Formula for Prolonging Life and Warding Off Illness

Muxiang Flat Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.，Masses.

Xingpi Decoction (Variant)，*Effective Prescriptions for Women*, Volume 12, citing *Bo Ji*.，For pregnancy-related obstruction, vomiting, inability to eat; in severe cases, abdominal distension, loss of taste, or alternating chills and fever.

Family Secret Stomach-Clearing Powder，*Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 4.，Spleen damage due to dietary indiscretion, with persistent dysentery.

Chinese Yam Porridge，*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 2.，For consumptive fever and chronic coldness.

Gou Teng Zi Qin Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 171.，For children with convulsions and epilepsy due to physical weakness.

Xuanfu Flower Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 84.，Upon first arriving in the Jiangling region, the patient has not yet acclimated to the local climate and soil; food and drink do not agree with them. Combined with spleen dampness, beriberi has manifested, accompanied by occasional chest tightness, swelling of the face, legs, and knees, fatigue, blue-black lips and … Read more

Poultice，*Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，For all cases of internal heat where cooling medications are contraindicated.

Breast-Soothing Ointment，From *Li Yue*.，Apply to the nipple.

Liu Cishi Pills，From *Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 3.，Red and white vaginal discharge.

Red Ointment，*General Essentials of Health* (Wei Sheng Zong Wei), Volume 11.，For chronic dysentery with both red and white stools that has not healed over a long period.

Ma Lian Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 180.，For throat obstruction in children.

Rheumatic Ointment，*Selected Essays on Surgical Diseases*, Volume 8.，For rheumatic pain; also treats contusions and bruises.

Longevity Decoction，From *Hu Ming*, cited in Volume 17 of *Pu Ji Fang*.，For deficiency of heart qi.

Cinnamon Bark and Pinellia Decoction，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 47); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 203).，For cholera with muscle cramps.

Saliva-Controlling Pill，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 6.，For men and women who have long suffered from stagnant phlegm and accumulated fluid, latent beneath the flanks and between the lower back, kidneys, and digestive tract; over the years, this has moved with the flow of qi, causing pain that prevents bending or stretching, yet whose vital … Read more

Blood-Nourishing and Pathogen-Expelling Decoction，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.，Dysentery.

Pregnancy-Stabilizing and Qi-Harmonizing Decoction，From *Yi Pan Zhu*, Volume 6.，

Four-Ingredient Stone Milk Powder，From *Wai Tai*, Volume 9, citing *Gujin Luyan*.，For cold-induced cough, shortness of breath, chest fullness, and sputum with a foul odor containing pus and blood.

Zi Gui Dan，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 13.，Spleen deficiency with cold, inability to tolerate food, and pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Black Donkey Hide Dietary Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.，For stroke-induced paralysis of the hands and feet, aching joints, restlessness, dry mouth, and facial asymmetry.

Xiaomiao Powder，From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.，For all stubborn tinea infections and syphilis.

Pork Lung Soup，*The Collection of Bu Ju*, Volume 17 of the First Series.，For dry phlegm in the Lung Meridian.

Ephedra and Evodia Decoction，From *The Secret Treasures of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 2.，Chest pain, headache, decreased appetite, difficulty swallowing, and a taut and tight pulse in the left cun position.

Stomach-Regulating and Yang-Elevating Decoction，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 28.，For pregnant women with vomiting and diarrhea bordering on collapse, where the pulse has not yet become weak.

Baoyuan Miraculous Ointment，From *Collected Proven Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，Women who have a long history of habitual miscarriage—conceiving in the third or fourth month, or even the fifth month, only to miscarry at term—suffer from this condition due to deficiency of the original qi and a slippery, prolapsed uterus.