Ginseng and Clove Decoction

Perilla Seed Stomach-Relieving Decoction，*He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.，Food stagnation, abdominal pain that does not subside, and difficulty urinating.

Scrophularia and Cimicifuga Decoction，From *The Treasure of Health* (Vol. 8).，After a stroke, there is a sensation of obstruction and fullness in the throat, swelling behind the epiglottis, and a red tongue; speech is clear and fluent in the morning but slightly hoarse in the afternoon; this is known as “throat obstruction” (喉痹).

Major Decoction of Qi with Added Peony and Rehmannia Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.，For warm epidemics with Yangming Fu syndrome, characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal pain, and constipation.

Malaria-Dispelling Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，In the spring, after catching a cold for 8–9 days, the illness presents with malaria-like symptoms: fever and aversion to cold, with more fever than chills, and no vomiting.

Great Sage Powder，From *The Classic of Childbirth*, cited in Volume 342 of *Formulas for Universal Relief*.，For pregnancy-related restlessness and palpitations, frequent startling during sleep, distension of the flanks, abdominal fullness extending to the navel, sharp pain, inability to sit or lie still, shortness of breath, and fetal agitation.

Black Plum and Cornus Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 8.，For dilated pupils.

Stomach-Relieving and Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Formulas of the Ruizhu Hall*, Volume 2.，Excessive eating and drinking, overindulgence in alcohol and sexual activity, and a preference for sour and salty foods lead to the formation of phlegm-fluid retention. When this accumulates in the chest and diaphragm, it causes fullness and oppression, vomiting, and nausea; when it flows downward, … Read more

Willow Flower Pill，From *Shenghui*, Volume 95.，For men with heat stagnation in the Triple Burner causing unrelenting thirst; for beriberi; for milkstone eruptions; and for unrelenting mania.

Qi-Stagnation Decoction，*Danxi’s Essentials of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.，In cases of Qi stagnation, there is pain in the chest and flanks, and the pulse is deep and涩 (thready).

Gallnut Ointment，*Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 20.，Prickly rash on the face.

Kulong Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.，Used for mania caused by Yangming fire, characterized by abdominal distension preventing sleep, a flushed and hot face, and delusional visions and speech.

Tannic Acid and Mercury Oxide Powder，*A Concise Compendium of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Vaginal ulcers.

White Stone Pigment Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 178.，Pediatric intestinal obstruction with discharge of pus and blood.

Trichosanthes Powder (Variant)，*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 142.，For intestinal hemorrhoids with bleeding.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Soothing the Throat，*Xingyuan*, Volume 6.，Throat pain caused by deficient fire rising upward, with a sensation of obstruction when swallowing or speaking.

Minglong Powder，From *Ji Sheng*, Volume 8.，For tinnitus resembling the sound of waves or cicadas, or sudden deafness; or for long-standing deafness where hearing has been lost for an extended period.

Food Stagnation Yueju Pills，*Research on Medical Formulas*, Volume 3.，For food stagnation causing dysphagia.

Mustard Herb Ointment，*Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 185.，For wind-induced numbness and loss of sensation, and wind-toxin conditions.

Jianzhong Decoction with Aconite and Angelica，From *This Matter Is Hard to Know*.，For vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps, with cold and numb limbs and a faint, slow pulse.

Seasonal Emergency Pill，*National Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas* (Tianjin Formula)，For infectious epidemics, heatstroke with dizziness, cold extremities, fever with headache, abdominal distension and pain, vomiting and diarrhea, and dry heaving with nausea.

Pepper Melon Pills，*Direct Pointers*, Volume 4.，Internal symptoms of beriberi.

Formula for Strengthening the Bladder，Formula attributed to Wang Liquan, cited in *A Thousand Family Remedies*.，For diabetes insipidus caused by internal accumulation of dampness and turbidity, resulting in impaired regulation of the ascending and descending functions.

Atractylodes and Er Chen Decoction，*Comprehensive Guide to Medical Principles*, Volume 9.，Menstrual obstruction caused by damp-heat.

Light Thunder Pills，The formula is from *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4; the name is found in *The Profound Principles of the Celestial Caverns*, Volume 8.，Facial sores.

Secretly Transmitted Qi-Descending Decoction，*Formulae of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (New Formulas Added in the Baoqing Era).，This formula treats conditions in both men and women characterized by heat above and deficiency below. These conditions arise from excessive eating and drinking, which injure the spleen and stomach; unrestrained indulgence in alcohol and sexual activity, which deplete … Read more