Eight-Spirit Decoction

Two-Toxin Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 141, citing *Smoke and Mist: Formulas of Divine Efficacy*.，For intestinal bleeding and tenesmus.

Yanhusuo-Clove Pills，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，Renal hernia.

Soft Pork Stomach，*Compendium of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 87.，For elderly patients with diabetes, characterized by internal heat causing uncontrollable thirst and excessive urination; also treats fever due to overwork.

Egg and Coptis Paste，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For sudden redness and pain in the eyes caused by heat, where the heat is superficial and easily resolved.

Er Ding San，From *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 22), citing a formula by Wang Dui.，For various types of abdominal masses that do not resolve, abdominal pain, alternating chills and fever, irregular diarrhea, excessive thirst, jaundice and emaciation, or dysentery, with a mass in the abdomen or flanks the size of a palm, … Read more

Eight-Treasure Jade Pivot Pill，*Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 3.，

Yuepi Decoction，From *A String of Pearls*, Volume 3.，For wind-induced edema and common cold in the early stages with a robust constitution; the condition will resolve on its own after inducing sweating.

Five-Spirit Cicada Shedding Pills，Formula from *Continuation of Stories of Medical Practice* (Xu Ben Shi), Volume 5; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pu Ji Fang), Volume 163.，For chronic or recent coughs.

Guzhen Powder，From *The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 7.，For kidney-discharge due to deficiency of Yuan Yin, where food and water are not properly assimilated; the discharge occurs immediately upon ingestion and follows a regular pattern, occurring once or twice a day or night.

Empty City Repels the Enemy Powder，*Zongfu of Laryngology*, Volume 5.，Yin-deficiency-induced yellow throat.

Seven-Ingredient Infant-Protecting Decoction，*Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.，Various childhood illnesses.

Enhanced Guizhi Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.，Affects the meridians. Wind invades the muscle surface, causing loss of sensation in the muscles, or numbness in the fingers and toes.

Winter Melon Soup，From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For the elderly suffering from diabetes with feverish agitation, mental confusion, restlessness, and a sense of oppression.

“Lift-Head” Herb Paste，*Surgical Mysteries Revealed*, Volume 12.，For scrofula that has already ruptured.

Pain-Forgetting Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Deficiency of qi and blood, unable to circulate through the limbs, joints, muscles, and bones, resulting in pain throughout the body that comes and goes intermittently.

Atractylodes, Aconite, Ginger, and Poria Decoction，From *Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，Chronic dampness injures yang, leading to weakness and lack of vitality, numbness in the limbs, and bleeding from hemorrhoids.

Goji Berry Paste，*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，Reading strains the eyes; after the age of forty, yin energy begins to wane, the brilliance of the eyes gradually diminishes, and vision becomes blurry.

Saliva-Eliminating Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For severe accumulation of wind-phlegm, characterized by dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, vertigo with a sensation of fainting, retching and nausea, confusion and forgetfulness, mental confusion, aching and discomfort in the limbs, stiffness in the neck and shoulders, swelling and itching of the head and face, … Read more

Double-Processed Coptis Paste，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，For eye disorders such as sticky and sore eyelids caused by wind-heat.

Phlegm-Resolving and Wind-Dispelling Powder，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 1.，Hawk-eye with fixed gaze.

Ginseng and Huangdan，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 23 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For cases of startle syndrome complicated by fever, with nighttime palpitations and restlessness.

Rhinoceros Horn and Isatis Blue Decoction，*Record of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.，Infantile rashes caused by fetal toxins.

Modified Taiyi Jinsuo Pill，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 222.，For involuntary nocturnal emissions, cloudy white urine, and progressive emaciation.

Yueju Xiaoyao Jiawei Pills，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For those whose liver and spleen have been damaged by anxiety, worry, anger, or irregular diet.

Perilla Seed and Apricot Kernel Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，Phlegm obstructing the lung orifices, making it impossible to lie down.