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Gaotang Pills,From *Gujin Luyan*, cited in Volume 2 of *Wai Tai*.,For severe thirst and restlessness due to cold damage, with a sense of fullness and the feeling of impending death.
Iron Sand and Oyster Shell Decoction,*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 3.,For women who, due to pent-up anger, experience restlessness of the mind and spirit, speak incoherently, and appear to be possessed by evil spirits.
Universal Life-Saving Powder,From *Records of the Transmission of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 18.,For boils and abscesses on the back, carbuncles, unexplained swellings and toxic sores, and laryngeal obstruction.
Clove, Gelatin, and Mugwort Decoction,From *Lan Shi Mi Cang*, Volume Middle.,Uncontrollable metrorrhagia and menorrhagia. This is caused by deficiency of heart qi resulting from overwork and irregular diet. Shortly after the menstrual period, both the two-chi pulses are taut, tight, and forceful; upon palpation, they lack strength. The patient subjectively feels a sensation of ice … Read more
Trauma Powder,*Science of Traumatic Injuries*.,For swelling and pain in the early stages of fractures and tendon injuries.
Great Spleen-Strengthening Pills,*Yi Tong*, Volume 23.,For children with a weak spleen and stomach who are easily harmed by overeating. Due to irregular diet, dampness accumulates and damages the spleen, causing undigested food to remain in the body, resulting in physical fatigue and mental exhaustion.
Seven-Grain Powder,From *Lu Fu’s Prohibited Formulas*.,Coughing fits.
Beech Bark Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Gujin Luyan*.,For thirst and dysentery in children.
Injury Revitalizing Powder,From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.,For injuries from falls or blows, including torn tendons and fractures.
Decoction for Clearing Heat and Nourishing Blood,*Essentials of the Collection of Treatises on Syndromes, Causes, and Formulas*, Volume 4.,Frequent nighttime itching; scratching causes heat to rise beneath the skin, resulting in raised bumps the size of beans.
A Remarkable Formula for Refining Autumn Stone with Breast Milk,From *Eight Essays on Nurturing Life*, Volume 17.,
Great Haritaki Pills,From *Yuanhe Jiyong Jing*.,For the elderly and children suffering from vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, distension and fullness in the chest and abdomen, and acute cholera.
Silkworm Alum Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 300.,Cracked feet.
Croton Pills,Quoted from *Xu Renze’s Formulas* in Volume 9 of *Wai Tai*.,For a cough caused by phlegm that persists for a long time and gradually develops into edema, accompanied by constipation and difficulty passing both large and small stools, as well as swelling of the head, face, and body—even if taking the Three-Ingredient Pills with … Read more
Papaya and Achyranthes Pill,From *San Yin*, Volume 3.,For cold-damp beriberi, cold and dampness descending to the lower body, weakness and lack of strength in the legs, or swelling, tightness, and pain; also treats blood-wind disorders in women.
Fetal Examination Powder,*Zhun Sheng: Gynecology*, Volume 4.,
Pills for Breaking Up Accumulations and Draining Fluids,*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 14.,Indications: Hard masses; undigested food; fullness and oppression beneath the heart.
White Elm Bark Decoction,*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 157.,Difficulty urinating during pregnancy.
Modified Xiben Pills,From *Dongyuan’s Prescriptions of Proven Efficacy*, Volume 2.,Formulated in midsummer; when stagnation manifests as illness, it presents with alternating chills and fever, wheezing, and coughing; qi surges upward; and the pulse is涩 (thready).
Raw Ophiopogon Decoction,*Qian Jin*, Volume 24.,Scattering of hair; sudden onset of sores on the body.
Qianghuo-Burdock-Dandelion-Mint Decoction,*Clinical Manual of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*.,Exogenous fever, such as influenza, upper respiratory tract infections, tonsillitis, mumps, etc.
Mulberry Root and White Bark Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 99.,For a heavy infestation of intestinal worms, with worms visible in the stool.
Tonifying Bi Zi Ren Pills,From *Shenghui*, Volume 70.,For women suffering from wind-induced deficiency and exhaustion, cold damage to the lower jiao, wind-phlegm above the diaphragm, dizziness and vertigo, occasional vomiting, restlessness in the chest and heart, and loss of appetite.
Zhan Si Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 61.,Intestinal abscess.
Astragalus Nine-Ingredient Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.,Stroke. Hemiplegia, flaccid limbs, poor appetite, mental fatigue, and inability to walk—in cases attributed to qi deficiency.
Gold-Water Life-Sustaining Pill,For lung and kidney deficiency-cold, where fluid accumulates and transforms into phlegm; or for the elderly with yin deficiency, presenting with excessive phlegm and wheezing.