Formula for Sore Feet

Jian Dan Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.，For deficiency and timidity of gallbladder qi, palpitations, and a restless, pounding sensation in the heart, as if someone were about to seize one.

Fennel Qi-Regulating Powder，From *Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 30.，For the Six Aggregations syndrome with a string-like, deep, and涩 pulse.

Citrus, Perilla, and Pinellia Decoction，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 64.，For children with cough, fever, and phlegm.

Decoction for Restoring Yang and Relieving Emergencies，From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，For true cold syndrome caused by cold pathogens directly invading the Yin meridians.

Poria and Hemp Decoction，From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 5.，In cases of placental inversion during pregnancy with urinary retention.

Five-Ingredient Ginseng Tonifying Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 228.，For the “Five Labors and Seven Injuries,” characterized by emaciation, body heat, dry and withered skin and hair, pain and fatigue in the limbs, loss of appetite, tinnitus due to qi deficiency, frequent and urgent bowel movements, phlegm-induced cough, and night sweats.

Life-Preserving Pill，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 198.，When yin energy is excessively strong, the five viscera become clouded and turbid; one feels exhausted after eating; and even before middle age, signs of decline set in prematurely.

The “Ten Thousand Golds Unrevealed” Labor-Inducing Elixir，*Bai Yi*, Volume 18 (the name appears in *Effective Remedies for Women*, Volume 17).，

Throat Obstruction-Relieving Powder，From *Three Hundred Collected Effective Formulas*.，For swelling and pain in the throat, with difficulty swallowing even water.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Moistening Dryness，*Experienced Formulas for Surgical Conditions*.，Hemorrhoids, with burning, swelling, and pain; difficult and dry bowel movements.

Tianma-Earthworm Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 4.，For damp-toxin-induced beriberi with severe swelling, ulceration, and pain in both legs; the skin and flesh appear dark purple; or when the condition ascends to the head and face, causing the skin and flesh to feel hot and tender.

Rhubarb and Shepherd’s Purse Pills，Formula from *Continuation of the Records of Medical Cases*, Volume 5; name cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 163.，Shortness of breath and cough.

Yellow Cow Liver Powder，Quoted from *Shenshi Fang* in Volume 21 of *Wai Tai*.，For chronic blindness.

Gardenia Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 42.，Pathogenic heat affects the gallbladder, causing restlessness of the mind, mood swings, mania, a bitter taste in the mouth, and a dry tongue.

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

Ointment for Nighttime Dryness，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions*, cited in Volume 16 of *Medical Heart Formulas*.，Swelling and redness caused by wind-heat toxin.

Lead and Gold Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.，For wind-pathogen affecting the heart.

White Cypress Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，For bloody stools caused by damp-heat.

Back Ointment，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 70.，Nosebleeds.

Schizonepeta and Cicada Shed Decoction，*A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology*.，Chronic eczema.

Zhengjing Decoction，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 18.，For women suffering from various deficiencies and insufficiencies accompanied by pain in the chest and abdomen.

Bingpian Powder，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Hohhot Formula).，Pain in the mouth, teeth, and throat.

Burdock Soaked in Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 44.，For rheumatic conditions manifesting as pain in the lower back, causing discomfort when sitting or lying down; cold and numbness in the feet and knees; loss of sensation in the skin; pain deep within the bones; and inability to walk.

Eucommia Bath Decoction，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 16.，For deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, pain in the navel and abdomen, leukorrhea of five colors, heavy menstrual bleeding or metrorrhagia, and persistent, dripping urinary discharge.

Shaqi Pills，From *Xie Liheng’s Effective Home Remedies*.，For conditions caused by exposure to cold or heat, such as severe abdominal cramping, dizziness, blackouts, chest tightness, and loss of consciousness; or vomiting and diarrhea, with cold and numb hands and feet; or inability to vomit or have a bowel movement, leading to sudden, severe distress; as well … Read more