Gan-Huang Decoction

Lung-Harmonizing Pills，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 13.，Heat in the Upper Burner, with a slight external invasion of cold; pathogenic factors stagnating in the Lung Meridian; the intermingling of cold and heat rising to the throat and diaphragm, resulting in unceasing cough; or pathogenic factors lingering for a long time, agitating the meridians; or the presence of … Read more

Immortal-Transmitted Tooth-Forming Pill，From *The Collection of Immortal Insights*, Volume 2.，

Zhuanzhi Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Kidney pathogenic factors invade the heart; following eye pain, the white sclera of both eyes turn completely black. There is no pain or discomfort, and vision remains unaffected. The patient’s hair stands on end like iron rods; they appear dazed and intoxicated, and remain silent.

Spleen-Nourishing Paste，*General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 10).，For childhood cholera with vomiting and diarrhea.

Yellow Goat Kidney Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 27.，For consumptive disorders with dry mouth and tongue, weakness in the legs and knees, and deficiency in the lower jiao.

Wind-Repelling Pills，*The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 10.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children; various wind disorders and tetanus in adults.

Recipe for Boiled Achyranthes with Deer Hoof，From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，For beriberi and wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, with stiffness and spasms in the limbs and swollen feet that cannot touch the ground.

Kombu Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 35.，For goiter with qi stagnation and swelling, and discomfort in the chest and diaphragm.

Huanglian Erchen Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 50.，For children who were exposed to heat before birth, presenting with a yellowish-red complexion, warm hands and feet, and vomiting yellow, sour, and sticky saliva.

Follow with mutton soup，*Huiyue*, Volume 2.，For all cases of physical weakness, mental confusion, loss of appetite, and fatigue and weakness.

Rickets Decoction，Formula from *Essentials of Clinical Practice in Traditional Chinese Medicine*; name cited in *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*.，Rickets; weakness in the head and neck; flaccid mouth and lips; weak chewing ability; sluggishness in grasping, lifting, standing, and walking; intellectual disability; occasional muscle spasms; pale and white lips and tongue; weak pulse.

Gentian Herb Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 54), citing *Divine and Ingenious Formulas for Complete Cure*.，For typhoid fever with high fever, restlessness and pain in the joints, and distension, tightness, and hardness in the chest and both flanks extending to the heart, accompanied by inability to eat and the onset of jaundice.

Yisheng Powder，*General Essentials of Health*, Volume 6.，For pediatric epilepsy occurring several times a day that cannot be cured by other medications.

Chicken Manure Wine，From *Qianjin*, Volume 3.，Effective for postpartum stroke and all manner of illnesses, as well as all types of stroke in men.

Detoxifying Rehmannia Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.，For abscesses and boils on the back accompanied by intermittent chills and fever, pain, and loss of appetite.

Summer-Heat-Clearing Decoction with Additions，From *Supplement to the Essentials of the Guanjù Formulas*, Volume 1.，Heatstroke.

Xanthium Seed Wash，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Tinea and scabies.

Stomach-Harmonizing and Sanguisorba Decoction，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 55.，For bloody stools without abdominal pain due to excessive dampness.

Mantis Wine，From *Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，For severe rabies-induced dog bites, where the patient experiences abdominal pain and frantic screaming, attempts to bite people upon sight, suffers from constipation and urinary retention, occasionally emits dog-like sounds, and is acutely averse to wind and the sound of metal or drums—hearing such sounds causes sharp abdominal … Read more

Shengzhi Pills，From *Compilation of Various Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For cholera with muscle cramps, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea; cold extremities; bloating and fullness caused by pathogenic factors; and all types of pathogenic influences occurring at any time of year.

Taiyang “Flowing Pearl” Pill，*Shenghui*, Volume 95.，It treats all chronic cold and wind-related conditions, masses and lumps, women’s blood and qi disorders, red and white vaginal discharge, intestinal wind with bloody stools, long-standing dysentery, abdominal masses, frequent vomiting of clear fluid, and regurgitation.

Weilingxian-Cinnamon Decoction，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For postpartum wind syndrome with unbearable pain; also for wind syndrome following dysentery.

Yi Qi Dan，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.，Deficiency-cold of the spleen and kidneys, frequent loose stools, abdominal pain, impotence, and aversion to cold.

Ku Cha Powder，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 18); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 44), quoting *Zhinanfang*.，Neither caused by cold nor by stroke, but by phlegm and stagnant qi rising from the chest and diaphragm, resulting in a sudden, excruciating headache.

Angelica and Dragon Bone Pills，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 11.，Irregular menstruation and excessive menstrual flow; persistent, trickling vaginal discharge, regardless of whether the condition is chronic or acute, or whether the discharge is red or white; persistent lochia after childbirth; lochia during pregnancy; fetal pain and restlessness; and dysentery and diarrhea in infants and children.