Five-Dose Pill

Goiter Sac Pills，*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 26.，A nodule resembling a goiter, with no change in skin color, and no pain or itching.

Appetite-Stimulating Pills，From *Simple Formulas*, citing a secret formula by Dr. Cai (see *Collected Medical Formulas*, Vol. 100).，

Wax-Fried Pancakes，*Shenghui*, Volume 96.，For bloody and watery dysentery.

Pill Decoction of Pinellia and Ten Herbs，Formula by Xu Renze, cited in Volume 3 of *Wai Tai*.，Epidemic diseases. If a decoction of eight ingredients, including raw reed root, is administered and the symptoms persist without abating—with the patient gradually losing appetite, the chest and abdomen becoming hard and knotted to the touch, and at times, … Read more

Phlegm-Clearing and Qi-Regulating Decoction，From *Huichun*, Volume 2.，Facial paralysis.

Ginseng, Deer Antler, and Tiger Bone Wine，From *Collection of National Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Shenyang Formula).，Pain in the tendons and bones, numbness and loss of sensation, hemiplegia, cold distension of the stomach and abdomen, soreness in the lower back and legs, convulsions and spasms, paralysis and atrophy, and all diseases caused by wind, … Read more

Si Ni San with Schisandra and Dried Ginger Decoction，Formula from *Treatise on Cold Damage*; name cited in *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，For Shaoyin disease with symptoms of Si Ni, accompanied by cough or diarrhea.

Miraculous Life-Saving Pill，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 3.，For infantile convulsions.

Fetal Nourishing Powder，*Songya Medical Classic*, Volume 2.，

Queweng Powder，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For children with chronic convulsions and spasms, characterized by twisting of the mouth and eyes, eyes rolling upward, head and neck bending backward, phlegm and saliva obstructing the airways, and clouded consciousness.

Pill for Eliminating Parasites with Dried Lacquer，From *Shenghui*, Volume 92.，In children with angina pectoris caused by roundworm bites, presenting with cold extremities, dry retching without vomiting, and a pale complexion:

Decoction of Raw Barley to Nourish Yin，From *Supplement to the Essentials of Medicine*, Middle Volume.，Deficient fire, with sores on the mouth, tongue, and gum line.

Pain-Relieving Decoction，*Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 5.，Stagnant blood and damp phlegm accumulate in the joints, at the junctions of tendons and bones, and in the orifices, causing pain. If the limbs feel heavy, it is due to damp phlegm; if the condition worsens in the evening, it is due to stagnant blood.

Atractylodes, Angelica, Cinnamon, and Licorice Decoction，*Record of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 12.，For postpartum blood deficiency and lower abdominal pain.

Changyang Decoction，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 12.，“Zhong’e” (sudden illness), with convulsions and loss of voice.

Coptis and Astragalus Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.，For kidney deficiency. Symptoms include cloudy, white urine; emaciation of the limbs; and progressive exhaustion.

Cold-Dispelling Ointment，*Clinical Manual of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*.，Rheumatoid arthritis.

Enhanced Ginseng and Oat Powder，From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Excessive blood loss after childbirth, resulting in deficiency of heart blood; a shriveled, curled, and shortened tongue; slurred, indistinct, and halting speech; and palpitations.

Four Substances and Chinese Toon Decoction，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 31.，Abdominal pain due to deficiency-cold below the navel.

Snail and Phellodendron Bark Powder，From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 10.，For syphilis sores.

Qinghua Decoction，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，For postpartum women experiencing fever due to “fire,” uncontrolled blood flow caused by blood heat, or various “fire” symptoms resulting from yin deficiency. Also for dysphagia caused by alcohol consumption.

Zhen Ni Cheng Qi Decoction，From *A Synthesis of Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cases of Yangming Fu-stage excess with cold and heat patterns, presenting with dry, hard stools; where Chengqi Decoction should be used to induce a purgative effect, but the patient is unable to tolerate the medication due to vomiting.

Toxicity-Resolving Pill，From *Selected Proven Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，For poisoning by Xinshi.

Powder for Gunshot Wounds，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 29, citing *Qian Jin*.，Wounds.

Warming the Middle and Tonifying the Spleen Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 51.，Chronic Spleen Wind. Due to prolonged vomiting and diarrhea, spleen qi has been severely depleted, resulting in earth deficiency that fails to generate metal, and weak metal that fails to restrain wood. Consequently, liver wood becomes excessively vigorous and overpowers the spleen; hence it … Read more