Four-Ingredient Baoyuan Decoction

Hua Mu Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，Wood-Kidney Syndrome. Extreme cold obstructs the flow of qi; initially manifested as testicular pain, which later subsides.

Gardenia and Phellodendron Bark Decoction，From *Treatise on Cold and Heat Disorders*, Volume 5.，For cold damage where damp-heat is stagnant in the muscle-skin layer, presenting with fever and jaundice.

Nasal-Plugging Melon Seed Powder，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 37); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 36).，For nasal abscesses causing obstruction of the nasal passages.

Enhanced Zanglian Pills，From *The Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*, citing a formula by Hu Zai-zi.，For internal organ toxicity with bloody stools; the blood appears like smoke or dust, is dark, turbid, and stagnant; accompanied by loose, sluggish stools; weak stomach qi; and general fatigue.

Shengjin Touguan Powder，From *The Universal Formulas for Relief* (Vol. 54), citing *The Family Treasure of Health Preservation*.，For long-standing, intractable deafness.

Qianghuo and Danggui Powder，From *Essentials of the Treatment of Infectious Ulcers*, Volume 2.，For wind-toxin and blood-heat manifesting as sores on the head and face—which may present as redness and swelling, lumps, or itchy hives with oozing pus and fluid.

Chaihu-Biejia Decoction，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 19.，Consumptive disease, bone-steaming fever with restlessness and thirst, and a string-like, rapid pulse.

Bai Zhi, Gui Zhi, and Chuan Xiong Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，A headache as if the head were splitting, moving from place to place with no fixed location—this occurs after drinking alcohol and sleeping in a draft, where wind-pathogen takes advantage of the rising and falling of alcohol fumes to invade the … Read more

Cinnamon and Agarwood Decoction，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，

New Wind-Dispelling Powder，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Pruritus.

Horse Parsley Topical Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 180.，For mouth sores in children.

Chronic Hepatitis Pills，*Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*.，Chronic hepatitis, protracted hepatitis, generalized weakness, loss of appetite, abdominal distension, and pain in the hepatic region.

Gardenia and Isatis Decoction，*Six Books on Medical Essentials*, Volume 28.，For pregnancy-related shanghan where fire is stagnant and unresolved, causing damage to the ying and yin with concomitant damp-heat; manifested by bluish-purple rashes, fetal restlessness, and a rapid, taut, and forceful pulse.

Qi Snake Ferment，*Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.，For chronic leprosy that has not healed over many years, characterized by loss of eyebrows, collapse of the nasal bridge, swelling and rupture of the forehead and skull, mental confusion, cracked skin, and ulcerated toes; as well as various forms of rheumatism.

Decoction for Consolidating the Essence and Nourishing Vitality，*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 3.，When a bone abscess has already formed but the bone has not protruded, or when it has protruded but cannot be reabsorbed, this is due to deficiency of qi and blood and weakness of the spleen and stomach.

Achyranthes and Rhubarb Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Vol. 151.，A woman has not menstruated for 3 years.

Master Lü’s Lingbao Ointment for Boils，*Collection of Effective Formulas*, Volume 2.，For boils and abscesses on the back.

Rhinoceros Horn Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 406.，Erysipelas in children.

Rapid-Acting Toxin-Eliminating Powder，*De Xiao*, Volume 11.，For smallpox lesions that are about to erupt but have not yet done so.

Jade-Dust Paste，*San Yin*, Volume 9.，For hematuria, the five types of dysuria, and urinary calculi accompanied by unbearable pain.

Chongwei Bath Decoction，From *The Secret Records of Longevity*, cited in Volume 15 of *The External Pavilion*.，For itchy skin and hives, or the onset of urticaria.

Pill for Aphonia and Convulsions，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 2.，For infantile mutism and convulsions, phlegm-induced fever and shortness of breath, as well as acute and chronic convulsions, tremors, spasms, and syncope.

Pear Seed Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 68.，For injuries caused by poisoned arrows, characterized by subcutaneous bruising, swelling, and pain.

Spleen-Strengthening and Dampness-Draining Decoction，From *Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 12.，For the initial stage of skin sores and abscesses in children, characterized by redness, swelling, and pain; or when damp-toxin descends; or when there is pain at the Huantiao acupoint.

White Peace Powder，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Tianjin Formula).，For summer heatstroke causing dizziness, lightheadedness, vomiting, and nausea.