Five-Effect Pills

Perilla and Black Plum Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 267), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，

Pinellia Left Meridian Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 3.，The Foot Shaoyang Meridian is affected by the flow of wind, cold, heat, and dampness, manifesting as fever, pain in the lower back and flanks, headache, dizziness, vomiting of undigested food, deafness, palpitations, heat-induced oppression and restlessness, shortness of breath with chest tightness and shoulder-breathing, leg numbness and weakness, … Read more

Zi Pu Decoction，From *Yu Heng on Shā and Distension*, Volume 2.，For cases of shā (feverish rash) accompanied by severe food stagnation.

Five Fen Silk Ointment，*Shenghui*, Volume 66.，For chronic fistulas and all types of malignant sores requiring emergency treatment.

Dry Pus Powder，From *Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 23, citing *Childbirth and Lactation*.，For an ulcerated lactation abscess.

Male and Female “Thunderbolt Fire”，From *Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，For gangrene and all types of back abscesses in the early stages that are not yet painful.

Effective Menstrual Pain-Relieving Ejiao Pills，From *Su-Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 5.，Cough due to overwork.

Yellow Gypsum，*Treasury of Health* (Vol. 13).，For deep wounds.

Warming and Tonifying Xiaoyao Powder，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 5.，For lockjaw dysentery and chronic dysentery.

Ginseng Toxin-Eliminating Powder，From *The Complete Collection on the Treatment of Diphtheria*.，In cases of diphtheria with mild fever, the pathogenic heat is still in the exterior; the white coating appears on the outer part of the Guān position, being thin or small, pale red, slightly swollen, and slightly tender. The voice is loud; there is slight … Read more

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Calming Convulsions，From *Discourse on Heat*.，Prolonged heat injures yin, causing wind to stir internally and result in convulsions.

Sweet Chrysanthemum Flower Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 104.，Wind-toxin affecting the eyes, causing red eyes.

Ginseng and Atractylodes Fetal-Nourishing Decoction，From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 1.，For those with physical weakness during the third month of pregnancy.

Modified Gui-Shao-Di-Huang Decoction，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 26.，For bleeding during intercourse with a weak and rapid pulse.

Cinnamon Bark Powder，Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 1; name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Wai Tai), Volume 7.，For sudden heart pain, as well as chronic heart conditions with periodic flare-ups. For children with unrelenting heart pain.

Eel Meatballs，From *Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 1.，For deficiency of the Three Yin and excess in the Yangming; yin deficiency with excessive fire; hematemesis, hemoptysis, and post-menopausal bone-steaming syndrome.

Jiuwei Pill，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，If lung dryness is further depleted, it will inevitably lead to the suffering of hemoptysis; if left untreated for a long time, it will develop into lung atrophy.

Licorice and Ephedra Decoction，From *The Golden Cabinet* (Volume Middle).，Internal water retention, with yellow swelling of the body and face; the pulse is deep; and urination is difficult.

Enhanced Shen-Shu Decoction，From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.，For dampness-induced disorders characterized by fatigue in the limbs, poor appetite, and chest fullness.

Formula for a Trichosanthes Rind Compress，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 141.，In cases of sudden onset of hemorrhoids with a visible head, accompanied by unbearable pain.

Tongbai Sini Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Cold injures the Taiyin channel; the abdomen is cold as ice; at the fifth watch, there is a persistent, dull pain; there is a frequent urge to have a bowel movement; the stool is loose and slippery; the stool is pale white rather than yellow.

Hua Yi Bu Gan Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 77.，Indicated for slippery opacities and internal cataracts caused by liver wind surging upward and cerebral fat flowing downward. A small spot in the center of the pupil resembles a drop of mercury, with a slight yellowish tint; it is neither itchy nor painful, produces no tears, yet … Read more

Zhuque Dan，From *Red Furnace Dotting Snow*, Volume 2.，Lower back and waist pain in men and women, accompanied by fever in the afternoon, spontaneous sweating, and a洪浮 pulse.

Platycodon and Pinellia Decoction，*Secret Transmission of Medical Efficacy*, Volume 3.，Abdominal distension and fullness. Caused by deficiency of the Zheng Qi and excess of pathogenic factors, disharmony between Yin and Yang, and the mixing of clear and turbid substances.

White Peony and Licorice Decoction，*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.，Stomach pain resulting from yin deficiency and blood dryness, with uncontrolled liver qi causing wood to overcome earth. The pain is located above the navel and in the abdomen, between the chest and diaphragm; it comes and goes intermittently. When it subsides, the patient feels … Read more