Ephedra Bath Decoction

Decoction for Harmonizing the Middle and Warming the Exterior，*New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 8.，For cases where, as smallpox lesions are subsiding, the body feels chilly and the feet are cold, and the deficient yang fails to consolidate the lesions, resulting in a failure to resolve when they should.

Ten Treasures Cake，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 11.，For adults and children suffering from vomiting of phlegm and saliva who cannot tolerate porridge or medicine, regardless of whether the condition is acute or chronic.

Life-Saving Cold-Repelling Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 1.，For cases of direct invasion by yin cold, where the kidney meridian is uniquely affected, causing tremors in the body and hands—this is due to cold in the Fire of the Gate of Life, which is unable to ward off the cold.

Two-Ingredient Powder，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 117.，Mouth sores.

Immortal Elixir，From *The Jade Case*, Volume 3.，For throat obstruction (throat bi) affecting the Yin meridians, where taking cooling medications actually exacerbates the pain.

Modified Chuanxiong-Bai Zhi-Xiang Su Powder，From *Experienced Effective Formulas*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 242.，In the early stages of beriberi, the condition manifests as a single tendon running from the shin bone to the buttocks and lower back, caused by exposure to wind-dampness.

Huanglian Liangge Ganjie Jiedu Decoction，From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 3.，For children with severe internal toxic heat that rises to the throat, causing smallpox-like rashes, fever, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing water.

Gushen Pill，*The Handy Guide*, Volume 3.，For the elderly with deficient stomach qi who are unable to eat or drink.

Mu Xiang Bu Er Pills，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 6.，For dysentery—whether the stool is red, white, or a mixture of red and white.

Xiao Chaihu Decoction without Ginseng, with Qingpi，*Songs and Summaries of Contemporary Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，Early stage of malaria.

Cimicifuga Seed Powder，From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 3.，Liver disease causing red eyes, pterygium, and corneal opacities, resulting in blurred vision.

One-Character Divine Powder，*Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 17.，For a dead fetus that will not be expelled, or a ruptured amniotic sac with no live birth.

Enhanced Mutton Liver Pills，*Yi Bian*, Volume 3.，For all eye diseases, corneal opacities, and internal and external cataracts.

Decoction for Nourishing the Tendons，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 5.，For tendon disorders characterized by tightness and pulling sensations in the tendons and meridians; as well as for the “Five Exhaustions and Seven Injuries,” frequent urination, and abdominal pain severe enough to prevent standing.

Longmu Fumao Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，In individuals with yin deficiency who have contracted typhoid fever or warm-heat diseases, the erroneous and excessive use of harsh, drying, diaphoretic, or purgative medications has led to a protracted illness. This has caused the true yin to become severely depleted in the lower jiao, resulting in … Read more

Decoction for Eliminating Malnutrition with Goat Liver Powder，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.，When malnutrition affects the heart, resulting in difficulty urinating, a dry mouth, a sore tongue, and foul-smelling breath.

Soul-Reviving Pill，Formula by Danxi, cited in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，For all types of malignant sores; syphilitic sores and impetigo that have ulcerated; perforated throat and nasal bleeding; and profuse discharge of pus and blood.

Green Onion White Decoction，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 18.，Yang Collapse. Following severe vomiting or diarrhea, the limbs become cold and numb, and the patient loses consciousness; or after sexual intercourse, there is pain in the lower abdomen and kidneys, the external genitalia contract, and cold sweat breaks out.

Qianghuo with Kudzu Decoction，From *Shanghan Dabai*, Volume 1.，For individuals in the south with accumulated heat due to the summer heat who present with symptoms of external pathogenic factors affecting the exterior.

Bamboo Leaf and Jade Maiden Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，For women with warm diseases.

Toli Jiu Ku Shen Ying Pills，From *Medical Compendium* (Vol. 19), citing *Effective Formulas*.，For coiled snake poisoning.

Five Grains Elixir，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 13.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach, making it difficult to eat.

Lingbao Ruyi Pill，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 7.，For severe, highly toxic boils and carbuncles on the back.

Green Jujube Pill，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，For chronic genital sores where half of the glans penis has ulcerated away.

Decoction for the Five Types of Stagnation，Quoted from *Xiaopin Fang* in Volume 13 of *Wai Tai*.，For sudden stroke caused by “thief wind,” “corpse-escaping ghost” evil spirits, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, and severe distension and tightness.