Family-Secret Qianghuo Decoction

Bao Jin Xuan Du Decoction，From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.，In cases of improperly treated skin ulcers where toxic qi has entered the lungs, all symptoms become acute.

Angelica and Dragon’s Blood Pills，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.，Postpartum blood stasis forming a mass in the abdomen.

Semen Retention Powder，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，Acute pain in the lower abdomen, loss of semen during defecation or urination, and discharge of white fluid with urination.

Heart-Suppressing and Lung-Clearing Pills，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.，For consumptive diseases, lung heat with hemoptysis and cough; also treats bloody dysentery.

Wu-Xing Ointment，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 44), citing *Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，For unbearable pain at the Taiyang acupoint.

Miraculous Pill for Deafness，*Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For deafness following recovery from typhoid fever or febrile diseases.

Nanxing-Banxia Powder，*Medical Compendium for the Masses*, Volume 8.，For mastitis and breast abscesses.

Decoction of Roasted Mugwort，Formula from *Qian Jin* (Volume 12); name cited in *Yi Fang Lei Ju* (Volume 84), quoting *Wang’s Collection of Proven Formulas*.，Sudden hemoptysis of 1–2 mouthfuls, or epistaxis, or internal uterine bleeding.

Snow Pear Paste，From *Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Sha Shi formula).，Phlegm-heat.

Sitting Medication with Dragon Salt and Yu，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume Middle.，Caused by the mistaken use of cold and cooling herbs during a partial delivery, resulting in coldness in the vaginal area, cold pain below the navel, and leukorrhea.

Xiao Chao (Chong Qi) Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 374.，For all cases of convulsions, trembling of the hands and feet, anxiety and palpitations, and restless sleep.

Five Flavors and Five Barks Decoction，*Essentials of Formulas and Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Severe edema, distended and tense abdomen, inability to urinate, and severe shortness of breath.

Use for washing as with the Sheng San formula，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.，For severe wind-induced disorders.

Da Feng Longdan Ointment，*Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 43, citing *Bo Ji*.，For severe wind-induced disorders.

Xiaogu Decoction，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.，For unexplained skin sores.

Decoction for Moistening Dryness and Astringing Essence，From *Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 2.，Spermatorrhea, frequent and uncontrollable hunger, aversion to hearing human voices, restlessness, drowsiness, and pain during urination.

Modified Throat-Clearing Decoction，From *Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 2.，Deficient Ulcerative Laryngitis. Due to an inherent deficiency, deficient fire rises upward, causing white patches in the throat; pain and ulceration extend to the tonsils and the inner and outer mucous membranes; upon examination, there is no visible swelling; the six pulses are thin and rapid.

Pediatric Atractylodes Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 23.，Poor appetite, frequent illness, high fever, and fatigue.

Gynecological Rehmannia Pills，From *Essentials of Gynecology*, Volume 3.，For women with irregular menstruation.

Heart-Clearing Pill，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 4.，Heart heat causing mania, with sudden bursts of joy and laughter, delusional rambling, scattered mental faculties, and hallucinations.

Compound Formula with Smoky Poria，*Lecture Notes on Traditional Chinese Medicine Laryngology*.，A throat ulcer caused by residual toxicity from bayberries. Symptoms include redness, swelling, and pain in the throat; difficulty swallowing; excessive, thick, and sticky phlegm; and ulceration in the throat. In severe cases, the condition may spread to the nasal and ear passages, causing painful, … Read more

Decoction for Consolidating the Essence and Stopping Metrorrhagia，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For women with metrorrhagia due to deficient fire, accompanied by darkness in both eyes, fainting to the ground, and loss of consciousness.

Qi-Regulating and Stomach-Relieving Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 3.，For disharmony between yin and yang, fullness and obstruction in the Triple Burner, sluggish and stagnant qi flow, abdominal distension and discomfort, a sensation of tightness and suffocation in the throat, sudden surges of irritability, restlessness and fatigue in the limbs, and loss of appetite.

Essence-Nourishing Decoction，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.，For stroke-induced rigidity and immobility, with deficiency of both qi and blood, inability to raise the arms or walk, and slurred speech.

Camphor Tincture，*A Concise Guide to Dermatology in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Neurodermatitis.