Er Shu San

Mung Bean Powder，From *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Vol. 1037, citing *The Great Formulas*.，For erythema and erysipelas in children.

Bi Lin Dan，From *Experienced Formulas*, cited in Volume 5 of *Classified Materia Medica*.，For profuse phlegm and drooling, or stroke with loss of speech.

Ox-Orange Decoction，From *Supplement to the Essentials of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Thrush.

Three Seeds Nourishing Parents Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 3.，Phlegm, cough, and shortness of breath.

Injury Ointment，*Collection of Surgical Techniques* (Wai Ke Ji Ye), Volume 8.，Traumatic injuries.

Frankincense and Myrrh Ointment，From *Danxi’s Heart Methods: Supplementary Notes*, Volume 16.，For boils and abscesses on the back, various malignant sores, injuries from blows or falls, and pain in tendons and bones; for blood stasis, chronic festering sores, intractable sores, and lumps in children.

Wine Formula for Expelling Parasites from Evodia Root，*Wai Tai*, Volume 16, citing *Shan Fan Fang*.，Heat due to spleen exhaustion, caused by white worms in the spleen, leading to frequent vomiting.

Modified Ginseng Pills，*Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.，After conception, due to excessive sexual activity, the essence and blood are secretly depleted, resulting in insufficient nourishment for the fetus, an unstable fetal attachment, failure of the fetus to develop properly, and frequent miscarriages.

Jieji Decoction，*Treatise on the Subtleties of Cold Damage*, Volume 1.，For cases of shanghan where both yin and yang are in excess, with a floating and rapid pulse in both hands—or a tight or slow pulse—and strong pulses in all three positions; accompanied by absence of sweat and aversion to wind; occurring from the beginning of … Read more

Alum Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，For water-related disorders.

Fu Jing Decoction，From *Bamboo Grove Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with irregular menstruation, red or white vaginal discharge—which may resemble plum juice, appear in clumps, or be absent for 2–3 months—accompanied by hot flashes, coughing, loss of appetite, and fatigue in the limbs. If left untreated for a prolonged period, this condition may progress to bone-wasting … Read more

Decoction for Relieving Muscle Tension and Regulating the Middle Burner，From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.，Typhoid fever complicated by food stagnation.

Toxin-Eliminating Pills，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 125.，For goiters and tumors, take after administering Haihu Powder.

Pill for Dissolving Masses and Restoring the Qi，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.，Effective for various types of masses and accumulations, alternating chills and fever with abdominal pain, phlegm-fluid retention in the chest and diaphragm; abdominal distension and malnutrition in children; women with blocked menstruation or blood masses; as well as unruptured boils and … Read more

Yuxian Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 346.，For unpleasant lochia, intestinal pain, and bloating; or for cold stagnation in the blood chamber causing discomfort.

Decoction for Clearing the Heart and Eliminating Toxins，*Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 6.，Toxic accumulation in the heart and intestines causes qi and blood to congeal, which then permeates the meridians and manifests on the skin as red threads running through the affected area—or as a single red line—accompanied … Read more

Ginseng and Cinnamon Decoction for Draining Dampness，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，Ulcerative conditions. Weak pulse with red stools.

Pork Liver，*Shenghui*, Volume 96.，For chronic cold-induced dysentery of the spleen and stomach, where the patient is severely emaciated.

Disinfecting and Enhanced Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 404.，For children with toxic qi stagnation, high fever, and restlessness; where rashes have appeared but have not yet broken out evenly; and where sores on the mouth and tongue prevent them from suckling.

Smallpox-Preventing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.，On the 7th–8th day of smallpox, when spleen and stomach qi are weak, liver blood is insufficient, the sores have flattened with thin serous discharge, and appetite has slightly decreased.

Qinjiao Wine，*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，For wind affecting the limbs, inability to flex the arms, pain and weakness in the thighs and legs, stiffness or spasm, contracted and flexed fingers, hemiplegia and paralysis, numbness and loss of sensation, and stubborn arthralgia.

Huangqi Gu Zhen Decoction，From *Collected Works on the Care of Infants* (Youyou Jicheng), Volume 4.，For children with qi deficiency and spontaneous sweating.

Pill for Dispelling Yin and Aiding Smallpox，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.，For smallpox in children presenting with a “yin syndrome,” where the lesions are hollow and pale in color, itchy and sunken in the center, accompanied by chills, incessant teeth-gnashing, abdominal distension, vomiting, and diarrhea, with a deep, fine, and weak pulse.

Zhenxi Dan，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，For epidemic diseases in all four seasons, characterized by macules and rashes, sore throat, swelling and pain, delirium and rambling speech, general fatigue, and all symptoms of summer heat.

Enhanced Loquat Paste，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For deficiency of both qi and blood, emaciation, aching and weak limbs, mental fatigue, lower back and spinal pain, and reduced appetite—all conditions characterized by deficiency and weakness.