Four-Ingredient Platycodon Decoction

Pepper-Kidney Pills，*Shenghui* (Volume 29).，For deficiency-related wasting diseases, internal injury, deficiency and cold of kidney qi, dribbling urine, and seminal emission.

Baoyuan Huadu Decoction，*Jin Jian*, Volume 56.，In cases of qi and blood deficiency where smallpox lesions fail to swell as expected, appearing flat with sunken tops and a grayish-white color, with thin, tender, and lustrous skin, accompanied by symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, absence of thirst, and absence of restlessness—all indicative of deficiency syndrome.

Chuanxiong-Ge Decoction，*Ben Shi*, Volume 7.，Unbearable pain under the ribs; also treats weakness in the legs.

Golden Top，From *Chuanyaba*, Volume 1.，Various conditions across all medical specialties.

Decoction for Relieving Reversed Qi and Stopping Hiccups，*Treatment Methods and Formulas in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Mixed cold and heat patterns; upward rebellion of stomach qi; hiccups; weak and low voice; cold sensation in the lower limbs; dry mouth, red tongue with a thin coating; and a fine pulse.

Coptis Toxin-Eliminating Powder，*Comprehensive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.，Fever and abscesses during the resolution phase of smallpox.

Yuan-Hua-Ling-Gan Powder，*Golden Needles of Medicine*, Volume 2.，Dampness obstructing the channels, causing difficult bowel movements and restlessness.

Powder for Food Stagnation and Abdominal Distension，From *Secret Transmission of Proven Internal and External Prescriptions*.，For food stagnation and abdominal distension.

Perilla Seed Porridge，From *Guangji Fang*, cited in Volume 7 of *Wai Tai*.，Cold Qi in the abdomen.

Golden Light Cloud-Dispelling Powder，*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 7.，For sudden onset of redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes.

Perilla and She-poppy Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 53.，For children with cough due to food stagnation and constipation; for children with phlegm-fluid retention and severe wheezing, with a sound like the roar of the tide or the scraping of a saw; for children with dry phlegm—characterized by abundant, dry, and sticky phlegm, counterflow of … Read more

Ginseng and Wei-Fortifying Decoction，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.，Malaria with unceasing spontaneous sweating.

Gu (疒秋) Ling，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*.，Osteotuberculosis, joint tuberculosis, chronic osteomyelitis.

Modified Ganju Decoction，From *Selected Essentials on Measles and Rashes*.，For cases of choking due to a cold contracted after a rash.

Blood-Cooling and Toxin-Eliminating Decoction，From *Miscellaneous Remarks on Remedies for Uncommon Ailments*, Volume 10.，Internal heat from smallpox toxin is latent, causing restlessness, thirst, agitation, and a paradoxically cool body; the smallpox lesions appear purplish and stagnant, with a ferric-red hue; the patient is completely unable to sleep. Smallpox lesions have already appeared, but internal toxic heat … Read more

Stomach-Warming and Numbness-Relieving Decoction，From *Collected Insights from Reflection*.，Deficiency-cold of the liver and kidneys; deficiency of qi and blood; all types of lower back and leg pain in women; and numbness and twitching in the hands and feet.

Hui Chun Ointment for Diarrhea and Dysentery，From *Li Ye*.，For diarrhea and dysentery.

Appetite-Stimulating Roasted Wheat Formula，*Medical Convenience*, Volume 4.，For the elderly with spleen deficiency, or those with a weak appetite and aversion to food following a serious illness.

Duanxu Ointment，From *Danliao Fang*, citing *Baosheng Fang* (see *Yifang Leiju*, Vol. 264).，When a rash affects the eyes, causing swelling and pain that prevents them from opening.

Decoction for Raising Yang and Regulating Menstruation，From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume 2.，If scrofula wraps around the neck or extends to the jawline, it originates from the Stomach Meridian of the Foot-Yangming; if the lesion is deep and hidden beneath the flesh, it originates from the Kidney Meridian of the Foot-Shaoyin. This represents the transmission … Read more

Paper-Sandwiched Ointment，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 71.，Ulcerated and gangrenous leg sores.

Black Rhinoceros Horn Ointment，From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume Middle.，For stroke-induced loss of coordination in the limbs, hemiplegia, paralysis, severe edema in the legs, swelling of the head and face, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech with phlegm and saliva, mental confusion, and wind-induced constipation.

Sichuan Rhubarb Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 68.，For wounds from blades or arrows, with uncontrolled bleeding and pain day and night.

Ginseng and Aster Decoction，From *Pocket Guide*, Volume 1.，For cough with phlegm and wheezing.

Moistening the Lungs and Supporting Qi Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 2.，Weakness syndrome due to lung dryness and qi deficiency.