Five-Ingredient Ginseng Decoction

Qingjie Decoction，*The Mysterious Pearls of Chishui*, Volume 25.，Pediatric “Biànzhēng” syndrome. Predominantly heat with minimal cold; flushed face and coarse breathing, resembling a common cold; no sweating on the surface or internally; may present with hives and cough.

Artemisia and Willow Sap，From *Songfeng on Epidemics*, Volume 5.，For plague and typhoid fever, regardless of how many days have passed.

Danggui-Didi-Ejiao Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 14.，For cases where sexual intercourse has disturbed the fetus, causing fetal restlessness.

Formula for Applying Wild Horse Mane，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 115.，Ear sores.

Heavenly Blue Divine Ointment，From *The Profound Secrets of the Celestial Caverns*, Volume 15.，Ulcers, boils, carbuncles, and swollen abscesses.

Doctor’s Wine，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 2.，Pain in the lower back and legs so severe that one cannot bear weight on the ground; stroke-induced facial paralysis; and gout affecting the joints.

Spleen-Clearing and Blood-Cooling Decoction，From *Jin Jian*, Volume 65.，Blood heat in the spleen and stomach leads to the development of chili-like sores and millet-like sores inside the eyelids; chili-like sores are red, firm, and difficult to resolve, while millet-like sores are yellow, soft, and easily dispersed.

Phlegm-Resolving Platycodon Pills，*Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.，

Mu Xiang Lian Zi Powder，From *Yi Jian Fang*, cited in *Zhun Sheng: Lei Fang*, Volume 6.，For small intestine hernia and lateral prolapse of the bladder that has persisted for a long time without healing.

Ginkgo Nut Asthma-Relieving Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Phlegm-induced wheezing. Cold phlegm suppresses heat, obstructs the trachea, causing coughing fits with labored breathing and the expectoration of thick, sticky phlegm; in severe cases, the eyes may bulge as if about to pop out, and a gurgling sound may be heard in the throat.

Method for Preparing Lime Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 68.，Wounds.

Coffin-Shattering Pill，From *Essentials of Oral and Dental Medicine*.，Swelling and pain in the throat, with inability to swallow food or drink. Tonsillar obstruction causing a constricting sensation in the throat.

Si Ni Shuang Ge San，*Dian Dian Jing*, Volume 3.，Pulse is slow and floating; vomiting and nausea; cold extremities; constipation; free urination; or diarrhea with hard stools and abdominal distension.

Astragalus and Raw Rehmannia Decoction，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 10.，Rheumatism. Failure of yang qi to rise, fatigue in the limbs, wandering body pain, sweating in the genital area, and reluctance to speak.

Atractylodes Decoction Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 10.，Excessive dietary indiscretion leads to cold in the stomach, which is unable to digest and metabolize food; the ingested food and qi rise together, causing blood vomiting, abdominal colic, sweating, chest distress, and vomiting.

Lu Xing Powder，From Dai Fangyu’s formula, cited in Volume 2 of *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Prescriptions*.，Malaria.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Subduing Fire，From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.，Blood deficiency with excessive fire; feeling cool in the morning and hot in the evening; diminished vitality; restless sleep.

Wind-Dispelling Pain-Relieving Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 10.，For stroke, with pain in the body’s tendons, meridians, and joints.

Gualou-Beimu Powder，*Jin Jian*, Volume 66.，For initial swelling due to lactation-related exhaustion with excess qi.

Cock’s Eye Ointment，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 27.，Corns.

Lettuce Root Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 24.，For all types of malnutrition in children.

White Medicine Powder，From *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 21.，Heat, obstruction, swelling, and pain in the throat.

Water-Adjusted Ointment，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 278), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For wind-heat swellings and toxic abscesses that have not yet formed a head.

Copper Blue Pills，The formula is from *Qianjin* (Vol. 14); the name appears in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 100).，Five Types of Epilepsy.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction without Jujube, with Oyster Shell，From *Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage: A Guide to Saving Lives*, Volume 4.，Water-Accumulation Chest Syndrome.