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Magnolia and Ginger Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.，Cholera following typhoid fever, with discomfort in the epigastrium.

Vegetable Oil Drink，*Universal Remedies for Public Welfare*, Volume 2.，For all severe cases of toxic sores.

Qianghuo Shen Su Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Shanghan* (Volume 2).，Taiyang wind-dampness, with fever and dizziness.

Pine Resin Cakes，From *Shenghui*, Volume 90.，For children with chronic, non-healing boils.

Polygonatum Pills，The formula is from *Shenghui* (Vol. 94); the name appears in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 198).，

Erwen Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 248.，Cardiac hernia with unbearable cold pain.

Lung-Cleansing Powder，From *Yifang Leiju* (Vol. 119), citing *Xiu Zhen*.，For cough with excessive phlegm and impaired lung qi.

Newly Formulated Decoction for Anemic Epistaxis in Black Heat Disease，*Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Black-Heat Diseases*.，Black-Heat Disease: The skin appears charred black; the eye sockets are sunken and bluish; the area around the lips is dark; the neck is long and thin; the neck veins pulsate; frequent nosebleeds occur, with the blood being … Read more

Spider-Alum Powder，From *Selected Precious and Secret Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold*.，Effective for all throat ailments; it can even bring the dying back to life.

Da Jianzhong Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).，Deficiency and decline of middle yang, internal excess of yin-cold, or infestation by roundworms; cold pain in the epigastrium and abdomen; vomiting preventing food intake; protrusion of the abdominal skin with the appearance of head-and-foot-shaped lumps that are painful and resistant to pressure; or gurgling sounds in the … Read more

Paulownia Wine，From *Yao Lan*, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.，All types of milk poisoning, whether internal or external.

Baojin Ointment，From *Li Ye*.，For various postpartum conditions.

Rescue-the-Left Decoction，*Formulas from the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，After a stroke, the left hand is numb, or the patient fails to recognize people.

Licorice, Ephedra, and Cinnamon Decoction，From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.，Abdominal distension due to cold and dampness, heaviness of the body, chills, and absence of sweat.

Asarum Vinegar Paste，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Thrush.

Qingmei Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Huai De Hall*, cited in Volume 4 of *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*.，Bayberry Sores.

Essence-Nourishing Decoction，*Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.，For stroke-induced rigidity and immobility, with deficiency of both qi and blood, inability to raise the arms or walk, and slurred speech.

General Who Breaks Through the Pass Powder，*The Classic of Dots and Dashes*, Volume 2.，For bloating caused by alcohol poisoning and obstructed urination.

Ear Inflammation Powder，*Handbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Swelling and pain in the ear, with pus oozing out.

Dai Dao Pills，*Extraordinary Formulas Beyond Surgical Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For all types of swollen abscesses where internal pus has already formed, and the patient fears surgical incision.

Burdock Noodles，*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.，For elderly patients suffering from stroke, with twitching of the mouth and eyes, restlessness, and agitation.

Astragalus Wine，*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.，For wind-deficiency-induced leg pain and weakness, as well as shortness of breath and loss of self-control.

Chai-Ling Decoction，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，Rheumatic jaundice, fever, body pain, tight pulse, simultaneous exterior and interior pathologies, scanty urination, and cold-induced diarrhea.

Calm and Harmonize Decoction，From *San Yin*, Volume 5.，In the years of the Dragon and Dog, for symptoms of body fever, headache, vomiting, stagnant qi with abdominal distension, drowsiness, shortness of breath, weakness in the legs, bloody or purulent diarrhea, and skin ulcers that develop into boils and abscesses.

Cooling Calming Pills，From *Elucidations on Pediatrics*, Volume 2.，For various types of fever and convulsions in children.