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Anger-Calming Decoction，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.，Sudden and severe agitation; a sudden fit of rage accompanied by shouting and cursing; severe pain in both flanks and hoarseness; intense thirst; a dry, cracked tongue; red eyes; and a full, irregular liver pulse.

Chicken Egg Broth，From *Selected Formulas of Renowned Physicians (Sequel)*.，For coughing and retching that rise upward, preventing the patient from lying down, accompanied by severe, constricted wheezing.

Ice Musk Upper-Clearing Pills，From *National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Sha Shi Formula).，Heat-toxin in the mouth and tongue; redness, swelling, and pain in the eyes; toothache caused by “fire teeth”; and restlessness and heat in the heart and stomach.

Erxian Pills，From the formula by He Lanfeng, cited in *Gujin Yijian*, Volume 9.，Hair loss.

Formula for Turning the Fetus，*New Chinese Medicine* (1981; 7: 26).，Malpresentation of the fetus.

Earth Dog Powder，Formula from *Essential Readings on Medicine* (Vol. 7); name cited in *Collection of Immortal Prescriptions* (Vol. 1).，Edema. For the 10 types of water-related disorders, swelling and distension, shortness of breath preventing lying down, and urinary retention.

Scab-Eradicating Ointment，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicines* (Tianjin Formula).，For all cases of scabies, whether mild or severe, or chronic and intractable, involving both dry and wet lesions.

Internal-Resolving Cimicifuga Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 130.，Boils, sores, and bone-invading abscesses.

Dangfeng San，From *The Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 65, citing *The Treatise on the Eye by Bodhisattva Nagarjuna*.，For eye conditions caused by wind-induced tearing.

Hepatitis Granules，*Research on the Treatment of Common Diseases with Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Infectious hepatitis without jaundice.

Qianjin Da Yang Pi Pills，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 3 (Newly Added Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).，Weakness of the spleen and stomach; retention of cold and fluid; qi stagnation causing dysphagia; regurgitation and vomiting of food; fullness and distension in the chest and heart region; hollow distension in the flanks; and stabbing pain in … Read more

Gold-Dispelling Pill，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 3.，For jaundice with swelling and abdominal distension caused by a mass.

Liver-Nourishing and Malaria-Eliminating Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 8.，Malaria affecting the Jueyin Liver Meridian.

Black-striped Snake Powder，From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.，For tetanus and “wash-head wind” (a type of neurological disorder).

Tianma Shenmiao Pills，From *The Family Traditions of the Wu Clan*, cited in *The Great Compendium of the Yongle Era*, Volume 975.，For convulsions.

Green Phoenix Powder，From *Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 24.，For fish-mouth abscesses and early-stage scrofula or phlegm nodules.

Diaphragm-Clearing and Phlegm-Resolving Pills，From *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2.，Indicated for phlegm syndromes: excessive phlegm-fire in the upper burner, accompanied by cough, restlessness and fever, thirst, and chest oppression.

Ginseng and Aconite Decoction for Draining Dampness，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 58, citing *Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*.，Sitting or lying on damp ground, exposed to rain and dew, resulting in heaviness of the body, weakness in the legs, joint pain, fever with aversion to cold, difficulty urinating, and loose stools. The skin and … Read more

Cypress Leaf Hair-Washing Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 92.，Extremely deficient and cold pulse; hair loss at the temples.

White Tiger Decoction with Floating Duckweed and Rehmannia，From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 4.，For cases of warm-epidemic heat pathogens that have transmitted to the Fu organs, where exterior symptoms have not yet resolved.

Liu Jia Shen Dan，From *Ji Feng*, Volume 28.，For women before and after childbirth.

Modified Xiegan Decoction，*The True Explanation of Surgery*, Volume 1.，A ring-shaped rash around the waist, clustered like pearls, red in color and shaped like wisps of cloud; accompanied by itchy hives, fever, and attributed to wind-fire in the Liver and Heart meridians.

Major Magnolia Bark Pills，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.，For deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, with bloating after meals and undigested food and water.

Tongzheng Powder，From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 25.，For various cases of deficiency in typhoid fever with qi rising in reverse, causing retching and vomiting.

Secret-Recipe Pearl Pills，From *Collected Formulas of the Crane-Feeding Pavilion*.，For acute and chronic convulsions in children, phlegm obstructing the heart orifices, nighttime palpitations, and restlessness.