Gypsum and Anemarrhena Decoction

Jiao Shen Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.，Disconnection between the heart and kidneys; palpitations.

Tonifying Deer Antler Decoction，From *Shenghui*, Volume 26.，Extreme depletion of vital essence; exhaustion of bone marrow.

Miraculous Medicinal Tea，From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 1.，For external invasion by wind, cold, heat, or dampness; fever and headache; epidemic malaria and dysentery; cholera with vomiting and diarrhea; indigestion and bloating; and acute chest pain.

Lotus Root Juice and Wood Ear Fungus Decoction，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For those who have traveled long distances while carrying heavy loads, or who have suffered blood loss due to overexertion, resulting in qi rising upward, causing oppression and pain in the chest and flanks—in severe cases, even breathing is painful, and coughing … Read more

Cinnabar and Tiger’s Eye Pills，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 169.，For febrile convulsions in children.

True Jade Dew Pills，*Treasury of Health* (Volume 15).，For yang deficiency with yin excess, essence depletion due to excessive sexual indulgence, and soreness in the shins.

Bu Tian Yu Lin Dan，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 10.，Deficiency of both the heart and kidneys, leading to premature ejaculation.

Narcissus Powder，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 17.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, accompanied by loss of consciousness.

Nourishing Decoction，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，For women whose menstruation lasts several days without stopping, or who experience light spotting again after a few days.

Green Aquilaria Decoction，Formula from *Wai Tai* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Shanghan Tuge Huoren Zhizhang* (Vol. 5).，For epidemic rashes with red-black lesions the size of scabies sores.

Modified Hei Shen San，*Gujin Yijian*, Volume 12.，Used when, 6–7 days into a febrile illness during pregnancy, extreme heat from the zang-fu organs scorches the fetus, causing fetal death in utero, and the cold fetus cannot be expelled spontaneously.

Pill for Nourishing the True and Stopping Diarrhea，From *Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 7.，For diarrhea due to deficiency-cold and uncontrollable, gushing diarrhea.

Secret-Efficacy Pills，From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.，Symptoms include abdominal distension, scanty and painful urination, a protruding navel, shortness of breath, and inability to sleep at night.

Ginseng and Astragalus Decoction for Restoring Vitality，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 5.，Kidney yin is depleted and unable to ascend, leading to diabetes insipidus; there is a risk of developing abscesses and boils.

White Mugwort Wine，From *Shenghui*, Volume 24.，For severe leprosy with sores on the body and face.

Decoction of Gardenia Seeds for Nasal Drops，From *Shenghui*, Volume 37.，For wind-heat causing sores inside the nose.

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).

Cangbai Gancao Decoction，*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 2.，Abdominal pain caused by qi stagnation, with severe and urgent pain; a sensation of distension and fullness in both flanks; a bitter taste in the mouth accompanied by nausea; acid regurgitation and diarrhea, yet the stool remains undischarged.

Wu Jing Pills，From *Su Shen’s Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 2.，For wind-induced spasms and convulsions, with the jaw and chin sagging and unable to close; and intestinal wind with bloody stools.Various wind-induced conditions characterized by flaccidity and laxity, uncoordinated limbs, deviation of the mouth and eyes, slurred speech, twitching of the eyebrows and eyes, dizziness and mental … Read more

Sea-Pine Bark Powder，*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 4.，Rheumatic pain that moves from joint to joint, accompanied by joint pain.

Goji Root Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.，For diabetes insipidus, excessive thirst, frequent and copious urination, and a sensation of heat, oppression, and restlessness in the chest.

Salvia Ointment，Formula from *Gui Yi*, Volume 5; name cited in *Wai Tai*, Volume 24.，For boils on the back or breast that have already closed, with acute pain on the skin; and for sprains.

Decoction of Black Ox Marrow，From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.，For kidney deficiency, bone injuries, and emaciation with weakness.

Smilax and Poria Wine，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 85.，For rheumatic lower back pain and persistent damp-bi syndrome.

Yin-Nourishing Four Substances Decoction，*Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 6.，Pale-colored mouth sores, white patches with fine spots, no thirst; caused by restlessness, frequent waking, and insufficient sleep, resulting from the stirring of deficient fire.