Eight-Ingredient Shengmai Decoction

Stomach-Stimulating Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，For cases of extreme damp-heat in the stomach, characterized by abdominal pain with dysentery, vomiting, inability to eat, unstoppable diarrhea, and even difficulty swallowing a spoonful of water, accompanied by a sensation of oppression and turmoil in the stomach.

Decoction for Relaxing the Collaterals and Dispelling Wind，From *Preliminary Discussions on Warm Diseases*.，After recovery from an exogenous pathogen, when the fever has subsided and the exterior pathogen has been resolved, but generalized aches and discomfort, fatigue, and weakness persist and refuse to resolve. Used for chronic rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic low back pain.

Tianwei Ginger Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 7.，Disharmony of the middle jiao; blocked stomach qi; failure to digest food and drink; inability to belch; dysphagia, fullness, and distension; a bland taste in the mouth with a sour sensation upon swallowing; bloating after eating; hiccups, nausea, and vomiting of phlegm and water; undigested food remaining in the … Read more

Chrysanthemum and Cicada Shed Decoction，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Skin cancer.

Phlegm-Clearing and Asthma-Relieving Pills，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 1.，Wheezing.

Jinbao Banquet Ointment，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 275.，For all malignant and toxic sores, snakebite sores, and carbuncles.

Liver-Harmonizing Powder，*Guide to the Silver Sea*, Volume 3.，When liver qi is disharmonious, the eyes become red, swollen, and painful; or when suppressed anger has not yet been released, causing stagnation that injures liver yin, leading to the uncontrolled rise of liver yang, resulting in blurred vision, photophobia, a hazy or foggy appearance, excessive eye discharge … Read more

Ginseng and Chebulic Myrobalan Pills，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 4 (New Formulas Added in Baoqing).，For adults and children with heat in the upper diaphragm, or those who have caught a cold or been exposed to cold, which has affected the Lung Meridian, resulting in an inability to speak, difficulty expelling phlegm, coughing and shortness … Read more

Pus-Draining Powder，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 5.，For ulcers containing pus that cannot drain on its own.

Miraculous Scorpion Tail Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 85.，For acute convulsions in infants.

Zilu Powder，From *Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 4.，For pediatric “bamboo-clad” sores (疒乖)—characterized by the absence of skin, oozing pus and blood—as well as residual toxins from the womb, erythematous peeling sores, and syphilitic ulcers; also for women who have contracted syphilis from their husbands, resulting in accumulated toxic qi that gradually causes the vulva to … Read more

Cornus and Oak Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，A man who drank alcohol year-round without regard for contraindications would indulge in drunkenness and engage in sexual activity, leading to excessive seminal emission. Over time, this severely damaged his spleen qi, resulting in watery diarrhea. Upon exposure to wind-cold, he suffered uncontrollable diarrhea, with stools … Read more

Decoction for Washing with Capsella and Eupatorium，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，For wind-toxin-induced beriberi, swelling and numbness in the legs and knees, inability to walk, and a sensation of small insects crawling under the skin and bones.

Formula for Lifting the Qi，From *Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 4.，For cases where the toxins have not yet manifested.

Blue Pills with Rejuvenating Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 199.，

Harmonizing the Middle with Yinchen Decoction，From *Yi Chun Sheng Yi*, Volume 3.，Grain-induced jaundice. This condition arises from disharmony of the spleen and stomach; eating grains causes dizziness; undigested grain qi causes turbid qi in the stomach to flow downward; urination is obstructed; damp-heat enters the bladder; and the entire body turns yellow.

Burdock Seed Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 38.，Milkstone causes skin eruptions, resulting in sores, redness, swelling, pain, and unrelenting fever and restlessness.

Four-Fold Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 321.，Frequent urination.

Bamboo Leaf Decongestant Decoction，From *Yuanji Qiwei*, Volume 2.，Dry and gritty sensation in the eyes, slightly blurred vision, a pinpoint-sized opening at the inner canthus, eye pain, and pus oozing out when pressed.

Rui Ren Eye Wash Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 105.，For floaters, red blood vessels in the eyes, and eye pain.

Chuáncháng Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 97.，Constipation lasting 7–8 days, with no relief from other medications.

Bi-Xie Toxin-Resolving Decoction，*Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases: Compilation of Formulas*, Middle Volume.，For cases of damp-heat with excess in qi and blood.

Chaihu with Sliced Ginger Powder，From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Sack*, Volume 1.，Hardness in both flanks, accompanied by abdominal pain due to blood stasis.

Secret Essence Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 13.，For seminal emission caused by mental strain and fatigue. For chronic seminal emission without signs of heat, where there is no pain but the emission is watery.

Decoction for Draining Yellow Discharge，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.，Yang-type jaundice caused by intense stomach fire and the ascending influence of damp-heat, presenting with a yellow complexion, dry mouth and thirst, and scanty, red, and painful urination.