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Qi-Dispersing Powder,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.,Qi-induced distension. This is swelling caused by qi deficiency; it resembles water retention but is not actually water retention. The symptoms are identical to those of water retention, but upon palpation, the skin and flesh do not feel as soft as mud. The swelling invariably … Read more
Formula for Recurrent Bi Syndrome,*Complete Book of Madmen’s Medicine*.,Leprosy.
Radish Porridge,From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.,For diabetes, characterized by a parched tongue, dry mouth, and frequent urination.
Sacred Strength Powder,From *Xuanming Lun*, Volume 15.,Various types of carbuncles and swellings.
Formula for Sesame Oil Ointment,From *Shenghui*, Volume 41.,
Imperial Blue Pearl Ointment,From *Li Ye*.,Boils, abscesses, swollen toxins, wandering sores, wind-cold-damp arthralgia, scrofula, mastitis, phlegm nodules, blood-wind sores, as well as headaches, toothaches, and pain in the lower back and legs.
Fangge Erchen Decoction,*Etiology, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,For vomiting due to wind-induced conditions accompanied by phlegm. Upon occasional exposure to wind and cold, vomiting occurs immediately, accompanied by pain in the head and forehead, a flushed and hot face, and a floating and slippery pulse.
Xing Su Decoction,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.,For a heavy, rumbling cough; chest fullness and shortness of breath; a sallow, puffy complexion; nasal congestion with clear nasal discharge; aching and pain in the limbs and joints; as well as the onset of beriberi, characterized by swollen and weak legs, pain, and alternating chills and fever.
Qingbenxiang Decoction,*Qian Jin*, Volume 5.,For children with high fever and emaciation.
Pig’s Tongue Decoction,From *Records of Smallpox and Measles* (Vol. 11).,Phlegm stagnation in the spleen and stomach, with vomiting of clear fluid.
Earthworm Powder,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 108.,Pain in the brow bone and head.
Rhinoceros Horn and Fangfeng Decoction,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 8.,For all types of wind disorders, including facial paralysis, weakness and dragging of the hands and feet, slurred speech, and numbness in the limbs.
Maple-Scented Powder,*Shenghui* (Volume 6).,For wind-toxin stagnation in the lungs, manifesting as blisters on the skin and face—which may resemble sesame or bean seeds—accompanied by severe itching; scratching causes redness and pain, or the blisters may rupture into sores.
Instant-Effect Ointment for Itchy Sores,From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*, citing *Collected Secrets of Surgical Medicine*.,For conditions such as rubella, urticaria, and pruritus.
Cinnabar Detoxification Pills,*Lu Fu Jin Fang*, Volume 4.,For all types of malignant sores and wandering ulcers of unknown origin.
Throat Obstruction Powder,From *Miscellaneous Famous Formulas*.,For swollen head syndrome and sore throat.
Zengsun Sancai Pills,*Compendium of Medical Principles*, Volume 35.,For women who are thin, have no blood in the uterus, and are infertile.
Indigo Juice Drink,Formula from *General Essentials of Health Preservation* (Vol. 11); name cited in *Essential Methods of Traumatology*.,For cold in the viscera causing diarrhea, pure white stools, cramping abdominal pain, bloating due to deficiency, and cold extremities.
Ziwei Pill for Calming the Mind,Quoted from *Gujin Luyan* in Volume 15 of *Wai Tai*.,For the “Five Types of Shock” and emotional instability caused by joy or anger.
Nian Zhu Pills,From *Supplements to the Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 8, citing *Zhang’s Essential and Effective Formulas*.,For a unilateral hernia with swelling and unbearable pain in the scrotum.
Ye Tong San,From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 65.,For slow eruption of smallpox lesions and typhoid fever with loss of speech.
Gui Zhi Si Wu Decoction,From *The Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.,For all blood-related disorders in women, including those related to menstruation and childbirth, where wind invades the Taiyang Wei layer, causing fever and sweating.
Mulberry Branch and Qin Jiao Decoction,From *The Complete Collection of the Blue Satchel*, Volume 1.,Pain in the shoulders, arms, and elbows.
Empirically Modified Detoxifying and Blood-Activating Decoction,From *A Concise Compendium on the Plague*.,Plague.
Pills for Clearing Internal Heat and Moistening Dryness,From *The Song of Preserving Life: Annotations*, Volume 10.,For heat-toxin-induced organ restlessness, blood deficiency in the elderly, and difficulty in bowel movements due to yang deficiency.
Ginseng and Angelica Powder,If smallpox lesions fail to erupt, it is due to a chronic deficiency of qi and blood, or physical weakness from overwork.