Er Shi Decoction

Sichuan Pepper Powder Decoction，*The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Itching, pain, and swelling in the genital area, worse in autumn and winter, and alleviated in summer.

Daily Decoction，From *The Heart Book for Saving Infants*, Volume 2.，After vomiting, diarrhea, or dysentery, when the condition has progressed to chronic convulsions or chronic spasm of the spleen, accompanied by mental confusion, a weak pulse, inability to eat, eyes wide open during sleep, and symptoms worse at night than during the day.

Soap Alum Pills，*Essence of Ancient Formulas*, Volume 2.，For all types of five-colored carbuncles: in the early stages, when a small white head has formed, accompanied by itching or numbness, aversion to cold, and fever; or when the carbuncle’s toxicity spreads, causing yellow discoloration, blackening, sunken skin, confusion, and vomiting.

Scorpion-Tiger Powder，From *Direct Pointers on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For childhood convulsions and epilepsy.

Toxicity-Clearing Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 406.，Redness and swelling of the cheeks, ears, and jaw in children, with a red rash.

Dragon-Skin Powder，From *The Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Volume 2.，For conditions following a rash where residual dampness persists, causing heat toxins to rise and attack the eyes, resulting in a membrane obscuring the cornea—which may appear as small beads or resemble a crab’s eye—on the cornea.

Fenxiao Kuanzhong Powder，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Spleen deficiency with abdominal distension.

Decoction for Promoting Saliva Production, Quenching Thirst, and Nourishing Body Fluids，*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology: Postpartum Compilation*, Volume 1.，Postpartum restlessness, dry throat with thirst, accompanied by difficulty urinating.

Xiaochuan Dan，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 13.，A phlegm mass forms in the neck and nape, hard as stone; over time, it transforms into scrofula, oozing pus and blood. Before one mass has dissipated, another grows; before one has healed, another ulcerates—sometimes below the ear, sometimes in the clavicular fossa, or above and below … Read more

Miraculous Prescriptions from Tang and Fire，*Extensive Notes*, Volume 3.，Burns from hot liquids or fire.

Miraculous Coffin-Shattering Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 63.，For toxic sores, swelling, and pain in the throat.

Toxicity-Eliminating Sacred Elixir，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.，For Yang-type sores and ulcers that have become suppurative and ruptured.

Decoction of Pork Fat，Formula from *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 12; name cited in *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，For severe debility and extreme exhaustion.

Xianglian Guben Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 3.，Chronic diarrhea leads to depletion of vital energy and blood, with residual toxins from damp-heat remaining unresolved. As the qi of the liver and spleen becomes deficient and collapses, and kidney qi fails to consolidate, the condition manifests as intermittent, uncontrolled diarrhea—whether in the form of undigested … Read more

Gua Di Powder for Inducing Sneezing，*The Treasure of Health* (Ba Cui edition).，Jaundice, with the entire body appearing golden.

Eye-Brightening and Water-Nourishing Pills，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 9.，Deficiency of the liver and kidneys, blurred vision, frequent seeing of dark spots, and often accompanied by cold tears.

Modified Xiang Sha Sheng Hua Decoction，From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.，Postpartum abdominal pain has subsided, but vomiting persists.

Enhanced Coptis and Citrus Peel Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，For severe internal damp-heat; intestinal disorders following a heavy meal; manifestations of various hemorrhoids; and conditions that have developed into fistulas over time.

Seed Pill，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.，

Decoction for Clearing Fire and Stopping Diarrhea，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Andrology*, Volume 2.，Pediatric diarrhea, with a body fever as intense as fire, thirst, and a dry tongue; the child prefers cold drinks but dislikes hot soups.

Ginger and Cinnamon Six Gentlemen Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Vomiting due to cold.

Calm-the-Fear Pills，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，For cases of deficient-heat of the “mutual fire” (xianghuo) causing sudden surges of cold extremities, accompanied by distension, pain, or symptoms that may or may not be manifest.

Coptis Upper-Clearing Decoction，*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.，Indicated for real fire and internal heat manifesting as dizziness, tinnitus, sores in the mouth and on the tongue, swollen and ulcerated gums, sudden onset of conjunctivitis, severe constipation, and dark yellow urine.

Ginseng and the Three Whites Combined with Four Reversals Decoction，From *The Complete Book of Warm-Heat and Summer-Heat Epidemics*, Volume 2.，Yin-toxin with macules.Heaviness of the body and eye pain; cold sweat on the forehead; retching and hiccups; or blue fingernails; or abdominal colic; or a red face with cold feet and cold extremities; restlessness and thirst … Read more

Ginseng and Asarum Decoction，From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 64.，For children with common cold and fever, nasal congestion, cough, and epidemic rashes.