Ginger and Soot Decoction

Zhuge Liang’s Peace Powder，From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3.，In cases of dry cholera, where the patient feels the urge to vomit but cannot, or the urge to have a bowel movement but cannot, and the condition changes in the blink of an eye, it is called “intestinal agitation”; or if the entire body turns purplish-black, … Read more

Jade-Red Paper-Lined Ointment，*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 37.，For wounds from caning and severe torture involving wooden clubs, as well as injuries from falls and blows.

Rehmannia Ointment，From *Essentials for Childbirth and Lactation*.，Women who suffer from a deficiency of vital energy and blood, irregular menstruation, restlessness and fever due to deficiency, emaciation, physical weakness and exhaustion, loss of appetite, and are at risk of developing a chronic wasting disease.

Deer Antler Internal Tonifying Pills，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 7.，For exhaustion due to overwork or excessive mental strain, deficiency of yin and yang qi, seminal emission, and leukorrhea.

Shiquan Liuqi Decoction，From *The Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 2.，Depression injures the liver, and excessive worry injures the spleen, causing the spleen qi to stagnate and reverse into the flesh, thereby giving rise to goiters and flesh tumors; the skin color remains unchanged, and they gradually enlarge over time.

Mysterious Decoction for Clearing Fire，From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.，Fever in the limbs; stagnant heat that fails to dissipate; restlessness and internal heat; bitter taste in the mouth and dry throat.

Qibo’s Stomach-Clearing Decoction，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，The toxic fire of the plague has entirely entered the Yangming channel, causing extreme heat in the stomach.

Stuffed Pork Stomach，From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.，For the five types of exhaustion and seven types of debility, as well as emaciation and weakness.

White Agarwood Powder，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (*Newly Added Formulas of the Chunyou Era*).，For all conditions of cold qi attacking the heart and abdomen, causing distension and fullness in the flanks, belching with a sour taste and regurgitation of acid, chest and diaphragm obstruction, and reduced appetite.

Zhu-Fu Pills，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，Heart deficiency; sweating during sleep.

Astragalus and White Jujube Seed Powder，*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 6.，Palpitations; damage to the waist and kidneys in men.

Cold- and Dampness-Dispelling Pill，*Compendium of Medical Essentials*, Volume 10.，For abdominal abscesses occurring above, below, to the left, or to the right of the navel.

Kuqie Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 131.，For a back abscess that has not yet ruptured, accompanied by chills and fever.

Lactation-Promoting Decoction，From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，For postpartum women with insufficient breast milk.

Yu Lin Ointment，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 4.，For women with a history of recurrent miscarriages; kidney deficiency causing low back pain, seminal emission, and leukorrhea; female urinary and vaginal discharge, blood deficiency leading to amenorrhea; and chronic, festering sores.

Seven Hernia Decoction，Formula by Liu Shuishan, cited in Volume 5 of *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*.，For the seven types of hernias, as well as “ben tun” and small intestine qi, accompanied by severe pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Jingxiong Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 382.，For children with intermittent diarrhea caused by malnutrition.

Wax-Apricot Decoction，From *Medical Essentials* (Yixue Qiewen), cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 235.，For recent fatigue-related ailments.

Post-Wheezing Decoction，*The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 3.，For shortness of breath following a rash.

Qi Jun Decoction，*Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 13.，Deficiency of both the spleen and kidneys, with abdominal distension and poor appetite.

Rotten Grass Powder，From the end of the volume of *Essentials for Saving the Young*.，For smallpox sores that have ruptured.

Eye-Dropping Tear-Stopping Powder，From *Treatise on Ophthalmology by Longmu*, Volume 5.，For tearing caused by wind-induced external obstruction.

White Lead Ointment，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.，For malignant sores on a child’s head.

Ephedra Decoction for Relieving Exterior Syndromes，From *The Complete Book of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.，In the severe cold of winter, when one contracts wind-cold from external sources, the smallpox lesions are suppressed by external pathogens and do not erupt easily.

Yanhusuo Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 71.，For women experiencing pain in the chest and abdomen caused by an excess of blood and qi.