Family Secret Gallbladder-Clearing Decoction

Quanqi Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.，For generalized swelling and shortness of breath.

Wuling Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 79.，For water-retention disorders, regardless of how long they have persisted, characterized by severe swelling and labored breathing so severe that the patient can barely survive, take this formula within 100 days after recovery from the Fangji Decoction.

Pearl and Ginseng Powder，*Guide to the Silver Sea*, Volume 3.，Deficiency of True Yin, Yin depletion with internal heat, and internal eye disorders causing blindness.

Eight-Ingredient Yang-Restoring Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 3.，In cases of typhoid fever where the pulse is weak and on the verge of ceasing, and yin and yang are about to collapse; or in diphtheria, where the pain is severe, there are no white patches, the color is purplish-red, and the pulse is deep and tight.

Fire-Earth Pill，*The Collection of the Unsettled*, Volume 17 of the First Collection.，For phlegm in the weak and frail.

Stone Acorus Decoction，The formula is taken from *Yipan Zhu*, Volume 7, citing *Shishi Milu*; the name appears in *Weisheng Hongbao*, Volume 5.，For “Flower Epilepsy”: When a woman’s emotional desires go unfulfilled, causing the Liver’s Wood element to wither and internal fire to rage, she may suddenly suffer an epileptic seizure. Her pulse at the Cunkou … Read more

Crystal Peach，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For deficiency of both the lungs and kidneys, manifested as coughing, wheezing, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, or weakness in the limbs; particularly effective for treating children.

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

Mustard Seed and Bamboo Sap Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For phlegm obstruction, where damp phlegm mixed with stagnant blood flows into the meridians; over time, this manifests as a pulling sensation in the hands and feet, numbness in the limbs, shooting pain in the joints, or swelling accompanied by pain.

Lung-Clearing and Toxin-Resolving Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 4.，For throat swelling due to yang-toxin, or sores and abscesses with pus and blood, accompanied by constipation and a firm pulse.

Swallow’s Nest Pill，*Seeds of Blessings in Laryngology*, Volume 3.，Epidemic Scarlet Throat. This condition results from exposure to the pathogenic qi of an epidemic, causing swelling of the neck and sore throat. The inside of the mouth and throat appear red; phlegm is foul and turbid, constantly sticky and clinging; hot breath is exhaled, and a … Read more

Steamed Garlic Formula，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 15); name cited in *Dexiao* (Vol. 6).，Bloating and constipation.

Ophthalmic White Lead Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 102.，For chronic cases of red eyes caused by pregnancy.

Er Shen Wan，*Compendium of Sacred Remedies*, Volume 133.，Heat-induced sores.

Xiaodiaoteng Decoction，From *De Xiao*, Volume 11.，For children with vomiting and diarrhea, as well as wind-induced convulsions due to spleen-stomach deficiency.

Guanyin Rescue-from-Suffering Pills，*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 3.，For itchy rashes, mouth sores, conjunctivitis, and styes.

Mumps Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Mumps caused by cold-fire invading the ears.

Cinnabar and Qinglong Stone Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 76.，For dysentery with pus and blood in the stool, tenesmus, and abdominal pain.

Liver-Nourishing and Qi-Boosting Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，After a woman becomes pregnant, if her liver blood becomes excessively dry and her liver qi rebels, she may experience nausea and vomiting, a craving for sour foods to quench thirst, aversion to food, and fatigue with a desire to lie down.

Disheng Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 67.，

Ephedra and Cinnamon Twig Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 9.，For heart pain caused by external factors, accompanied by aversion to cold and fever, with internal attack on the five viscera and stiffness preventing movement.

Qingling Ointment，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 6.，Loss of voice.

Summer Heat-Relieving Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 117.，For heatstroke and disharmony of the zang-fu organs.

Rhubarb Ointment，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.，For both dry and moist chronic tinea, regardless of whether the condition is new or chronic, provided the skin is thick and calloused, the rash moves erratically, and there is itching but no pain.

Divine Immortal Pill for Detoxifying and Treating All Diseases，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 17.，All types of medicinal poisoning, toxic weeds, mushrooms, fungi, and mineral toxins; poisoning from consuming the meat of a horse that died of natural causes or pufferfish; unruptured boils and abscesses on the back; fish-belly sores; all kinds of malignant sores, swellings, and … Read more