Family Secret Pills

Eight Immortals Ointment，*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.，Food stuck in the throat.

Roasted Yellow Chicken，*Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，Diarrhea due to spleen and stomach deficiency.

Fumigation Pill for the Diaphragm，*Ben Shi*, Volume 3.，For chest and diaphragm oppression and choking sensation.

Tiger Gelatin Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Guangzhou Formula).，Weakness and soreness in the limbs.

Substitute Five Treasures Powder，From *New Treatise on Fungal and Contagious Diseases*, citing a formula by Tian An Ting.，For pain in the tendons and bones caused by accumulated toxins.

Taiyi Emergency Powder，*Qianjin*, Volume 17.，For sudden onset of evil qi or external pathogenic factors; for poisoning by witchcraft or malevolent spirits causing vomiting of blood or bloody stools; for sudden pain and distension in the chest and abdomen; and for febrile toxic diseases of typhoid fever lasting 6–7 days.

Secretly Transmitted Life-Nourishing Decoction，From *Revised Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 3.，

Roasted Plowshare Ointment，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 24.，For infants with white spots on the corners of the mouth in a critical condition.

Xiao Lingbao Triple-Strength Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 24, citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For paralysis due to stroke, hemiplegia, slurred speech, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and numbness of the limbs.

Xiangpu Decoction，From *Yonglei Qianfang*, Volume 21, citing *Youyou Fang*.，For children suffering from summer heat with vomiting and diarrhea, accompanied by restlessness, agitation, and confusion, resembling a state of fright.

Anthelmintic Pills，*Rhinoceros Candle on the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 28.，For abdominal pain caused by parasites.

Formula by a Monk from Quanzhou，From *Congyu*, cited in Volume 77 of *Yitong*.，For golden silkworm poisoning, immediately upon noticing symptoms:

Chuanxiong-Qianghuo Decoction，*Effective Treatments*, Volume 3.，Due to deficiency of the spleen, the patient drinks excessive amounts of water and fluids daily; the resulting retention of water and fluids—caused by the spleen’s inability to transform and transport them—flows into the meridians, manifesting as arm pain.

Rhinoceros Horn Detoxifying Powder，From *Selected Works on Pediatrics*, Volume 21.，For erythema in children. Characterized by high fever, restlessness, disturbed sleep, epigastric fullness and distension, sore throat, and erythema over the entire body.

Saposhnikovia Root Decoction，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 26.，Shoulder and arm pain extending to the arm, gradually descending to the Huantiao acupoint, the thigh, and the knee, caused by deficiency of the collaterals.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Resolving Phlegm，*Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，For acute convulsions in children, characterized by high fever, phlegm congestion, unconsciousness, and convulsive tremors.

Da Zao Pills，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，For various deficiencies and debility, as well as bone-consuming fever and consumptive fever.

Cue-Bai and Chu-Pi Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Leucorrhea accompanied by a rapid pulse due to emotional distress.

Toli Qianjin Powder，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 33.，Smallpox.

Mutton Spine Soup，*Shenghui*, Volume 97.，Qi deficiency and cold in the spleen and stomach, resulting in emaciation and loss of appetite.

Yinchen Fenshi Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Spleen-type jaundice: the body turns yellow like the color of okra; sweat soaks through clothing, turning it yellow; nasal discharge and saliva are also yellow; the patient does not wish to hear others speak, and becomes startled upon hearing speech; urination is difficult. This is jaundice caused … Read more

Tiger Bone and Papaya Wine，*Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，For disharmony of qi and blood, wind-cold-dampness arthralgia, joint aches and pains, and stiffness in the hands and feet.

Chaihu-Chuanxiong-Danggui Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 3.，Nocturnal yin malaria.

Jade Snow Relief Pill，From *Liangfang Hebi*, Volume 1.，For all throat ailments, including sore throat, measles with throat ulcers, phlegm and saliva obstruction, trismus, and fever—especially in cases where life hangs by a thread—as well as for children suffering from measles-induced distress and sudden convulsions, and for adults with phlegm-induced syncope, typhoid fever, and epidemic diseases.

Yin-Nourishing and Jade-Nurturing Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，For women with a frail and emaciated constitution who have been unable to conceive for a long time.