Ginger, Atractylodes, and Pinellia Decoction

Duhuo-Xuduan Decoction，Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.，For kidney qi deficiency resulting from sleeping on a cold, damp surface or exposure to drafts, leading to lower back pain that does not resolve easily; over time, the condition spreads to the legs and knees, causing cold-induced numbness, pain, weakness, heaviness, and stiffness; or … Read more

Duhuo-Danggui Decoction，Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 3), citing *Xiaopin Fang*; name found in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 350).，Postpartum invasion by “Zhongrou Feng” (a type of wind), resulting in pain throughout the body and spontaneous sweating.

Fangfeng and Tianma Paste，Formula by Zhang Huan, cited in Volume 14 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，For childhood typhoid fever complicated by convulsions.

Dugu Wine，From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cases where blood fails to nourish the meridians, resulting in body pain, with no other underlying illness.

Twenty-Four Ingredient Da Jianzhong Decoction，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For consumptive disorders. Characterized by alternating chills and fever that have persisted for a long time without resolution, loss of appetite, wasting of flesh and muscle, and dryness of the mouth and throat.

Menstrual Bleeding-Relieving Pills，From *Essential Supplements to Medical Practice*, Middle Volume.，For severe damp-heat leading to hemorrhoids with fistula.

Goji Berries Soaked in Wine，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.，For stroke, where the body is arched like a bow, and for all types of blood-related wind disorders in women, whether rising upward or descending downward.

Mulberry Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 151.，For women with irregular menstruation and pain below the navel.

Ginseng, Atractylodes, and Rehmannia Decoction，From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.，Postpartum lactation deficiency, unable to breastfeed the infant, resulting in both mother and child becoming emaciated and experiencing reduced appetite.

Zi Zheng San，*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 2.，Throat sores.

Yinchen-Huangling Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 142), citing *Formulas for Protecting Life*.，In cases of intense heat-toxin from cold damage that scorches the Three Jiao and attacks the skin, causing generalized jaundice.

Yellow Chicken Soup，*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.，For the elderly suffering from restlessness and thirst, yellow urine, and weakness.

Gout Ointment，From *Secrets of Health Preservation*, Volume 4.，Gout.

Danggui-Zelan Pills，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 10.，For women with irregular menstrual cycles, red or white vaginal discharge, and prolonged infertility.

Great Divine Pill，*Complete Book of Madness*.，Leprosy.

Junpu Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 380), citing *Formulas for the Complete Care of Infants*.，For various forms of malnutrition in children, cloudy white urine (which may turn yellow and turbid over time), and failure to gain weight.

Stomach-Soothing and Spleen-Harmonizing Powder，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 393.，For children with disharmony of the spleen and stomach, epigastric distension and fullness, bloating in the chest and abdomen, complete loss of appetite, vomiting of phlegm and choking, regurgitation of acid, a sallow and emaciated complexion, wasting of muscles, stabbing pain in the abdomen and flanks, … Read more

Qi Xia Pills，*Ji Feng*, Volume 20.，Fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm; reduced appetite and fluid intake.

Qi-Regulating Four-Ingredient Decoction，*Lu Fu Jin Fang* (Prohibited Formulas of the Lu Mansion), Volume 3.，For symptoms of qi failing to descend in the chest, causing a sensation of fullness and obstruction, or the presence of a mass.

Rescue-the-Middle Decoction，From *Treatise on Dampness-Related Diseases*, Volume 2.，Sudden onset of cold and dampness, internally accompanied by turbid, latent yin and dampness; dizziness and fainting to the point of near-collapse; cramping abdominal pain; a deep, tight, and slow pulse, which may become hidden in severe cases; a desire to vomit but unable to do so; a … Read more

Formula for Calming the Mind, Promoting Sleep, and Enhancing Mental Clarity，*Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 16.，For heart wind, excessive sleep caused by wind-dampness, or excessive sleep due to mental confusion.

Mulberry and Hemp Decoction，*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 108.，

Houpo Ye Wan，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For intestinal bleeding and hemorrhoids.

Rongtu Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 33), citing *Formulas from Practical Experience*.，For disharmony between the heart and kidneys, frequent and scanty urination, mental exhaustion, and weakness in the lower back and legs.

Formula for Reducing Swelling and Relieving Shortness of Breath，From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 10, citing a formula by Mr. Tang.，For hydrops, water retention due to fright, or excessive water intake leading to stagnation in the spleen, resulting in swelling of the limbs and fever.