Gansui and Qianniuzi Pills

Decoction for Transforming Sweat into Fluids，From *Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 6.，In cases of extreme heat in the small intestine, where sweat pours from the upper chest like rain, yet there is no sweating in the limbs or elsewhere.

Pill for Warding Off Illness and Prolonging Life，From *Yi Bian*, Volume 4.，For elderly patients with scanty urine.

Ginseng and Goji Berry Decoction，*Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.，For postpartum women who have lost excessive blood, resulting in qi being deprived of its foundation and experiencing shortness of breath and wheezing.

Sheng Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 31), citing *Tan’s Extraordinary Sacred Formulas*.，Although the condition may have initially been a case of “hair-related canker,” if wind-heat has invaded and the accumulation has not been fully cleared, leading to accumulated heat and toxic stagnation in the heart, even if treated with decoctions … Read more

Stone Acorus Wine，From *Chuanya Waibian*, Volume 3.，36 Types of Insanity.

Badger Oil，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Tianjin Formula).，For burns from water, fire, or oil—manifesting as redness, swelling, blisters, spreading sores, or unrelenting pain—

Elixir for Dissolving Pathogenic Accumulations，From *The Profound Secrets of the Cave Heaven*, Volume 15.，Damp-heat transforming into leprosy wind, i.e., leprosy.

Ointment for Rat-Fistula Scrofula，From *Jiyuan Fang*, cited in Volume 23 of *Wai Tai*.，For rat-fistula and scrofula.

Guanyin Dew，*The Collection of Divine Remedies*, Volume 4.，For severe leprosy with gangrene, as well as all types of wind-induced arthralgia and pain.

Tonifying Prepared Dried Rehmannia Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 70.，For women suffering from blood-wind-induced debility, disharmony of the meridians, emaciation of the limbs, coldness in the navel and abdomen, fatigue and weakness, and loss of appetite.

Dragon’s Saliva Ointment，From *The New Book for the Very Young*, Volume 20, citing a formula by Master Mao.，Various types of thirst in children.

General Body Rash，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Nanchang Formula).，Pain from trauma and contusions.

Hair-Growth Ointment，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Alopecia areata.

Bitiandan，From *Yin Hai Jing Wei*, Volume 2.，Effective for chronic and recent cases of “rotten eyelid” (eyelid inflammation).

Minor Borax Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 75), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For swelling of the throat and painful sores.

Mildly Warming Metal-Dispersing Powder，From *De Xiao*, Volume 7.，For heart deficiency with rising heat, or exposure to summer heat, resulting in red or white frothy urine, or painful, scanty urination; accompanied by occasional restlessness, depression, and spontaneous sweating. For heart-kidney deficiency heat, presenting with red or white, scanty, and painful urination, or intermittent spontaneous sweating.

Phlegm-Expelling Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.，The patient has a preference for sour foods; due to excessive consumption of green plums, he developed a phlegm-fluid retention disorder. The phlegm-fluid retention causes pain as it rises and falls with the breath; during the day, the chest and diaphragm feel as if pierced by a knife, … Read more

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Resolving Phlegm，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Postpartum blood deficiency with obstruction by wind-phlegm, presenting symptoms that seem like a food poisoning but are not.

Wind-Dispelling and Meridian-Activating Plaster，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，Facial paralysis.

Restorative Qi-Regulating Powder，From *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 6, citing *The Bureau’s Formulas*.，Various sores.

Stomach-Warming Ointment，From *New Compilation of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Linwu Shanren.，For epigastric pain.

Musk Harmonizing the Middle Pills，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 245), citing *Shi Yuanduan’s Effective Prescriptions*.，For various conditions of vomiting and diarrhea in children; deficiency of the spleen and stomach; weakness and exhaustion in the elderly; failure of vital energy to recover; inability to eat; and critical, emaciated, and frail conditions.

Li Sheng Powder for Photophobia，*Guide to the Palm of the Enlightened Physician*, Volume 8.，Wind-heat attacking the eyes, causing blurred vision and difficulty opening the eyes.

Yinchen-Da Huang Decoction，*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.，Taiyin syndrome: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, difficulty urinating, hard stools, thirst, and sweating on the head that reaches the nape of the neck and stops there.

Ten-Ingredient Qianghuo Powder，*Jingyue Quanshu*, Volume 63.，For childhood measles, with initial fever and the appearance of spots.