Five-Gu Distension Pills

Decoction for Relieving Diaphragmatic Obstruction and Harmonizing the Middle，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 2.，For epigastric distension and qi stagnation, inability to swallow food, and vomiting.

Bone-Setting Silence Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 309.，Fractures.

Mangcao Ointment，From *Su Gong’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 19 of *Wai Tai*.，For stubborn arthralgia caused by wind-toxin.

Rejuvenation Pills，*Yi Shu*, Volume 12.，For bi syndrome.

Wulong Detoxifying Powder，*Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，For contusions, regardless of severity; as well as for boils causing festering flesh extending to the leg, accompanied by swelling, a sallow complexion, unbearable pain, sleeplessness day and night, chills and high fever throughout the body, and a state of panic and terror.

Three Bi Decoction，*Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 3.，Stagnation of blood and qi, stiffness and cramping of the hands and feet; conditions such as wind-bi and qi-bi. Pain in the lower limbs is often caused by sitting or lying in cold, damp, and shaded places; the pain is accompanied by a sensation of coldness and heaviness, … Read more

Great Tortoise Pills，From *Outline of Surgical Mysteries*, Volume 12.，For scrofula.

Double-Yu Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For cold-damp beriberi.

Coptis and Pueraria Decoction，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren*, Volume 3.，For diarrhea and bloody, purulent stools following opium use.

Coix Seed and Baijiang Decoction，Formula from *Qian Jin* (Vol. 23); name cited in *Zhang’s Medical Compendium* (Vol. 14).，Intestinal abscess.

Cold-Cooling Fire-Reducing Decoction，From *Essential Treatise on Measles*.，Rashes caused by suppressed heat that fails to dissipate, resulting in cracked lips, obstruction of urination and defecation, drowsiness with intense fever, or bodily distension and pain, often accompanied by shortness of breath and wheezing.

Indigo Root Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.，A boil on the back as large as the base of a (metal) bowl or as wide as a palm-leaf fan, with unrelenting pain.

Four-Ingredient Winter Malva Root Decoction，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 157.，For difficulty urinating during pregnancy, accompanied by fullness and pain below the navel.

Ginseng and Ophiopogon Decoction，From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Deficient heat with restlessness and thirst.

Qi-Boosting and Lactation-Promoting Decoction，*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Qi deficiency causing spontaneous leakage of breast milk.

Purple Ginseng Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 5.，For excess lung qi manifesting as coughing, shortness of breath, fullness and pain in the chest and flanks, shortness of breath with a sensation of suffocation, impaired lower jiao function, and slight swelling of the legs and knees.

Red Cotton Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 135.，For swollen sores.

Hawthorn and Sugar Powder，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 1.，Persistent watery diarrhea, dysentery with red and white stools, and cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Goat Liver Eye-Brightening Pills，From *Yi Ji*, Volume 8.，For liver deficiency with wind-heat, characterized by red, swollen, and painful eyes; internal cataracts and blindness; vision as hazy as clouds or fog; and aversion to fire and light.

Pengxiang Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.，A woman suffering from “blood wind” (blood-related wind disorder): whenever the weather turns overcast, she experiences dizziness, eye pain, blurred vision, restlessness, oppression, and mental confusion, as well as heat and pain in the hands and feet. She has a reduced appetite, irregular menstrual cycles, occasional abdominal pain, and may experience … Read more

Fumigating Sulfur Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 68); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 300).，For skin tags.

Haisi Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Phlegm, food stagnation, and stagnant blood have congealed into a mass.

Bitter-Relieving Powder，Formula from *Ben Cao Yan Yi*, Volume 17; name cited in *Dong Tian Ao Zhi*, Volume 16.，For those bitten by a venomous snake, even if they have already fallen into a state of unconsciousness or extreme weakness.

Emperor Zhenzong of the Song Dynasty’s Imperially Enfeoffed Continuation-Fluid Ointment，From *The Prescriptions of the Emaciated Immortal for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，Effective for all eye diseases, both chronic and acute.

Miraculous Rehmannia Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 32.，For men with kidney deficiency and erectile dysfunction.