Hequn Powder

Modified Perilla Seed Qi-Descending Decoction，*Secrets of Infant Care*, Volume 3.，For cough with excessive Qi, also treating facial edema.

White Head翁 Root Poultice Formula，Formula from *Wai Tai*, Volume 36, citing *Xiaopin Fang*; name found in *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 182.，Genital sores in children.

Decoction for Mastitis，From *Zongfutang Formulas*, Volume 4.，Mastitis.

Hibiscus Ointment，*A Concise Handbook of Traditional Chinese Dermatology*.，Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes.

Decoction of Green Orange Peel，From Danxi’s formula, cited in Volume 6 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.，For women experiencing various misfortunes and long-standing depression, resulting in lumps in the breasts the size of a turtle’s egg.

Qingning Powder，From *Ma Ke Huo Ren* (Treatise on Measles), Volume 1.，For cases of paralysis where the administration of dispersing and detoxifying herbs has caused excessive “sovereign fire” in the Heart Meridian, leading to internal toxin attack, resulting in paralysis that does not subside and the appearance of macules.

Four-Ingredient Jade Powder Pill for Subdued Fire，*Shenghui* (Volume 95).，For all cold-related ailments, various forms of malaria, and dysentery.

Liuhe Pills for Tightening the Vagina，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 6.，For red and white vaginal discharge accompanied by abdominal pain.

Weiyang Pills，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 6.，For deficiency of qi and blood, heaviness in the limbs, diminished joy and interest, and reduced appetite; as well as for kidney qi depletion and heaviness in the lower back and legs.

Compound Danshen Tablets，Formula cited from *Famous Prescriptions Through the Ages*, adapted from the Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmaceutical Factory No. 2.，Chest tightness and angina pectoris associated with coronary heart disease.

Kudzu Root and Lightly Fermented Soybean Decoction，From *Songfeng on Epidemics*, Volume 5.，For common colds occurring in any season.

Miraculous Formula for Hemoptysis，From *Collection of Effective Prescriptions*, Volume 1.，For men and women vomiting blood.

Dragon Bone Decoction (Variation)，From *New Book on the Care of Infants* (Renwei Edition), Volume 29, citing *Ji’s Family Tradition*.，For children with bloody dysentery, as well as boils and abscesses on the body, accompanied by a flushed face and high fever.

Decoction for Clearing Stagnation and Regulating the Menstrual Cycle，*Explanations on Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.，Damp-heat in the Spleen Meridian causes obstruction and blockage, resulting in pain in the face, eyes, hands, and feet.

Ningxin Tablets，From *Clinical Manual of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas*, citing *Manual of Chinese Herbal Medicine*.，Deficiency of yin and blood; insomnia; palpitations.

Huan Yuan Ming Mu Decoction，*Clinical Notes on Ophthalmology*.，For the “cloud and mist obscuring the eyes” syndrome, where the whites and blacks of both eyes are slightly distinguishable, with no pain or redness, but the pupils are slightly dilated, and floating black specks are frequently seen drifting about.

Tuoli Chonghe Decoction，*Essentials for Infant Care*, Volume 15.，Ulcers and sores fall into the category of being half-yin and half-yang—seeming to ulcerate but not yet ulcerated, seeming to swell but not yet swollen—resulting from deficiency of original qi and a failure to provide adequate tonification and support.

Manjing Decoction，From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1.，For heat in the Liver Meridian, characterized by redness and pain in the lower abdomen, six pulses that are taut, tight, and long, accompanied by chills and shivering.

Dingfu Lizhong Decoction，From *Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 11.，Abdominal pain due to indigestion, with unceasing retching and vomiting.

Motherwort and Rehmannia Decoction，From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 61.，For abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding resulting from a fall during pregnancy.

Sure-Effect Decoction，From *Bai Yi*, Volume 6.，Chronic or acute dysentery with red or white stools.

Two Golds Decoction，*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.，For cases of jaundice and swelling caused by damp-heat rising in summer and autumn, with external dryness due to the season and internal accumulation of food and fluid.

White Robe Pills，From *Hui Chun*, Volume 8.，For men, women, and children who have accidentally swallowed wheat awns, needle pricks, or copper coins; for fish bones or other foreign objects lodged in the throat; or for throat obstruction, swelling, and pain—all of which can lead to death within moments.

Coiled Scallion Powder，*Medical Levels*, Volume 7.，Cold invades the Three Yin channels, causing abdominal pain, a faint or absent pulse, and cold limbs.

Decoction for Restoring Vitality，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 11.，A woman whose menstrual period arrives earlier than usual and experiences extremely heavy flow is often thought to suffer from extreme blood heat. Yet who would have known that this is actually due to an excess of water and fire in the kidneys? When fire is … Read more