and food stagnation.

Formula for Nourishing Tendons and Relieving Leg Pain，From *Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Leg pain.

Decoction for Clearing Fire and Nourishing the Lungs，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，Spring fever. Tides of fever occur in the late afternoon, with no aversion to cold; the patient speaks to oneself as if seeing ghosts.

Decoction for Expelling Phlegm and Dampness，*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 167.，For phlegm-fluid retention, headache, back pain, and aversion to food with vomiting.

Modified Da Chai Hu Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 5.，For cases of cold-induced fever and warm diseases where exterior symptoms have not yet subsided but the stool is already hard.

Decoction for Moistening Dryness and Stabilizing the Fetus，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 12.，Pregnant women in their third or fourth month of pregnancy who suffer from fluid deficiency may experience a dry mouth and tongue, a slight sore throat, and a lack of saliva to moisten the throat. This can lead to fetal restlessness and, in … Read more

Han’s Toxin-Expelling Powder，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，For abscesses, malignant sores, genital ulcers, syphilis, hemorrhoids, scabies, carbuncles, red wounds, burns, lacerations, as well as fetal toxins, wind-fire toxins in children, and other skin erosions.

Body Qi Powder，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，Body Odor.

Chuanwu Porridge，*Ben Shi*, Volume 3.，Wind, cold, and dampness-induced bi syndrome, with numbness and loss of sensation. Paralysis of the hands, feet, and limbs, accompanied by pain and heaviness making it impossible to lift them.

Four-Ingredient Perilla and Fetal Decoction，From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For pregnancy-related typhoid fever characterized by chills, headache, and fever.

Acacia Flower Powder，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 40.，Intestinal wind, visceral toxicity with bloody stools. Heat injures the yin collaterals; when heat combines with wind, it causes intestinal wind, with bloody stools that are mostly clear; when heat combines with dampness, it causes visceral toxicity, with bloody stools that are mostly turbid.

Bitter Gourd Soaking Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 140.，Removes thorns.

Zhedu Decoction，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，Weakness in the legs. Wind-heat ascends into the heart and abdomen, causing extreme restlessness and near-fainting. Wind, dampness, cold, heat, and toxic qi ascend and attack the Liver, Spleen, and Kidney meridians, disrupting the harmony of yin and yang. This results in stiffness and spasms in the limbs, shortness … Read more

Perilla Porridge，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*. An alternative name for “Perilla Juice and Water Porridge” cited in *The Medical Formulas Compendium*, Volume 133, which references *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.，For the five types of dysuria, where urination is obstructed and difficult.

Secretly Transmitted Tissue-Regenerating Powder，From *Songya Medical Path* (Volume 2).，For sores and abscesses.

Baohe Pills，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 14.，For food stagnation and alcohol-induced stagnation.

Modified Whole Insect Formula，Formula from *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*; name cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*, Volume 2.，Generalized neurodermatitis.

Rose Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 407.，For lunar-eclipse sores in children.

Oyster Shell Powder，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 19.，For snake venom.

Jujing Pills，*Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 4.，For deficiency and decline of kidney qi, failure to properly store and retain essence, uncontrolled leakage of essence, a涩 pulse, and cases unable to tolerate greasy tonics.

Enhanced Harmonizing Decoction，*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.，Headache, internal injury from food and drink; the condition is internal, with distension, fullness, and restlessness.

The World’s Finest Formula for Blackening the Beard，*Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.，

Decoction of Honeysuckle for Recurrent Ulcers，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，For painful sores and ulcers that have turned purplish-black.

Yirong Ointment，From *Shenghui*, Volume 40.，For facial sores and (black, dry) dark, itchy rashes.