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Wu Xu Wine，From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 50, citing *Formulas for Nourishing the Elderly*.，Yang deficiency.

Pills for Common Cold and Cough，*Shanghai Pharmaceutical Standards*.，Cough due to wind-cold, with excessive phlegm, shortness of breath, nasal congestion, and headache.

Wanling Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 22.，Chronic cold due to deficiency, phlegm-induced qi stagnation, pain in the heart and diaphragm, dysphagia, nausea, and vomiting; all types of qi-related disorders.

Mugwort for Umbilical Closure，From *Medical Formulas Compiled by Category* (Vol. 153), citing *Formulas from the Ruizhu Hall*.，For pain in the lower back and knees, cold pain in the navel and abdomen, and diarrhea in the elderly, the frail, women, and children.

Bitter Herb Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 29.，For epistaxis due to cold damage, with bleeding of 1–2 dou that will not stop.

Wen Gan Pills，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 10.，For childhood malnutrition.

Euryale Seed Pills，*Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine*, Volume 3.，For nocturnal emissions.

Secret Formula: Spleen-Clearing Pills，From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2.，For malaria with attacks occurring every 3 days or every 10 days.

Xiang Sha Ping Wei Pills，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 21.，For food stagnation with diarrhea, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, foul-smelling stools, and sour-smelling dampness: first use purgative methods to eliminate accumulated stagnation; once the sour and foul odors have completely subsided, treat with this formula.

Toli Yangrong Decoction，*Divinely Effective Secret Formulas for Boils and Abscesses*.，For scrofula, wandering abscesses, and all deficiency syndromes. Indicated when there is no pus formation, or when the lesion has not ulcerated; or when fever occurs after ulceration; or when accompanied by chills, wasting of the muscles, loss of appetite, restless sleep, and unceasing night sweats.

Gardenia and Talc Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 18.，For jaundice, abdominal distension, difficulty urinating, a flushed face, and spontaneous sweating.

Decoction for Clearing Dizziness and Calming the Liver，From *Liu Fengwu’s Gynecological Experience*.，For women with menopausal syndrome, premenstrual tension, and similar conditions attributed to liver and kidney yin deficiency with hyperactive liver yang, presenting with dizziness, headache (or elevated blood pressure), and irritability.

Kai Jin San，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 22.，For dysentery, vomiting, and inability to eat; chronic dysentery in the debility-prone.

Rose Pills，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 123.，For heat in the upper burner, sores in the throat with red bases and white heads, thick and turbid phlegm and saliva, and a foul, fishy odor in the mouth.

Stomach-Clearing and Dampness-Draining Decoction，Proven Formula，Strengthens the stomach and drains dampness; separates clear from turbid. Indicated for spleen deficiency with excessive dampness, resulting in the failure to distinguish between clear and turbid substances.

Deer Antler Powder Formula，*Shenghui*, Volume 44.，For lower back pain, frequent urination at night, and chronic cold in the bladder.

White Agarwood Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (*Newly Added Formulas of the Chunyou Era*).，For all conditions of cold qi attacking the heart and abdomen, causing distension and fullness in the flanks, belching with a sour taste and regurgitation of acid, chest and diaphragm obstruction, and reduced appetite.

Ginseng Essence-Nourishing Pills，From *Simple Formulas*, citing *Ye’s Record of Verified Prescriptions* (see *Compilation of Medical Formulas*, Vol. 150).，For deficiency-related lung and kidney yin deficiency, characterized by coughing with bloody sputum, night sweats and spontaneous sweating, deficiency heat with dry thirst, and scanty, red urine; for those with regurgitation, depleted body fluids, and a dry stomach; … Read more

Red Alum Powder，*Selected Precious and Secret Formulas from the *Thousand Gold**.，For eye sores and tinea of the eye.

Saposhnikovia and White Discharge-Relieving Powder，*Etiology, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.，For asthma complicated by an external common cold with fever; or for wind-cold-induced wheezing and cough where the wind pathogen predominates.

Shen Shen Qing Fei Decoction，*New Book on Home Remedies*.，Asthma.

San Yu Nei Xiao Pills，*Complete Record of Medicine*, Volume 204.，For kidney deficiency invaded by pathogenic factors, resulting in cold hernia, with one side of the scrotum drooping, pain radiating to the navel and abdomen, or the development of sores and ulcers that occasionally ooze yellow fluid.

Genuine Cinnabar Powder，From *Qianjin*, Volume 6, citing *Shanfan Fang*.，For wind-induced tearing affecting the white of the eye. For a film covering the pupil, causing the eye to be unable to see objects.

Miraculous Meridian-Activating Pills，Formula adapted from the *Manual of Chinese Medicinal Preparations*, citing the Guangzhou Chen Li Ji Pharmaceutical Factory.，Indicated for sudden stroke caused by wind-phlegm invading the collaterals, phlegm-induced syncope, left-sided paralysis and right-sided weakness, numbness of the limbs, as well as flaccid weakness, arthralgic pain, and contractures of the hands and feet.

Decoction for Clearing Both Exterior and Interior，*Collected Essays on Medical Exploration*, Volume 3.，For cases where chest and flank pain occurs 1–2 days after the onset of cold damage. This condition arises from prior anger and pent-up resentment, leading to disharmony within the five viscera and a loss of control over primordial yang. Consequently, the primordial … Read more