He Shou Wu Porridge

Tuoyue Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，For chest and diaphragm obstruction, fullness, oppression, and chest constriction; postpartum vomiting and regurgitation due to imbalance of yin and yang; men’s abdominal pain and various forms of vomiting; also treats cases where injury has led to depletion of vital energy, as well as heatstroke.

Qi-Nourishing and Chong-Vessel-Tonifying Decoction，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，Severe deficiency of qi and blood; amenorrhea for several months; dry, lackluster skin; emaciation; mental fatigue and shortness of breath; dyspnea upon exertion; dizziness and vertigo; soreness and weakness in the lower back; poor appetite; pale tongue with a normal coating; slow and weak pulse.

Secret-Recipe Qi-Regulating Powder，From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 89), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.，For various conditions of qi stagnation, obstruction of the nutritive and defensive qi, slack and weak tendons and vessels, dragging of the hands and feet, and difficulty walking.

Highly Effective Malaria Pill，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 11.，For malaria.

Astragalus and Eight Treasures Decoction，From *Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 78.，For those suffering from spinal pain caused by physical labor, reading, playing chess, or prolonged sitting.

Poppy Decoction，*General Essentials of Health* (Wei Sheng Zong Wei), Volume 11.，Treats bloody and non-bloody dysentery.

Poria and Astragalus Decoction，From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 10, citing *Introduction to Medicine*.，For a widow, nun, or teacher who has developed an illness due to repressed emotions, manifesting as occasional unprovoked laughter or weeping, with a slow and hidden pulse or a pulse resembling a sparrow’s pecking, and no change in … Read more

Ancient Coin Bone-Setting Formula，*Yi Tong*, Volume 79.，For bone fractures.

Rescue-the-Heart Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.，Yin cold directly affects the Kidney Meridian, causing a black tongue, closed eyes, the lower body to turn entirely black, the upper body to turn entirely blue, the passage of stool, and involuntary urination.

Pinellia and Ginger Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 67.，For shortness of breath and abdominal distension.

Modified Dizi Pill，From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 15.，The eyes can see distant objects but not close ones.

Eight Immortals’ Elixir of Longevity Decoction，From *New Book on Home Remedies*.，Physical weakness and mental fatigue.

Magnesium Sulfate and Licorice Decoction，*Simple Formulas for Emergency Treatment*.，For all types of toxins located in the lower part of the body.

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.

Frost-Leaf Powder，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 395.，Cholera with vomiting and diarrhea in children.

Powder of the Two Treasures from Cattle and Horses，From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Mental disorders. The nervous system suddenly loses its normal function, leading to symptoms that resemble madness but are not true madness.

Wind-Dispelling and Qi-Regulating Decoction，Formula from *Essentials of Danxi’s Therapeutic Methods*, Volume 1; name cited in *Treasury of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.，For stroke caused by a pre-existing deficiency of original qi, compounded by external pathogens and excesses such as alcohol and sexual indulgence, presenting with facial asymmetry, slurred speech, drooling from the corners of … Read more

Bronze Powder，Formula from *Zhi Zhi*, Volume 21; name cited in *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 299.，Mouth sores.

Huanji Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 18.，In cases of severe wind-induced collapse of the ear and nasal bridge.

Maqian Decoction，From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.，Constipation and urinary retention.

Flaxseed Decoction，From *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 206.，For retching and vomiting.

Newly Compiled Formula for Soothing the Throat，*Outline of Surgical Treatise on Ulcers*.，Effective for wind-fire throat disorders and oral ulcers and tongue sores.

Black Gentian，From *Chuanyaya Waibian*, Volume 3.，All throat ailments, including throat ulcers and throat abscesses.

Water Lotus Pills，From *Qu Xue Fa Ming*, Volume 7.，For deficiency of true qi in the lower jiao, frequent urination without regularity day and night; leukorrhea.

Dao Yang Decoction，From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 2.，Deficient fire rises upward, and the metal energy of the lung cannot descend, resulting in unrelenting yang that refuses to subside.