Enhanced Decoction for Cooling the Diaphragm

Agastache and Pinellia Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 24.，Damp-heat in the late summer causing gastric distress. During the late summer months (May–June), when damp-heat simmers and swelters, people often experience lethargy, chest fullness, shortness of breath, joint pain, wheezing, restlessness and fever, stools that may be loose and yellow, or resemble white rice water; … Read more

Liu Hua San，*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.，Throat sores, sores on the mouth and tongue, recurrent oral thrush, and swelling and pain in the throat.

Tu Gua Root Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 16.，For severe heat during an epidemic, accompanied by restlessness in the chest and intense thirst.

Duhuo-Fangfeng Decoction，From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 22.，Relieves spasms.

Wash-Knife Powder，*Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 7.，Wind-heat causing ulceration and erosion; redness and swelling of the eyes; internal and external opacities; photophobia; ingrown eyelashes with tearing; redness and erosion of both eyelids; visible red veins and stasis of blood.

Goral Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 78.，Heat in the liver and lungs surges into the eyes, causing a red membrane to droop. At the onset of the condition, a red membrane forms along the upper edge of the “qi wheel,” drooping down to the “wind wheel” and covering the pupil, accompanied by tearing, pain, and … Read more

Enhanced Decoction of Ginseng, Atractylodes, Aconite, and Ginger，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, a case of cold damage that has persisted for 10 days, with the Taiyin Spleen Earth meridian affected by pathogenic factors, manifesting as aversion to cold and vomiting.

Da Xiong Huang Decoction，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume Middle.，For tetanus with constipation, red urine, and unceasing spontaneous sweating. Or for tetanus where the pathogenic factor has penetrated inward, manifesting as a stiff tongue, locked jaw, arched neck and back, twitching and spasms of the tendons, and excessive phlegm and saliva.

Laisu Ointment，Quoted from *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall* in Volume 119 of *Collected Medical Formulas*.，Effective for chronic and acute cases of wind-induced epilepsy and cardiac disorders, mania and stroke, foaming at the mouth with loss of consciousness, locked jaw, and tetanus convulsions.

Diao Teng Powder，*Direct Guide to Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，Night crying; cold in the child’s internal organs.

Houpo Wenzhong Decoction，*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For postpartum abdominal cold and distension with a tight and涩 pulse.

Gardenia Depression-Relieving Decoction，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 3.，Chest Constriction. When wind-heat is internally stagnant, it causes distress and oppression in the chest and epigastrium, along with mental restlessness.

Modified Raw Four Substances Decoction，*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.，For turbid urine, yin deficiency with fluid depletion, restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency, and relatively severe heat symptoms.

Three-Yellow Toxin-Eliminating Powder，*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 15.，For sores such as impetigo and sycamore-berry sores.

Zhongjiu Pills，From *A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.，For malignant sores where the skin has not yet ulcerated, as well as back abscesses, brain abscesses, boils, and swelling and pain throughout the body near the bones. At the onset, when there is intense thirst and fever, and the limbs feel heavy, this formula may be taken … Read more

Toxicity-Resolving Decoction (Minor Formula)，From *Gujin Yiche* (Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 3.，Leg abscesses caused by emotional distress and stagnation.

“One Hundred Liang of Gold”，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Pain due to kidney qi deficiency.

Enhanced Angelica and White Peony Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Deficiency of liver blood leads to liver dryness and qi reversal; even the slightest disappointment causes anger to fill the chest, which cannot be dispelled, resulting in unceasing irritation and resentment.

Precious Treasure Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For children with disharmony of qi and blood, a pre-existing condition of excess heat, who have further contracted external wind pathogens, leading to sudden convulsions, profuse drooling, a fixed gaze, fever, and constipation.

Ba Ji Tian Pills，*Yi Tong*, Volume 50.，For forgetfulness.

Qianghuo-Chaihu Decoction，*The Great Exposition on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Diseases of the Shaoyang and Taiyang channels, characterized by alternating chills and fever, vomiting of bitter substances, deafness, pain in the flanks accompanied by hiccups, aversion to cold, and headache.

Goat Liver Pills，From *Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica*, citing *Chuanxin Fang* (see *Classified Materia Medica*, Volume 7).，For deficiency of the Liver Meridian, with wind-toxin rising to the head, causing blurred vision, photophobia with tearing, difficulty opening the eyes due to dryness and stickiness, corneal opacities leading to blindness, and pterygium.

Wansheng Dan，Quoted from *Experienced Universal Relief with Modifications* in *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Vol. 11412.，For persistent corneal opacities that do not heal, resulting in a dark, cloudy membrane and stasis of blood.

Mo Zhang Ling Guang Ointment，From *Yuan Ji Qi Wei*, Volume 2.，For eye disorders. When the Yang Qiao meridian is affected by pathogenic factors, fine red veins appear at the inner canthus, with stagnant blood forming at their roots. This stagnant blood produces a yellowish-red ointment that spreads across the cornea, gradually eroding the aqueous humor; … Read more

Cuttlefish Bone Powder，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 16, citing *Hui Yan Guan Zheng*.，For cough and wheezing in children.