Family Secret Yin-Tonifying Pills

Rescue and Revive Pill，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, in cases of typhoid fever, after sweating and vomiting, followed by further purgation and emesis, yet the body remains feverish as if on fire, with cold extremities and a faint, gasping breath.

Afternoon Formula for Rinsing the Mouth with Dried Manure，*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 4.，Damp-heat in the Stomach Meridian causes “running tooth sores,” characterized by redness and swelling between the teeth that gradually turns purplish-black and emits a foul odor.

Modified Qingzhou White Pills，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 5.，For sudden stroke caused by wind-pathogen, hemiplegia, deviation of the mouth and eyes, obstruction due to phlegm and saliva, shortness of breath, coughing, and hemoptysis, as well as fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm; for infantile convulsions; for women with blood-wind disorders; and for adults with … Read more

Mica and Ligusticum Powder，*Qianjin*, Volume 4.，Internal injury manifesting as five types of uterine bleeding and emaciation; coughing, shortness of breath, restlessness, and fullness in the chest; pain beneath the heart; facial sores; lower back pain preventing bending forward or backward; swelling in the genital area resembling a sore; itching of the pubic region; pain radiating … Read more

Peach Kernel and Safflower Decoction for Dispelling Stasis，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Postpartum fever, intermittent lochia discharge accompanied by turbid, leukorrhea-like secretions; sudden lower abdominal pain that cannot tolerate pressure; frequent urination and constipation; pale tongue with a fine, thin coating; string-like and full pulse.

Ephedra and Asarum Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.，For stroke and typhoid fever, characterized by headache, aversion to cold, aching and restless pain in the limbs, and restlessness and oppression in the chest.

Powder for Malaria (Inhalation Formula)，*Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine* (1959; 4: 27).，For malaria.

Thousand-Li Water Gourd，From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 3.，For thirst caused by summer heat.

Five Immortals Bath Decoction，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For severe wind-toxin conditions.

Life-Restoring Black Dragon Pill，From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For childbirth complications and retained placenta, as well as cases of blood-induced confusion or fainting, loss of consciousness, and critical, life-threatening conditions.

Sheng Yin Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Chronic diarrhea due to deficiency of the large intestine’s qi.

Dried Pueraria Muscle-Relieving Decoction，*Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，Symptoms of an invasion of the Stomach Meridian of the Foot-Yangming in typhoid fever: eye pain, dry nose, insomnia, mild headache, pain around the eye sockets, and a pulse that is faint and full.

Da Gong Nang Dan，From *A Study of Thirteen Formulas in Surgery*.，For boils and abscesses.

Fushén Pill，*San Yin*, Volume 15.，For severe wind disorders.

Great Sage Powder，From *The Classic of Childbirth*, cited in Volume 342 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For pregnancy-related restlessness and palpitations, frequent startling during sleep, distension of the flanks, abdominal fullness extending to the navel, sharp pain, inability to sit or lie still, shortness of breath, and fetal agitation.

Ulcer-Resolving Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 175), citing *Dan Liao*.，For various types of abscesses and boils.

Silver Jujube, Ginger, Cinnamon, and Rhubarb Decoction，*Explanation of Warm-Heat Diseases*.，For dysentery with stools that are pure black like lacquer, accompanied by the passage of stagnant blood.

Coptis and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Pills，From *Essentials for Nourishing Life*, cited in Volume 29 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For acute dysentery with severe urgency, pus and blood in the stool, and unbearable abdominal pain.

Astragalus and Red Peony Decoction，*Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 2.，Paralyzed legs, various sores and ailments, or conditions resulting from debility due to illness.

Danxia Formula，*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.，For all types of internal cataracts and eye diseases caused by toxins ascending to the eyes.

Decoction for Abdominal Abscess，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 4.，For abdominal abscesses.

Cnidium Monnieri Wash，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Acute eczema.

Dragon’s Eye Pill，From *Mei’s New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，For injuries caused by metal blades or similar objects resulting in unstoppable bleeding.

Arsenic Sulfide and Aconite Root Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 90.，For deficiency-related cold qi causing sudden, cramping pain in the chest and abdomen, and heavy, aching pain in the lower back and hips.

Boiled Lung Soup，From *Qian Jin*, cited in Volume 12 of *Surgical Mysteries Revealed*.，For pulmonary atrophy: coughing up pus and blood; spontaneous sweating; vomiting; excessive thirst; and difficulty with urination and defecation.