Five-Spirit Decoction

Angelica and Ginseng Decoction，From *Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 9.，For children with “bianzheng” syndrome presenting with cold symptoms but no fever.

Life-Saving Five-Toxin Pill，From *Records of the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 14.，For black, sunken, or inverted smallpox lesions.

Decoction of Equal Parts Ephedra and Cinnamon Twig，*Treatise on Cold Damage*，Dispels wind and relieves exterior syndromes. Indicated for cases of cold damage on the seventh or eighth day, characterized by fever and aversion to cold resembling malaria, but without vomiting; clear and free urination; and aversion to cold despite faint pulses.

Relieving Exterior Syndromes，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 403.，For epidemic water rash with foul-smelling discharge not yet emerging, tidal fever, and small, pock-like lesions.

Divine Formula for Eye Drops，Formula by Ma Fu, cited in Volume 6 of *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*.，Effective for chronic and recent cases of “rotten string” eye disease, corneal opacities, blindness, and various conditions involving swelling and pain.

Li Tou San，Formula from *Qianjin Yi* (Vol. 24); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 292).，For fever and chills with scrofula.

Amaranth and Jujube Powder，From *Effective Emergency Remedies*.，Tooth decay. In mild cases, it causes pain at the tooth roots; in severe cases, it leads to tooth loss.

Decoction of Donkey-Hide Gelatin，*Shenghui*, Volume 46.，Chronic cough with sputum containing pus and blood.

Fetal-Securing Pills，*Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 5.，For the 7th–8th months of pregnancy, when there is concern that the fetus may grow too large, leading to a difficult delivery.

Jinxing Ointment，Formula by Su Jiuning, cited in *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.，Phlegm Nodules.

Dampness-Removing and Tissue-Regenerating Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.，A sore develops after the umbilical cord falls off.

San Cai Da Bu Paste，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 7.，

Secret-Recipe White Turbidity Pills，From *Selected Precious Family-Transmitted Formulas by Ding Ganren*.，Red and white turbid discharges that persist for a long time without healing; or conditions that develop into dysuria, classified as the five types of dysuria: qi dysuria, blood dysuria, fatigue dysuria, stone dysuria, and heat dysuria; or cases where damp-toxin or heat-toxin accumulates in … Read more

Poria and Four Reversals Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For inducing sweating; if purgation has been attempted but the illness persists, accompanied by restlessness.

Rejuvenating Diaphragm-Cooling Powder，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 23.，Mucosal erosion.

Danggui Xuejie Pills，From *Chanyu Baoqing*, Volume 2.，For women after childbirth who have retained lochia that has congealed into clots, accompanied by a sense of fullness and oppression in the chest and heart, and hard, painful swelling below the navel.

Goral Antitoxic Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，In the early stages of smallpox in children, when the lesions are indistinct and the cheeks appear uniformly red as if painted with vermilion.

Tai Ji Dan，From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，For coughs.

Miraculous Taiyi Pill，From *Shenghui*, Volume 28.，For cold-induced debility and uncontrollable diarrhea from the large intestine.

Duhuo and Astragalus Decoction，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 13 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For pediatric stroke with convulsions and rigidity.

Miraculous Kidney-Nourishing Pills，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 6.，For those with a drooping tongue and excessive salivation, as well as weakness in the hands and feet, due to a deficiency of water.

Qingnang Pills，From *Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Shao Yingjie.，For headaches in women, epigastric pain, and various conditions caused by qi stagnation.

Millet and Ghee Porridge，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.，Difficulty urinating.

Siming Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 107.，For wind-toxin rising upward, causing blurred vision, as well as unilateral or bilateral headaches, and a gradual sensation that the eyes are becoming smaller; also for headaches accompanied by brain-wind pain, and eye conditions characterized by wind and cold.

Gypsum and Ginseng Muscle-Relieving Decoction，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 21.，For the initial 1–2 days of shanghan, characterized by headache, high fever, aversion to cold, and a floating and tight pulse.