Eight Li Powder

Houpo Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 47.，For regurgitation, distension and fullness in the flanks, and undigested food.

Yuxian Lixiao Decoction，*Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 2.，For all types of severe dysentery—whether the stool is red or white, or a mixture of pus and blood—accompanied by tenesmus, cramping pain in the navel and abdomen, or the passage of stool in five colors, or stool resembling fish brains; occurring day and night without … Read more

Tea Bud Decoction，From *Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4.，For one-sided or bilateral headaches accompanied by unrelenting nausea and vomiting.

Sweet Bamboo Shavings Decoction，From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For restlessness and shortness of breath, with a soft, floating, and rapid pulse.

Ginseng, Astragalus, and Trichosanthes Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.，Mastitis, breast abscess, scrofula.

Frankincense and Myrrh Ointment，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods: Supplementary Notes*, Volume 16.，For boils and abscesses on the back, various malignant sores, injuries from blows or falls, and pain in tendons and bones; for blood stasis, chronic festering sores, intractable sores, and lumps in children.

Fever-Relieving Decoction of Bupleurum and Tangerine Peel，From *Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 1.，For skin eruptions resembling erysipelas, with intermittent pain and itching, and oozing of pus and fluid.

Ginseng and Astragalus Baoyuan Decoction，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.，Qi deficiency with measles.

Ephedra, Coptis, and Adzuki Bean Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For damp-heat jaundice complicated by exterior pathogens.

Eye-Cleansing Divine Powder，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，Eye inflammation.

Acacia Pod Decoction Pills，From *Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 2.，For sores, abscesses, scrofula, scabies, tinea, redness, swelling, and other skin lesions.

Huangling Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.，For abscesses and boils, accompanied by obstruction of urination and defecation.

Decoction of Wood Fragrance and Areca Nut，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，For spleen stagnation, wandering masses, stabbing pain in the chest and diaphragm, and vomiting of clear fluid.

Imperial Secret Formula: Two-Yellow Ointment，From *Collection of Ointment Formulas*.，For wounds from beatings where the flesh has become rotten and decayed.

Toxic-Clearing Powder with Scutellaria Decoction，*Research on Medical Formulas*, Volume 1.，For epidemic fever with intense fever, no aversion to wind or cold, and thirst. For malaria.

Green Onion and Honey Decoction，From *Feng’s Secret Treasury of Remedies*, Volume 3.，Constipation due to deficiency in infants.

Tooth-Strengthening and Teeth-Polishing Powder，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，

Chuanxiong Tea-Adjusted Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 2 (with additions of renowned formulas from various schools by Wu Zhige).，For headaches on one side or the other, common cold with high fever, restlessness and pain in the limbs, and wind-heat rashes.

Crab Claw Pills，Quoted from *Guangji Fang* in Volume 12 of *Wai Tai*.，For turtle-shell mass, located beneath the heart, where the head and legs can be felt upon palpation and which moves from time to time, as well as for chronic masses in the heart and abdomen.

Da’an Ying Decoction，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with blood heat or wind in the nutritive level.

Zhuyu Liu Yi San，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，Damp-heat causing acid regurgitation and white dysentery.

Salt Flower Pills，The formula is from *Shenghui* (Vol. 36); the name appears in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 115).，For swelling and pain in both ears, or a constant buzzing sensation in the ears.

Bodhi Pills，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，Indicated for epidemic diseases, malaria, summer heat syndrome, common cold with cough, dysentery with red or white stools, watery diarrhea, cholera, and pain in the chest and abdomen.

Lize Tongqi Powder，From *Collected Works on Pediatric Medicine*, Volume 4.，For nasal congestion, runny nose, and nasal abscesses in children.

Cooling Heart Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 43.，For heart heat and restlessness.