Five Thunder Pill

Chézhī Formula，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 341.，Cough during pregnancy, febrile illnesses; abdominal pain.

Yang-Elevating Chaihu Decoction，From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 1.，For blue-white corneal opacities, whether straight or oblique.

Gallbladder-Strengthening and Alcohol-Eliminating Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.，Internal injury caused by irregular eating habits, overwork, or physical exertion leads to deficiency of gallbladder qi; damp-heat accumulates and ferments, manifesting as alcoholic jaundice. The patient experiences frequent feelings of distress and frustration, is too hot to eat, has a constant urge to vomit, … Read more

Lizhong Wengui Decoction，*Pediatric Golden Needle* (Volume 1).，For children with cold in the viscera, intestinal rumbling and watery diarrhea, cold feet, counterflow of qi, and incessant crying.

White Aconite and Fragrant Coptis Pills，From *Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2.，For deficiency of qi in the stomach and intestines; sudden injury from breastfeeding; mixed cold and heat symptoms; diarrhea and dysentery with red or white stools; tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation; abdominal pain and cramping; frequent episodes day and … Read more

Bai’ai Decoction，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 2.，Epistaxis.

Wu-yi Decoction for Eliminating Malnutrition，From *Jin Jian*, Volume 43.，Dental gangrene. After an alveolar abscess has ruptured, the area remains swollen and hard without subsiding; foul-smelling blood is discharged but no pus is present, and the odor is so foul that it is hard to approach.

Appetite-Stimulating and Diaphragm-Regulating Pills，*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，For pain in the chest and epigastrium, and food stagnation.

Quanzhen Yiqu Decoction，*Feng’s Treasure Chest: Notes on Medicinal Formulas*, Volume 20.，Yin-related restlessness; excess above and deficiency below; heat above and cold below; internal depletion of Yin and external excess of Yang; rashes accompanied by extreme heat and restlessness; shortness of breath above and diarrhea below. Severe yin-deficiency fever following a stroke; hemoptysis, shortness of breath, … Read more

Peach Seed Powder，*Shenghui*, Volume 83.，For children suffering from “zhong’e” (sudden illness), presenting with hardness and tightness in the chest and abdomen accompanied by pain, a bluish-black complexion, and constipation.

Rui Ren Ointment，From *The New Book for the Very Young*, Volume 33, citing *The Ji Family’s Inherited Recipes*.，For wind-heat affecting the eyes, causing swelling, redness, itching, and pain.

Lamb Stew，*Shenghui*, Volume 97.，At the onset of pregnancy, when one feels mentally foggy and oppressed, experiences vomiting and inability to eat, aversion to the smell of food, heaviness in the head and swollen eyes, restlessness and pain in the limbs, a tendency to lie down rather than get up, aversion to cold, sweating, and fatigue.

Jade Ring Pill，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For nocturnal emissions and leukorrhea.

Fenxin Qi Decoction with Additions，*Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine*, Volume 2.，Qi stagnation, stabbing pain, and distension.

Five Injuries Pill，*Ji Feng*, Volume 22.，For injuries caused by falling from donkeys or horses, as well as fractures, sprains, and strains resulting in unbearable pain.

Black Ox Bile Pills，*Records on the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 17.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children with excessive phlegm and saliva.

Inner-Dissolving, Joint-Activating, and Orifice-Lightening Powder，From *Wei Ji Bao Shu*, Volume 2.，To treat abscesses and toxic sores.

Nourishing Yin and Soothing the Mind Pills，From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.，For consumptive cough, phlegm-heat, thirst, and sweating.

Aniseed Sparrow Wine，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 18.，Hernia due to cold in the kidneys, with severe, sharp pain and one testicle drooping to one side.

Xianjie Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.，When a fever first arises but has not yet manifested in the head, eyes, mouth, or tongue.

Fritillary Bulb and Scrophularia Decoction，*Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 8.，Heat-induced swelling and sores in the mouth.

Decoction for Ulcerated Intestinal Abscess，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*, Volume 2.，When an abscess forms and ulcerates in the large intestine, the right foot cannot be extended, the abdomen is in severe pain, pus and blood are passed in the stool, the anus feels as if cut by a knife, and the patient has … Read more

Rushing Qi Decoction，Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 17).，Ben-tun syndrome arises from sudden fright, terror, or persistent worry; the qi surges downward in fits and starts, rushing between the heart, chest, and navel, with periodic, throbbing pulsations. If left untreated, it is fatal. When the qi surges upward … Read more

Highly Effective Supreme Thousand Gold Decoction for Children，From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 18.，For pediatric spleen-deficiency dysentery with stools of five colors, initially accompanied by vomiting followed by diarrhea, pain in the umbilical region and abdomen, and distension and fullness in the flanks; with dampness-induced abdominal rumbling, a mixture of pus … Read more

Tiger-Rhinoceros Pill，From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For disorders caused by emotional distress, extreme mental confusion, palpitations, anxiety, and epilepsy.