Eighteen-Ingredient Smoking Cessation Pills

Miraculous Pain-Relieving Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For unbearable lower back pain that prevents sitting or standing.

Ghost-Slaying Pill，*Essentials for Expanding the Lineage*, Volume 8.，For a woman with a “ghost fetus,” as if she were carrying a jar.

Bodhisattva Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 335.，For pain in the chest and abdomen before the afterbirth is expelled.

Gui Zhi Jiang Ling Decoction，*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 8.，For mouth sores caused by damp-cold in the spleen and stomach with upward-rising gallbladder fire.

Water-Cloud Ointment，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.，Boil on the back.

Yuanhong Powder，Formula from *Zongfutang Fang* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Yixue Congzhong Lu* (Vol. 3).，For persistent hiccups.

Ginseng and Five Flavors Powder，Quoted from *Formulas by Xu Renze* in Volume 3 of *Wai Tai*.，For acute yellow fever caused by an epidemic, after taking the Pinellia and Ten-Ingredient Decoction, although the toxic heat has subsided, diarrhea persists, and physical strength is gradually waning.

Great Spleen-Tonifying Pills，From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Persistent depression during pregnancy leading to depletion of yin and blood, resulting in a dry and withered fetus.

Tortoise and Deer Two Immortals Ointment，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 3.，Deafness due to essence depletion.

Miraculous Black Gold Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jilin and Harbin Formulas)，Liver blood stasis and qi stagnation; amenorrhea due to blood stasis; retained lochia; masses; and masses with pain.

Qi-Nourishing Decoction，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，For cold qi rising to attack the heart and abdomen, causing distension and stabbing pain in the flanks, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, belching and acid regurgitation, phlegm-induced vomiting, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, and loss of appetite; or … Read more

Maqian Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，Constipation and urinary retention.

Decoction for Restoring Qi and Reviving Yang，*Guide to Prenatal and Postnatal Care*, Volume 7.，For postpartum shortness of breath without pain caused by blood clots.

Shengma Fabao Decoction，From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，For a true case of shanghan occurring in the winter months, presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, stiffness of the spine, a floating and tight pulse, absence of sweat, a headache as if split by an axe, and the body feeling as if ablaze.

Dung Beetle Pills，*Shenghui*, Volume 60.，For anal itching, or discharge of pus and blood, with worms breeding in the anal canal.

Yinqiao Jiedu Decoction，*A Concise Guide to Dermatology in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Drug-induced dermatitis.

Sesame Oil and Wine，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 8.，For all types of severe toxic conditions, such as abscesses, carbuncles, boils, and furuncles.

Xiangsu-Congchi Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Typhoid fever during pregnancy.

Tie’ao Powder，Quoted from *Zhang’s Family Tradition* in Volume 9 of *New Book on Infant Care* (classical edition).，For acute and chronic convulsions.

Five-Ingredient Dispersing Formula，From *Hong’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 3.，For common cold and exposure to cold, or internal injury from consuming raw or cold foods, presenting with dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, high fever, discomfort in the chest and diaphragm, dry retching and nausea, aversion to wind and fear of cold, and … Read more

Rui Ren Ointment，From *The New Book for the Very Young*, Volume 33, citing *The Ji Family’s Inherited Recipes*.，For wind-heat affecting the eyes, causing swelling, redness, itching, and pain.

Pinellia and Atractylodes Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 18.，For alcohol-induced stagnation, hard and painful flanks, fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen, irregular appetite, and vomiting or nausea.

Guanyin Pills，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 20.，For blindness caused by internal or external cataracts, or for cataracts on the verge of developing glaucoma, or for pain caused by red blood vessels.

Medicinal Thread，From *Collection of Surgical Traditions*.，Goiters, hemorrhoids.

Qi-Dispersing and Liver-Soothing Pills，*Practical Handbook of Chinese Patent Medicines*.，Bloating, fullness, indigestion, loss of appetite, and pain and distension in the flanks.