Five-Life Ointment

Eight Li Powder，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 3.，For contusions; also treats festering sores and toxic swellings.

Calm-the-Mind and Resolve-Phlegm Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For mania and madness caused by anger injuring the liver, with excessive wind-phlegm rising, resulting in frenzied screaming.

Astragalus and Artemisia Scutellaria Powder，*Xingyuan*, Volume 5.，Persistent yellow sweating and jaundice.

Saliva-Dissolving Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 1.，For stroke, sudden collapse, phlegm and saliva obstructing the airways, and loss of consciousness.

Pain-Relieving Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，For hernias, small intestine colic, and women’s blood and qi disorders accompanied by unbearable pain.

Qianghuo-Cangzhu Decoction，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume Middle.，Weakness and heaviness in the legs and knees.

Huangfu Pills，From *The Universal Remedies* (Vol. 36), citing *The Family Treasure of Health*.，For gastric reflux and vomiting.

Huò-Ban Powder，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For children who vomit sour or bitter substances.

Miraculous Sophora-Chicken Pills，From *Shenghui*, cited in *Pujifang*, Volume 298.，For bleeding hemorrhoids.

Equal Parts and Odd-Part Decoction，From *New Treatise on Fungal and Contagious Diseases*.，Toxicity from bayberry, causing pain in the tendons and bones.

Yi Yu San，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 5.，For scabies caused by heat toxins.

“Pungent-Character Toxin-Resolving Pills”，*Complete Book of Experiences on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 13.，Syphilis, when stagnant in the Large Intestine and Lung meridians, manifests as throat tinea, often accompanied by excessive phlegm and spitting. Over time, it develops into a “white ant” lesion, gradually eroding the nasal bridge until it becomes sunken; or it may cause tinea … Read more

Shànxiè Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，Cough with counterflow of qi, distension and fullness in the chest and flanks, pain radiating to the lower abdomen, inability to turn over in bed, dry tongue and throat, sallow and pale complexion, shortness of breath preventing sleep, thick and viscous sputum, and parched, withered skin and hair—these … Read more

Dried Ginger and Coptis Pills，From *Six Books on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 28.，For pregnant women with red-and-white dysentery and a tight, rapid pulse.

Washing and Scrubbing Decoction，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.，For genital erosion.

Divine Immortal Spirit Sand Pill，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 200.，Effective for all diseases of the five viscera and hundred organs; failure of the nutritive and defensive qi to nourish one another; imbalance in the rise and fall of yin and yang; excess above and deficiency below; dizziness and shortness of breath; cold pain in the chest and … Read more

An Ti San，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 11.，Yellow Water Sores.

Roasted Broad Bean Powder，*Medical Compendium for the Masses*, Volume 8.，Spotting during pregnancy.

Snake Skin Decoction，*General Treatise on Cold Damage Diseases*, Volume 5.，For pediatric shanghan (typhoid fever) where wind-heat arises, causing convulsions and loss of consciousness with spasms in the hands and feet.

Pills for Facilitating Childbirth (Based on Clinical Experience)，From *New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，Difficult labor.

Heart-Clearing Calamus Pill，*Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 17.，Epilepsy and mania, with unceasing drooling from the corners of the mouth, deviation of the mouth and eyes, and weakness and limpness of the hands and feet. Sudden onset of mental confusion and inability to speak, phlegm obstructing the pericardium, drooling from the corners of the mouth, restlessness, … Read more

Eight-Reversal Pills，From *Collected Insights on Surgical Diseases: Formulas for Ointments, Pills, and Powders for Home Use*.，For phlegm nodules and scrofula.

Astragalus and Soft-Shelled Turtle Carapace Decoction，*Formulas of the Taiping Huimin Hujiju Bureau*, Volume 5，Tonifies qi and nourishes yin; clears and dispels deficient heat. Indicated for deficiency-related wasting disease with superimposed heat, emaciation, fatigue in the limbs, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, dry mouth and throat, flushed cheeks and palpitations, afternoon and evening tidal … Read more

Jingfang’s Five Accumulations Powder，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.，For the initial stage of metrorrhagia and menorrhagia.

Black Tiger Decoction，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 22.，Unidentified swollen abscess.