Grass-Knot Decoction

Ophiopogon Lung-Clearing Decoction，From *Essentials of Rash Disorders*, Volume 2.，For persistent cough following a rash.

Fu Yang Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.，For Shaoyin triple malaria that has persisted without resolution, with aversion to cold and a desire to lie down, a pale tongue, and a faint pulse; during attacks, there is no thirst, indicating deficiency of both qi and blood.

Seven Hernia Decoction，Formula by Liu Shuishan, cited in Volume 5 of *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*.，For the seven types of hernias, as well as “ben tun” and small intestine qi, accompanied by severe pain in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Si Jin Wan，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 185.，

Steamed Aconite Preparation，*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.，For eye pain without fever.

Dampness-Induced Malnutrition Powder，From *Dongyi Baojian: Chapter on External Manifestations*, Volume 4, citing *De Xiao*.，For vaginal erosion in women.

Four Treasures Flower Powder，From *Essentials for Treating Sha Syndrome*.，Sha syndrome.

Agarwood Guangsheng Powder，From *Yi Lin Fang*, cited in *Yi Tong*, Volume 32.，Ten types of gu toxins.

Achyranthes Decoction，From *Classified Diagnoses and Treatments*, Volume 4.，For chronic yin malaria with blood stasis accumulated beneath the left flank.

Ephedra and Four Substances Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 44.，For women with cold-induced injury to the Ying aspect of the Taiyang channel, presenting with fever and absence of sweat.

Jade-Like Skin Powder，*The Treasure of Health* (Weisheng Baojian), Volume 20.，(Black and dry) Treats acne and itchy skin.

Large Mugwort Decoction Pills，From *Discussions on the Care of Infants and Children*, Volume 18.，For children with deficiency-type dysentery accompanied by unrelenting thirst.

Enhanced Five Accumulations Powder，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 77.，For beriberi caused by the accumulation of cold and dampness, resulting in soreness and pain in both legs, accompanied by phlegm and qi stagnation.

Bamboo Shavings and Gentian Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7.，For those with a timid disposition and an invasion of dampness, presenting with palpitations and trembling, a sallow complexion, scanty and difficult urination, and emaciated skin.

Acanthopanax Bark Wine，Quoted from *Shān Fán Fāng* in Volume 16 of *Wài Tái*.，For tendon-joint numbness (jin bi), accompanied by a tendency toward sadness and melancholy, a pale complexion, a buzzing sensation in the limbs, stiffness and spasms in the hands and feet, sudden and violent movements when extending or retracting, and shifting abdominal pain.

Shi Gu San，*Zhun Sheng: Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 5.，Chi Gu Ma (疒其).

Banfu Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.，Cold in the stomach producing phlegm, with vomiting.

Gardenia and Dried Ginger Decoction，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cases of cold damage where the physician has administered a purgative pill resulting in severe purgation, yet the fever persists and there is mild restlessness.

Peach Kernel and Angelica Decoction，From *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 6.，Pain caused by blood stasis in a hernia.

Neixiao Woxue Decoction，*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 15.，For abscesses and carbuncles in the abdomen; back abscesses and abscesses within the five viscera; various swellings of the buttocks; abscesses of the small and large intestines; and toxic conditions of the anus—all in the early stages where pus has not yet discharged, and the … Read more

Nasal Inhalation Powder for Clearing the Passages，From *The Great Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 2.，For acute infectious swelling and difficulty swallowing.

Silkworm Droppings Decoction，From *Treatise on Cholera*, Volume 2.，For cholera characterized by vomiting and diarrhea, muscle cramps, limb pain, thirst, and restlessness—a life-threatening condition.

Heat-Clearing and Qi-Regulating Herbal Tea，From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Powder for Acute Convulsions in Children，*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.，For children with acute fever and convulsions, excessive phlegm and saliva, eyes staring upward, and convulsions of the limbs.

Moistening Metal Decoction，From *Compendium of Miasma Disorders*, Volume 4.，Fire-heat in the lung and stomach, thirst, and sore throat.