Gui-Pi Yang-Rong Decoction

Xuanfu Decoction，From *Cui’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 18 of *Wai Tai*.，For beriberi. Symptoms include stubborn numbness and loss of sensation, weakness and limpness in both legs, swelling and lack of strength in the legs; in severe cases, distension in the lower abdomen, fullness and obstruction in the chest, vomiting upon seeing food, or paralysis of … Read more

Ancient Tile Decoction，*San Yin*, Volume 10.，For kidney deficiency and spleen deficiency, excessive thirst, and frequent urination.

Almond and Poria Pill，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 9.，For alcohol-induced jaundice, characterized by hard, crisscrossing masses beneath the heart and reddish urine.

Ginseng-Poria-Atractylodes-Aconite Powder，*Complete Book of Experiences on Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 1.，Throat obstruction. Caused by accumulated toxins blocking the throat, accompanied by thick, viscous phlegm and alternating chills and fever.

Cold-Descending Decoction，From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，Hemoptysis or epistaxis, with a pulse that is洪滑而长 (vigorous, slippery, and long), or extending upward to the fish-interval; this is due to heat causing the stomach qi to fail to descend.

Si Sheng Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 403.，For fever as intense as fire, headache with red cheeks, flushed face accompanied by yawning, nasal sores, and during the stage when rashes have either already appeared or are about to appear.

Acorus and Curcuma Decoction，*Complete Book of Warm Diseases*.，For latent pathogenic wind-heat: after treatment with pungent-cool diaphoretics, although the exterior pathogen has been resolved and the fever has temporarily subsided with the body feeling cool, heat in the chest and abdomen persists. This is followed by a burning sensation, spontaneous sweating, restlessness, and insomnia; the patient’s … Read more

Eye-Clarifying Powder，*Formulary of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 7 (with famous formulas from various authors added by Wu Zhige).，External eye disorders. When wind-toxin ascends, causing eye pain, redness, and swelling; or itching and erosion of the eyelids and inner corners of the eyes, often accompanied by hot tears, blurred vision, and dryness.

Biliary Stone Expulsion Decoction No. IV，From *New Acute Abdominal Disorders*, citing a formula from Zunyi Medical College.，Biliary tract infections; damp-heat pattern of cholelithiasis.

Three Blacks Miraculous Decoction，From *Fu Qingzhu’s Treatise on Men’s and Women’s Diseases*.，Hemoptysis.

Licorice and Artemisia Decoction，*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.，For yang-type jaundice classified as “grain jaundice,” characterized by abdominal distension and scanty, difficult urination.

Changchun Yishou Guangsi Dan，*Selected Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.，

Areca Nut Diaphragm-Relieving Pills，From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 164, citing *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*.，Indicated for cases where phlegm from the five types of fluid ascends and causes syncope, with phlegm and saliva obstructing the passages, resulting in shortness of breath and difficulty lying on one’s back.

Garlic Ash Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 133.，For various malignant sores with exudate, cold qi and blood, and failure of new tissue to form.

Ai-Bai Decoction，From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For unstoppable nosebleeds, regardless of whether the condition is due to deficiency or excess, even in severe cases.

Copper Green Decoction，From *Shenghui*, cited in Volume 75 of *Puji Fang*.，For eyelid swelling and red-and-blue eyes.

Phoenix Dew，*Compiled Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 13.，Consumptive disease.

Rub the scalp until it forms a paste.，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 15.，For headaches accompanied by swelling and itching, brain fever with sores, and red, painful, and dim vision.

Miraculous Insect-Blue Mulberry Branch Powder，*Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 22.，Consumptive diseases.

Red Blowing Powder，From *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhu Renkang*.，Mucosal erosion, oral thrush, cracked tongue, dental caries, and throat ailments.

Yue-Tao Decoction，From Zhuang’s Formula, cited in Volume 19 of *New Book on the Care of Infants*.，Various diseases caused by accumulated heat in children.

Agarwood and Aconite Pills，From *Zheng’s Family-Transmitted Gynecological Prescriptions: Ten Thousand Gold Formulas*, Volume 1.，For women with cold masses in the lower back and amenorrhea.

Liuwei Shunqi Powder，From *The Essentials of the Treatise on Causes and Formulas*, Volume 89, citing *The Precious Mirror of Health*.，Stroke.

Fermented Black Bean Decoction，*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 306.，During the spring and summer months, there is a type of multicolored caterpillar found among trees and on walls that is extremely poisonous. If a person comes into contact with it, the caterpillar releases tiny hairs onto the hands and feet; these penetrate from the skin to … Read more

Agarwood Decomposed Accumulation Pills，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Preparations* (Chongqing Formula).，Abuse of food and drink causes qi and blood to stagnate in the viscera, resulting in abdominal pain—which may manifest as a mass, a lump, or wandering pain—or as tea stagnation, alcohol stagnation, food stagnation, cold stagnation, fullness and distension, or milk … Read more