Ginseng, Aconite, and Motherwort Decoction

Great Golden Elixir Pill，From *Dànliáo*, cited in *Pǔjì Fāng*, Volume 226.，For severe vomiting and diarrhea, sudden and acute collapse, and a state where yin is isolated and yang is severed.

White Poria and Dried Tangerine Peel Pills，From *Jiegu Jiazhen*.，Weakness of the spleen and stomach. All six pulses are taut, yet feel hollow to the touch. Poor appetite with unrelenting thirst; fullness and distension beneath the heart; abdominal pain or a sensation of tight constriction as if bound by a rope; difficulty urinating; irregular bowel movements; … Read more

Child-Nourishing Aloe Vera Pills，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 23), citing *The Immortal’s Water Mirror*.，For children suffering from the “Five Wasting Diseases” and “Eight Types of Dysentery,” as well as acute and chronic convulsions, resulting in progressive emaciation.

Ginseng-Spleen-Nourishing Pills，From *The Golden Mirror*, Volume 52.，Ding Xi Gan. The bones protrude all over the body, resembling small bumps; the muscles are dry and tight; the child cries incessantly; the hands and feet are withered and thin; the complexion is sallow and dark; the neck is thin while the abdomen is distended; the navel protrudes; … Read more

Snake-Bite Grass Powder，From *Shenghui*, Volume 68.，Wounds, stroke-induced spasms, and pain from internal injuries.

Fangfeng Tongsheng San，*Compendium of Miasma Disorders*, Volume 4.，In cases of measles where the exterior, interior, and triple burner are all excess, presenting with drowsiness, high fever, red eyes, a dry tongue, and sore throat.

Chaihu Erchen Decoction，*Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 3.，Fever due to internal injury.

Eight-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction with Iron Oxide，*Supplement to the Essentials of Prescriptions Compiled from Observations*, Volume 3, citing *Compendium of Medicinal Properties*.，Coughing, retching, and severe shortness of breath.

Mustard Seed Compress Formula，The formula is from *Qian Jin* (Volume 22); the name appears in *Shengji Zonglu* (Volume 129).，Scrofula resembles a boil but differs slightly: pus may be drained today, only to reappear tomorrow, and the pus resembles the juice of a small bean.

Semen Retention Pills，*Medical Heart-to-Heart* (Vol. 3).，For damp-heat of the “ministerial fire,” characterized by nocturnal emissions, seminal leakage, and turbid urine.

Gum-Biting Ointment，From *Complete Collection of Surgical Life-Preserving Methods*, Volume 4.，For abscesses and boils with pus.

Xiang Sha Tiao Qi San，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 4.，Qi reversal causing obstruction in the chest and heart, preventing the proper rise and fall of qi; caused by the Seven Emotions.

Ginseng and Gastrodia Decoction，*Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Volume 2.，Excessive use of cooling medications following a rash leads to deficiency of spleen qi and decline of central qi, resulting in chronic convulsions. Symptoms include clenched jaws, copious phlegm, eyes staring upward, twitching of the hands and feet, and unceasing seizures; this formula is … Read more

He-De Pills，*Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 81.，

Stiff Silkworm and Curcuma Pill，From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 7, citing Yi Lao’s formula.，For swollen head syndrome and throat obstruction.

Turtle and Deer Kidney-Nourishing Pills，From *Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing*.，For kidney qi deficiency, impotence with cold semen, frequent dreaming during sleep, nocturnal emissions, and night sweats.

Dalao Ya Powder，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 9.，For toothache and bleeding gums, loose teeth, gum decay, and foul odor. Also for croup and childhood malnutrition (zouma gan).

Cypress Decoction Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 398.，For childhood convulsions and wasting disease, characterized by fever, red cheeks, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, restlessness, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Five Bi Pills，*Essential Formulas for Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 3.，For those suffering from stroke with severe pain, whether throughout the body or in the hands and feet.

Mirror-Bright Ointment，From *The Medical Mirror*, cited in Volume 1 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: External Conditions*.，Blurred vision, pterygium, corneal opacities, swelling, and pain.

Angelica Decoction for Stabilizing the Fetus，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 154.，For fetal restlessness during pregnancy, accompanied by restlessness, fever, and a sensation of fullness and oppression.

Navel-Sealing Powder，*The Jade Case*, Volume 6.，For infants with umbilical wind causing clenched jaws.

Rejuvenating Wine，From *The Collection of Revival* (Volume 1).，

Realgar and Scutellaria Powder，*Qianjin*, Volume 23.，Drinking water contaminated with bee venom leads to “bee abscess.” It first manifests on the neck, with three or four interconnected scrofulous nodules that eventually ulcerate; the root cause lies in the spleen.

Frost-Descending Pills，From *Formulas for Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，For cases where the fire is intense and the metal is restrained, causing the source of fluids to dry up, the throat to become parched, and the epigastrium to be obstructed—manifesting first as regurgitation and gradually progressing to dysphagia.