Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction for Reducing Fever

Zici Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 14.，For children about to develop smallpox.

Green Tangerine Peel and Licorice Powder，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 49.，Mammary Carcinoma.

Golden Elixir for Pregnancy and Childbirth，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，For all ailments and diseases in women before and after childbirth, as well as a cold uterus, difficulty conceiving, painful red or white vaginal discharge, irregular menstruation (early or late), abdominal pain during menstruation, and lower back soreness and weakness.

Zirong Tiao Zhong Decoction，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 5.，Pain in the arms and soreness in the lower back, or occasional bouts of pain.

Jin Zhen Pills，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 170.，For stagnation of qi in the Triple Burner, resulting in epigastric fullness and distension, constipation, or cases of typhoid fever requiring purgation where a previous dose of Chengqi Decoction has failed to produce a bowel movement: take one hundred of these pills, which will restore calm and … Read more

Modified Wind-Dispelling Decoction，Formula by Chen Baiye, cited in *Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 2.，For stroke-induced facial paralysis and deviation of the mouth and eyes.

Supreme Black Dragon Ointment，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 10.，For all types of pain resulting from injuries to tendons and bones.

Fenxinqi San，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 9.，Abdominal distension caused by intense anger.

Ziying Powder，*Shenghui* (Vol. 4).，Deficiency of heart qi, characterized by feelings of sorrow, fear, palpitations, confusion, forgetfulness, restlessness in the chest, a face that is either red or sallow, and emaciation.

Traditionally Transmitted Atractylodes Powder，Formula from *Essentials for Infant Care* (Vol. 4); name cited in *Complete Record of Medical Works* (Vol. 413).，Night blindness.

Daizhe Ointment，From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.，For children with malaria who cannot take medicine.

Formula for Banxia Xiexin Decoction without Dried Ginger and Licorice, with the Addition of Zhi Shi and Apricot Kernels，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，For Yangming summer-heat syndrome characterized by a slippery and rapid pulse, loss of appetite, absence of hunger, and constipation, with thick, turbid phlegm congealed and epigastric fullness.

Mild Fermented Black Soybean Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 379.，For children aged 1–2 years who have a sallow, emaciated complexion, refuse food and drink, have an abdomen distended like a drum—or with visible blue veins—and are growing increasingly emaciated day by day.

Ding Shen Decoction，*Essentials of Obstetrics*, Volume 2.，Postpartum mania, characterized by delirious speech and rambling, or suddenly seeing ghosts and spirits; in severe cases, patients may show no regard for kinship or social boundaries and lose all sense of shame.

Liu Junzi Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 8.，Weak spleen. Feeling drowsy and wanting to lie down immediately after eating.

Raw Rehmannia and Coptis Decoction，*Yuanrong*.，In women with blood-wind syndrome caused by massive blood loss—such as metrorrhagia, menorrhagia, or irregular bleeding—the body becomes parched. If the heat is not resolved, the patient may cling to clothing, grasp at thin air, feel around the bed, close their eyes and lose consciousness, flail their hands and stare blankly, … Read more

Ermu Erchen Decoction，From *Zheng Yin Mai Zhi*, Volume 2.，Syndrome of exogenous dry phlegm. Fever with parched lips; restlessness and thirst with a strong desire to drink; wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath that comes and goes intermittently; difficulty in vomiting or expectorating phlegm.

Pork Kidney and Shepherd’s Purse Decoction，*Qian Jin*, Volume 21.，In cases of “qiangzhong” (excessive sexual arousal), where the penis becomes erect and vigorous, and semen is discharged spontaneously without sexual intercourse; or in cases where, following diabetes insipidus, abscesses and boils immediately develop—all these are caused by “stone heat.” Deficient heat in the middle jiao descends … Read more

Secret-Transmitted Jujube and Alum Pills，From *Yi Bian*, Volume 2.，For jaundice.

Tuanwa Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，After sleeping outdoors under the stars and moonlight, one contracts cold and damp pathogenic factors; the pathogen penetrates into the bone marrow, causing lower back pain and an inability to turn or shift position.

Coarse Mu Xiang Powder，From *General Essentials of Health* (Vol. 16).，For constipation.

Essence-Enhancing and Kidney-Nourishing Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Shenyang Formula).，Indicated for deficiency syndromes such as kidney deficiency-induced impotence, nocturnal emissions, seminal leakage, dizziness, lower back pain, weakness in the tendons and bones, and fatigue in the limbs.

Chrysanthemum and Ligusticum Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 74.，Sudden red eyes.

Decoction and Pills of Aged Tangerine Peel，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 72.，For chronic cold qi accumulation causing pain in the chest and abdomen; phlegm-induced vomiting and retching; abdominal distension with loss of appetite; emaciation and wasting of the skin and flesh; fatigue and pain in the lower back and knees; dysentery and diarrhea; malaria; intestinal wind; … Read more

Fox-Tooth Powder，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 17.，Hemorrhoids.