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Flowing Water Decoction，From *Xiaopin Fang*, cited in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.，For restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency.

Shiquan Yuzhen Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For consumptive disorders characterized by a string-like, rapid, fine, or faint pulse; rough, scaly skin; emaciation; inability of food to strengthen the muscles and bones; spontaneous sweating; coughing and retching; shortness of breath; irregular episodes of chills and fever; frequent and chaotic dreams; and instability of vital … Read more

White Flower Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Indicated for stagnation of stomach qi, with phlegm overflowing into the limbs; inability to sweat accompanied by a heavy sensation in the body; and incessant expectoration of phlegm.

Yu Huang Powder，From *Records of Compassionate Insights on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 9.，

Gelatin and Mallow Seed Powder，From *New Compilation of Mei’s Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For transverse or obstructed labor.

Golden Spear Pill，A formula by Zhou Meijiang, cited in Volume 16 of *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*.，Wounds.

Lithospermum Decoction (Concentrated)，From *Shenghui*, Volume 84.，For weaned infants and children suffering from measles or smallpox, when symptoms first appear—often resembling typhoid fever—the face and limbs are red, accompanied by high fever, headache, pain in the lower back and waist, cold feet, yellow eyes, a pulse that is predominantly forceful and rapid, irregular and erratic, scanty … Read more

Yellow Medicinal Powder，*Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*.，Neurodermatitis (psoriasis), chronic eczema (stubborn moist sores).

Cinnamon Twig Decoction with Angelica and Poria，*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Ben Tun.

Peony and Trifoliate Orange Powder，From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 3.，For children with abdominal distension or intermittent abdominal pain.

Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Moistening Decoction，From *Medical Compendium* (Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas), Volume 3, citing *Comprehensive Principles of Medicine*.，For blood deficiency and stagnant blood in the diaphragm, resulting in inability to eat or drink and dry, hard stools.

Chenfu Ointment，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For men with depleted vital energy, emaciated physique, and weakened constitution, who are gradually developing consumption and are near death.

Cinnamon-Fragrant Ointment，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 8.，Erectile dysfunction.

Pills for Resolving Obstructions and Breaking Up Phlegm，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Cold in the spleen and stomach, phlegm accumulating in the diaphragm, slow digestion, congestion of saliva and phlegm, and discomfort in the throat, which is particularly severe after drinking alcohol.

Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction，*Hui Chun*, Volume 4.，For urinary incontinence due to qi deficiency.

Xia Pian Xiang Lian Pills，*The Compendium of Life-Saving Principles*, Volume 1.，For chronic diarrhea unresponsive to other treatments.

Labor-Induced Pain Decoction，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，Lumbago due to overwork.

Pneumonia Formula No. 2，*Practical Internal Medicine*, Volume 1.，Pneumonia.

Decoction of Mulberry Root，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 365.，For children with heart heat, mouth sores, double tongue, thrush, or a “swallow’s mouth.”

Ginseng and Astragalus Stomach-Soothing Powder，From *The Purple Treasure Collection of Laryngology*, Volume 1.，Taking harsh, cold, or cooling medications has damaged the spleen and stomach, resulting in sores in the mouth and on the tongue.

Qin Lingjin’s Twenty-Four-Ingredient Spleen-Nourishing Pills，From Volume 1 of *Chuanxin Shiyong Fang*, citing a formula by Huang Zigeng.，For pathogenic factors of wind, cold, and dampness; abdominal distension, fullness, and stabbing pain; borborygmi and diarrhea; vomiting and acid regurgitation; emaciation, exhaustion, and weakness; loss of appetite; and all disorders of the spleen and stomach.

Yunnan Hu Dan，From *Han’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 2.，Moldy Sores.

Cow Bile Calming Pills，From *Straight Talk on Pediatrics*, Volume 4.，For all cases of wind-phlegm-induced shortness of breath, coughing, fever, and sudden fright or panic; as well as abdominal distension and pain, wind-induced or food-induced obstruction, and constipation.

Water-Nourishing Decoction，*The Posthumous Writings of Shen Zhai*, Volume 7.，For various conditions of excessive blood loss and deficiency of primordial yang.

Goji-Poria Pill，Formula attributed to Zeng Shuaigan, cited in Volume 7 of *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*.，For men with kidney deficiency and depletion, where fluids fail to rise, resulting in dim vision, blurred distance vision, and the gradual development of cataracts.