Formula for Protecting Infants and Reducing Smallpox

Pills for Deficient Cough，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians: Continuation*.，For chronic coughs that have persisted for several years.

Angelica and Atractylodes Decoction，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.，Blood deficiency with distension; the abdomen is distended and appears dark; occasional bleeding may occur; the pulse is涩 (thready), heavy, and appears weak.

Toxicity-Expelling Decoction，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 143.，In Taiyin syndrome, with bloody and white diarrhea, pain, and a sensation of heaviness during defecation—this is caused by cold counteracting heat, or by cold or heat from food and drink.

Rhinoceros Horn and Coptis Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 120.，For cases of excess heat in the upper body and deficiency-cold in the lower body, or for sores that have spread throughout the body and have not healed for a long time.

Xiaodu Decoction，From *The Profound Secrets of the Divine Realm*, Volume 7.，For worm-induced ulcers.

Bamboo Leaf Decoction to Clear Greasiness，From *Essentials of Surgery*, cited in *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 174.，For boils and abscesses with intense heat, severe swelling, thirst, and pain.

Fragrant Mugwort Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 77.，For dysentery with abdominal pain and restlessness during sleep.

Baozhong Pills，Formula by Master Dongfang, cited in Volume 20 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For qi depletion resulting from prolonged bed rest.

Four-Fold Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 321.，Frequent urination.

Universal Toxin-Neutralizing Ointment，From *Medical Explorations* (Volume 6).，For oral application. For initial stages where the lesion is purplish-red, hard, and forms a single, continuous patch with no discernible head; after ten or so days, when the interior has ulcerated, multiple heads will appear on the surface, resembling a bee sting.

Eight Treasures Powder，From *Jisheng*, cited in *Yifang Leiju*, Volume 235.，For postpartum blood stasis that accumulates and ascends to obstruct the heart, causing blocked heart qi, a stiff tongue, and inability to speak; or for postpartum phlegm obscuring the heart orifices, resulting in slurred speech and symptoms resembling mania or madness.

White Clematis Compress，Quoted from *Shān Fán Fāng* in Volume 24 of *Wài Tái*.，For abscesses and swellings.

Thousand-Pound Paper，*A Study of Thirteen Surgical Formulas*.，For syphilitic sores that have just begun to swell or have already ulcerated.

Yin-Nourishing and Yang-Strengthening Pill，From *Medical Canon* (Volume 1).，

Great Yin-Nourishing Decoction，From *Huiyue*, Volume 9.，For edema caused by severe deficiency of water and fire in the kidneys, where the Kidney Qi Pill has proven ineffective.

Qianghuo-Cinnamon-Angelica Wine，From *Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 7.，Wind-Cold-Damp Bi Syndrome.

Three-Bean Decoction (Powder)，*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 4.，For smallpox, epidemic diseases, and smallpox with internal heat and restlessness.

Five-Type Dysphagia Powder，*Ji Sheng*, Volume 2.，Five Types of Dysphagia. Inability to swallow food, vomiting, hiccups, excessive phlegm, obstruction and tightness in the throat, and fullness and pain in the chest and back.

Cao Sheng Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For dry and damp beriberi, as well as all types of sores and itching in the lower body.

Mind-Calming Amber Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 5.，When a stroke originates in the heart without the patient being aware of it, it gradually develops into epilepsy, accompanied by palpitations and a dazed state.

Cotton Seed Pills，From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 14.，Cold Accumulation. Pain in the abdomen caused by exposure to cold leading to accumulation. The pain is relieved only by pressing firmly with the hand or by applying pressure with an object; the patient may vomit clear fluid.

Dried Kudzu and Magnolia Bark Decoction，*Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 1.，Shanghan with macules, stomach fullness, distension and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, red spots on the body, and a large, forceful pulse.

Leopard Bone and Papaya Pills，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Yuxian Formula).，Pain in the lower back, knees, and legs; stiffness in the feet and knees; weakness of tendons and bones; deficiency of both the liver and kidneys; numbness in both legs.

Tooth-Erupting Aconite Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 34.，For teeth that are loose and never become firmly anchored.

Dragon-Onion Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.，Apply to the affected area.