Gardenia and Gypsum Decoction

Enhanced Ginseng, Astragalus, Atractylodes, and Aconite Decoction，*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.，For smallpox with deficiency in both the exterior and interior, accompanied by vomiting, diarrhea, thirst, and cold extremities.

E-E-Dan，*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Yin E. This condition arises from a deficiency of kidney yin, causing fire to fail to be contained below and instead rise upward. Since the throat is narrow, the fire cannot be directly discharged, thus forming a mass resembling a moth—though it is not actually a moth. The … Read more

Cimicifuga and Platycodon Decoction，*Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For pregnant women with phlegm in the throat and stomach, accompanied by throat pain due to wind-cold ascending.

Wuqi Rhinoceros Horn Decoction，From *Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.，For children with blurred vision. The sclera and iris are both black, appearing as if there is no sclera; the pupil appears diffuse, as if there is no pupil; the sclera and pupil are indistinguishable and appear to merge.

Secret Formula: Calming Pills，From *The Mysterious Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14, citing *Tongzhi*.，Used for tremors in the elderly caused by wind-pathogen invasion or blood deficiency.

Rhubarb and Euphorbia Decoction，From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 2).，For women after childbirth, where fluid and blood have congealed in the blood chamber, causing the lower abdomen to feel full and hard like a lump; as well as for men and women suffering from abdominal distension, urinary retention, or urinary tract infections, accompanied by pain and … Read more

Malaria No. 2 Decoction，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，For malaria.

Stagnation-Resolving Pill，*Secret Transmission from the Blue Sack*.，

Cinnabar and Bile Star Ointment，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 64.，For children with phlegm-heat and qi-heat, characterized by shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, and restlessness with palpitations.

Xue’s Decoction for Nourishing Yang and Expelling Dampness，“Chapter on Damp-Heat Diseases”，Tonifies qi, supports yang, and expels dampness.

Yiguang Powder，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，Excessive liver fire combined with deficiency of kidney water depletes true yin, causing the pupils to gradually shrink.

Powder for Reducing Swelling，*Shenghui*, Volume 90.，For swellings in children caused by sores, characterized by toxic heat, redness, and pain.

Honey and Huang Decoction，From *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*.，Used for postoperative adhesive intestinal obstruction accompanied by severe constipation.

Yin-Nourishing and Diarrhea-Stopping Pill，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，Dysentery caused by damp-heat, with intense thirst and a constant urge to drink; yet drinking does not bring much relief, accompanied by a sense of vexation, scanty urination, and stools that are a mixture of red and white—resembling pus but not pus, resembling blood but not blood.

Newly Added Pinellia and Trichosanthes Pill，From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 9.，For coughs with phlegm, whether acute or chronic, accompanied by restlessness and unrelenting wheezing.

Vinegar-Wine White Pills，From *Formulas for Infants and Young Children*, cited in Volume 27 of *New Book on the Care of the Young*.，For children suffering from vomiting, diarrhea, internal cold, and external pathogenic factors.

Artemisia and Evodia Decoction，*Yi Tong*, Volume 14, Part 2.，Yellow urine; cold and numb limbs.

Summer-Heat-Relieving Decoction，From *Ru Yi Fang*, cited in Volume 201 of *Pu Ji Fang*.，During the hot summer months, consumption of raw or cold foods leads to vomiting, diarrhea, and leg cramps.

Miraculous Four Immortals Decoction，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Mo Bao Zhai*, Volume 1.，For severe shortness of breath with imminent danger of death.

Throat-Clearing Decoction，From *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 2.，For plum-kernel-like sensation—a feeling as if there is something in the throat that cannot be coughed up or swallowed.

Five Tigers Pill，From *Tongshou Lu*, Volume 4.，For chronic ulcers that refuse to heal and have formed fistulas over many years.

Major Bupleurum Decoction，From *Yi Jian Fang*.，For cases of cold damage lasting more than ten days, with heat concentrated internally, characterized by alternating chills and fever; or tightness beneath the heart, a sense of oppression, and mild restlessness; or a white coating on the tongue and constipation; or fever accompanied by sweating; or abdominal distension and … Read more

Decoction for Drawing Out Yang，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, a patient contracts cold damage, experiences profuse sweating, and after the fever subsides, suffers from mild abdominal pain and is unable to bend or straighten the waist.

Eight Immortals Wine，*Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.，

Four Substances Decoction with Black Adzuki Beans，*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.，Postpartum failure of the vaginal orifice to close, leading to wind invasion and fever.