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Ten Generals Pill，From *Secrets of the Medicine Chest*.，Effective for all types of highly toxic abscesses and boils; if not yet ruptured, they will dissipate.

Bai Zhi, Gui Zhi, and Chuan Xiong Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，A headache as if the head were splitting, moving from place to place with no fixed location—this occurs after drinking alcohol and sleeping in a draft, where wind-pathogen takes advantage of the rising and falling of alcohol fumes to invade the … Read more

Lung-Nourishing Snow Pear Paste，Formula by Hu Zai-zi, cited in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For dry cough with hemoptysis due to lung dryness, hemoptysis due to pulmonary atrophy, and lung abscess where the acute phase has subsided but residual heat remains.

White Glutinous Rice Pills，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 33, citing *Effective Formulas Based on Experience*.，For the elderly with thick, turbid, and stagnant urine, sudden death, or dizziness.

Yiyun Powder，From *The New Book on Smallpox Vaccination*, Volume 12.，Ocular opacities following smallpox.

Danggui-Lian Decoction，*Explanation of Ophthalmology*, Volume 3.，Excessive heat generates phlegm; when phlegm accumulates over a long period, it obstructs the chest and diaphragm, causing turbid qi to rise to the eyes. Mild cases result in blurred vision; severe cases lead to corneal opacities.

Astragalus Ten-Ingredient Powder，From *Xu Renze’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 26 of *Wai Tai*.，For hemorrhoids where a decoction of raw Sophora japonica seeds has proven ineffective.

Chu Guan Jin Dan，From *Supplementary Compilation of Surgical Treatises*, Volume 2.，Effective for all chronic hemorrhoids, fistulas, and hollow channels.

Difu-Rhubarb Decoction (from *Wai Tai*, Volume 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*)，*Wai Tai*, Vol. 33, citing *Xiaopin Fang*，For dysuria due to real heat; during pregnancy, dysuria with a burning sensation and discomfort in the umbilical region and abdomen.

Guzhen Decoction，*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 8.，Deficiency of both yin and yang; insufficiency of qi and blood; poor appetite; heat in the palms, soles, and chest; spontaneous sweating; afternoon tidal fevers; leakage of essence and qi; weakness when walking; soreness and pain in the lower back and hips; loose stools; deep and weak pulse;Cough with scant … Read more

Lead丹 Powder，Formula from *Elbow-Back Prescriptions* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Vol. 6).，Black stools.

Divine Skin-Transforming Pills，*Compendium of Surgery*, Volume 4.，For wind-heat affecting the skin, such as flea or louse bites, causing unbearable itching.

Zhu Shu Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 281), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.，For dry and wet tinea; itching on the face, cheeks, hairline, or the backs of the hands and legs; pain upon scratching; and conditions that have persisted for a long time without healing.

Lung-Nourishing and Yin-Replenishing Decoction，From *Essentials for Medical Practice*, Volume 2.，Chicken breast.

Decoction of Polygonum cuspidatum，*Qianjin*, Volume 4.，Internal masses, bloating with rumbling sounds, heaviness in the limbs, and amenorrhea. Also treats male disorders.

Er Chen Xiao He Decoction，*One Hundred Effective Surgical Treatments*, Volume 2.，Phlegm- and Qi-type nodules; scrofula in its early stages.

Xiangfuzi Powder，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 331.，For red and white vaginal discharge.

Ginseng, Angelica, and Peony Decoction，From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 3.，For children with scattered smallpox lesions.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating Qi，*Definitive Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 4.，A 5-day-old infant presented with internal heat, abdominal pain, crying, slightly red eyes, and sticky, closed eyelids.

Zengsun Powder，*Ghost’s Legacy*, Volume 4.，For boils and abscesses with profuse pus.

Pills for the Three Types of Malaria，From *The Collection of Compassionate Navigation*, Volume 2, citing a formula by Su Dongpo.，If chills precede fever, it is called “cold malaria”; if there are only chills without fever and the complexion is dark, it is called “collapsed malaria”; if chills predominate over fever, with a sallow complexion and … Read more

Ginseng Nourishing Vitality Pills，From *Baoming Gejue*, Volume 12.，For men and women suffering from deficiency of both qi and blood, low vitality, spleen-stomach deficiency, and emaciation.

Golden Key Powder，From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 14.，Postpartum obstruction of urination and defecation, with abdominal distension.

Root-Eliminating Topical Ointment，*Complete Book of Experienced Treatments for Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.，For chapped lips that have not healed for a long time. Immediately after cauterization with a gold or silver cautery iron, apply the medicine.

Chicken Droppings and Rice Decoction，From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 14.，Rice mass.