Ephedra and Magnolia Decoction

Eucommia and Areca Nut Decoction，Formula taken from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 18), citing *Cui’s Formulas*; name found in *Pu Ji Fang* (Vol. 244).，For cold-toxin-induced beriberi characterized by oppression, hardness beneath the heart, pain in the back and shoulders, and shortness of breath so severe as to threaten death.

Lung-Tonifying Almond Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 116.，For lung damage caused by cold pathogens, manifested as coughing with phlegm, a hoarse voice, and nasal congestion.

Xingxiong Powder，*Sources of Pediatric Diseases*, Volume 1.，For children with fever due to “bianzheng,” or cough with phlegm and saliva, and a stuffy nose with a hoarse voice.

Immortal’s Elixir for Longevity，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 2.，

Tuoli Wanzhi Decoction，From *Mirror of Surgical Medicine*.，For an abscess on the toe that has already ruptured.

Pill for Nourishing Heaven and Fostering Offspring，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 7.，

Tissue-Regenerating and Skin-Protecting Ointment，*Selected Essentials of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 7.，For wounds caused by beatings where all necrotic tissue has been removed and granulation tissue is gradually forming.

Enhanced Dampness-Dispelling Decoction，*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 4.，Stiffness and pain in the neck and shoulders.

Remarkable Formula for Medicinal Wine，From *New Compilation for Longevity*, Volume 2.，For chronic dampness causing numbness in the limbs; combined with alcohol-induced leg pain that prevents walking and causes muscle cramps.

Three Immortals Elixir of Longevity，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 46, citing *Formulas from the Sea*.，Headaches, lower back pain, sores, and ringworm.

Agarwood and Aconite Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，Deficiency of kidney yang; cold stagnation and qi stagnation; retention of dampness and fluid; swelling of the body and face; distension, fullness, and shortness of breath; oppression and fullness in the chest and diaphragm; and difficulty urinating.

Anise Wine，*Illustrated Treatise on Bone Setting*.，Fractures.

Decoction for Excessive Saliva，From *Discussions on Formulas by Famous Physicians of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 2.，For wind-phlegm that fails to descend, with a sound in the throat like a saw being drawn, or for swelling and fullness caused by dampness.

Decoction for Regulating Qi, Harmonizing Blood, and Dispelling Wind，*Treasury of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 8.，For post-dysentery wind syndrome characterized by generalized body pain, stiffness and spasms in the hands and feet, and an inability to move or get out of bed.

Jinhua Eye Drops，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 106.，Heat in the liver, stagnation of blood and meridians, deficiency of body fluids, resulting in dryness, soreness, and pain in the eyes.

Ma Lin Zi Powder，Quoted from *Cui’s Formulas* in Volume 25 of *Wai Tai*.，For bloody and white dysentery with abdominal pain; also for chronic watery and grainy dysentery with stools as white as rice water sediment.

Asarum Tooth-Cleaning Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 121.，

Cinnamon, Poria, Coix, and Notopterygium Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Spasms of the Taiyang Channel. Caused by exposure to damp-heat, followed suddenly by a cold; the patient’s jaw is locked and they cannot speak, the neck and back are stiff and tense, the limbs are rigid and contracted, and the body arches backward … Read more

Decoction for Restoring Yang and Transforming Toxins，*Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6, Part 1.，For smallpox with yin dryness, a history of vomiting and diarrhea, a deep and weak pulse, and hands and feet that should be cold but are instead hot—indicating extreme yin manifesting as yang.

Formula for Garlic Poultice，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 182.，For bone-fire sores in children, which initially appear on the arms as reddish-black lesions.

Toad Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 128.，For all types of sores, swellings, boils, carbuncles, and scrofula that have persisted for months without healing and are on the verge of developing into cold fistulas:

Two-Horn Disinfecting Powder，*Formulas of the Hall of Sowing Blessings*, Volume 3.，All types of unexplained swellings and abscesses, “fish-mouth” and “fecal” toxins, and syphilitic nodules.

Liangyi Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Panic and trembling, sallow complexion, difficulty urinating, and emaciated appearance.

Xuan Yang Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Deficiency of the yang aspect, with qi weakness preventing proper dispersion, leading to difficulty in urination.

Five-Gallbladder Ointment，The formula is from *Shenghui* (Volume 33); the name appears in *Dongyi Baojian: Chapter on External Forms* (Volume 1).，For blurred distant vision, frequent seeing of dark spots, and signs of developing cataracts.