Gardenia and Cimicifuga Decoction

Hangxiao Pills，From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 18.，Heat in the chest, dry mouth.

Soapberry Root Pills，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，To treat wind-toxin caused by bayberry.

Da Xiong Huang Decoction，From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume Middle.，For tetanus with constipation, red urine, and unceasing spontaneous sweating. Or for tetanus where the pathogenic factor has penetrated inward, manifesting as a stiff tongue, locked jaw, arched neck and back, twitching and spasms of the tendons, and excessive phlegm and saliva.

Swallow’s Nest Soil Pills，From *Shenghui*, Volume 22.，White Tiger Syndrome. Intermittent chills and fever, slight swelling of the joints, and pain penetrating to the bone.

Pill for Nurturing the Essence and Protecting the Youth，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Jinan Formula).，For children suffering from cold or heatstroke, with abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and fever.

Secret Formula: White Plum Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 174), citing *Simple and Easy*.，For all types of abscesses and boils—whether of unknown origin, fully formed or not yet formed, ulcerated or not yet ulcerated—as well as brain abscesses, breast abscesses, back abscesses, leg abscesses, and soft boils in children.

Wound Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 315.，Effective for all types of pain, as well as cuts from knives and axe wounds.

Dampness-Resolving Powder，From *Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 6.，For damp-stagnation carbuncles below the ankle where there is a sensation of impending suppuration.

Sauce and Honey Ointment Formula，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 137.，Pain radiating to the fingers.

Fire-Suppressing Powder，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.，Yin fire surges upward, causing redness and swelling in both eyes; tears flow but the eyes do not feel hot; there is mild photophobia; pain eases at sunrise and worsens at sunset.

Blood-Nourishing Decoction，From *The Collection of Beaded Pearls*, Volume 1.，For cases where insufficient blood fails to nourish the fetus, resulting in a fetus that neither moves nor is miscarried, and the abdomen is cold as ice.

Aconite and Red Ocher Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For the elderly and those with a deficient constitution suffering from cold deficiency in the stomach and intestines, resulting in uncontrollable diarrhea.

Roasted Wheat Soup，From *Liangpeng Huiji*, Volume 2.，For various deficiencies and debility, as well as consumptive coughs with phlegm and wheezing.

Nourishing and Detoxifying Decoction，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians (Sequel)*.，For itchy sores with severe blood heat, accompanied by unrelenting itching and pain.

Spring Warm Decoction，*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，Women with a cold lower abdomen that cannot be warmed without the application of heat; during sexual intercourse, there is no sensation of warmth in the genital area.

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

Essence-Consolidating and Navel-Warming Plaster，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 2.，For men with congenital deficiency, deficiency-cold in the lower jiao, fatigue-induced atrophy and numbness, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, cold semen and impotence, and leukorrhea or seminal emission; for women with irregular menstruation, sandy urine and leukorrhea, uterine deficiency-cold, difficulty conceiving, or … Read more

Dried Kudzu and Atractylodes Decoction，*The Great Exposition on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，Damp-heat in the Yangming channel obstructs and stagnates the middle jiao; stomach yang cannot be distributed, resulting in sweating only on the head and no sweating throughout the body.

Dusk Decoction，*Qian Jin*, Volume 17.，For lung abscess characterized by coughing with mild fever, restlessness and fullness, and a rough, scaly rash on the chest and heart area.

Lian-Shao Bu-Zhong Decoction，*Medical Lamp of Transmission*, Volume 2.，Yang deficiency due to chronic diarrhea, with a洪大, weak pulse.

Decoction for Resolving Phlegm and Harmonizing the Stomach，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 5.，Spring-type fever. Catching a cold in the spring months, accompanied by delirium, tidal fever, and a slippery pulse.

Side Cypress Leaf Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 60.，Wind-deficiency and cold accumulation in the large intestine, with unstoppable rectal bleeding.

Walnut Pills，*Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，Lower back pain.

First Menstruation Powder，From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 12.，For sores caused by “jealous essence” and various types of malnutrition-related sores.

Hei Shen Dan，From *Yanxia Shengxiao Fang*, cited in Volume 112 of *Yifang Leiju*.，For chronic or recent conditions caused by the accumulation of alcohol and food.